Meet Our Executive Producer
Chris Shipley
Executive Producer
DEMO Conferences
Chris Shipley is co-founder and chairman of the IT market intelligence firm Guidewire Group, Inc. A leading technology and product analyst for the past 20 years, Shipley is dedicated to the success of technology entrepreneurs, focusing exclusively on identifying market opportunities and accelerating the most promising companies and products to market. At Guidewire Group, she drives the firm's strategic initiatives, and is the lead analyst and writer for The Guidewire Report, the firm's twice-monthly digest of market analysis and early stage company briefs.
Shipley is perhaps best known as the executive producer of the DEMO Conferences for Network World where she has helped technology companies to bring over 1,500 new products to market since 1996, including such well-known brand names as Palm, Salesforce.com, and TiVo.
Fortune Small Business Magazine placed Shipley on its 'Top 10 Minds in Small Business,' and the San Jose Business Journal named her a 'Woman of Distinction.' She has often been cited as a leading influencer by Marketing Computers magazine. She has covered personal technology since 1984 and has worked as a writer and editor for a variety of technology and consumer media.
Shipley holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in Literature and Communication Arts from Allegheny College, and pursues knowledge and understanding relentlessly.
Learn more about Chris Shipley:
Visit www.cshipley.com for more information or email her at chris@demo.com.
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