Sessions 13:30-14:45:

Peer session by Asics: "Being Mastered by data or Mastering the data?"
Asics transforms from traditional wholesale into multi-channel. Asics now serves retail outlets, distributors, agents, third-party articles and multiple webshops. Additionally the collection increased from summer/winter to 12 drops per annum. With a data explosion as a result. Asics initiated a 'collection management process' based upon MDM. Ensuring healthy data. Learn why Asics started its MDM journey and how it embraced a short cycled deployment strategy.
Speaker: Cecil Stewart, SPMO Program Manager Information management & Front Office Asics

Peer session by Provimi: "Business value from ERP."
Time and budget overruns are usually not the main reason for the labeling of major ERP projects as a failure. The absence of demonstrable value to the business is often more important. How different it was at forage specialist Provimi. From the start the SAP ERP project seemed to be heading for a successful rollout. The addition of the so-called HANA (High Performance Analytical Appliance) BI-solution demonstrated the business value and ROI even more clearly. Provimi-CIO Rogier Jacobs tells about this successful implementation during this interactive peer session.
Speaker: Benjamin Abraha, Corporate IT Manager Provimi

Expert session by Accenture: "Practical steps to establish a Sustainable Data Governance Program towards Optimized Decision Making."
Data Governance is essential for ensuring consistent data quality across an organization. Consistent data quality ensures reporting integrity, thus enabling more accurate insights and turns actions into optimized decision making. Based on a number of recent, global implementations René Meijers will present an overview of the key learnings on how to set up and sustain a Data Governance Program. During the session he will facilitate a number of discussions which will challenge you to share your own experiences, giving you an excellent opportunity to learn from your peers.
Speaker & Host: René Meijers, Manager Data Management Accenture

Expert session by METRI: "How could the information manager succeed in the discussion around the added value of IT?"
In essence, the information manager has the knowledge of the (primary) business processes of an enterprise. The information manager has a core task in supporting these business processes from an IT responsibility. Cost insight and accountability are thereby ingredients. Albert van Dijk will show the effects of an integrated insight into the added value of IT and how this creates a basis for optimization that value.
Speaker & Host: Albert H. van Dijk, Director Governance METRI

Roundtable session by Informatica: "How to gain value from Big Data"
During this roundtable session we will discuss the value of Big Data and the approach of Big Data-initiatives. How do you start a Big Data-project, where do you begin, which data is relevant and who should be in involved? Tim Leonard will show how US Xpress maximized their return on Big Data. By using mobile, geospatial, sensor, and social data,
the organization now has data at their fingertips to optimize their operations and saved millions of dollars.
Speaker: Tim Leonard, VP and Chief Technology Officer of US Xpress
Host: Danny van der Wal, Sales Director Informatica

Roundtable session by SAS: "Data as The value of your company."
The Information era has begun. The amount, rate and variation of data is becoming harder (to manage) and touches the boundaries of how organizations perform in terms of technology and infrastructure. This poses a huge challenge. Yet, it is also - and above all - a huge opportunity. Multi-petabyte data warehouses, social media interaction, real-time data streams from sensors, geospatial information and other new data sources confront organizations with tremendous challenges. In this session we discuss how can you maintain a grip on this amount of information? How can you distill the information that is relevant? And how can you transform this information into value for your company?
Speaker: Shekhar Iyer, General Manager, Center of Excellence for Information Management & Analytics SAS
Host: Edwin Peters, Manager Technology Solutions SAS
Moderator: Tjero Zomer, former CFO, CIO en CEO Transavia

Roundtable session by Software AG: "How to Transform the 'Information Tsunami' into a Warm Shower."
In today's digital enterprise, information is the oil that keeps a company's motor running – crucial to making processes function and taking informed decisions. Similarly, the information bubble is spreading and spreading, and growing at an unbelievable pace. How do you ensure data quality, guarantee ultra-fast access, and orchestrate the information flow, all at the same time? If not managed properly, what is regarded as an asset can easily turn into a liability. In this interactive session, Software AG will give its view on how Master Data Management, Big Data and Business Process Management can converge and strengthen one another to harness the information tsunami.
Speaker: Ricardo Passchier, Senior Manager Business Development Software AG
Host: Paul van de Waal, Sales Director, Software AG

Sessions 15:15-16:30:

Peer session by KvK: "Intelligence and uniformity at the Chamber of Commerce."
Mansour Jouhri built and implemented an intelligent central trade system at the decentrally organized Trade Chambers of Commerce in The Netherlands. He created uniformity in data and processes and thinks and acts constantly from a cross-chain perspective regarding the design of IT. As previously processes were decentralized, each Regional Chamber of Commerce had its own way of working. Now there are uniform agreed processes. These are supported by the new and 'intelligent thinking' trade system. During this session CIO Mansour Jouhri elaborates on the background and challenges regarding the implementation of the system.
Speaker: Mansour Jouhri, ICT Director Chamber of Commerce

Expert session by Inergy: "Compete on analytics; The makeover of De Telefoongids."
Moving with a paper product into the dynamic, digital world. That is the big challenge for De Telefoongids BV (publisher of De Telefoongids and Gouden Gids). De Telefoongids is still connecting people and businesses. Moving to the digital world required a revolutionary innovation process based on the complete value chain. However, the sales has to go on during this restructuring. De Telefoongids is reinventing itself and is capitalizing strongly on its extensive customer base. The data and information is there. The challenge is to analyze and compete on analytics! Jacko van den Bosch (Manager Business Analysis) will explain how they integrate the data warehouse and front-office systems (OLTP, webportals, iPad's, etc.). Join the meeting and learn how innovation partner Inergy (BICC in the Cloud) helps counter this challenge.
Speaker: Jacko van den Bosch, Manager Business Analysis De Telefoongids & Gouden Gids
Host: JanKees Lampe, CMO Inergy Analytical Solutions

Expert session by Capgemini: "RETURN ON INFORMATION – Creating consistent spectacular results through a mature analytical capability."
In this session Arnout Arntz, Capgemini, discusses the organizational intelligence capability through intelligence usage, creation, organization of demand and delivery, and maturing this capability.
The effects of the new kids on the block, such as big data, (private) cloud services, advanced analytics, the shifting cooperation between business and IT and the changing role of the CIO.
Speaker: Arnout Arntz, Principal Consultant Business Information Management Capgemini

Roundtable session by IBM: "Can you turn your data into a strategic asset?"
Information governance is a hot topic these days, but what does it really mean and how can it help your organization to be successful?
Do you trust your information? Are you using data as a strategic asset ? Are you sure your confidential information is safely stored ? IBM developed the Information Agenda to help organizations to create a strategy for using information as a strategic asset to reach their business goals. By integrating business strategy, information governance and enterprise information infrastructure with a comprehensive implementation roadmap, the Information Agenda has supported many companies in nearly every industry around the world to benefit from an optimized information supply chain.
In this roundtable you will learn how Mediq is using the IBM´s Information Agenda approach to turn their data into an asset to reach their strategic goals
Speaker: Frans van Duivenboden, CIO Mediq
Host: Peter Korsten, Global Leader IBM Institute for Business Value

Roundtable session by Ricoh: "Document and Information strategy - The Facts."
Information is increasingly seen as a source of value and economic growth. In a more competitive field CIOs and enterprises formulate more often an information and/or document strategy: a coherent set of implicit or explicit visions, goals, structures, rules and plans, related to the supply and demand of information and documents. CIO Magazine and Ricoh recently did research on this subject and will share the results and some interesting takeaways during this session.
Speaker: Hotze Zijlstra, Editor in Chief CIO Magazine
Host: Kevin Raaijmakers, Marketing Manager Managed Services Ricoh