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Sally Bean is an independent Enterprise Architecture consultant. She advises large organizations in the private and public sector on how to develop their EA capability and embed EA approaches into their ways of working. She has over 15 years experience in the field, with 10 years as a member of the EA team in British Airways. Here she championed many successful initiatives to exploit technology and share data and applications more effectively across the organization She also worked on the early stages of the Terminal 5 project and led a successful Architecture Community of Practice. She is particularly interested in Systems Thinking and Complexity approaches and their applicability to enterprise architecture. Sessions: |
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Jason Bloomberg is Managing Partner and
Senior Analyst at Enterprise Architecture advisory firm ZapThink LLC. He is a thought leader in the
areas of Enterprise Architecture and Service-Oriented Architecture, and helps
organizations around the world better leverage their IT resources to meet
changing business needs. He is a frequent speaker, prolific writer, and pundit.
His latest book, Service Orient or Be Doomed! How Service Orientation Will
Change Your Business (John Wiley Sons, 2006, coauthored with Ron Schmelzer), is
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Roger Burlton is a co-founder of BPTrends Associates. He also established the pioneering Process Renewal Group in 1993. He is regarded as one who can bring reason, clarity and practicality to ways of managing complex business process challenges especially at the strategic level. Roger's insights can be found in his acclaimed book "Business Process Management: Profiting from Process". He not only presents these advanced BPM concepts to managers and professionals around the world but works with leading organizations to implement them. To date, he has conducted over seven hundred sessions and has presented to over thirty five thousand professionals globally. His seminars are the longest continuous BPM series in the world running since 1991. Session: |
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Jane Chang, Enterprise
Architect, is a domain expert in Metering and Inustry of the UK Energy Retail
market. Jane has been working on the architectural design of smart metering at
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Jennifer Costley, currently a Director in the IT Architecture organization at Credit Suisse, has over 20 years of experience as a technology manager for leading financial and Internet services firms. Her role at Credit Suisse is Global Head of IT Architecture Governance and
Controlling and Process Owner for IT-wide Architecture processes. Session:
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Remco de Boer is a consultant at ArchiXL, a Dutch IT architecture consultancy. He obtained his PhD from the VU University Amsterdam with a dissertation on architectural knowledge management. His current work includes the application of semantic wiki's to gather, record and disseminate architectural knowledge. Session:
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Ian Doyle is a Senior Principal Software Consultant in Oracle's SOA and BPM team. He has worked in the IT industry for many years, initially working as a real-time programmer and moving over time towards network and systems integration solutions, eventually landing at Oracle where his focus is now business process management, service oriented architecture and enterprise application integration. Ian has worked with many industry sectors, currently spending much of his time in the commercial and retail sectors. In the period since Ian joined Oracle, the corporation has invested a great deal of time, money, and resources into building a formidable middleware portfolio, including market leading SOA & BPM solutions. Session:
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Roger Evernden has been working as an Enterprise Architect since 1984. I was an enterprise architect at Westpac when it pioneering a component-based framework and business agility in the 1980s, and I developed the Information FrameWork (IFW), which has been the architectural framework for IBM's financial service sector since 1991. My article about IFW was published in IBM's Systems Journal in 1996. When I was consulting with IBM I pioneered business architecture, industry reference models (including the first capability model), and the notion of architecting through information. As an independent consultant, I worked as a mentor and coach with organisations around the world, helping to establish their EA disciplines and adapting best practice to client needs. In 2003 Butterworth Heinemann published my book, "Information First" - a practical guide for managing complexity and change using EA techniques. For the past 3 years I have been an Enterprise Architect at Lloyds Banking Group (previously Lloyds TSB). Session:
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Chris Forlano is a passionate and driven enterprise architect with experience delivering business solutions for over 17 years. Chris has worked in a number of industries including Telecommunications, Insurance, and Financial Services in both Europe and the United States for large corporation and start-ups alike. Chris recently joined Visa Europe's Architecture Practice and is currently focused on driving the next stage of maturity of the Enterprise Architecture function and leading architecture initiatives supporting Visa's transformation from a technology driven organization into one that is more service-centric delivering against value to the business. Chris holds a Bachelors of Science in Computer Sciences from the University of Texas and has TOGAF 9 Certification. Session:
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Dr John Gøtze has over 20 years of experience as an expert in cross-disciplinary architecture, and have moved from engineering management over systems design over urban planning to end up for the past 10 years in enterprise architecture and coherency management, where he today certifies and trains enterprise architects via his company EA Fellows. John also leads the Enterprise Architecture education at the IT University of Copenhagen. John is today also the Chief Editor of the Journal of Enterprise Architecture. Session:
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Tom Graves has been an independent consultant for more than three decades, in business
transformation, enterprise architecture and knowledge management. His clients
in Europe, Australasia and the
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Col Luigi Gregori has served in a wide range of appointments within the MoD including Logistics and Intelligence. He has run a number of large IS projects and has served in the Defence CIO with responsibility for Enterprise Architecture, Information Policy and Data Management. Session:
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Simon Griffiths is an Enterprise Information Architect specialising in how large enterprises can best use information to deliver business value and how those benefits can be realised in the real world. Since joining Oracle three years ago, Simon has worked with architects in major organisations across Finance, Communications, Retail, Utilities and Public Sector to help define their long term information and BI strategy. Previously, Simon was the Business Intelligence Chief Architect for BT and Simon is the co-author of Oracle's Information Architecture framework. Session:
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Milan Guenther is user experience practitioner, designer and consultant with an emphasis on business technology projects. His company eda.c strives to create clear, meaningful and beautiful user experiences across all user/enterprise touch points. Additionally, he is working for the Intranet Benchmarking Forum (IBF) as consultant on usability, Enterprise Portals and employee integration. Milan has worked for over seven years as independent user experience designer. Before this, he cofounded a software company working on virtual communities and collaborative workspaces, and has designed various business information systems, embedded systems, and enterprise software products for a variety of platforms and purposes. Milan holds a Diplom-Designer degree in communication design from the Fachhochschule Düsseldorf (Germany), and an MBA from the Institut Supérieur du Commerce in Paris. Session:
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Paul Harmon is a Co-Founder, Executive Editor and Market Analyst at BPTrends, the most trusted source of information and analysis on trends, directions and best practices in business process management, (www.bptrends.com). He is also a Co-Founder, Chief Methodologist and Principal Consultant of BPTrends Associates, a professional services company providing executive education, training and consulting services for organizations interested in understanding and implementing business process management. Paul is the Co-Author and Editor of the BPTrends Product Reports, the most widely read reports available on BPM software products and the author of the best selling book, Business Process Change, 2nds edition: A Guide for Business Managers and BPM and Six Sigma Professionals. He is an acknowledged BPM thought leader and noted consultant, educator, author and market analyst concerned with applying new technologies and methodologies to real-world business problems. He is a widely respected keynote speaker and has developed and delivered executive seminars, workshops, briefings and keynote addresses on all aspects of BPM to conferences and major organizations throughout the world. Session:
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Lawrence Helm is a practicing
enterprise architect with 20 years experience in strategic planning and
management of complex IT projects, most of it with NASA. His early success
stories include adoption of IP technology at NASA Headquarters in an age before
web browsers, as well as the earliest web-based information systems. Having
moved from technology solutions to strategic policy consulting, Mr. Helm established a
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Thomas Henkel has more than 20 years of IT and Supply Chain management experience in a variety of industries (e.g. transportation, high tech engineering) and holds a MSc from Munich University of Applied Science and a MBA from the International Program from Kellogg Business School, Evanston (Chicago). Session:
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Patrick Hoverstadt has worked as a consultant since
1995 with organisations in both the private and public sector, mainly on issues
to do with organisational structure and change. He specialises in using systems
approaches for analysing and designing organisations and work processes.
Patrick is a specialist in working with very large complex organisations
including whole sectors. He has developed methodologies for several difficult
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Henrik Jacobsson is working as lead architect at De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), the Dutch Central Bank. His main goal is to implement enterprise architecture at DNB in order to facilitate business change and informed decisions on information and supporting systems. Previously he worked in leading architecture positions at Shell and ABN AMRO. He lives with his wife and teenage children in Amsterdam. Session:
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He joined Shell in 2008 to act as the consulting and training lead for a the newly formed Process Design Centre of Excellence. Since then, he has been responsible for rolling out a standard approach for business process analysis and design across the Group, as well as integrating this approach with other disciplines such as process improvement and data architecture. More recently, he joined the central CIO Office as part of a small team tasked with developing Business Architecture across the Group, with specific responsibilities for overseeing the implementation of a single Enterprise Process Model. Sessions:
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Claus Torp Jensen is a Senior Technical Staff Member on the SOA Foundation team. The SOA Foundation team has architectural responsibility for all of IBM's software products to ensure that they support the key principles of SOA from a client perspective. This role requires a both broad and deep expertise on SOA concepts and practical use. Claus is the Chief Architect of Architectural synergies and lifecycles, driving the alignment between SOA, Business Process Management and Enterprise Architecture, as well as the interlock between SOA and Information Management. Prior to joining IBM in March 2008, Claus was Group Chief Architect, VP of Architecture and Business Development, in Danske Bank, a regional european bank. He was responsible for driving Danske Bank's SOA initiative and SOA center of excellence since its inception in 1999, and is known as an SOA expert and evangelist. Claus holds a PhD in Computer Science from Aarhus University, Denmark. Session:
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Andrew Johnston is an independent consultant with more than two decades
experience of most parts of the development life-cycle, and a variety of
business sectors in the
One of Andrew's key interests is the development of strong, flexible application integration architectures. Through a long-running and very close relationship with National Grid, he has had the opportunity to develop and prove the benefits of such an architecture across an enterprise-scale set of systems. Andrew last spoke at the EAC in 2006, presenting a paper on Communicating the Enterprise Architecture, with a strong focus on the relationship between agile methods and architecture. Session:
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Sandy Kemsley is an independent analyst, application architect and blogger, specializing in business process management and Enterprise 2.0. During her career of more than 20 years, she has started and run successful product and service companies, including a desktop workflow and document management product company and a 40-person services firm specializing in BPM and e-commerce, and held the position of BPM evangelist for a major BPM vendor. Currently, she practices as a BPM analyst and architect, performing engagements for end-user organizations and BPM vendors. She writes the popular "Column 2" BPM blog at www.column2.com, is a contributing author on other business and social media-related blogs, and has been a featured speaker on BPM and its impact on business at conferences and customer sites in several countries. Session:
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Pirkko Kortekangas, MD, is the newest and only CMIO in the public healthcare in Finland for the moment. She is working in the hospital district of Varsinais-Suomi (South Western part of Finland). Her earlier medical career ranged from generalist doctor to neurosurgeon. The last ten years she has been working with strategic planning of local, regional and national data systems for health care. Her inevitably ongoing concern is the missing link between the needs of patient care and the application services available. Session:
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Thomas Lawton is Professor of Strategy and International Business at EMLYON Business School, a French grande école and one of Europe's top ten business schools. He is also a Visiting Professor at the highly ranked Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth in the United States and a visiting faculty member at Imperial College London, one of the world's ten best universities. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA). An Irish national, Thomas lives in London and Lyon. Dr Lawton has spent over 15 years consulting for and advising leaders and managers on business development and market growth. He has worked with a wide range of international companies and organizations in developing their present and future leaders and charting their strategic trajectories. Clients include the Arab Air Carriers Organization, Bombardier Transportation, EDF Energy, Environmental Agency Abu Dhabi, IBM, International Air Transport Association, Lincolnshire Police Authority, Singapore High Technology Association, Volvo and WYG Group. He has also been Academic Director of the global Executive MBA in International Financial Services Management for JP Morgan Asset Management. He has facilitated senior management and board level workshops and run executive programs on corporate strategy, leadership and international business dynamics at universities and corporations in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North America. Thomas is a frequent media commentator and a regular contributor to Jeff Randall Live on Sky News. Thomas Lawton holds degrees from University College Cork and the London School of Economics and has a doctorate from the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. He has previously held full, part-time and visiting faculty positions at Cranfield University, Imperial College London, Trinity College Dublin, the Athens Laboratory of Business Administration, the London School of Economics, Royal Holloway University of London and the University of Warwick. He has been a Visiting Scholar at the University of California, Berkeley, EU Human Capital Mobility Fellow at the University of Essex and a Research Fellow at INSEAD. Dr Lawton's research expertise focuses on business model configuration and innovation, strategic political management and organizational capabilities, political risk and internationalization strategy and strategy process and practice. He is also a leading global authority on strategic management in the airline business. He has published more than 30 papers and book chapters and is the author or editor of 6 books, including Strange Power (2000) and Cleared for Takeoff (2002). His last book, Breakout Strategy: meeting the challenge of double-digit growth, was published by McGraw-Hill Professional, New York in 2007 and has been widely commended for its global focus and relevance to practicing managers and aspiring leaders. His next coauthored book, Aligning for Advantage: business strategy for the social and political arenas, will be published by Oxford University Press. Session:
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Robin Meehan is Smart421's Chief Technology
Officer, and is responsible for defining the role that specific technologies
and related methods play in Smart421's future growth. He is the management team
member with the responsibility for providing sound advice on business decisions
relating to technology. Robin holds a 1st class honours degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, is TOGAF certified, holds a number of other certifications from IBM, Microsoft and Sun, and is a member of the British Computer Society. Session:
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Dan Onions has 12 years experience working in consulting, as an enterprise and solution
architect. He has worked on many challenging IT projects that involve a high
degree of business change and many engagements within
When working at HMRC, Dan defined business-led EA strategies that helped drive out much of the enterprise architecture. Most of Dan's career has been spent at Detica. He has presented and trained people on enterprise architecture, solution architecture and design. Session:
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Prof. Rafael Paim is a senior professional in Process Management. Over the last 15 years he has worked on over 100 consulting and research projects related to processes management and governance, information technology, services, and organizational design. Prof. Paim has trained over 2200 professionals, in more than 90 in-company courses and public process management courses in Brazil. In 2002, Prof. Paim lead a spin-off from COPPE/UFRJ and created a process management consulting and training firm, called Enjourney Consulting. He is Founder Partner at Enjourney. In 2009, Prof. Paim published the book "Process Management: think, execute and learn". Since 2007 he has been an editorial board member of the Business Process Management Journal and has published more than 30 papers and articles on the topic. Since 2010, he has lead an International Benchmarking Mission. Eight organisations were visited in 2010 and Nine will be visited in 2011, in London, Porto, Lisboa and Galicia. Production Engineering Professor at Cefet-RJ, Brazil. Prof. Rafael Paim was visiting scholar at Carnegie Mellon University; is Business Process Management Journal Editorial Board Member; is author of the book: Process Management: think, execute and learn; and his main focus - in education, research and consulting - is process management. Nowadays, Rafael Paim is Professor of the Department of Production Engineering of the Federal Center for Technological Education Celso Suckow da Fonseca Cefet-RJ and collaborative professor of Poli / COPPE/ UFRJ. Prof. Paim is the GEOS Leader, focusing on research and professional teaching. GEOS is a Group of Operations and Systems Management and Engineering at Cefet-RJ, Brazil. Session: |
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Aija Palomäki works for QPR Software Plc. as a Chief Consultant. She has worked over 20 years with major Finnish and international companies, implementing and deploying Enterprise Architectures. She is specialized in Information Architecture, including enterprise information models and enterprise data warehouse models. Session:
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Chris Potts is a world-leading specialist in
strategies for investing in change. He is a hands-on corporate strategist, a
mentor to CIOs and Enterprise Architects, a writer and award-winning speaker.
He has over twenty years' experience in corporate and business strategies,
Enterprise Architecture, investment management and IT. Chris is the author of
two groundbreaking business novels - "FruITion: Creating the Ultimate Corporate
Strategy for Information Technology" and "RecrEAtion: Realizing the
Extraordinary Contribution of Your Enterprise Architects". He has been
delivering conference keynotes and seminars on EA, in Europe, Australasia and
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Lee Provoost is the Head of Consulting at Headshift where he leads large Social Business Strategy engagements and systems integration projects. With prior experience at an Internet startup and a large global IT consulting firm, Lee has an expert understanding of how to use social technology to improve business performance. To stay on top of new emerging technologies and best practices, Lee is an active advisor to several startups and a mentor at the startup incubator Seedcamp. Lee has previously lived and worked in Belgium, the Netherlands and India. He now lives in London. You can follow his ongoing stream of thoughts on Twitter: http://twitter.com/leeprovoost. Session:
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With a wealth of experience approaching 15 years Jog Raj is has been actively engaged in the Enterprise Architecture field in a variety of roles and responsibilities. During his many years of time working in EA he has developed a broad spectrum of knowledge and experience; having previously worked on the development of solutions and methodologies around EA as well as delivering consultancy in client facing engagements. Session: |
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Olliver Robinson has worked in IT departments for 12 years. The first six were
devoted to three key areas: application and data integration, geospatial data
management and business intelligence. Since then he has focused on the
strategic challenges facing large, diverse organisations in replacing the
repeated developments of local silo solutions with a unified approach to
enterprise system portfolio management. This focus has manifested itself in
strategic implementations of enterprise architecture and enterprise content
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Michael Rosen is Director of Cutter Consortiums Enterprise Architecture Practice and Senior Consultant with its Business-IT Strategies Practice. He has more than 25 years of technical leadership experience architecting, designing, and developing software products and applications. Currently, he provides expert consulting services in the areas of EA and SOA, primarily to Fortune 1000 companies in Finance, Insurance and Telecom, Previously, Mike was CTO at AZORA Technologies and M2VP, Inc. , and Chief Enterprise Architect at IONA Technologies, PLC, and Genesis Development Corporation. Mr. Rosen was also a product architect, technical leader, and developer for commercial middleware products from BEA and Digital. His involvement in product development includes Web services, Java, CORBA, COM, messaging, transaction processing, DCE, networking, and operating systems. Sessions:
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Jaap Schekkerman is an international recognised Thought Leader in the areas of Business Technology Strategy Enterprise Architecture and the Founder and President of the Institute For Enterprise Architecture Developments, (IFEAD) the Netherlands. Mr. Schekkerman is managing IFEAD besides his Management Consulting and Enterprise Architecture Thought Leader activities for Logica Business Consulting. Mr. Schekkerman is working for more than 35 years in the Business, IT
Consultants world and has more than 25 years experience in managing complex and
large enterprise architecture programs in the Defence World, the Governmental
area, Healthcare, Travel Industry, Utility Markets and High Tech Industry. Mr. Schekkerman has published more than 50 articles and he is author / co-author of 14 books on topics related to Enterprise Architecture Management. Session:
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Robert Stauffer has 25 years of consulting experience to the US Government,
specializing in Enterprise Architecture and strategic planning. Returning to
speak for the third time at EAC Europe he has continued to build on his record
of using EA to help clients achieve competitive advantages through the
alignment of their business initiatives, processes, and enabling capabilities.
He is the President of Information Dynamics and the Program Manager leading the
design and implementation of NASA's EA program. In 2006, his team won the E-Gov
Institute's "Government Civilian Leadership in Government Transformation
Award." The award was based on NASA's innovative Enterprise Architecture
Review process that Information Dynamics helped pioneer to manage NASA's IT
portfolio. Mr. Stauffer teaches EA at the US Federal Government Graduate
School. He received his M.B.A. from the
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Initially joining the IT Industry in 1980 David Tollow spent 10 years in software development as a developer, architect and team leader. Session:
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Pete Truman is a Vice President responsible for the Capgemini Enterprise Architecture practice in the UK. With over 25 years experience in the IT industry he has worked in roles ranging from developer to IT/IS strategy and now focuses on large scale systems integration programmes, cloud and open source systems architecture and delivery. He has held a number of roles with Capgemini and since joining in 1997 has been part of the Technology Consulting and Architecture team. During that time he has helped organisations develop their enterprise architectures, held interim Head of Architecture roles with customer organisations and led the architecture work for large scale delivery programmes. Session: |
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Patrick (Pat) Turner has over 20 years experience in the IT industry both in Australia and overseas. He has held senior Management and Director positions in both the public and private sectors and has served as Senior Advisor to many C level Executives and Board’s most notably with Medibank Private in Australia and Citigroup and GE Capital in the U.S. Pat has also successfully established and run several EA teams during this time, notably as a Senior Manager with Bearing Point in New York and SMS Technology in Australia. Pat is today the CEO of ASPL Pty in Australia. Session:
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Dr. Harmen van den Berg is a partner and co-founder of BiZZdesign. BiZZdesign offers
complete and integrated solutions (tools, methods, consultancy and training) to
design and improve organizations, from enterprise architecture to process
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Shaan Watkins has 25 years business and IT experience. For the past 7 years Shaan has been responsible for assisting in strategy development and implementation at two major role players in the South African Investment industry namely Momentum and STANLIB. Shaan has a Masters degree in Strategic programme management, strategy development and implementation as well as a diploma in business and systems analysis. In his current position at STANLIB he is responsible for assisting in strategy development and implementation specific to the retail business (Linked Investments, Unit Trusts and Offshore Investments). He is also the business owner of the business transformation project. Shaan aspires to develop effective business solutions through creating partnerships with executive-, general- and line managers in the organisation. This enables him to capture key business and strategic needs. He acknowledges that the relationship between business and IT is of strategic importance to gain success in the challenging business environment. Shaan has presented at various conferences in South Africa, the United Kingdom and in Europe. Session:
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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 for Enterprises. He is not only known for this work on Enterprise Architecture, but is also known for his early contributions to IBMs Information Strategy methodology as well as to their Executive team planning techniques. Mr. Zachman retired from IBM in 1990, 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. Sessions:
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