IT Portfolio Managment Conference Schedule

Day 1: September 21st

Back to Day 1 Details

9:00-10:00am	IT Portfolio Management – More than Just PPM Jeanine Vincent, Business Consultant, Oracle
10:00-10:30am	Refreshment Break
10:30-11:30am	How to Create an Effective Portfolio Governance Framework Joe Touchette, Professional Associate, IPS Learning
11:30am-12:30pm	Embrace Change – Agile in Portfolio Management Dave Babicz, Agile Transformation Practice Lead, Solstice Consulting
12:30-1:30pm	Lunch
1:30-2:30pm	Infrastructure Portfolio Management Strategies Ram Narain, Director-NA Infrastructure PMO, Aon
2:30-3:00pm	Refreshment Break
3:00-4:00pm	Application Portfolio Management Strategies Bob Kaput, Principal, Mercury Consulting
4:00-5:00pm	Panel discussion: How IT departments are Effectively Managing their IT Portfolios Duane Block, MBA, SCPM, PMP, Director, USIT PMO, TransUnion, LLC Jennifer Buckley, Director, IT Portfolio Management, Aon Corp. John Fcasni, Former VP, Application Development, CBS Corp. Jim Unander, Director, Project Management Office, American Medical Association

Day 2: September 22nd: Break Out Sessions with Facilitators

Back to Day 2 Details

	Session A	Session B
9:00-10:00am	Portfolio vs. Project Management Office Dave Blumhorst, V.P., Professional Services, Daptiv	The Financial Management Element of IT Portfolios Fabrice Roche, Senior Vice President, UMT Consulting Group Randy Wimmer, Manager, UMT Consulting Group
10:00-10:30am	Refreshment Break
10:30-11:30am	Streamlining Work Request Intake Jennifer Ciolino, Manager of IT Demand and Portfolio Planning, Grant Thornton LLP	Evaluating the Application Portfolio John Fcasni, Former VP, Application Development, CBS Corporation
11:30am-12:30pm	Scoring & Approving Requests Jim Unander, Director, Project Management Office, American Medical Association	Initiating Continuous Improvement for the IT Project Portfolio Eric Willeke, Agile Coach, Rally Software Development
12:30-1:30pm	Lunch
1:30-2:30pm	Resource Management Maturity Model Dan de Grazia, Director of Field Services, Instantis	Implementing a Service Catalog Dale Landowski, IT Architect, Abbott Laboratories
2:30-3:00pm	Refreshment Break
3:00-4:00pm	What Starts and What Waits Rebecca Porterfield, Director, Project Management Office, Performance Trust	Dollars and Dates are Killing Agile Brent Barton, President, AgileEVM
4:00-5:00pm	Reaching Stakeholders Mark Smith, Interim CIO, Director, Business Application Development and PMO, American Water Leigh Ann Thomas, ITS Application Manager Business Application Development, American Water	Applying a Business-Driven Approach to IT Jay Hoskins, Director of PPM Solution Consulting, PowerSteering Software