Category: Events

GSE UK Conference 2019 – November 5-7 | Event

This annual event is organised by the GSE Conference Committee. The event includes several keynote and plenary sessions across a large number of subject streams. The conference provides over 200 hours of technical training from IBM, other vendors and most importantly from GSE members themselves. Interestingly, possible ideas and suggestions from participants attending the previous conference are used to form the agenda for the following year’s event. Topics may also be received from the various GSE Working Groups or may be based on announcements from IBM and other vendors.

Sarah Burnett will attend this year’s conference. She will speak about women in AI/tech in a session called “Diversity in AI.”

When

November 5-7, 2019

Where

Whittlebury Hall Hotel, Towcester, United Kingdom

Attendees

Sarah Burnett will be speaking about women in AI/tech in a session called “Diversity in AI.”

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The 23rd Annual Global Business and Shared Services Conference – October 22-23 | Event

Companies that use GBS and shared services merely to reduce costs and standardize processes are behind the curve. Today, failing to deliver strategic value puts these functions at risk of obsolescence and mass exodus of their best talent. This conference is for those who want to learn how the smartest GBS and shared services leaders are evolving and expanding their value proposition, enhancing the customer experience, and delivering new benefits.

When

October 22-23, 2019

Where

Westin New York at Times Square

Attendees

Eric Simonson, Shirley Hung, Jared Jackson, Sakshi Garg, and Rohitashwa Aggarwal will be attending.

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The Conference Board’s The Talent Conundrum in Global Business and Shared Services Seminar – October 21 | Event

Changing expectations of delivered value and increasing adoption of intelligent automation technologies are dramatically impacting the talent paradigm in global business and shared services organizations. Join this interactive session during this pre-conference seminar, sponsored by Everest Group, to get practical insights on the what’s, why’s, and how’s of critical topics including:

• Workforce planning for the future
• Talent scarcity challenges and options
• Building leaders for a digital world

Eric Simonson will be giving a session on Practical Ways to Make Sure You Have the Talent You Really Need in the context of GBS and Shared Services.

As a Sponsor of the Seminar Everest Group is offering a 20% discount to attend the Seminar and the Global Business and Shared Services Conference. Just mention code EVERESTGROUP20 when you register.

When

October 21, 2019

Where

The Conference Board, 845 Third Ave., New York, NY

Attendees

Eric Simonson, Shirley Hung, Jared Jackson, Sakshi Garg, and Rohitashwa Aggarwal will be attending.

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SIG Global Executive Summit – October 14-16 | Event

Shirley Hung and Michel Janssen will share just-released findings from Everest Group’s sourcing innovation research – undertaken in partnership with SIG and SIGInnova – on how the best-of-the-best enterprises, Pinnacle Enterprises™, are introducing innovations in sourcing, in a session named “Achieving Sourcing Innovation: The Key Practices and Technologies Your Peers Are Using to Get the Best Outcomes”.

In the opening discussion segment, hear from leaders from Pinnacle Enterprises as they share:

• Their innovative procurement and sourcing practices that they are adopting and the capability they have learned are needed for success
• The innovative practices that are yielding the best results while also managing risk
• How technology innovations are changing their sourcing practices

When

15 October, 2019

Where

Omni La Costa Resort
2100 Costa Del Mar Road
Carlsbad, CA 92009

Attendees

Shirley Hung, Michel Janssen, Kevin Kapalbo, Jared Jackson

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Sibos 2019, London – September 23-26 | Event

Sibos is the world’s premier financial services networking event. The annual conference and exhibition connects more than 8,000 executives, decision makers and thought leaders from a range of financial institutions, market infrastructures, multinational corporations and technology partners. This year’s conference theme – thriving in a hyper-connected world – recognizes the challenges and opportunities that mass digitization and data-driven relationships present for the Sibos community.

When

23-26 September, 2019

Where

ExCel, London

Attendees

Ronak Doshi will be attending the event.

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Procurecon HR – September 24-25 | Event

ProcureCon HR is the leading conference for Global HR Procurement, Contingent Workforce and Talent Acquisition executives from Europe’s top spending companies. At a time of great uncertainty, growing competition for world-class talent, dependence on contingent workers and demand for innovative HR services, Procurecon HR gathers HR procurement decision makers from Europe’s largest and most innovative companies to answer important questions on optimizing sourcing strategy in the contemporary world of work.

When

24-25 September, 2019

Where

Novotel, Amsterdam City Centre, Amsterdam

Attendees

Julian Herbert, Warren Tsoi, and Nnamdi Ugo will be at the Everest Group booth at the event

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NASSCOM Design & Engineering Summit – September 26-27 | Event

As design thinking takes center stage, software-led engineering and digital technologies such as IoT, Analytics, etc. are driving the demand for connected solutions across all segments. The 11th NASSCOM Design & Engineering Summit with the theme – Future of Engineering: Designing an Intelligent Eco-system, aims to manifest how the ER&D sector is prepping for the next big design revolution by embracing latest innovations and translating all possible imagination into engineering practices to match the pace with the evolutionary digital era.

Anish Agarwal and Mayank Maria will be at Everest Group’s kiosk to talk about the latest digital engineering research Everest Group and NASSCOM is doing.

Akshat Vaid will be speaking at the event in the roundtable: Journey of Engineering GCCs: Creating competitive advantage for Enterprise

When

26-27 September, 2019

Where

The Leela Palace, Bengaluru

Attendees

Akshat Vaid, Prashray Kala, Anish Agarwal, Mayank Maria, Aveen Shetty, Ashish Sehdev, and Vishal Bathla will be attending the event.

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Tech Leaders Summit – September 12 | Event

Tech Leaders Summit is one the UK’s most popular events for technology leaders and decision makers with a focus on strategy. Get a high-level view of the technologies and trends impacting organisations and driving innovation in 2019 and beyond. This is an opportunity to learn from IT leaders who will demonstrate the real business value of deploying these trending technologies within both large and small organisations.

Everest Group’s Sarah Burnett will be speaking in a session about Intelligent Automation, addressing the why, where, when and how of Business process automation. This session will follow a panel discussion moderated by Sarah to address some key questions around RPA, such as:

• Based on industry research, how is RPA influencing enterprise and systems integrators across industries?
• Discussing case study examples of RPA use. What has worked well and what hasn’t?
• How can AI super-charge RPA?

When

September 12, 2019

Where

Royal Lancaster London
Lancaster Terrace, London W2 2TY

Attendees

Sarah Burnett will be speaking about Intelligent Automation and chairing a panel on Business Process Automation

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