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Sally Bean
Business Architecture Program Manager
British Airways
Sally Bean is Business Architecture Programme Manager for British Airways, working in a central architecture groupwhich develops and promotes enterprise architectures and component-based development. She has over 20 years of IT experience in BA and has participated in a number of strategic architectural studies within the company.
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Richard
Buchanan
Vice President, Enterprise Architecture Strategies
META Group
Mr. Buchanan is a world-renowned expert on enterprise architecture and IT strategy. With 15 years of experience as a practitioner and consultant to Global 2000 companies, he has published numerous articles on topics as diverse as integrated logistics, electronic commerce, component-based software development, competitive intelligence, and financial modelling. Prior to joining META Group in November 1996, Mr. Buchanan was the founder and principal of The Buchanan Group, an analysis and consulting firm responsible for enterprise architectural planning, market studies, competitive profiles, white papers, focus groups, scenario planning, and competitive war gaming. Prior to founding The Buchanan Group, he was an analyst in the Computing Strategy Service of Forrester Research. Mr. Buchanan’s experience also includes work at Digital Equipment Corp., where he managed product research and competitive intelligence activities and was a key member of its global strategy planning team.
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Brian
Burke
Vice President International, Enterprise Architecture Strategies
META Group
Mr. Burke has a broad and diverse background in technology and strategy, gained over 15 years in the industry. Prior to joining META Group in October 1998, he was chief architect and director of the architecture office for the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) in Toronto. Mr. Burke’s key focus is driving digital innovation strategy and business alignment to maximise the value contribution of IT. Being a technology innovator, he has held senior management positions with responsibility for the development of IT strategies and the implementation of emerging technologies, including Internet, knowledge management, data warehouse, groupware, client/server, and LAN/desktop technology.
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Geoff
Coupe
Technology Advisor
Shell Services International
Mr. Coupe is a Technology Advisor with Shell Services International (SSI). Geoff has worked within the Shell Group of companies for the past 18 years, both within the Exploration and Production business, the Corporate IS function, and now latterly within the IT Services company that is SSI. Amongst his roles in that organisation is that of Technical Architect, and he is involved in the governance of SSI's Technical Architecture and Technology Planning. He also acts as an architectural consultant to SSI's customers, and has contributed to the architecture of the Shell Group's common IT infrastructure. Mr. Coupe's academic credentials include a B.Eng. in Electronics from Liverpool University.
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Geert
Ensing
EVP Information Technology
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.…
Geert Ensing has been working in Banking and IT for 20 years. Currently he is head of IT Development for the Netherlands division, taking care for developing product systems and channels for retail banking and commercial banking in the Netherlands.
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Dr.
Jan Hoogervorst
Vice President Corporate Information Strategy
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Dr. Jan Hoogervorst obtained a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the Haarlem Technical College and a M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the Delft University of Technology. He subsequently joined KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and served in different management positions in the areas of Aircraft Engineering and Maintenance, Flight Crew Training, and Information Technology, currently as Vice President Corporate Information Strategy. In parallel to his regular work, he prepared a doctoral dissertation in the area of Work and Organizational Psychology, and obtained a Ph.D. in Psychological Sciences, from the Amsterdam Free University.
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Robert
Lange
Deputy Business Technologie Office Manager
Zürcher Kantonalbank
Robert Lange is deputy Business Technologie Office Manager for Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB) and responsible for the business process and component map and the application and project portfolio. In his 16 year career for ZKB he worked in both business and IT units and in a variety of projects. In 1997 he was responsible for the development and the operations of the ZKB Internetbank.
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John
P Lawler
Manager Corporate Information
Atomic Weapons Establishment PLC
John earned B.Sc. Hons degree in materials science at UMIST and completed his PhD in radiation chemistry at the Royal Military College of Science. He joined AWE as a senior scientist over 20 years ago and for the last eleven years has worked within IS/IT in a variety of strategic management roles. His current responsibilities include helping the business to re-assess and determine its vision, mission, objectives & strategy and being an agent for change in the re-engineering of that business. He advises the Executive Board on IS/IT Strategy, technological developments and Industry Best Practice in delivering an effective, competitive business, and identifying business opportunities that IT can create.
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Håkan
Liedman,
Vice President, Corporate IT,
Ericsson
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Martin
Sykes
Chief Architect
Glaxo Wellcome Research
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Bjorn
Tuft Vice President International,
Enterprise Architecture Strategies
META Group
Mr. Tuft is a leading expert on enterprise architecture, IT strategy, and business alignment, with more than 20 years of practical international experience. Prior to joining META Group in June 1999, he was consulting and integration services manager (Europe, Middle East, and Asia) at Dell. Previously, he held senior management positions at various companies, including AT&T (Europe, Middle East, and Asia), Digital Equipment, and Hewlett-Packard. Mr. Tuft also researched and promoted emerging network and object-oriented technologies on behalf of The Open Group, SPAG (Standard Promotion and Application Group), OSITOP (the premier user group in Europe), and EMUG (electronic messaging user group). As a business manager, he was formerly export manager at Rhone-Poulenc and consultant in franchising for a French restaurant company. Mr. Tuft received his M.B.A. from University of Economics and Business Administration (St. Gallen, Switzerland).
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John
A. Zachman
President
Zachman International
John A. Zachman is the originator of the "Framework for Enterprise Architecture"
which has received broad acceptance around the world as an integrative
framework, or "periodic table" of descriptive representations of Enterprises.
He has been focusing on information strategy and architecture since 1970
and has written a number of articles on those subjects. Mr. Zachman is
retired from IBM, having served them for 26 years. He is Chief Executive
Officer of the Zachman Institute for Framework Advancement (ZIFA), an
organization dedicated to advancing the conceptual and implementation
states of the art in Enterprise Architecture. He also operates his own
education and consulting business, Zachman International.
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