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Event Date |
Fri Aug 30 JST (over 5 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Thu Aug 29 8:00pm - Fri Aug 30 6:20am |
Location |
Tokyo Conference Center Shinagawa
Area Shinagawa 3rd, 4th & 5th Floor, 1-9-36 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-0075 |
Region | APAC |
Today’s environment of continuous change presents IT sourcing, procurement, vendor and asset management and IT finance professionals with a powerful opportunity. It’s a chance to transition from a tactical provider of a service—the skillful negotiation of a contract or the effective management of a vendor’s performance—to a strategic advisor helping deliver innovation, business value and growth – at speed. At this summit, you’ll learn the new rules of engagement and best practices for negotiating and working with of all kinds of vendors, from established partners to everything as-a-service. You’ll also get an important update on the vendor landscape, how to choose the right solutions and providers and what your peers and competitors are doing to keep costs in check.
2019 Speakers
GUEST SPEAKERS:
Daisuke Koda
Incubation Lead, Konica Minolta, Inc.
Norihiko Nakabayashi
Director, Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd.
Seiichiro Yonekura
Professor, Hosei University Graduate School
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Akimasa Nakao
Pricipal Analyst, Gartner
SPEAKERS:
Yuko Adachi
Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
Tsuyoshi Ebina
VP Analyst, Gartner
Tsuneo Fujiwara
VP Analystm Gartner
Hiroyuki Katayama
Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Yoshi Matsumoto
VP, Advisory, gartner
Derek Miers
Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Roberto Sacco
Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Marie Sienkowski
Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Satoshi Yamanoi
Managing Vice President, Gartner
2019 Sponsors and Exhibitors
PLATINUM:
• NTT Communications
• Software one
• Thankit
• Uchida Spectrum
EXHIBITORS:
• AJS
• Blancco
SILVER:
• NAS
• SAP