NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) will be hosting a global client summit, Aspire 2014, on October 8 in New York City.  Hundreds of customers from leading global brands, along with industry thought leaders and LivePerson product experts, will gather at the historic Brooklyn Navy Yard to share best practices and to experience the latest innovations in digital consumer engagement.

Aspire will bring together digital engagement experts from all industries in a unique, small group format to facilitate more relevant conversations, help attendees create valuable connections and glean provocative insights to drive their business objectives forward.

Discussions will be driven by leaders across industries including:

• Jill Layfield, CEO of Backcountry Inc.
• Nadia Shouraboura, CEO of Hointers
• Alice Fryatt, Digital Transformation Manager, RBS
• Milton Pappas, President of e-commerce, Nine West

The event will also include demonstrations of the latest features of LiveEngage — a powerful platform that brings together predictive intelligence, rich multi-channel engagement, and real-time reporting in an intuitive cloud-based interface. Product experts will be on hand to do deep-dive demos around exciting new capabilities and tools available in LiveEngage.

"This year at Aspire, we wanted to go back to our roots and create an event that is true to our company's mission: to create meaningful connections. It's a rare and special opportunity to have hundreds of leaders in digital to come together under one roof, so we've carefully curated small discussion groups in order to foster invaluable connections and dialogue around how to improve the relationship with the consumer," said Robert LoCascio, CEO and founder, LivePerson. "We hope attendees come away empowered and better equipped to lead their organizations forward by delivering an emotional, digital experience that consumers today crave and demand."

For more information on Aspire, visit www.liveperson.com/aspire.  For registration, please click here.

Press inquiries can be directed to Erin Kang at 1-212-609-4256 or ekang@liveperson.com and investor inquiries can be directed to mkempler@liveperson.com.

About LivePerson

LivePerson, Inc. (Nasdaq: LPSN) offers a cloud-based platform that enables businesses to proactively connect in real-time with their customers via chat, voice, and content delivery at the right time, through the right channel, including websites, social media, and mobile devices. This "intelligent engagement" is driven by real-time behavioral analytics, producing connections based on a true understanding of business objectives and customer needs. For more information, please visit www.liveperson.com. To view other global press releases about LivePerson, please visit pr.liveperson.com.

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