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BI Leadership SummitBI Leadership Summit

Transform BI and analytical data into valuable business information

December 10, 2014New York, NY

@BizAnalyticsTT SearchBusinessAnalytics

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BI Leadership SummitBI Leadership Summit

Meet with the industry’s foremost solution providers

Platinum Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

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BI Leadership Summit

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

7:30-8:30 AM Registration and Welcome RefreshmentsLocated in the Exhibit Hall

8:30-9:30 AM Executive Keynote Address: The New Analytical Organization and Ecosystem: Bridging the Worlds of BI and Big DataPresented by Wayne Eckerson, Principal Consultant, Eckerson GroupLocated in Main Ballroom

9:30-10:15 AM Morning Sponsor ShowcaseFind out about the latest innovations from the leading technology providers in the market. Get the inside scoop on how these select sponsors can help you solve your most pressing challenges.Located in Main Ballroom

10:15-10:45 AM Networking Break with RefreshmentsLocated in Main Ballroom

10:45-11:45 AM Business Intelligence Track: Designing Effective Visualizations for Decision Making Presented by Lee Feinberg, President, DecisionVizLocated in Main Ballroom

Data Management Track: Adding a SWAT Team to Your BI Program Presented by Grant Sutton, President, R4 ConsultingLocated in Breakout #1

Independent Expert Sessions

Sponsored Technical Sessions

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11:45 AM-1:00 PM Networking LunchLocated in Exhibit Hall

Healthcare Lunch: Leveraging Advanced Healthcare Analytics to Achieve Quality and Performance ExcellencePresented by Trevor Strome, Informatics and Process Improvement Lead, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Emergency ProgramLunch brought to you by Located in Breakout #1

1:00-1:10 PM Move to Main Ballroom

1:10-2:10 PM Afternoon Executive Keynote: Strategies for Creating an Agile Analytical Architecture in the Age of Big DataPresented by Boris Evelson, Vice President & Principal Analyst, Forrester ResearchLocated in Main Ballroom

2:10-2:20 PM Move to Breakout Rooms

2:20-3:20 PM Business Intelligence Track: How to Drive BI Adoption: Tips and Techniques from Dow ChemicalPresented by Mike Masciandaro, Director of Business Intelligence and Reporting, Dow ChemicalLocated in Main Ballroom

Data Management Track: Database Convergence: Why SQL, NoSQL, Hadoop Are No Longer Either-or ChoicesPresented by Tony Baer, Industry Analyst, Data Management, Data Governance, & Big Data ImplementationLocated in Breakout #1

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BI Leadership Summit

3:20-3:30 PM Move to Breakout Rooms

3:30-4:00 PM Afternoon Sponsor Speed Rounds Get the inside scoop on the latest and greatest products, and learn how top solution providers can help solve your most daunting challenges—all in 10-minute, rapid-fire presentations.Located in Main Ballroom & Breakout #1

4:00-4:15 PM Move to Main Ballroom

4:15-5:15 PM Evening Executive Keynote: Architecting for Big Data: Trends, Tips, and Deployment OptionsPresented by Joe Caserta, President, Caserta ConceptsLocated in Main Ballroom

5:15-5:45 PM Networking Break and Cocktail ReceptionLocated in Exhibit Hall

5:45-6:15 PM Closing Panel Discussion: The Future of BI and Analytics: How to Build a Successful BI Practice in a Fast-Changing Industry Located in Main Ballroom

6:15 PM Prize Raffles / Summit AdjournsAll attendees will be entered into a drawing for a Fitbit Flex Wireless Activity and Sleep Wristband or a $150 gift card to Stub Hub, so you can attend any concert, Broadway show, or sporting event of your choice!

Must complete overall conference survey (and be present) to win.

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