Yahoo CEO Bartz to deliver keynote at 2010 CES

October 13, 4:40 PMCES News ExaminerKrista Cousins

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Carol Bartz is CEO of Yahoo! Inc.

Carol Bartz, who took over as CEO of Yahoo! Inc. in January, will deliver a keynote address at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

The Consumer Electronics Association made the announcement today.

Bartz is expected to talk about the state of Yahoo! and the Web search industry in general. CES, the world's largest consumer technology show and the largest convention in Las Vegas each year, is scheduled for Jan. 7-10.

Yahoo! is a top global brand whose vision is to be the center of people's online lives, and Carol Bartz is leading the development of Yahoo!'s approach to delivering personally relevant, meaningful Internet experiences." - Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of CEA.

Before joining Yahoo!, Bartz spent 14 years at Autodesk, where she was CEO, president and executive chairman. She is scheduled to deliver her keynote at 11 a.m. (Pacific) on Jan. 7 in the Hilton Theater of the Las Vegas Hilton, adjacent to the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Other executives scheduled to give keynotes at CES include Steve Ballmer of Microsoft, Alan Mulally of Ford, Paul Otellini of Intel, Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo of Nokia and Zhou Houjan of Hisense.