National Association of Manufacturers' Fall Board Meeting
Investment in information technology and broadband has driven the productivity revolution in American manufacturing and is key to the competitiveness of the manufacturing sector in global markets, Ivan Seidenberg tells the National Association of Manufacturers board of directors.
October 2, 2008
America's Health Care at Risk: Finding a Cure
As head of the Business Roundtable’s consumer health and retirement initiative, Verizon Chairman and CEO Ivan Seidenberg lays out a plan for a new business model for health care – one that puts customers in charge and uses the power of the market to lower costs, improve quality, create more consumer choice and expand accessibility.
September 18, 2008
International “Stop Cyberbullying” Conference
Verizon Chairman and CEO Ivan Seidenberg tells attendees at the International Stop Cyberbullying Conference at Pace University that online threats to privacy and security, as well as to the mental and physical well-being of Internet users, should be of paramount concern to those in the online industries, law enforcement, educators, parents, and young people, and that together, through dialogue and action, everyone can make the Internet the empowering and safe environment everyone envisions.
June 3, 2008
CEA Digital Patriot Dinner
Accepting the “Digital Patriot Innovation Award” from the Consumer Electronics Association, Chairman and CEO Ivan Seidenberg says that strong networks are crucial to a strong America and talks about Verizon’s role in stimulating innovation and equipping its networks to be the platform for the 21st century economy.
April 2, 2008
Chief Executives' Club of Boston
Verizon Chairman and CEO Ivan Seidenberg tells the CEO Club of Boston that technological innovation and investment are growth engines not only for the company, but for the country, and that the power of technology can be used to address the challenges in our society.
March 27, 2008
Pace University's Women Entrepreneur Event
Speaking at the "Make Mine a Million" event at Pace University, Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg tells a group of high-flying women entrepreneurs how broadband technology can help them achieve their million-dollar revenue goals.
October 23, 2007
NXTComm07 Tradeshow & Exhibition Keynote Address
Speaking at the telecom industry trade show, NXTComm, Verizon Chairman and CEO Ivan Seidenberg calls communications technologies the most innovative and disruptive force in the 21st century economy and announces that the company now has more than a million FiOS Internet customers and is closing in on 500,000 FiOS TV customers on its all-fiber network.
June 20, 2007
3rd Annual World Health Care Congress
Speaking to the World Health Care Congress in Washington, D.C., Ivan Seidenberg urged Congress to enact legislation that would help address the nation's health care crisis by creating electronic data system standards to significantly reduce costs, enhance efficiency and improve patient care.
April 18, 2006
USTA TelecomNEXT '06
In his opening keynote address to this gathering of the nation's communications companies, Ivan Seidenberg argues that investment in new technologies is the key to future growth and a vital factor in maintaining the industry's central place in the global economy. He describes how companies, governments and institutions as different as the country of Korea, the Norfolk Southern railroad and Verizon itself are using technology to expand growth opportunities and stimulate innovation in all sectors of the economy.
March 20, 2006
Our Town: Delivering the Total Broadband Experience
"Our Town: Delivering the Total Broadband Experience" Through the power of broadband, Verizon is innovating and creating the great communications and multimedia experiences that are reshaping and enhancing our customers' lives - business or pleasure - wherever they are, whatever they are doing, and whenever they need it.
January 5, 2006
The Literacy Challenge from a Business Perspective
"The Literacy Challenge from a Business Perspective" If America is to continue its economic growth and global competitive edge, businesses that innovate and compete must have a well-educated and well trained work force, as well as well educated and knowledgable consumers. Low literacy is creating an additional challenge for American businesses during a time of changing markets and increased competition across the globe. The time to meet this literacy challenge is now.
November 14, 2005
Investment and Innovation: A Growth Agenda for a Flat World
"Investment and Innovation: A Growth Agenda for a Flat World"
Ivan Seidenberg discusses the dynamic evolution of the communications industry and the vital role advanced can networks play in equipping New England citizens and communities to meet the competitive challenges of a global economy.
September 20, 2005
A Growth Agenda for a Flat World
"A Growth Agenda for a Flat World"
Communications has a big role to play in equipping New Jersey citizens and communities to meet the "world is flat" challenge.
July 21, 2005
The Economic Club of Detroit
If we are to restore growth to this critically important global industry, the industry itself must lead the transformation, working in tandem with labor and government-not unlike the Big Three automakers did two decades ago.
April 14, 2003
Precursor Group Conference
We need to restore the link between rational economics and investment in technology - something the FCC now has a golden opportunity to do.
February 4, 2003
Progress & Freedom Foundation
The time has come for policymakers to think differently -- both in Washington and on Wall Street -- in order to put our industry back on a sound economic footing
September 19, 2002
United States Chamber of Commerce
At a time when the U.S. economy is in desperate need of a jolt of investment and innovation, some of the strongest, most capital-rich companies in the country -- the incumbent telephone companies -- have been relegated to the sidelines. Ivan Seidenberg discusses how to put capital back to work for America through pro-investment tax policies and a national broadband strategy.
January 16, 2002
Telecommunications Nexus Conference
Ivan Seidenberg discusses the central drama of the communications marketplace today -- the fight for control of the information-age customer -- and why it makes a status quo approach to regulation obsolete.
January 14, 2002
National Press Club
Ivan Seidenberg urges Congress to act quickly on several public policy fronts to spark new investment by corporate America.
December 3, 2001
The New York Career
While there may not be a "new economy" or an "old economy," there sure is an old economy made new by technology. To succeed, we need to adapt - as people, as organizations, and as individuals.
April 9, 2001
A Partnership for Prosperity
Verizon is committed to ensuring that the Hispanic community has full access to all the opportunities of the new economy.
October 12, 2000
Creating the Networks of the Future
Not one but a whole host of disruptive technologies force us to constantly re-think our network architecture, our product set, and even our basic business model itself.
October 5, 2000
Playing the Global Game: Communications in the Internet Era
Our industry is re-organizing around the mandates of technology and markets, creating a new, more competitive era for consumers. The benefits of the Internet Age are jeopardized, however, by regulatory structures left over from another era.
July 9, 2000
