| Agenda |
| Thursday, July 21, 2016 | |||||||
 7:45 am - 4:30 pm | Registration Open | ||||||
| 7:45 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast and Conversation | ||||||
| 8:30 am - 8:45 am | IT Roadmap: Overview and Opening Remarks John Dix, Editor in Chief, Network World | ||||||
| 8:45 am - 9:15 am | Leveraging an Innovative Culture to Modernize Infrastructure James Fairweather, SVP, Technology and Ecommerce, Pitney Bowes | ||||||
| 9:15 am - 9:45 am | The Evolving WAN Landscape: SDN and NFV Rupesh Chokshi, AVP, Product Marketing Management, AT&T Business Solutions and International | ||||||
| 9:45 am - 10:15 am | How Lack of Visibility and Control is Hurting Your Business Charlie Baker, VP Product Management , Dyn, Inc. | ||||||
| 10:15 am - 10:30 am | Morning Networking Break | ||||||
| 10:30 am - 12:10 pm | Morning Breakout Sessions | ||||||
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | iOS in the Enterprise Irwin Lazar, Vice President and Service Director, Nemertes Research | DevOps: From Buzz to Building Block Johna Till Johnson, CEO & Founder, Nemertes Research | Data, Analytics, and the Internet of Things R. Ray Wang, Principal Analyst, Founder and Chairman, Constellation Research, Inc. | Leveraging Cloud Hosting Strategies to Change IT's Competitive Position Stephen Elliot, VP, Research, IDC | |||
| 11:05 am - 11:35 am | A New Style of IT for the Idea Economy Craig Saint-Amour, Hybrid IT Channel Manager, Hewlett Packard Enterprise | How to Outsmart Rootkits, Ransomware, and Zero-Day Attacks Andrew Mundell, Security Architect, Sophos | |||||
| 11:40 am - 12:10 pm | Creating Mobile Dashboards for a Highly Remote Workforce Anna Ransley, Director, Information Technology, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals | Producing Game-Changing Apps for the Business Dennis Pannuto, CTO, A&E Television Networks | Delivering Personalized Customer Engagement with Modern Information Technology Ken Finnerty, VP, Information Technology, UPS | Managing for IT Effectiveness at Scale Steve Holodak, VP, Technology, CVS Health | |||
| 12:15 pm - 12:45 pm | Building the Next Generation Enterprise: An Editor’s Panel of Industry Experts John McGovern, Principle Systems Engineer, ExtraHop Networks Harry Smith III, Technology Evangelist, Zerto John Fomook, Vice President of Corporate Marketing, 8x8 Inc. Bob Johnson, Chief Marketing Officer , Optanix | ||||||
| 12:45 pm - 2:00 pm | Lunch & Expo (Lunch served until 2:00pm; Expo open until 4:30pm) | ||||||
| 1:15 pm - 1:45 pm | Expo Hall Theater Sean Moran, Partner Account Manager, ESET Andrew Mundell, Security Architect, Sophos | ||||||
| 2:00 pm - 3:10 pm | Afternoon Breakout Sessions | ||||||
| 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Evolve Your WAN with Broadband: Adopting a New “Broadband” WAN Architecture Chris DeHoust, SE Manager, Silver Peak Systems, Inc. | How the Second Wave of the Digital Revolution will Transform the Next Generation of IT John Horodyski, Partner , Optimity Advisors Rod Collins, Director of Innovation, Optimity Advisors | |||||
| 2:40 pm - 3:10 pm | How to Avoid Incidents by Converting Change Data to Actionable Insights Bill Grant, Sr. Director of Technical Sales and Services, Evolven | Why Network Monitoring is Critical in Today’s Converged, Virtualized and Software-Defined World Mark Harris, Vice President of Corporate Marketing, Pluribus Networks | Data Center Mythbusters: Build vs. Buy Matt Gleason, General Manager, CoreSite | ||||
| 3:20 pm - 3:50 pm | Attracting the Best and Brightest: A Panel Discussion of Computerworld's "Best Places to Work” Winners Tracy Schaefer, Senior Director, Technical Talent Acquisition, ADP Howie Spangler, VP of Development, ARI John Dix, Editor in Chief, Network World | ||||||
| 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Reception and Passport Prize Drawings in Expo | ||||||
| 4:30 pm | Event Concludes | ||||||
