MEF announces the return of MEF Americas 2011 – Mobile content and Commerce



MEF has formally announced the return of its hugely popular MEF Americas 2011- Mobile Content & Commerce conference. This prestigious event is to be held on the 29-30th November 2011 in the fabulous Fontainebleu resort, Miami Beach Florida, the ideal meeting place between North & South America. This annual gathering is set to be the must-attend event of Q4 for mobile professionals from right across the mobile value chain looking to looking to do business in the Americas. Last year’s was cited as the “deal making event of the year”, and all signs point towards a repeat performance for 2011 with confirmed first speakers including Citibank, Coca-Cola and MTV. Registration for this unmissable event is now open, and those who get theirs in before the 30th September can take advantage of the early bird discount to make significant savings on the cost of entry.

Said MEF Executive Director Rimma Perelmuter; ‘In its inaugural year, MEF Americas connected over 200 of North and Latin America’s key thought leaders from the worlds of mobility, content & commerce and was hailed as the ‘deal making event’ for the region.” The high calibre of last year’s conference was universally agreed; speaking in December 2010 Gary Schwartz, Chair of MEF North America said “MEF Americas 2010: Mobile Content & Commerce exceeded expectations on all levels. The quality of attendees, the pace of business conducted and the level of discussion will have a noticeable impact on the industry over the coming months. “And indeed it did. For more attendee’s thoughts on the merits of this unique event, check out MEF TV .

This year’s event is set to raise the bar even higher, with amazing first speakers including mega brands Coca Cola, MTV and Citibank with plenty more lined up to be announced, and attendees expected from every part of the mobile content and commerce ecosystem across North and South America. Companies from across the transactional value-chain will have a unique opportunity to participate in focused deal-making and industry-shaping debate that will pave the way for the year ahead across the regions. Ron Czerny MEF LatAm Chair noted; “This year’s event will also connect content owners & commerce players including retailers, brands, publishers and financial institutions to leading mobile partners. MEF has the knowledge and experience to bring key stakeholders to the table making this a powerful networking opportunity for any company expanding globally”.

Get your registration in today to be a part of this unmissable gathering.

MEF are accepting submissions for speakers – If you or one of your senior executives wish to be considered as a speaker at this landmark event, please go to the submission page to register your interest.

Will you be attending? Did you attend last year? Let us know in the comments!