Jun 8, 2010

AdChina (www.adchina.com/en/us), China's leading integrated digital ad platform, is co-hosting the first annual China Digital Media Summit with Shanghai Media Group on July 15th, 2010, in Shanghai.

The China Digital Media Summit (www.cdms2010.com) is China's most senior-level gathering of thought-leaders from across digital publishers, agencies and advertisers. The media industry globally is experiencing challenges and changes globally yet few markets rival the scale and speed of the transformations in China. 

During the 1st annual China Digital Media Summit, a few of the most critical and timely topics will be discussed, including the development and landscape of China digital media and global trends in digital advertising. The Summit aims to initiate an annual grand forum for senior executives from media, advertising agencies, advertisers, academia and government to exchange views on major digital media topics.

The Summit will bring together a global network of digital media leaders including:

• Sir Martin Sorrell, CEO of WPP Group
• Ruigang Li, President of Shanghai Media Group (SMG)
• Curt Hecht, President, VivaKi Nerve Center
• Jonathan Nelson, CEO of Omnicom Digital
• Jonathan Miller, Chief Digital Officer of News Corp, Former CEO of AOL
• Quentin George, Chief Digital Officer at Mediabrands
• Mike Galgon, Co-Founder of aQuantive and Former Chief Advertising Strategist for Microsoft
• David Rosenblatt, Former CEO of DoubleClick and Former President of Global Display Advertising for Google
• Bessie Lee, CEO of GroupM Greater China
• Yifei Li, Chairman, VivaKi Greater China
• Ruth Stubbs, President of Mediabrands APAC
• Robin Li, Founder and CEO of Baidu.com
• Pony Ma, CEO of Tencent (a.k.a. QQ)
• Jack Ma, CEO of Alibaba Group (including Alibaba, Taobao, and Alipay)
• Tianqiao Chen, CEO of Shanda Group

In addition to the audience of hundreds of industry participants, Shanghai Media Group will broadcast parts of the Summit to a national audience. Between the level of attendees and the nationwide television audience, the China Digital Media Summit is poised to become the most prestigious digital media industry event in China.