Venue
Universal
Universal, 6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819, USA

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Event Date Mon Mar 18 EDT - Fri Mar 22 EDT (over 5 years ago)
Location Universal
6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819, USA
Region Americas
Details

The Business Transformation & Operational Excellence Awards will be given to the most outstanding individual & organizational achievements through the application of operational excellence methodologies.

Speakers

2019 Speakers

Ross M. Sparkman
Head of Strategic Workforce Planning, Facebook

Yuval Dvir
Head of Intl. Online Scaled Partnerships, Google Cloud, Google

Jeffery A. Davis
Executive Director of Operational Excellence, JP Morgan Chase

Rias Attar
Vice President – Enterprise Project Management Office & Strategic Initiatives, Caesars Entertainment

Attila Dobai
Head of Strategy and Innovation, Avis Budget Group

Edward J. Blackman
Global Leader of CI - GIS, Whirlpool

Iassen Deenitchin
Head of Global Process Management, ING

Dr. Christopher Boone
Vice President, Head of Real World Data & Analytics Center of Excellence, Patient & Health Impact, Pfizer

Bill Owad
Sr. Vice President, Operational Excellence, Cardinal Health

Nuray Gurtekin Sen
Head of Global Process and Quality Siemens Corporate Technology Research in Digitalization and Automation, Siemens

Alex Goryachev
Managing Director, Innovation Strategy and Programs, Cisco

José Pires
Global Excellence & Innovation (E&I) Leader, Andeavor Corporation

Brian McDonald
Vice President Strategic Planning - Finance, International Paper

Minette Norman
Vice President, Engineering Practice, Autodesk, Inc.

Griselda Abousleman
Vice President, Operational Excellence, Transport Solutions NA/EMEA, Ingersol Rand

Kishore Kandru
Enterprise Business Architecture Leader, CSAA Insurance Group

Jo Murray
Matron, Achieving Excellence, NHS Foundation Trust

Matt Aguilar
Operational Excellence Guru, Becton-Dickinson

Steve Waszak
VP Operational Excellence, Greene Group Industries

Ryan Leuty
Operational Excellence | Black Belt, Country Financial

Phillip Murphy
Headquarters CI Team Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, US Postal Service

Dr. Keith Clinkscales
Director Strategic Planning & Performance Management, BOCC-Palm Beach County

Peter Fritsche
VP Global Operations, Data Sciences International

Kevin Duggan
Shingo Award-Winning Author, Founder, Institute for Operational Excellence

Helen Figge
Chief Strategy Officer, MedicaSoft

Mario Leduc
VP Operational Excellence, Diageo

Gerald A. Faunt
Vice President of Quality, Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.

Agustin Stengel
VP, Way of Working, Fannie Mae

Anu George
Chief Quality and Transformation Officer, Morningstar, Inc.

Brent Williams
Director\MBB Lean Six Sigma, Corporate Functions, McKesson

Brian Gallagher
SVP, Operational Excellence, CACI

Ira J. Perlmuter
Founder/Managing Director and Chairman,

Michael Greenidge
IT Director, Enterprise Applications, MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Sarbari Basu
Director - Global Talent Operations, Cummins

David Coleman
Finance Business Partner and Continuous Improvement Manager, Goodyear

Rob Stewart
CEO, OpusWorks (by The Quality Group)

Alina Aronova
Chief of Staff for the Global Product Technology, Cengage

Ricardo Estok
Enterprise Principle Leader, Global Manufacturing Operations & Council, Johnson Controls, Inc.

Steven Remsen
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Enterprise Process Excellence (PEx), Intel

Kyle Mielke
Position/Title: Director, Strategic Planning / Project Execution – US Commercial Operations, Cardinal Health

Corey Rathburn
Regional Value Oriented Architecture and Clinical Excellence, Providence Health & Services

Holly Rogers
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Farmers Insurance

Robert Crotty
AVP - HCA Building Capital Productivity and Strategy, HCA Healthcare

Ronald Lear
Director of IP Development, CMMI Products & Services Chief Architect, CMMI Insitute

Dr. Mathias Kirchmer
Managing Director & Co CEO, BPM-D

Erin Pelletier
Director of Operational Excellence, Care New England Health System

Kenneth Giles
Quality and Continuous Improvement Principal, Fedex

Jeff Holmquist
Business Transformation Leader , Crowe LLP

Stefan Schmidt
Associate Partner, Global Head of Operations & Lean Practice, innogy Consulting , innogy SE

Matthew Krathwohl
Business Transformation Manager

Randy Shumway
Chairman, Partner, Cicero Group

Jim De Vries
Founder, Managing Director, Enhance International Group

Byron Tatsumi
Senior Director, Process Innovation, Salesforce

Marco Chmura
Director of Quality & Transformation, Morningstar

Farrah Pepper
Chief Legal Innovation Counsel, Marsh & McLennan Companies

César Bocanegra
Chief Operating Officer, DonorsChoose.org

Anu Pujji
Associate Vice President of Enterprise Operational Excellence & Transformation, Molina Healthcare Inc.

Randy Bradley
Vice Chairman, Trust Exchange, Former Head of Digital CoE , Broadridge Financial Solutions

Padmini Nidumolu
Co founder, Lean In Agile

Leila Rao
Co founder, Lean In Agile

Bilal J Muhammed
Vice President, ISRM, Wells Fargo

Erich Heneke
Director of Business Integrity and Continuity, Mayo Clinic

Raymond Brand
Sr. Performance Improvement Engineer, Barnes Jewish Hospital

Matt Hansen
Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, H&R Block

Caroline Whalen
Senior Business Transformation consultant, IBM

Dan Cockerell
Magic Kingdom Vice-President (Retired & Inspired), Walt Disney World® Resort

Kristof Kovacs
Program Director, Transformational Leadership Development Program, IBM

Sandra Lechiaro
Business Transformation Manager, MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Randy Clark
Director of Six Sigma, PowerSteering

James Shirey
Partner, Cicero

Jason Richards
Principal, Cicero

Catherine Jaynes
Principal, Cicero

Shane Yount
President, Competitive Solutions, Inc. (CSI)

Jennifer Hurst
Global Performance Excellence Leader, Nielsen

Matt Retterer
Senior Strategy Consultant, IBM

Zack Adams
Senior Advisory Consultant, IBM

Kevin Larsen
Director, Continuous Improvement and Strategic Planning, CMS/ US Dept of Health and Human Services

Kyle Koszuta
Innovation Experience Designer, Florida Hospital Innovation Lab (FHIL)

Karen Tilstra
Co- Founder, Florida Hospital Innovation Lab (FHIL)

Amine Ayad
Head of Workforce Management & Optimization, Bed Bath & Beyond

Roger Watson
Principal, jTask, Inc

Jordan Preisler
Head of Operational Excellence, Facebook, Global Security

Till Reiter
Product Lead, Signavio

Mark McGregor
Head of Strategy, Signavio

James Feldman
The Bright Idea Guy, Shift Happens

Jon Gilman
Founder & CEO, Clear Software

Jacques Hamel
Chief Digital Transformation Officer, Trisotech

Robert Cartia
Vice President, Operational Excellence, Global Container Terminals

Brian Barrick
Director, Operational Excellence and Strategy, Eskenazi Health

Jeff Dalton
Chief Evangelist, AgileCxO

Virgil Miller
EVP and COO, Aflac

Steve Willoughby
President & Principal Consultant, LSSBB, MBOE, Lean-BPM

Todd Weston
Pex National Co-Lead, Centric Consulting

Anne Docherty
Solutions director, i-nexus

Angie Burris
Director of Customer Experience, GCI

Jennifer Ehresman
Consumer Client Services Executive, Bank of America

Cedro Toro
Founder and CEO, KPI Fire

Aruna Ranganathan
Director of Analytics and Automation, Mastercard

Sponsors & Partners

2019 Sponsors and Partners

PLATINUM:
• IBM
• Signavio
• Cicero Group

GOLD:
• Corporater
• Upland Software
• OpusWorks
• Lean-BPM
• Clear Software
• Celonis

SILVER:
• Cognizant
• Centric Consulting
• CMMI Institute
• Enhance International Group
• jTask Pulse
• AgileCXO
• Competitive Solutions Inc.
• Arrayworks
• KPI Fire Inc.
• Erwin

EXHIBITORS:
• i-nexus
• BPM-D
• Trisotech
• Software AG
• UiPath
• Radiant Digital

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• BPI Network
• EM360
• Institute for Operational Excellence
• i-nexus
• xDigital Research
• Future Strategies
• BPM Institute
• BA Institute