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CEA Congratulates Incoming CIO Steven VanRoekel

"CEA congratulates Steven VanRoekel on his selection by the President to be the federal government's chief information officer. With an impressive portfolio of private sector and government technology experience, Steve possesses the skills necessary to direct the federal government's IT strategy. In particular, his focus on fostering innovation and promoting broadband will help bring the best of the technology industry to our government. We look forward to working him to ensure that sufficient spectrum is available for wireless broadband services and other vital technologies that will move our economy forward."

About CEA:

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is the preeminent trade association promoting growth in the $186 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry. More than 2,000 companies enjoy the benefits of CEA membership, including legislative advocacy, market research, technical training and education, industry promotion, standards development and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CEA also owns and produces the International CES - The Global Stage for Innovation. All profits from CES are reinvested into CEA's industry services. Find CEA online at www.CE.org and www.Innovation-Movement.com.

UPCOMING EVENTS

• CEO Summit and Board Retreat
  October 1-3, 2011, Stresa, Lake Maggiore, Italy
• CEA TechHome Mediterraneo 100 Summit
  October 3-5, 2011, Stresa, Lake Maggiore, Italy
• Digital Hollywood Fall
  October 17-20, 2011, Marina Del Ray, CA
• CEA Industry Forum
  October 23-28, 2011, San Diego, CA
• CES New York Press Preview featuring CES Unveiled @ NY
  November 8, 2011, New York, NY
• Digital Hollywood New York City
  November 15-17, 2011, New York, NY
• Future of Television East
  November 18, 2011, New York, NY
• 2012 International CES
  January 10-13, 2012, Las Vegas, NV

Consumer Electronics Association
Laurie Ann Phillips, 703-907-7654
laphillips@ce.org
www.CE.org