ARMONK, N.Y., May 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Bret Greenstein, Vice President, IBM Watson Internet of Things Consumer Business will be participating in a joint presentation at the Nantucket Conference. The conference takes place from June 8-9, in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

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The Nantucket Conference is an invitation-only gathering that brings together emerging and established entrepreneurs, executives and investors, from throughout the East Coast to exchange ideas, network and provide peers within real-life insights on how to accelerate momentum.

For his panel, titled, "New Models for Collaboration," Greenstein will be joined on stage by Jay Rogers Jr. Co-founder and CEO of Local Motors and Andy Miller, Office of Enterprise Strategy and Innovation of AARP who will moderate the discussion. The panel will explore how autonomous vehicles can help people with disabilities and the world's growing aging population remain independent and self-sufficient for as long as possible. Attendees will learn how new technologies, such as cognitive computing and the Internet of Things, can personalize and adapt the transportation experience to each person's unique abilities.

About IBM Watson IoT
IBM is an established leader in the Internet of Things with more than 6,000 client engagements in 170 countries, a growing ecosystem of over 1,400 partners and more 750 IoT patents which together help to draw actionable insight from billions of connected devices, sensors and systems around the world. For more information on IBM Watson IoT, please visit www.ibm.com/iot.

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