Intelligent Automation Week 2019 - Nashville | IQPC | 3 December 2019 | Hyatt Regency New Orleans, 601 Loyola Avenue New Orleans, LA 70113 USA

Our conference will bring together a speaker faculty of 100 new faces with new insights, ideas, and content to share – and 400+ conference attendees! From IT to contact centers, from organizations with advanced IA strategies in play, to those who are just starting out, the customizable event program will allow you to create an unique experience you won't get at any other Intelligent Automation event.

2019 Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Jeffrey Ma
Former Vice President, Data Science/ Analytics, Predictive Analytics Expert & Kingpin of the famous

Adeel Fudda
Senior Director, Global Automation Global Services, Becton Dickinson

FACULTY SPEAKERS:

Ken Newton
Director, Service Delivery, NASA

Samuel Best
Assistant Vice President, Business Automation, GM Financial

George Leu
Global Order Management Automation Technology Leader, Global Customer Collaboration, P&G - Global, Business Services, Procter & Gamble

Craig Ackerman
Head of the Global RPA Practice, Chazey Partners

Tim Dorren
Group Manager, NA Accounting & Finance Shared Services, Toyota Motor North America

Binu Surendranath
Global Process Owner - Finance Payout, Microsoft

Tom Marasheski
Director, Quality Management & Process Excellence, Global Marketing Operations, Merck

Jason Kammer
Director of Intelligent Automation, Fifth Third Bank

Jill Finlayson
Director, Women in Technology Initiative, University of California

Meagan O’Leary
Director, Data Management, Services Business Operations, Microsoft

Vince DiMascio
Chief Technology Officer, Berry Appleman & Leiden, LLP

Mini Suri
Former Head of Center of Excellence for Intelligent Automation, Uber

Raj Polanki
Head of Analytics & Data Science, Wacker Chemical Corporation

Katrina White
Senior Manager, Business Process Automation CoE, The Boeing Company

Tim Sheriden
Chief Accounting Officer, CIGNA Healthcare

Vanida Rattanaphasouk
Business Process Lead – Talent Acquisition, Coca-Cola

Bill Hemmerly
RPA Lead, Darden Restaurants

Nagy Somasetty
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & RPA Solution Architect, AIG

Cindy Pauls
CMA, Director of Shared Services, Borden Dairy Company

Jason Conde
Director, Intelligent Automation, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Richard Mackey
Senior Vice President, Information Technology, Intalere

Andy Quick
Director of Automation, Entergy

Jomel Angat
Product Owner, Smart Process Automation & Robotics Center (RPA & Artificial Intelligence), Fannie Mae

Narain Jayasekaran
Global Digital Transformation Leader – Finance, Mars Inc.

Henry Lyles
Director, Global Business Services, Automation COE Lead, McDonald’s Corporation

Rene E. Laurencot
Senior Information Manager, IM – Information Management, CTS – Clinical Trials Solutions, GPD – Global Product Development, Pfizer

Beth Bourg
Senior Product Marketing Manager, FortressIQ

Damo Vasudevan
Senior Solutions Architect, FortressIQ

John Grigg
Data Systems Chief - 4th Marine Division, United States Marine Core

Dr Linda Delbridge
Director of Business Development Automation, Information Services Group (ISG)

Curt Burghardt
Vice President, HR Shared Services & HR Systems, Unum

John Cottongim
CFA, Automation Director, Mars

Phil Searle
Founder & CEO, Chazey Partners

Kent Andrews
Director of Professional Services, Agilify

Adrian Popescu
Solution Architect for Robotics Process Automation, Fannie Mae

Jairo Quiros
Vice President Global Shared Services & Site Leader - Costa Rica SSC, Equifax

Scott Furlong
Partner, Head of Business Advisory Services, Information Services Group (ISG)

Harish Ramaswamy
Manager of Enterprise Initiative Support – RPA, Lowes

Lee Coulter
Chair, the IEEE Working Group on IA Standards

Heather King
Divisional Director, SSON & Intelligent Automation Divisions, IQPC

Akbar Thobani
Global Lead Intelligent Automation and Ai, PepsiCo

Jason Kammer
Director of Intelligent Automation, Fifth Third Bank

Chair: Shipra Mitra Chair: Shipra Mitra
Director of Intelligent Automation, EPAM

Barbara Hodge
Global Online & Digital Content Editor, SSON

Emma Beaumont
Chief Marketing Officer, AntWorks

Stefan Rank
Director Global innovation, DHL

Ali Ahmad
Director of Operations, Manufacturing Extension Partnership of Louisiana

Heather Roche
Solutions Delivery Manager, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Damien Frennet
Vice President - Americas, Softomotive

Kristin Aguiar-Burns
Cyber Security Director- Transformation, Simplification, & Delivery (TSD), Fannie Mae

Jennifer Coursey
Assistant Director of HR Information Systems, Tulane University

Sateesh Seetharamiah
Vice President and Global Product Head, EdgeVerve

Rebecca Dietrich
Manager, Enterprise Architecture, Eastman Chemical Company

Mark Waugh Jr.
Automation Central Manager, Eastman Chemical Company

Jeff Frame
Director for Continuous Process Improvement & Agile Process Management, The RiverStone Group

Sal Giambanco
Advisor, Omidyar Network

Avi Bhagtani
Director of Product Marketing, AI & Cognitive Automation, Automation Anywhere

Sudhir Sen
Founder & Products Head, Option3.io

Joel Krishnan
Senior Manager, EPAM

Albert Rees
Senior VP of Business Consulting, EPAM

Dana Zeller
Head of Banking Operations, Bank Leumi USA

Adam Smykowski
Operational Efficiency Initiatives Lead, Bank Leumi USA

Reggie Twigg
Director of Product Marketing, ABBYY

Dave Houston
Director, ISG

2018 Past Speakers

KEYNOTE:

Michael Rogers
“The Practical Futurist” and Technology Expert, MSNBC

CHAIRMAN:

Brad DeMent
Partner, ScottMadden

BOT BOARD:

Henry Lyles
Director, Global Business Services Data Excellence & Automation, McDonald's Corporation

Ryan Davis
Senior Vice President, Procurement Management, Bank of America

Roderick Kaleho
Head of IS Engineering, IAM & Automation, MoneyGram International

John Cottongim
CFA, Automation Director, Mars

Curt Burghardt
Vice President, HR Shared Services & HR Systems, Walgreens

Arindam Mukhopadhyay
Managing Director, Global Head of Strategy, Reporting and Information Security Ops, Citi

Mona Kahn
Director of Technology - Head of Intelligent Automation, Fannie Mae

Delphine Bernard
Global Head of Finance Operations, Uber

Krishnan Krishnaiyer
Director, Enterprise Business Improvement, Marathon Petroleum Company

AJ Bernstein
Senior Director, Financial Shared Services, LinkedIn

SPEAKERS:

Michael Machado
Delivery Lead - Smart Process Automation & Robotics Center, Fannie Mae

Curt Burghardt
Vice President, HR Shared Services & HR Systems, Walgreens

Christian Scalise
Director, Intake & Delivery, Core Banking Integration, Royal Bank of Canada

Andrew Jones
Intelligent Automation & Sustainable Process Solutions, U.S. Bank

AJ Hanna
Vice President Client Advocacy, Symphony - A Sykes Company

Ryan Davis
Senior Vice President, Procurement Management, Bank of America

Nick Hoppenjans
Assistant Vice President, Intelligent Automation Program Manager, Fifth Third Bank

Jim Maastricht
Personal Lines Data and Technology Director, American Family Insurance

Iris Gregoriou
Assistant Vice President, Head of Continuous Improvement, Investment Division, Manulife

Lia Williams Johnson
Director, Program Management Data & Analytics, Baker Hughes-A General Electric Company

John Cottongim
CFA, Automation Director, Mars

Sameer Naik
Lead SAP Systems Engineer, ConAgra Foods

Henry Lyles
Director, Business Transformation Operational Excellence, Robotic Process Automation, McDonald's Corporation

Chris Colwell
Intelligent Process Automation CoE Lead, Assistant Vice President, MBA, PMP, Capitol Group

Michael Farough
Robotic Process Automation Developer Lead, UiPath

Manik Patil
Global Senior Director, AIG

Kenneth Newton
Director, Service Delivery, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Krishnan Krishnaiyer
PhD, Director, Enterprise Business Improvement, Andeavor

Jon Theuerkauf
Managing Advisor, The Improve & Innovate Company

Lee Coulter
Chief Executive Officer Shared Services, Senior Vice President, Ascension Health

Brad Shaink
Director, Digital Innovation & Engagement Technologies, Houston Methodist

Michael Edmonds
Robotics Process Automation Manager, Farmers Insurance

Gary Page
Senior Vice President, Vendor Management, Bank of America

Brandon Fritze
Senior Staff Accountant, FullBueaty Brands

Anton Groom
Senior Director, Automation, Data Science & Emerging Technology, Walmart

Reggie Twigg
Director of Product Marketing, Abbyy

Barry Spigel
PMP, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, IT Project Manager, Frost Bank

Mark Davison
Global Partner, Robotic Process Automation & Cognitive, Information Services Group

Sujan Reddy Jillela
Systems Lead, Fannie Mae

Dylan Bowman
RPA Engineer Lead, UiPath

Alicia Meadows
Senior Solutions Engineer, Blue Prism

Brad Filbert
Senior Vice President, RPA, The Results Companies

Jamie Carabetta
Director, Freddie Mac

Christoph Grossbaier
Head of Process Mining for RPA, Celonis

Adel Alaeddini PhD.
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio

Carmel Smith
South Central Sales Leader, UiPath

Pankaj Chowdhry
Chief Executive Officer and Founder, FortressIQ

Marc Morrison
Head of Automation Enablement Center, US Bank

Roderick Kaleho
CISSP, CISM, CISA, CGEIT, Head of Information Security Engineering, IAM and Automation, MoneyGram International

Bala Kalavala
Director of Enterprise Architecture and Automation, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Isaac Jung
CPA, CISA, Director of Internal Audit, Pernod Ricard

Michael Marchuk
Chief Technology Evangelist, Blue Prism

Ryan Moss
Customer Success Manager, Kryon Systems

Anoop Prasanna
PMP, Director, Enterprise Automation Services, Walmart

Aabhas Zaveri
Director of Sales, Automation Anywhere

Vince DiMascio
Chief Information Officer, Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP

Bernard Lawes
RPA Engineer, UiPath

Jamie Thomas
Senior Robotics Solution Specialist, Redwood

Seth Goldberg
Senior Account Manager, Softomotive

Brian Albertelli
Solutions Engineer, Blue Prism

Timur Kalimov
Senior Vice President, HyperScience

Edward Brooks
Founder/President, The RPA Academy

Craig Ackerman
Global Head, RPA, Chazey Partners

Chieng Moua
Manager of Solution Engineering, Blue Prism

Ritesh Jain
Associate Vice President & Head of Automation, HCL Business Services

Chris Huff
Chief Strategy Officer, Kofax

Kent Andrews
Principal, Automation Academy, Agilify

Brandon Nott
Vice President of Customer Success - Robotic Process Automation, UiPath

Lonnie Johnston
Vice President of Sales, NICE Systems

Chris Hayes
Senior Solutions Engineer, Blue Prism

Florian Erlach
President, Dynamic AI56

Scott Furlong
Partner, Head of Business Advisory Services, Information Services Group

Rochelle Hood
PMP, Global Head of Customer Analytics and Research, SSON

Phil Searle
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Chazey Partners

Ryan DeWaele
Solutions Engineer, Blue Prism

Barbara Hodge
Global Online & Digital Content Editor, SSON

Darin Munn
Automation Implementation Lead, Agilify

Nadia Malik
RPA Engineer, UiPath

Roman Levchenko
PhD, Director, Dynamic AI56

Corey Donohue
Solutions Engineer, Blue Prism

Robert Welborn
Head of Data Sciences and Advanced Analytics, General Motors

Narain Jayasekaran
Global Digital Transformation Leader - Finance Transformation, Mars Inc.

Ajit Bhadouria
Senior Vice President, CSS Global – Smart Automation, Citi

Justin Donohue
Vice President, Intelligent Automation Lead, Massachusetts Financial Service

Seth Adler
Editor-in-Chief, AIIA.net

Scott Teeple
Chief Technology Officer, Agilify

Trey Robinson
Partner, ScottMadden, Inc.

Pat Geary
Chief Marketing Officer, BluePrism

Cindy Gallagher
Former Senior Vice President, Global Shared Services Controller, Discovery Communications

Henry Bell
Director, ScottMadden

Dennis Conley
Partner, Information Service Group

2019 Sponsors

• Abbyy
• Agilify
• AntWorks
• AppZen
• Automation Anywhere
• Chazey Partners
• EdgeVerve
• EPAM
• Fortress IQ
• Indico
• Information Services Group (ISG)
• Intradiem
• JiffyRPA
• K2
• Redwood
• Shibumi
• Softomotive
• Workato