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Talking Books: Bits, Bytes and Digital Dissemination

At the Software and Information Industry Association annual Information Industry Summit, Hal Espo had the opportunity to sit down with Don Katz, CEO of Audible.com.

10:45 - 11:30 am
Interview
Donald R. Katz, Chairman & CEO, Audible, Inc.
interviewed by Hal Espo, President, Contextual Connections, LLC

Donald R. Katz
Chairman and CEO, Audible, Inc.
Donald Katz is founder, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Audible, Inc., the Internet’s premier audio information and entertainment service. In his 10 year tenure with Audible, Donald Katz has led the company to top-10 rankings in the Deloitte & Touche Fast 50 competition for 2002, 2003, and 2004. Katz is the winner of the 2004 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for New Jersey, and was honored in 1999 as Entrepreneur of the Year by Silicon Alley trade magazine Alley Cat News for his pioneering work at Audible.

Hal Espo
President, Contextual Connections, LLC
Hal Espo has more than 25 years experience as an operating executive as well as a business and product development professional in the electronic information industry. Hal served as Chief Operating Officer of Index Stock Imagery, Inc., a web-based commercial stock photography and illustration vendor, and previously was the Chief Operating Officer at CORSEARCH, Inc., a trademark research firm serving Fortune 500 companies and law firms. Earlier, he served as AVP Business Strategy at Insurance Services Office, Inc., a major information supplier to the property & casualty insurance industry, and for more than 10 years worked in strategy and planning, alliance development, direct and reseller channel sales, marketing and product development at LexisNexis and Knight-Ridder Information/Dialog Information Services, Inc.

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