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Southland Technology Conference Agenda – Friday, October 28, 2011
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Track & Times
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Project Management/ Business Analysis
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Quality Assurance/ ITIL
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Personal Development/
Social Networking
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Strategic Technologies
(NEW)
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7:30 – 8:30
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Registration & Continental Breakfast, Job Fair & Resume Reviews
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8:30 – 9:45
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International Ballroom
Opening Keynote Address: Peter McGarahan – President and Founder – McGarahan & Associates
Topic: “IT Technologies That Will Change the Way We Work” and special presentation from Jake Henderson, Director of Computer Services. Mater Dei High School. “Implementing Mobile Technology at Mater Dei - Planning for the rollout of 2,200 iPads for Faculty and Students, Fall 2011”
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9:45 - 10:00
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Break & Vendor Showcase, Job Fair & Resume Reviews
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10:00 – 11:00
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International Ballroom
Robert Handler
VP & Distinguished Analyst
Gartner Inc.
Why Perfectly Rational Governance Processes Fail And What We Can Do About It
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International #2
Verne James
Dir. Worldwide Validation
Magellan
Spinning Up a Remote Test Site
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Atlantic
Joe Brannon
CEO/Founder
Management Institute of Southern California
Lean Out Your Management System and Transform into the NOW!
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International #1
Mobile Technology Panel
Mobility—Your Next Strategic Business Enabler
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11:00 – 11:15
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Break & Vendor Showcase, Job Fair & Resume Reviews
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11:15 – 12:15
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Atlantic
Kristine Munson
VP IT Risk & Compliance
State Street
How do you know your project status? Project monitoring and controlling
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International #2
Steve Gladstone
Dir. Applications & Service
Panasonic Avionics
Innovation & Organizational Maturity: How to Effect the Right Kind of Change
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International #1
HR Panel
Panelists from Sony, Molina Health Care & Farmers Insurance
How To Get Your Resume into the Hands of the Hiring Manager
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Pacific
Robert Devers
VP, Avery Dennison
IT Transformation – Lessons Learned along the Journey
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12:15 – 1:15
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International Ballroom
Lunch and Vendor Showcase, Job Fair & Resume Reviews
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1:15 – 2:15
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International Ballroom
Keynote Address: Faith Gaudino – Senior Vice President - Experian
And Beth Wheat – Director Global Program
Management Office
Topic: “Creating a Client Centric Organization / A Strategy for Sustainable Success”
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2:15 – 2:30
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Break & Vendor Showcase
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2:30 – 3:30
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Pacific
Tatiana Shevchuk
SVP, Enterprise Applications Manager
Wells Fargo
iReports – technology solution for Reporting Consolidation
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International#2
Dave Howard
Migration Technologies, Inc
Release Management: How to Drive It to a Fully Integrated & Business Aligned Reality
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Atlantic
Laura Fleming, JD
Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth
Social Media in the Workplace: Know Your Rights!
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International #1
Nick Ross
Cloud Practice Manager
Applied Computer Solutions
Dehumidifying the Cloud
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3:30 – 3:45
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Break & Vendor Showcase
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3:45 – 4:45
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Pacific
Jason Scott
CEO
120 Venture Construction
Innovation Without Reinvention: 5 Real-World Project Management Lessons
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International#2
Randy Miller
Director of App Dev. Herbalife
Mobile Applications Strategy and Implementation—How Herbal Life Did It!!!
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Atlantic
Lori Ruff
“Linked In Diva”
Integrated Alliance
The New Rules of Engagement on LinkedIn
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International #1
Galen Gruman
Executive Editor
Infoworld
Consumerization of IT, and What That Means to IT Management and Working With Users
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4:45 – 5:00
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Vendor Showcase & iPad Raffle (winner must be present to win)
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5.00 – 8:00
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SoTeC Tweetup – Come network with Speakers, Vendors and Attendees in the Hilton Lobby Bar
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