Creating Business Value Through Project Leadership
October 2-3, 2017
Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA
Schedule at a Glance (Subject to Change)
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Day/Time |
Event |
| Monday October 2 | Day 1 |
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07:00 - 09:00 AM |
Registration, Breakfast & Networking |
|
08:45 - 08:55 AM |
Welcome, Introductions |
|
08:55 - 09:55 AM |
Opening Keynote - Leadership for Strategic Execution by Mark Morgan |
|
10:00 - 10:55 AM |
Transforming Insurance IT by Jose Solera |
|
10:00 - 10:55 AM |
How to Implement Agile Methods to Develop Tangible Products Quickly by John Carter |
|
10:55 - 11:05 AM |
Break |
|
11:05 AM - 12:00 PM |
Managing B Players to A-Level Results by Skyler Holloway |
|
11:05 AM - 12:00 PM |
Developing Product Lifecycle Management Culture and Processes through Project Management by Chintan Singh Ahuja |
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12:00 PM - 01:00 PM |
Lunch, Exhibition & Networking |
|
1:00 - 1:55 PM |
Forty Years of Creating Value with Project Management by Ahmet Taspinar |
|
1:00 - 1:55 PM |
Dealing with Challenges fo Successfully Delivery Complex Global Scale Business Transformation Program by Avinash Patil |
|
2:00 - 2:55 PM |
Valuable Leadership Lessons Learned from a Global Service Provider by Vincy Li |
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2:00 - 2:55 PM |
Quick Leadership Tools for Top Notch Project Managers by Zul Helal |
|
2:55 - 3:05 PM |
Break |
|
3:05 - 4:00 PM |
The Taming of the New Shrew—Working with IT Professionals by Haziel Matias |
|
3:05 - 4:00 PM |
Cultural Evolution to Support Digital Transformation at GE by Ian Rajczi |
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04:05 - 05:05 PM |
Afternoon Keynote - Human Factors in Project Leadership and Performance by Zach Wong |
|
05:15 - 07:00 PM |
Evening Reception & Networking |
| Tuesday Oct. 3 | Day 2 |
|
07:00 - 09:00 AM |
Breakfast & Networking |
|
08:45 - 09:00 AM |
2nd Day Opening, Sponsor Presentations |
|
09:00 - 09:55 AM |
Morning Keynote - How to Save a Program or Project That Is Failing and Make a Good One the Best It Can Be by Tom Pavelko |
|
10:00 - 10:55 AM |
Leadership Patterns - Lessons Every Leader Learns The Hard Way by Obaidur Rashid |
|
10:00 - 10:55 AM |
Leadership--The New Management Reality by Pattie Vargas |
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10:55 - 11:05 AM |
Break |
|
11:05 AM - 12:00 PM |
Create a Value Delivery Office (VDO) for Extreme Business Agility by Anup Deshpande |
|
11:05 AM - 12:00 PM |
Case Studies in Creating Business Value through Project Leadership by Rajesh Wajge |
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12:00 - 01:00 PM |
Lunch, Exhibition & Networking |
|
1:00 - 1:55 PM |
A Dynamic Risk Assessment & Notification Process Methodology by Sreedhar Potti |
|
1:00 - 1:55 PM |
Deploying Emerging Technologies and New Products - A Program Management Perspective by Ketan Dave |
|
2:00 - 2:55 PM |
Leadership Methods – Unique Approach to Agile Transformation by Rekha Rao |
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2:00 - 2:55 PM |
The Importance of Ritual in Project Management by Joe Milner |
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2:55 - 3:05 PM |
Break |
|
3:05 - 4:00 PM |
Healing a Broken Project by Aimee Degnan |
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3:05 - 4:00 PM |
Low Resistance - High Impact Release Planning for Agile-Scrum Projects by Richard Mazzarella |
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04:00 - 05:00 PM |
Closing Keynote - “Big Picture” Project Leadership--Laying the Foundation for Organizational Adoption, Utilization, and Business Value Creation by Thomas Luke Jarocki |
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05:00 - 05:15 PM |
Event Close |
Go to the Meet Our Speakers page to read more about the keynote and session speakers’ biography.
Meals are included with the registration. Meal time, breaks and the no-host evening reception on the 1st day are open to all attendees, speakers and sponsors. These are great opportunities to meet and build connections. Make sure you bring ample business cards and get your LinkedIn profile updated!