Full Schedule - Technology in Business Conference 09

Full Schedule

08:15AM
Heads of IT Breakfast Meetup
08:45AM
Registration, Networking & Coffee in the Exhibition Area. Sponsored by South West Regional Authority
09:15AM
Chairperson's Welcome
09:30AM
New Opportunities in the Global Economy
Speakers: Liam Casey, Founder & CEO, PCH International
10:10AM
How to Create an International Success from Ireland
Speakers: Mike Fitzgerald, CEO, Altobridge
10:35AM
Q&A
10:50AM
Coffee Break. Sponsored by DELL
11:20AM
Leveraging the Cloud for New Business Opportunities
Speakers: Richard Scannell, Senior Vice President, GlassHouse Technologies
11:45AM
Consumerisation of IT
Speakers: Steve Hester, EMEIA Senior Director IT, Apple
12:10PM
Raising Venture Capital in the Shadow of Recession: Why 2010 will be a Great Vintage Year!
Speakers: Kevin Dillon, Partner, Atlantic Bridge LLP, London & Dublin
12:35PM
Q&A
12:50PM
Launch of new it@cork initiative
13:00PM
Hosted Networking Lunch. Sponsored by IBM
14:25PM
Panel Discussion: New Starts: Multinationals - Springboards for Start-ups

Multinationals have served as the 'best in class' training ground for many Irish IT graduates and executives in gaining valuable deep sector international experience. There comes a time when career aspirations and control of destiny issues can no longer be satisfied. This has  resulted in technology led start-ups or expansions within the multinational  or new starts outside  with all the challenges of running full business operations including sales. These are the new breed of indigenous led start-ups and expansions  helping to rebuild our economy. Learn about their experiences, their journey and challenges on the way.

Panellists:

Colum Horgan, CEO, AspiraCon

John Murphy, General Mgr, DeCare Systems Ireland

Des Farren, CEO, ServusNet

Frank Madden, CEO, Crest Solutions

Tom Fitzgerald, CEO, Bard

Facilitated by Micahel O' Connor, CEO, CorkBIC

15:35PM
Recovery Through Competitiveness
Speakers: Dr Ed Walsh, Consultant
16:15PM
Q&A and Close
Event Partners:
Date & Time

Wed. 18 November 2009 at 09:15 AM

Open To:

This event is open to non-members.

Maximum Attendance:

No limit.

Event Cost:

€195.00 for members. €295.00 for non-members.
€95.00 for students. Apply for student rate
€150.00 for start-ups. Apply for start-up rate

Event Location:

Radisson Blu Hotel
Little Island
Cork

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