Industry Leaders Series Presents...

Stan Glasgow

Stan Glasgow
President & COO, Sony Electronics, Inc.




Stan Glasgow, President and COO at Sony Electronics, will discuss new technologies including 3D as well as the opportunities and challenges for the consumer electronics industry in the US.

Stan Glasgow is the president and chief operating officer of Sony Electronics Inc. He was appointed to the position in March 2006. Prior to this role he served as president of Sony Electronics Consumer Sales Company where his responsibilities included management of the company’s retail and online sales channels, in addition to oversight of the SonyStyle retail store strategy in the United States. Previously, Glasgow was senior vice president of Sony Electronics Information Technology Products Division where, in his short time heading the department, he refocused and targeted VAIO® sales channel strategy, restructured the CLIE®handheld business and coordinated media player product strategy. Glasgow joined Sony in 2001 as vice president of computer displays where he managed product and loss and marketing operations for LCD and CRT displays. During his tenure, Glasgow developed innovative sales programs and product strategies that resulted in $275 million in sales.

Prior to joining Sony in 2001, Glasgow was the owner and president of Capetech Sales, where he spearheaded sales of display products and consulting services to Asian electronics companies. Through the establishment of contracts with major U.S. IT companies, Glasgow was able to increase sales by more than $400 million for several Asian companies. Prior to that, he was CEO of Capetronic Computer Products Holdings Ltd., a global display manufacturing company with more than $600 million in Far East/OEM manufacturing revenue. While at Capetronic, Glasgow held a variety of executive positions ranging from, president and managing director to product manager to manager of Far East Operations.

Glasgow's thirty-plus years of consumer electronics and computer experience have included oversight of total sales and marketing management, in addition to design, engineering and financial supervision of consumer electronics products in the United States and abroad. Glasgow was named Sony Corporation Group Executive in June 2007. The title is given in recognition of leadership and granted to individuals who are making significant contributions to specific Sony companies in addition to the global Sony group. Glasgow holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.  Stan Glasgow is a Board of Director, CommNexus San Diego.

DATE:

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

TIME:
5:00PM Reception featuring 3D Demo Stations
6:00PM Event Begins
7:30PM Event Ends

COST:

Pre-Registration: (Please Pre-Register by noon 5/26/10)
$20.00 - CommNexus Sponsor
$30.00 - Non-Sponsor
FREE -  Mentor Sponsor

At the Door:
$30.00 - CommNexus Sponsor
$40.00 - Non-Sponsor
FREE -  Mentor Sponsor

Students, Military & Press: FREE

LOCATION:


SONY Electronics World Headquarters
16535 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92127

DIRECTIONS:
From the San Diego Airport:
Follow Harbor Drive to Grape St. Turn left onto Grape St. and follow until you see signs for Interstate 5 - South. Almost immediately after entering Interstate 5 - South, exit on State Route 163 headed north towards Escondido and Rancho Bernardo.
Route 163 will eventually change into Interstate 15 North. It is approximately 30 miles to Rancho Bernardo.

From 15-North:
From Interstate 15-North, exit on Bernardo Center Drive and turn left (west). At the top of the hill, make a right turn on West Bernardo Drive. Then, make your third left onto Via Del Campo. At the first stop sign, make a left onto Via Esprillo. Building 1 is the eleven-story building on the left, at the corner of Via Del Campo and Via Esprillo.

From Los Angeles (15-South):
Take 5-South to 78-East to 15-South. You will exit on Rancho Bernardo Road and turn right (west). At the first light - West Bernardo Drive - make a left. At the first light - Via del Campo - make a right. At the first stop sign, make a left onto Via Esprillo. Building 1 is the eleven-story building on the left, at the corner of Via Del Campo and Via Esprillo.

Follow Directions to Building 1

PARKING:
Please park in Visitor Parking, Parking Garage, or Building 7 parking lot. When parking in the Parking Garage please go to first floor to exit the garage and then enter through the visitor entrance to Building 1.

Parking Directions


Questions? Contact Bailey Cunning at bcunning@commnexus.org

Date:

Wednesday, May 26, 2010
5:00PM-7:30PM
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Location:

16535 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92127