Information Builders Hosts International Summit Series
BI and Analytics Leader Hosts Educational Events in Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Breda, and Mexico City
London, UK – 15 May 2017 – Information Builders, a leader in business intelligence (BI) and analytics, information integrity, and integration solutions, will be hosting five International Summit meetings to discuss the latest developments in BI and analytics technology. The Summits are taking place in Frankfurt (18 May), London (23 May), Madrid (25 May), Breda (30 May), and Mexico City (19 July).
These free, one-day Summit events are designed to help customers and prospects get to know Information Builders better, as well as to learn about the latest trends in self-service BI and analytics and game-changing information management. These events will cover data visualization, In-Document Analytics, data governance, and big data, as well as today’s hot-button issue relating to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). In addition to providing the latest product announcements and features, Summit will also offer best practices, customer use cases, and exciting keynotes from industry leaders throughout the day. The afternoon breakout sessions are our best way to demonstrate how to use data and BI and analytics to drive innovation throughout various organizations.
This year, we are excited to include many of our partners in each of our events. A recent addition to the Analytics Accelerator program is Technology Solutions, formerly a division of Avnet and now part of Tech Data. Tech Data is a leading value-added distributor of enterprise solutions and services, and will be present at the events in Frankfurt, London, Madrid, and Breda. Other partners include: Plainwater, Yseop, Collibra, DMI, Aspire, Snowflake, BDI, EXASOL, and Keyrus, who will present “Practical Steps to Become GDPR Compliant.”
Summit speakers from Information Builders include: Michael Corcoran, senior vice president and chief marketing officer; Kevin Quinn, vice president of product management; James Cotton, iWay solution director for EMEA; and Marcelo Litovsky, senior solutions architect.
In Frankfurt, Prof. Dr. Klemens Skibicki, lecturer at the Cologne Business School and evangelist for business transformation, will deliver a keynote on “Analytics and Data in a Digital World.” The event will also include workshops from industry experts, as well as tips and techniques from our WebFOCUS and iWay product specialists.
At the London Summit, Arcadia will receive an award of distinction for its comprehensive use of the entire Information Builders platform. In addition, keynote speaker Mark Smith, CEO and chief research officer for Ventana Research, will be sharing his expertise in enterprise software and business technology innovations including: business analytics, big data, cloud computing, business collaboration, mobile technology, and social media. The London Summit will also include a customer panel, featuring Arcadia, BAE Systems, and Smollan, in a discussion on leveraging data and analytics to suit their users’ needs.
Two days later in Madrid, Ricardo Malhado, analyst at IDC, will discuss data as the key in unlocking value in digital transformation. Victor Alonso, IT department manager at Globalvia, will also be on hand to present “What Lies Beyond BI: The Evolution of a Platform.” Simon Dentith, BI applications service manager at Archroma, will explain the simplicity of having a single version of truth. Finally, Lucas Suárez, corporate marketing director at Axesor, will detail the value contribution via management systems. Madrid’s afternoon workshops will present best practices for managing data and discussions on how BI and analytics can enable and improve organizational intelligence.
In Breda, former Chief of Police Rodney Monroe will talk about how policing is being enhanced throughout the world via technology. Attendees will also learn tips and techniques from our WebFOCUS and iWay product specialists.
In Mexico City, Juan Alfonso Hernández Rodríguez, director of Information Management Operations for Banco Interacciones, will talk about how the organization has used our technology to reinvent the way it delivers information to its top executives, facilitating data visualization and resulting in faster and more strategic decision-making. In addition, María Elisa Chávez García, director of Project for Secretaría de la Salud, will highlight the details of Mexico’s SINBA (Health Intelligence Center) system.
“Information Builders’ International Summits are an excellent opportunity to discuss the latest trends in BI and analytics,” noted Ventana Research’s CEO and Chief Research Officer Mark Smith. “Innovation through enterprise software and business technology is critical for companies that want to hold onto their competitive edge.”
To register for the events, please visit Information Builders’ International Summits page.
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About Information Builders
Information Builders provides solutions for business intelligence (BI), analytics, data integration, and data quality that help drive performance improvements, innovation, and value. Through one set of powerful products, we enable organizations to serve everyone – analysts, non-technical users, even partners, customers, and citizens – with better data and analytics. Our dedication to customer success is unmatched with thousands of organizations relying on us as their trusted partner. Founded in 1975, Information Builders is headquartered in New York, NY, with global offices, and remains one of the largest independent, privately held companies in the industry. Visit us at informationbuilders.com, follow us on Twitter at @infobldrs, like us on Facebook, and visit our LinkedIn page.
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