Intelligent Automation Week New Orleans 2019 | IQPC | 3 December 2019 | Hyatt Regency New Orleans, 601 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113, United States

Lead the Pack, Beat the Competition, and Accelerate Your Intelligent Process Strategies
We’re very excited to announce the leading event this winter in Robotic Process Automation, Machine Learning, Cognitive Technologies and Artificial Intelligence is back! Join us for the highly-anticipated Intelligent Automation Week New Orleans conference taking place the week of December 2nd.

Led by a Speaker Faculty of 75+ cross-industry and cross-functional executives that represent an eclectic mix of IA and AI stories, from proof-of-concept (PoC), to early adoption, implementation, and advanced stages of their process improvement and digital transformation journeys.

What can’t you miss?
• Hot button topics including those on data mining, process discovery, NLP, OCR, virtual assistants, RPA & AI integration, scaling your Center of Excellence (CoE), leveraging IA and AI into revenue generating businesses, unleashing the power of AI predictive analytics, data security and much more
• Our brand new AI Use Cases Focus Day, featuring 6 unique use cases currently deployed at major organizations
• Exclusive Women in Intelligent Automation programming
• Two workshops on Design Thinking for your PoC and your pilot programs
With 8 workshops, 15 Interactive Discussion Groups (IDGs), 50+ sessions equalling 32+ hours of content, you’ll need your entire team to take in everything this program has to offer!

2019 Speakers

KEYNOTE:
Jeffrey Ma
Former Vice President, Data Science/ Analytics, Predictive Analytics Expert & Kingpin of the famous, Twitter, ESPN & MIT Blackjack Team

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

SPEAKER FACULTY:
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

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

Mary Terese Agoglia Hoeltzel
CPA, Senior Vice President, Tax & Global Chief Accounting Officer, Cigna Corporation

Binu Surendranath
Global Process Owner - Finance Payout, Microsoft

James Bowen
Senior Vice President, IT Global Services, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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

Matt Koester
RPA & Automation Lead, Houston Methodist Hospital

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

Dr. Laz Mederos
Senior Director, Business Intelligence and Analytics, ADP

Tim Sheriden
Chief Accounting Officer, CIGNA Healthcare

Anoop Prasanna
Director - Head of Intelligent Automation, Global Business Services – Enterprise Automation Services, Walmart

Yatima Kapil
Assistant Vice President, MetLife

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

Bill Hemmerly
RPA Lead, Darden Restaurants

Joel Nichols
Senior Director, IT, ElevatBio

Alex Mansur
Sr. Manager – Automation Engineering | Financial Crimes Risk Management, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

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

Steve Carpenter
Executive Director, Global Business Services Digital, Merck

Scott Gillan
Executive Director, Transformation & Service Management, Enterprise Financial Services, Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies

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

Sameer Naik
SAP Technology & Intelligent Automations Leader, Conagra Brands

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

Jason Conde
Director, Intelligent Automation, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Kamal Chin
Senior Manager, Intelligent Automation, LinkedIn

Richie Daigle
Group Director, Automation & Analytics, Coca-Cola Refreshments

Linda Kulhanek
CPA, MBA, Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer, Houston, Methodist Hospital

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.

AJ Bernstein
Director, Finance Transformation and Compliance, Facebook, Inc.

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

Jim Waddell
Corporate Controller, Bose 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

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

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

2019 Sponsors:

• ABBYY
• Agilify
• AntWorks
• AppZen
• Automation Anywhere
• Chazey Partners
• EdgeVerve
• EPAM
• Fortress IQ
• Indico
• ISG
• Intradiem
• JiffyRPA
• K2
• Redwood
• Shibumi
• Softomotive
• Workato