Agenda

Day 1: March 31, 2020

11:00-12: 30 PM

Registration & Lunch Buffet

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Executive Education Roundtable 1 Database Workload Migration Patterns: When Do We Move to The Cloud

Executive Education Roundtable 2 Data Storytelling and Visualization: A Unified Approach to Data

Executive Education Roundtable 3 What Does The Future of AI and IoT Intersection Look Like

1:45 PM – 2:45 PM

Welcome Address & Keynote Panel C-Suite Collaboration to Enable Company Wide Transformation: Building Tech Fluency Throughout Your Organization 

In today’s digital era, technology is taking center stage and becoming the core of future businesses. How can we build trust within the C-Suite in order to adapt to the pace of change? Tech fluency plays a large role in this trust and level of collaboration.

Key Discussion Points:

• Incorporating new automation technologies into large enterprises
• Mitigating security risks requires the right combination of people, processes, and technology
• Is there such a thing as digital transformation fatigue?
• Enabling a culture of leadership development

2:55 PM – 3:30 PM

Session 1 Workshop Data Analytics: A Domain in Constant Motion

Key Discussion Points:

• Adopting strategies and tactics to stay one step ahead
• Changing your culture and organizational mindset during the whirlwind of change
• Getting back to basics in analytics to extract more utility out of less advanced analytics

3:35 PM – 4:10 PM

Session 2 Workshop Investing in Analytics to Lead to A Deeper Understanding of Your Customer

Key Discussion Points:

• How can the benefits of analytics convince your team to invest?
• Traditional and emerging analytics paired with the underlying IT infrastructures to support
• Identifying new business opportunities and emerging market trends

4:15 PM – 4:50 PM

Session 3 Workshop Where Does Analytics Fit in Your Digital Experience Strategy?

Key Discussion Points:

• The future of contextual experience
• Focusing on how your message is being delivered vs how it is being received and consumed
• Personalization becomes a priority

4:55 PM – 5:30 PM

Session 4 Workshop Mobile Analytics: The Key to Crafting World-Class Mobile Experience

Key Discussion Points:

• Growth of mobile device use
• What is the ultimate analytics tool stack consist of?
• Understanding your company’s app efficiency, marketing, and mobile users
• The end consumption point becomes vital

5:35 PM – 6:10 PM

Session 5 Workshop The Rise of The User Journey: Weaving Together Every Touchpoint

Key Discussion Points:

• Utilizing all touchpoints where customers interact across multiple channels over time
• CX driving customer loyalty
• What is the difference between customer journey analytics and journey mapping?
• Why do traditional analytics approach usually fail?

6:15 PM – 7:00 PM

Cocktails

7:00 PM – 9:20 PM

Gala Dinner & Keynote Address

Day 2: April 1, 2020

7:30 AM – 8:00 AM

Breakfast

8:00 AM – 8:45 AM

Breakfast Keynote Panel Leading From the Front: Embracing The Workplace Culture in the Digital Age

A company’s “personality” is now the second most important factor a candidate considers when deciding where to work. With change as a constant, exploring the intersection of innovation, technology, and leadership to enhance the workplace culture is key. As executives climb the ranks up the C-Suite ladder, it is important to understand the key drivers of innovation and understand the critical role of effective leadership.

Key Discussion Points:

• Behavioral expectations and practices that influence how people act internally and on your company’s behalf
• Is focusing on the use of culture a potential source of competitive advantage or disadvantage?
• Working with your Board of Directors to resolve challenges around data management
• Women in leadership: Leveraging gender diversity for better business results

8:50 AM – 9:50 AM

Roundtable 1 The Rise of the Chief Data Officer: What’s Next?

Roundtable 2 Cloud Cost Optimization: Your Guide to Minimizing Cloud Costs

Roundtable 3 Making Sense of Data Centricity: People, Platforms, Processes, and Partners

9:55 AM – 10:30 AM

Session 6 Workshop Augmented Data Preparation: Finding the Ideal Solution

Key Discussion Points:

• Supervised learning, unsupervised learning, reinforcement learning are taking data preparation to a new level
• Augmenting data profiling and data quality
• The evolution of machine learning processes based on fresh data to respond to change

10:35 AM – 11:10 AM

Session 7 Workshop Data Culture: Where Organization Meets Analytics

Key Discussion Points:

• Is corporate culture a critical contributor to effective analytics efforts?
• Steering companies away from risky outcomes with the application of analytics
• Getting a clear understanding from the Board and beyond
• Honing in on the fundamental objective – collecting, analyzing and deploying data to make better decisions

11:15 AM – 11:50 AM

Session 8 Workshop Augmented Data Discovery: Making Sense of Unorganized Data Swamps

Key Discussion Points:

• Visualizing and narrating relevant findings with data
• Exposing correlations, exceptions, clusters, links, and predictions without building models or writing algorithms
• The costs involved in discovery tools
• The next-generation BI platform

11:50-12:55PM

Roundtable 1 The Rise of the Chief Data Officer

Roundtable 2 Cloud Cost Optimization: Your Guide to Minimizing Cloud Costs

Roundtable 3 Making Sense of Data Centricity: People, Platforms, Processes, and Partners

1:00 PM – 1:40 PM

Lunch

1:45 PM – 2:20 PM

Session 9 Workshop Is Your Head in the Clouds? Cloud Analytics Adoption

Key Discussion Points:

• Moving and storing data through data integration and data warehousing
• From collaboration to enhancing business processes and strategies
• How can your organization stay in compliance with internal requirements?
• Deep dive into the risks and challenges

2:25 PM – 3:00 PM

Session 10 Workshop The Dark Data Hole: Opportunity or Risk?

Key Discussion Points:

• How can we best manage this dark data?
• Identifying the misuse to minimize the possibilities your company may face
• Handling dark data compliance risk
• Is dark data analytics taking a backseat due to other priorities like technology, process, and investment constraints?

3:05 PM – 3:40 PM

Session 11 Workshop The Rise of The Journey: Weaving Together Every Touchpoint 

Key Discussion Points:

• Utilizing all touchpoints where customers interact across multiple channels over time
• CX driving customer loyalty
• What is the difference between customer journey analytics and journey mapping?
• Why does a traditional analytics approach usually fail?