Howard Mittman, VP & Publisher, WIRED
Miles S. Nadal, Chairman & CEO, MDC Partners
Chris Anderson, Editor in Chief, WIRED
Bio
Chris Anderson
Chris Anderson is editor in chief of WIRED magazine, a position he's held since 2001. During his tenure, the magazine has received eight National Magazine Awards and seven additional nominations. It won the prestigious top prize for general excellence in 2005, 2007, and 2009. In 2009, Adweek honored WIRED as its Magazine of the Decade.
Anderson is the author of two New York Times best sellers, The Long Tail and Free: The Future of a Radical Price. He is also one of the founders of Booktour.com, a free online service that connects authors on tour with potential audiences. In 2007, he was named to the Time 100, the news magazine's annual list of the most influential people in the world. Before joining WIRED, Anderson served as U.S. business editor, Asia business editor, and technology editor at The Economist. He began his media career as an editor at the two premier science journals, Nature and Science.
Howard Mittman
Howard Mittman is Vice President and Publisher of WIRED.
Miles S. Nadal
Miles S. Nadal is the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President and founder of MDC Partners. Mr. Nadal has been a Director of MDC since August 25, 1986. Mr. Nadal has been involved in a number of additional businesses, including as a founder of First Asset Management Inc., one of Canada's largest independent asset management firms with more than $35 billion under management. The firm was sold to a large money management firm in late 2005.
Mr. Nadal is also the founder and a partner of Peerage Capital, a Canadian private equity firm, Peerage Realty Partners, and Artemis Investment Management. Mr. Nadal was also a former director of First Knowledge Partners, an entity which filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition with the Bankruptcy Court in Delaware in September 2002. Under Mr. Nadal's leadership, MDC Partners has grown into one of the world's largest marketing communications networks whose over 35 holdings include Crispin Porter + Bogusky, kirshenbaum bond senecal + partners, zig, Bruce Mau Design, henderson bas, Redscout, Attention, Sloane & Company, Colle + McVoy, TEAM, HL Group, Adrenalina, Hello Design, mono and Vitro Robertson.