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8.00 - 8.30am REGISTRATION AND COFFEE |
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8.30 - 8.45am Welcome Address Georgina Swan, CIO Editor |
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8.45 - 9.15am Tim Dillon, Associate Vice-President, Asia Pacific End User & Mobility Research, IDC Australia CIO forecast for Management Is business innovation really driven and supported by ICT? As a consultant to senior ICT executives Tim Dillon will provide a fresh look to IDC’s annual survey — the CIO Forecast for Management. In addition to showcasing CIO priorities, Tim will provide a view of how Australia compares to its Asia-Pacific peers on topical areas such as innovation, bring your own device strategies and what matters more to CIOs — the expenses, the profit or the customers? |
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9.15 -9.45am Paul Wilson, Managing Director, Gen-i Intelligent Velocity 2.0 - ICT Normality in 2011 A year ago we were admiring and sceptically assessing the arrival and exponential sales of iPads — now every 60 seconds we are grappling with over 13,000 applications downloaded, 100,000 Tweets, 100+ new Linkedin accounts and more than 690,000 Facebook status updates. In this session Gen-i will share thought provoking perspectives on how the new trend of ICT consumerisation and increasing user demands are impacting enterprise ICT. |
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9.45 - 10.15am Sponsored by Canon Stuart Brockwell, ICT Operations Manager, South East Water Greening IT/Driving Sustainability With South East Water’s triple bottom line strategy and the organisation experiencing continual growth, senior ICT management needed to undertake a strategy that not only provided tighter system delivery but helped the business achieve its ambitious sustainability goals. In this presentation Stuart will discuss how the success of South East Water’s Green ICT program makes good business sense with high return on investment, increased productivity and efficiency. |
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10:15 - 10.45am MORNING TEA |
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10.45 - 11.15am Sponsored by VMware James Wilson, Head of IT Operations, REA Developing a Cloud Strategy James will demonstrate how his organisation REA developed their cloud strategy, aligning their business and got stakeholders behind their vision. |
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11.15 - 11.45am Sponsored by QlikView Andrew Millingen, ICT & BI Manager, Swisse Vitamins The Revolution in Business Intelligence at Swisse Vitamins Andrew will talk about the revolution in business intelligence at Swisse Vitamins during a period of drastic business growth and his key learnings from this journey. |
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11.45 - 12.15pm Sponsored by ServiceNow Glenn Page, Head of Service Management, AGL Energy Limited IT Needs to Get Out of Its Own Way Glenn will discuss the increasing influence that our personal technology experiences have on our expectations of technology at work, and why organisations need to address this as an imperative to attract and retain the next generation of knowledge workers. Glenn will outline his thinking, focussing on the social innovation layer to show how continual innovation needs to become an inherent part of any IT shop. |
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12:15 - 1.45pm LUNCH |
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1.45 - 2.15pm Chris Morris, Director, Services Asia Pacific, Principal Analyst, Cloud Services & Technologies, IDC Asia Pacific Cloud 2015, the Asia Pacific scenario As Cloud technologies and services have matured and user understanding of their capabilities has improved, the position of Cloud in the market has changed. Initially seen as a discrete and disruptive technology with which to address specific technical and business issues, Cloud is now a mainstream business enabler. Indeed, by 2015, Cloud technologies and services will not exist on a discrete basis, but will be integrated into every facet of business service delivery. To receive a copy of this presentation please send a request email to Roslyn Baguley: rbaguley@idc.com |
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2.15 - 2.45pm Sponsored by Sonicwall CIO Executive Council Panel Session Moderator: Linda Kennedy, Former CIO Editor, Founder of the CIO Executive Council Australia Mobility in the new world order We find ourselves back at the question of how to deliver mobility solutions to internal users. With ever-growing pressure from the end user, CIOs need to strike a balance between creating an environment that supports staff in the way they want to be supported while keeping costs down and not compromising business operations. The insights of the panel will provide food for thought for all CIOs around an issue that, whether you like it or not, will need to be addressed within your enterprise. |
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2.45 - 3.15pm David Elkin, CIO, Queensland Audit Office The Reality of Business Continuity Planning Many organisations have a business continuity plan (BCP), that sacrosanct document that is their insurance policy in the event of an ‘information technology apocalypse’. But like other insurance policies, some organisations only dust it off once a year for a ‘renewal’ or, worse, accept the automatic renewal while going about their busy lives. But as many CIOs in Queensland discovered this year the true effectiveness of BCP became known as a natural disaster came to bear. |
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3.45 - 4.15pm Rory Gregg, Associate Director, Grant Thornton Looking Beyond Infrastructure, Leading Business Transformation As the pressure to find efficiency improvements and cost reductions intensifies across both the public and private sector, CIOs have the opportunity to play an increasing role in shaping business strategy and the change process. Rory Gregg will discuss the role leadership plays in supporting transformational change, and how CIOs can play a constructive role in fostering business innovation. |
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4.15 - 5.00pm Linda Kennedy, former CIO Editor Founder of the CIO Executive Council Australia It’s a Brand You World No matter how impressive your CV, there are more pages to it than you think — Web pages, that is. Google your name because chances are somewhere somebody else is. And in the online world, there’s only one thing worse for your career than being talked about badly, and that is not being talked about at all. In today’s hyper-competitive marketplace, if you have career aspirations, you need to consider developing a personal brand. |
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5.00 — 6.00pm NETWORKING DRINKS Sponsored By Checkpoint |