TOC Conference Announces Speakers and Program

In What's the Buzz by Hannah Johnson

By Hannah Johnson

O’Reilly’s Tools of Change for Publishing Conference has announced its preliminary list of speakers for 2011, and the program now available online as well.

Featured speakers include:

  • Margaret Atwood, Syngrafii, acting CEO
  • Anil Dash, Expert Labs, Director
  • Kevin Kelly, Wired, Senior Maverick
  • Ben Huh, I Can Has Cheezburger, Chief Cheezburger
  • Gus Balbontin, Lonely Planet, Global Innovation Manager
  • James Bridle, Bookkake, Creator
  • Jim Fruchterman, Benetech, Founder and CEO
  • Kassia Krozer, Booksquare.com, Owner
  • John Oakes, OR Books, Co-founder
  • Brian O’Leary, Magellan Media, Founder and Principal
  • Skip Prichard, Ingram Content Group Inc., President & CEO
  • Rick Richter, Ruckus Media, Founder
  • Sarah Weinman, DailyFinance, Contributor

See the full list of speakers so far.

Presentations by last year’s speakers are available online, as is Publishing Perspectives’ coverage of the 2010 conference.

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Hannah Johnson

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Hannah Johnson is the publisher of international book industry magazine Publishing Perspectives, which provides daily information and news about book markets around the world. In addition to building partnerships with international cultural and trade organizations, she works with the Frankfurt Book Fair to organize and support a number of its overseas initiatives. Hannah has also worked as the managing editor for an online media company, The Hooch Life, focused on craft distillers and cocktail experts. Prior to that, she worked as a project manager for the Frankfurt Book Fair’s New York office, managing various business and marketing activities.