Agenda

Tuesday October 3, 2006

Indianapolis Convention Center, Wabash Ballroom

3rd Annual Indiana IT Symposium, hosted by SIM

Knowledge & Networking
Detailed Agenda
7:00 am Attendee Check-In; Breakfast Buffet Served
7:50 am Welcome Message
8:00 am Virtualization: State of the (DIS) Union
 

Glenn Miller
VP, Strategic Advisory Services
CIT Systems Leasing
BioSynopsis
9:15 am
Moderated Best Practice Discussions
 
  1. IT Asset Management
    Thought Leader: Mike Haven, Enterprise Desktop Software and Asset Manager, Conseco IT Client Services
  2. Integrating & Visualizing Data to Drive Business Results
    Thought Leader: Susan Hall, Manager of Marketing Services, Steelcase, Inc.
  3. Identifying, Prioritizing and Building a Business Case for Technology
    Thought Leader: Kevin Naylor, Director of IT, Indiana Pacers
10:30 am IT Linkage with the Business
 
Tom Kegley
CIO
Roche Diagnostics Corp.
Bio Synopsis
11:30 am Moderated Best Practice Discussions
 
  1. BizTalk/SharePoint Lessons Learned
    Thought Leader: Darrell Gabbar, eServices Team Lead/Senior Analyst, St. Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center
  2. Real-World Solutions: Improving the Management of PC and Laptop Users’ Data in the Name of Security and Compliance
    Thought Leader: Ed Simcox, Jr., Director, Enterprise Technology Planning, Clarian Health Partners, Inc.
  3. From Standard Backups to Storage Management
    Thought Leader: Mike Runkel, Director of IT, The Schneider Corporation
12:15 pm Lunch Buffet Served
1:15 pm Privacy - What you Need to Know
 
Michele Shuster
Of Counsel
Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter
BioSynopsis
2:15 pm CIO Panel Presentation
 
Natan Abraham
Sr. Advisor CIO Group
Forrester Research, Inc.
Bio

Mike Vance
CIO
Steak & Shake
Bio

Brian Kovacs
CIO & SVP
Walker Information
Bio
 
Russ Bostick
CIO
Conseco, Inc.
Bio

Andy Proctor
CIO
Citizens Gas & Coke Utilities
Bio
3:00 pm Closing Remarks, Cocktail Reception with Hors d'oeuvres