Speaker Biography
Cassidy Shield
Director, Multimedia Entertainment Business Unit
Alcatel-Lucent
Cassidy Shield is globally responsible for Business and Commercial Management for Alcatel-Lucent's Multimedia Entertainment Business Unit, which encompasses Alcatel-Lucent's IPTV, Mobile Video, Music and Content product portfolio.
Mr Shield's responsibilities include financial management, business development, product strategy and strategic partnerships. Prior to the merger of Alcatel and Lucent, Mr Shield was globally responsible for Lucent's Broadband Video and Multimedia Solutions Group, encompassing Lucent's MiViewTV™ multimedia delivery platform and End-to-End IPTV Solution. While at Lucent, Mr Shield also held various management roles in New Product Introduction, Supply Chain and Product Management.
Prior to joining Lucent in September 2002, Mr Shield worked in management consulting on a variety of projects in the areas of Strategic Consulting, Supply Chain Design and Optimization, and large scale IT system deployments. Mr Shield holds a BS undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa, an MBA from Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management and a MEM from Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering.
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