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SAP UK & Ireland User Group Conference 2008

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Executive Speakers

	Alan Bowling Chairman and Director, SAP UK and Ireland User Group SIG Chair – Implementation and Support Alan got involved with SAP products ten years ago through his recent role at Northern Foods, where as CIO, he was responsible for the management of applicatio...more
10/11/2008 10:00am - 10:15am	Conference Plenary Opens

	Greg Pike Greg is Senior Vice President of SAP Active Global Support America (AGSA) and is responsible for the leadership of support and maintenance services delivery in the Americas. AGSA is part of the SAP Global Support organization that provides exceptiona...more
10/11/2008 10:30am - 11:20am	Understanding SAP Enterprise Support

	R "Ray" Wang R "Ray" Wang serves Business Process & Applications professionals. Research Coverage Application Development, Application Platforms & Programming Strategy, Application Strategy & Selection, Architecture & Technology Strate...more
10/11/2008 11:05am - 11:55am	Keynote - The Business And Technology Imperative for a Sustainable SAP Strategy

	Steve McDermott Steve McDermott is highly motivational, memorable, energetic, charismatic and very funny. Steve\'s presentations not only make people laugh but think. Steve was voted Motivational Speaker of the Year in 2007 by more than 200 corporate companies. In o...more
11/11/2008 9:00am - 10:00am	Motivational Presentation - "I've No Idea"

	Steve Rogers Steve Rogers, Managing Director of SAP UK and Ireland, commenced his responsibilities on January 1st, 2007. He is responsible for driving the corporate strategy and is focused on transforming and growing the SAP UKI business while building solid rela...more
10/11/2008 10:15am - 10:30am	SAP Keynote - Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity

Other Speakers

	Adrian Simpson Adrian has been at SAP for over seven years working on the rollout of new technologies within SAP, within the partner ecosystem, and ultimately to SAP customers. This has included working within SAP Portals, the Global NetWeaver Initiative and the Cu...more
10/11/2008 4:15pm - 5:00pm	SAP Roadmap for NetWeaver / SOA

	Alan Carlile Appointed IT Director for the Edrington Group in 1997, and has 28 years of experience in the drinks industry. Lead the implementation of SAP in 1999/2000 and has overseen two subsequent upgrades....more
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	Stress Free Upgrades for SAP

	Alisanne Ennis Alisanne Ennis is a Project/Programme Manager and Solution Director for Atos Origin in the HCM area. She has participated in 10 full life cycle SAP HR projects and developed business cases for 3 other projects over the last 13 years. Previously, Alis...more
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 1:55pm	Movement of Global Employees

	Alison Davies Twelve years experience in the SAP environment. Role: Principal Business Consultant, specialising in Organisational Change Management. OCM advisor to more than 20 SAP Implementation projects. ...more
10/11/2008 2:55pm - 3:40pm	How can OCM contribute to the success of your SAP implementation?
10/11/2008 4:15pm - 5:00pm	Change Management - How Do I Make It Work?

	Alison Stent Alison has worked in IT for over 20 years starting as a COBOL programmer and retrained on SAP in 1996. Working initially as an ABAP programmer, she switched to HR implementation, support and configuration in 1997. Alison works for Linde Material Hand...more
10/11/2008 4:15pm - 5:00pm	Improving Productivity on the Shop Floor.

	Andrew Lapham SIG Chair – Customer Relationship Management Andrew works for Yell PLC responsible for the UK enterprise business solutions. He leads a team of Business Solution Managers and Solution Architects who own the IS relationship with business stakeholder...more
10/11/2008 2:55pm - 3:40pm	Leveraging your 'SAP CRM' Investment

	Ankush Korla Ankush has been working closely with SAP over the last 5 years to jointly offer innovative solutions which help SAP customers improve document-centric processes by linking document content to business context in SAP. SAP recently announced a global r...more
11/11/2008 2:05pm - 2:50pm	SAP Invoice Management -Improving efficiency throughout the Financial Supply Chain

	Ann Fisher Ann has been with Zurich for 28 years and during that time worked in Finance including managing Salaries. In 1996 she was part of a team who moved the Payroll from Finance into HR. This was very successful and helped to facilitate the move to SAP in ...more
10/11/2008 4:15pm - 5:00pm	Using SAP HR to Empower Employees and Managers

	Chris Dwyer Chris has been with SAP for over ten years, starting with SAP Australia in the Education team, then later in the Regional Support Centre in Asia-Pacific. In 2000 he moved to SAP UK as part of the local support team, and then moved back into Education...more
10/11/2008 1:45pm - 2:45pm	Whats New in SAP Education

	Chris McLellan Chris has worked at SAP for almost ten years as an HCM consultant and project team trainer within the Education department. His area of interest is Talent Management and Enterprise Learning. His role training consultants has meant that he has had wid...more
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 2:50pm	What’s new in Talent Management and whats not?

	Chris Taplin Currently at SAP as PreSales Manager for Public Services &Utilities, Chris has spent 8 years in Industry in Procurement before switching to a 10 year + career in the SAP world....more
11/11/2008 2:05pm - 2:50pm	SAP Invoice Management -Improving efficiency throughout the Financial Supply Chain

	Christopher Trueman Chris Trueman is responsible for leading IntelliCorp\'s strategic product initiatives and aligning the company\'s technology with market needs. Mr. Trueman joined IntelliCorp in 1994 and held key leadership roles in consulting services, product dev...more
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 1:55pm	Test Drive Bentley's SAP Upgrade

	Claire Boughton Claire Broughton currently holds the position of Head of ERP within SAP and has been with the company for 10 years. Claire is responsible for taken the SAP HCM solution to market and works with customers and partner on a number of activities, such as...more
10/11/2008 1:45pm - 2:45pm	What's New in HR

	Claire Leach
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	MDM - Implementing & Challenges faced by LCC to date.

	Colin Bezant Colin has 16 years experience SAP audit, security, and controls design. He has worked for KPMG since 1986 in audit, consulting, and service development roles and led the development of KPMG’s global IT advisory SAP group. He has worked with over 40 c...more
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	Practical Aspects of Implementing SAP Security Tools

Conor Mullaney

	Craig Batey Craig has spent the last 6 years in various roles within the Linde Group Information Services organisation providing business-facing support and consultancy around the Enterprise SAP system landscapes (mainly r/3 and BW). In his current role Craig is...more
10/11/2008 4:15pm - 5:00pm	Benefits of aligning strategic BI initiatives to meet key business objectives.

	Daniel Bannister I have been with Business Objects for 4 years in the role of Business Development for the Information Management Suite of products. I have worked in IT for over 20 years much of which has been in the areas of Data Management including EAI, EII, ETL, ...more
10/11/2008 4:15pm - 5:00pm	Data Management in the SAP Lifecycle

	David Brownjohn David has specialised in Retail systems for most of his career, having managed Dixons store systems and their mainframe stock systems for some years before moving into Consulting. After 4 years with a small Retail consulting firm, working in America,...more
10/11/2008 4:15pm - 5:00pm	Upgrade to ERP6.0 with the Off-shore Link

	David Butler David joined Cardiff Council’s SAP implementation project in 2005 as a Works Management Analyst, playing a critical role in the implementation of the PM module, especially in the areas of fleet administration and scheduled maintenance. He is currentl...more
11/11/2008 2:05pm - 2:50pm	Plant Maintenance in a Local Authority

	Denise Hoskisson Denise joined HR in 1997 as a HR Systems & MI Advisor, firstly with Vertex before moving into the Parent Company United Utilities. Considered a SAP Super User, she has worked on 3 SAP Upgrade Project\'s. The first was with Vertex moving from SAP...more
11/11/2008 2:05pm - 2:50pm	How United Utilities is delivering an HCM SAP Roadmap

	Douglas Kent Douglas serves on Supply Chain Council’s European Leadership Team and is a SCC Master Qualified Instructor in SCOR and has led workshops in over 15 countries. An MBA graduate from Pepperdine University\'s School of Management, Douglas is also a Harva...more
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	Overview of the Supply Chain Council and SCOR model and how it can be used by SAP users to derive business value from their supply chains.

	Elliott Thickett Global Programme Management and Global IT Head having experience as a consultant with many large multinationals (Shell, General Motors, Deutsche Bank, EBRD, Givaudan) and and in an end user capacity (Barclays Capital). Over 14 years SAP project and i...more
10/11/2008 2:55pm - 3:40pm	Taking your SAP-HR Capability to the next level: Upgrade vs. Re-Implement. A case Study.

	Erin Stone Erin Stone serves B. Braun in the IT organization as SAP FI/CO Senior Analyst. Since 1839, B. Braun has delivered innovative healthcare products, services and educational programs that enhance the care and safety of patients and healthcare profession...more
10/11/2008 2:55pm - 3:40pm	Simplification of complex SAP data input

	Fraser Kirk FCCA, MBA Fraser Kirk is currently Global HR Transformation Programme Director at Coca Cola Enterprises. Prior to this he was a Senior Vice President in Citigroup Business Services, responsible for providing financial services (AP, T&E, G/L, FA) across the...more
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	SAP Optimisation for Shared Service Savings

	Fred Rennison Employed by Yorkshire Water for 30 years, Fred is a member of the SAP Reporting and Support Services Team, and is very experienced in SAP HR, Payroll, Travel Management, and CA-TS Time Sheet configuration. As part of this team he is responsible for t...more
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	Salary Sacrifice Schemes, Pensions, Childcare Vouchers and Cycle to Work.

	Gordon Rennie Gordon Rennie has been working in HR/Payroll Software Development since 1994. The last 10 years of which have been spent helping SAP develop their HR/Payroll solution. He has been involved in enhancing the UK Public Sector offering provided by SAP. P...more
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 1:55pm	School Workforce Census

	Guy Murphy Guy Murphy is a member of the UK NetWeaver Team, he works with key accounts to understand their requirements and help them understand how SAP’s technologies can help transform their systems landscapes to meet new business challenges....more
10/11/2008 1:45pm - 2:45pm	Agility and SAP?
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 1:55pm	Business Rules

	Henny Claessens Henny Claessens has over 30 years of IT experience in the private and public sectors; with extensive expertise in domains like e.g. Software Evaluations, Information Management, Business Intelligence and IT Governance. Since 1997 he has been active i...more
10/11/2008 2:55pm - 3:40pm	Business Intelligence implementation at University of Maastricht: the Good, the Bad, the Reality

	Ian Hunter Ian has over 12 years experience of SAP Financials and has worked for SAP for 3 years as a Business Analyst in Sales Support....more
10/11/2008 1:45pm - 2:45pm	Whats New in Finance

	Ian McGregor With a wealth of experience working in both start-up and larger organizations selling enterprise software solutions, McGregor brings a deep understanding of critical market segments. Prior to joining 170 Systems, McGregor was with Lawson UK managing ...more
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 1:55pm	OCR & E-Invoicing: Learn How to Leverage These Key Technologies in AP Automation

	Ian Scott Ian Scott has worked at SAP for 12 years, always in the Supply chain area. He has worked his way down from doing real implementation work to now being Head of Supply Chain for the UK and is a great fan of SAP\'s SCM products. Prior to life at SAP, em...more
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	SAP Transport Management

	James Appleby James is Chief Executive of Bluefin, and has led its growth in a mature and competitive market to its current position as the UK’s largest specialist SAP consultancy....more
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	The Role of Management Information in Running a Business

	James Barron James has been Director and principal consultant of XAU since incorporation in 2004. James has over 22 years experience in project management, implementation and support of HR, Payroll and Accounting systems including 16 years as consultant and 11 ...more
10/11/2008 2:55pm - 3:40pm	SAP Query and Object Manager to work smarter and report better

	Jason Bannister Jason has worked for Johnson & Johnson since 2005 and took over as SAP Integration Manager. He has a long history in the consumer packaged goods industry....more
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	Challenging the B2B Integration Model: No Adaptors Needed?

	Jason Howell I joined ED&S in Feb 2005 as Customer Service Operations Manager looking at the function of CS within our Wholesale and Retail channels. Within this role I was also responsible for the dispute management for our business. In 2007 I was appointed ...more
10/11/2008 2:55pm - 3:40pm	Honeywell to improve its Sales Order Process by 400%

	Jason Kiely Jason has over 15 years of experience in IT, and 10 years of experience in SAP, working for Druid, Diagonal, Morse and now Bluefin. Following a post graduate MSc course at Birmingham University, Jason worked for organisations implementing HR software...more
11/11/2008 2:05pm - 2:50pm	How United Utilities is delivering an HCM SAP Roadmap

	John McNiff John joined SAP through the acquisition of Visiprise, a leading Manufacturing Execution Software provider. He has sixteen years experience primarily within the manufacturing sector, and currently working in Sales and Business Development for SAP Man...more
11/11/2008 2:05pm - 2:50pm	In Pursuit of the Perfect Plant – Manufacturing Execution in Discrete Industries

	John O'Hanlon John is a highly skilled Business Intelligence practitioner within CSC’s Enterprise Performance and Information Management practice. His experience within Business Intelligence spans too many years than he would care to remember, but includes the day...more
11/11/2008 2:05pm - 2:50pm	Business Objects: How to do it right (from someone who didn’t and then did)

	Julian Bolton Julian is Business Systems Manager at Princes Ltd, with responsibility for the Production, Warehouse and Logistics processes. Princes are a leading food manufacturer covering product from tinned fish, fruit juice, bottled water, carbonated drinks and...more
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	Mobilising SAP®, using a single integrated mobile technology platform

	Kaan Yargici Graduated from Manchester University in 1996 and worked briefly for the Microsoft Network Technical Support Line. Joined Linklaters late 1997 as an IT Support Analyst. Two years later moved in to the Windows/Citrix Infrastructure Team, followed rough...more
11/11/2008 2:05pm - 2:50pm	Automation – Strengthening the links within Linklaters Business Services

	Karl-Heinz Hoffman Karl-Heinz Hoffmann is an Advisor, in the Office of the CTO EMEA at SAP. In this position, he works closely with customers and prospects in designing and implementing IT strategies and Enterprise Architectures to ensure their Business Success. He hel...more
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	SAP SOA Reference Architecture, doing SOA Right
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	SOA Governance through the use of ESR

	Ken Moncrieff Moncrieff is a highly experienced purchasing and supply chain executive with more than 25 years’ experience in several industry sectors and geographies. After obtaining an honours degree from the University of St Andrews he gained CIPS qualifications...more
10/11/2008 4:15pm - 5:00pm	Inventory Optimisation

	Kevin Caldecott Short career in teaching before moving to CDC a global computer hardware manufacturer. Undertook various roles including, Procurement, Purchasing, Logistics, Engineering BoM and Production control before joining a project team to implement a corporat...more
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 1:55pm	Test Drive Bentley's SAP Upgrade

	Kim Fischer Mr. Fischer has been working with SAP HCM since 1992 and been in the UK since 1998. He has been involved with a multitude of full-cycle HR implementations in 6 countries, multiple consulting engagements and has more than 25 Years Business Experience....more
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	Demonstrating the Impact of the HR function on the business through HCM Analytics.

	Kris McKenzie Kris McKenzie joined SAP in August 2004 as a Senior Business Consultant and is currently Head of CRM where he manages a team of 15 pre-sales professionals. Kris is responsible for CRM business development activities and supporting the business to ach...more
10/11/2008 1:45pm - 2:45pm	Whats New in CRM.

	Lynn Farrell I have worked for Southwark Council since 1983, starting in HR and then working through a variety of non-HR operational posts before joining the SAP implementation team that first went live in 1999. I am currently the SAP HR & Payroll Manager. We...more
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 1:55pm	Adobe forms to capture sickness and additional payments.

	Mapuleng Lesoro
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	Talent Managing requires Talent Profiling

	Mark Holder Mark has been working for SAP Public Sector for 11 years in Product Development, Sales and Delivery and is now the Industry Director for Public Security and Tax in the EMEA region...more
10/11/2008 1:45pm - 2:45pm	Whats New in Public Sector

	Mark Johnson SAP Implementation and Support Manager working for Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer for the last 3 years in London. Recent projects include the implementation of the SAP HCM module to over 27 offices in 18 countries....more
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 1:55pm	Movement of Global Employees

	Martin Cunnion Profile: • Joined the Central Electricity Generating Board as a craft apprentice in 1973, Extensive experience in heavy engineering • Regional company experience in training and assessing • Experience of implementing Plant maintenance packages an...more
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	How E.ON successfully deployed SAP Productivity Pak - including an SPP demonstration.

	Martin Lea Martin Lea is the Global SAP Competency Centre Manager for the NSG Group, responsible for the support and enhancement of the Group wide SAP solutions. Martin has over 25 years experience in the design, development and management of application system...more
10/11/2008 2:55pm - 3:40pm	SOA adoption at NSG Pilkington

	Martin McCann Martin is an authority on Strategy, Business Intelligence and Enterprise Performance Management. Prior to SAP Mr McCann held senior Executive positions in consulting, software and analyst firms focused on EPM. He is currently responsible for SAP’s EP...more
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	Strategy, Scorecards and KPI’s – The role of SAP Strategy Management in Business Intelligence.

	Martin Ogden With 19 years working within the IT industry and around 8 years looking after an Infrastructure, 2000+ users, 32 sites across the UK. SAP ERP 6, BI 7, BIA, EP 7, SRM 5, XI 3, SM 7.0, Oracle 10g, Citrix MPS all under pinned on Windows 2003. NetApp sto...more
10/11/2008 2:55pm - 3:40pm	Warburtons Bakes a successful Upgrade

	Martin Riedel Martin Riedel joined SAP in January 2006 as Partner in the Office of the CEO/internal consulting organization. In November 2006 he became head of the Global Upgrade Office (GUO) as a Senior Vice President. The organization is focusing on the SAP inst...more
10/11/2008 1:45pm - 2:45pm	What's New in Upgrade & Implementation

	Maureen Gregory Maureen Gregory is the UK and IE Payroll Product Manager and is responsible for ensuring that the payroll product offered by SAP remains legally compliant. Maureen has been with SAP UKI for 12 years starting as a senior Payroll consultant working o...more
10/11/2008 1:45pm - 2:45pm	What's New in Payroll
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	Flexible Benefits
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 1:55pm	School Workforce Census

	Michael Lescun BI Application Specialist - The Linde Group. Michael has worked in the IT industry for over 15 years both in industry and on a consulting basis. The last 8 years he has been specialising in SAP and Business Intelligence where he has been involved in ...more
10/11/2008 4:15pm - 5:00pm	Benefits of aligning strategic BI initiatives to meet key business objectives.

	Mike Lea A member of the Continuous Improvement team at Surrey County Council, Mike Lea is responsible for delivering efficiencies in process and technology within the Shared Service Centre. Mike was instrumental in the implementation of Nakisa OrgChart at Su...more
11/11/2008 2:05pm - 2:50pm	How Surrey County Council effectively visualise their Human Capital data.

	Mike Longden Mike is the Head of the Upgrade Competency Centre (UCC) for SAP UK. The UCC is part of the Global SAP organization or Global Upgrade Office(GUO) which supports the new SAP release strategy towards SAP ERP 6.0 and enterprise SOA(Systems Orientated Arc...more
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	Technical Implementation of Enhancement Packages

	Nigel Hirst Nigel Hirst has been an instrumental player in Wilts’ business transformation programme, ensuring that the organization acquired the correct ERP tool to support its ambitious expansion plans for the coming years. A background in a variety of industri...more
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	Aligning your SAP End User Training strategy to meet your organisation's business

	Oana Rusu-Williams Oana Rusu-Williams is part of the EMEA Platform Advisory team in the Office of the CTO. An MBA graduate from Nijenrode with a diverse business experience covering Project management and R&D in manufacturing, equity research and entrepreneurial st...more
11/11/2008 2:05pm - 2:50pm	Business Process Management – How it all comes together.

	Pablo Nayager A near ten year veteran of SAP implementations in a variety of industries (Telecommunications, Upstream Oil, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Manufacturing & Trade Solutions) and roles, (BPO, Training Consultancy, Project Management). Having worked in...more
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	Aligning your SAP End User Training strategy to meet your organisation's business

	Patrick Crampton-Thomas Patrick is responsible for SCM, R&D and Purchasing solutions for SAP EMEA. Previously Patrick gained experience in a number of industries over 20+ years in supply chain management working for several software companies as well as logistics operat...more
10/11/2008 1:45pm - 2:45pm	Whats New in SCM, PLM and SRM

	Paul Brooks Paul took up his position on 1st November 2007 having previously been Vice Chairman from March 2006. Paul has been involved closely with the development of the Institute since 1995 with the original formation of today’s Forums and was a founder membe...more
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 1:45pm	Waterstones – High volume and highly complex SAP WM solution

	Paul Viney Paul is the Managing Director of iQlink who are the premier partner and UK distributor of Sky Technologies SAP mobile integration products in the UK. He has several years experience in mobilising SAP applications, ranging from SAP IM and WM bar-coded...more
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	Mobilising SAP®, using a single integrated mobile technology platform

	Peter Howes Masters of Business Administration Bachelor of Business With over 30 years experience in human resource management, Peter Howes is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Infohrm. He has a distinguished global reputation as a consultant in Wor...more
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	Demonstrating the Impact of the HR function on the business through HCM Analytics.

	Peter Le-Duc Peter Le Duc is a Principle Consultant with SAP. With nearly 12 years at SAP and over 25 years in the IT Industry, Peter has specialised in Solution Manager for the last five years. In addition to providing Solution Manager consulting support to a wi...more
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 1:55pm	Solution Manager

	Phil Mapley Phil Mapley is a Solution Architect in the Atos Origin SAP practice. His background in engineering and IT has given him over 20 years’ experience of building Supply Chain solutions including several ground breaking APO and PLM implementations. He w...more
10/11/2008 4:15pm - 5:00pm	Maximise Manufacturing Together (MMT) - Discover Next Practice

	Phil Nilson Phil works in the Business Customer Unit based in Newcastle. The team’s main role is providing support and guidance to a wide range of HMRC’s customers: employers, their representatives and the payroll software industry. A significant part of this ro...more
11/11/2008 2:05pm - 2:50pm	HMRC update on topical issues affecting payroll

	Ralf Mundt Ralf Mundt is Director for Market Development within the Solution Management team for ERP of SAP AG. Located in Walldorf, Germany, he focuses on the SAP HCM solution. Ralf has been an employee of SAP for twelve years, holding management pos...more
10/11/2008 1:45pm - 2:45pm	What's New in HR

	Ramesh Varsani Ramesh Varsani is Finance Transformation Director at BizAps. He leads BizAps’ team of SAP Finance specialists in delivering best-practice financial processes to clients. He is a chartered management accountant and SAP Financials specialist with over ...more
11/11/2008 11:25am - 12:10pm	SAP Optimisation for Shared Service Savings

	Richard Brown Richard Brown is Head of Business Intelligence for SAP UK & Ireland. He has been with SAP for over 10 years, working with the SAP BI solutions both from a product introduction /management perspective and in deployment; supporting a number of majo...more
10/11/2008 1:45pm - 2:45pm	Whats New in Business Intelligence + Business Objects.

	Richard Barrett Richard Barrett is Director of FPM Product Marketing for SAP Business Objects in EMEA. He started his career in pharmaceuticals, received an MBA in 1981 and became a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing in 1990. He has worked in consultanc...more
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 1:55pm	Profitability & Cost Analysis (PCM)

	Richard Flanders Richard has been with VMware for three years and is acknowledged as an authority in the Desktop Virtualization arena. He has been instrumental in developing VMware’s proposition around virtualization solutions for PC\'s and has driven the adoption of...more
11/11/2008 2:05pm - 2:50pm	Deploying SAP applications in a virtualized environment

	Richard Read Richard has been responsible for supporting Cardiff’s ‘Works Order Management’ solution for the past year. This encompasses PM, MM and SD and is used by several of the authority’s Direct Service Units to manage the maintenance of highways, housing st...more
11/11/2008 2:05pm - 2:50pm	Plant Maintenance in a Local Authority

	Sarah Tiernan Profile: • 11 years experience in End User Training as an IT Trainer, IT Support Manager, SAP Senior Trainer and SAP Training Manager • National and global company experience • Full experience of implementing SAP over the past 6 years, covering...more
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	How E.ON successfully deployed SAP Productivity Pak - including an SPP demonstration.

	Sasha Drennan Sasha has over 10 years experience in local government and the water industry. Sasha established herself as a customer service manager for a water company, and has moved into delivery of transformational change via project management....more
10/11/2008 4:15pm - 5:00pm	Lincolnshire County Council's implementation and use of SAP CRM

	Sean Culey Sean is Managing Director of sevenCS limited, a business advisory company specialising in enabling companies to maximise the value and return from their investment in SAP through alignment of their strategic, tactical and operational activities acros...more
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	Overview of the Supply Chain Council and SCOR model and how it can be used by SAP users to derive business value from their supply chains.

	Sean O'Callaghan
10/11/2008 1:45pm - 2:45pm	Whats New in Public Sector

	Seema Aggarwal
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	Evolution of Personnel Development for HCC

Seema Aggarwal

	Simon Hannaford With a background in systems implementations and training, Simon has been involved with Xerox’ major SAP enabled business transformation programme (A2B) since its inception in 2005....more
11/11/2008 1:10pm - 1:55pm	How Xerox Implemented a Europe-wide, multilingual SAP Training Programme

	Stephen Funnell I am currently employed as the Payroll Project Implementation Manager at Corus managing a £2.75 million project to deliver an integrated SAP HR / Time Recording and Payroll system and create a Shared Payroll Service paying 24,000 employees based in P...more
10/11/2008 2:55pm - 3:40pm	SAP Query and Object Manager to work smarter and report better

	Steve Sutton Trained as accountant he joined OCS eight years ago as a Financial Controller, before moving into project management. Now as the Programme Manager of Project ‘Athena’ he is driving the biggest reengineering project the group has undertaken it is 108 ...more
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	The Athena story, OCS' journey from theory to business reality.

	Tim Marsden Having joined Kraft Foods in 2002, from an SAP consulting background, Tim’s an original member of the team who’ve delivered SAP to Kraft’s European business in the first of half of the 2000s. In his current role as the Global Process Owner for MTI (M...more
11/11/2008 10:10am - 10:55am	Business Drivers and Value of Upgrading SAP ERP at Kraft Foods

	Tom Graybrook Tom Graybrook is a Managing Consultant and has worked for NorthgateArinso for over six years specialising in Global implementations across a variety of industries....more
10/11/2008 2:55pm - 3:40pm	Taking your SAP-HR Capability to the next level: Upgrade vs. Re-Implement. A case Study.