2009-5-21TechExecs Bay Area CIO Panel Forum & Technology Showcase

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- AGENDA -

10:00am - 10:45am   Check-in and Executives Networking

10:45am - 11:00am   Welcome by VP of Oracle
                               Welcome by Vice Chair of TechExecs Bay Area
                               Sponsors Recognition & Program Introduction by Pam Terry
                               Executive Director, TechExecs

11:00am - 11:30am   FEATURED PRESENTER 
                               "Simplifying Virtualization"
                               ...  (click to open or download pdf of presentation)
                                Kyle Hlavinka, Storage Manager, Dell EqualLogic

11:45pm - 12:15pm   Sponsor Highlight: iLand, Aurora, Partners Market|Hildebrando
                             BOX LUNCH & NETWORKING BREAK                             

12:15pm - 12:50pm   CIO Discussion Roundtable
                               Trends in Social Networks & the Enterprise
                                                        
12:50pm - 12:55pm    Closing, Recognition & Thanking Our Speakers
                               Post-Event Technology Executives Networking

NOTE: This Event is Free to Industry Professionals and current TechExecs Sponsors and Paid Members.  Attendance is limited for Sales, Marketing and Recruiting Professionals who are current members or sponsors.  Please contact Pam Terry (pam@techexecs.net) to qualify for attendance to the CIO Panel Forum. * Attendees List will be provided at the event.
 

PARTNERS & SPONSORS

 PANEL & SPEAKER BACKGROUND:

FEATURED PRESENTER

TOPIC:  "CIO Governance: A Social Network's Enterprise Integration...from Blue Sky to Tactical"
Anthony Huang, Founder, TechExecs Network

Abstract:  ...From Blue Sky to Tactical.  Social Networking has gained a tremendous momentum in all areas of online activities.  From an internal Information Technology view point, how do we adopt the key advantages of Social Networking into the corporate intranet and leverage the values of this new platform to increase productivity, efficiency, and profitability.  The presentation will include highlight discussions from three implementations viewpoints:  Microsoft Academy, SabreTown, and Oracle CRM.

Bio:   As a well known industry icon, Anthony Huang has been a successful entrepreneur with a solid track record of having started and sold four profitable business ventures. Along with two other individuals, Pamela Terry and Laura Ramey, Anthony Huang launched the Techxans organization back in 2000.  Techxans.org has sustained the ups and downs of the Information Technology industry for the past 7 years and continues to strive and grow in size and capabilities.  In 2001, Techxans reached national and international attention for helping to launch EnronX.org which was the largest Ex-Enron contact site and was mentioned on the front page of The Wall Street Journal and CIO Magazine.  In January 2007, Techxans formed Techxans InterActive Broadcast providing Internet TV broadcasting, strategic online advisory services for Techxans Corporate Members & Sponsoring companies.  Prior to Techxans, Anthony Huang was the CEO of Rexton InterActive Consulting that led the market in providing strategic web consulting for over 100 major clients across 23 different industries. Anthony also served as the CIO for 2 healthcare ventures.  Anthony began his career with Apple Computers and Ernst & Young and was a recipient of the Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 1998 with The Greater Houston Partnership.  He has been a speaker at numerous conferences including InformationWeek, Gartner Group Midsize Enterprise Summit, and Red Herring Venture Forums. Anthony graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a BBA in Management Information Systems and lives in Sugar Land with his wife and two children.

Daniel Tkach
CEO
PartnersMarket  Consulting
TechExecs Bay Area Vice Chair

Daniel Tkach is CEO of PartnersMarket Consulting, Inc a leading NCMSDC certified company providing enterprise outsourcing solutions. Previously he was VP of Marketing with Sinapsis USA and Senior Director of Outbound Marketing with Tasman Networks and AI Tech Software.

Before that, Mr. Tkach held executive marketing positions with Oracle and IBM. He was Principal and Practice Leader with IBM Global Services and served as Director of Technology of the IBM Institute for Knowledge Management.

Mr. Tkach is currently providing complete marketing outsourcing services for several IT companies and is the strategic marketing advisor for the MexicoIT nearshoring sourcing program.

Daniel Tkach earned an MBA (Pepperdine University), a Master of Science in Computer Science (Stanford University and CSU Chico), and a postgraduate degree in Electrical Engineering (Eindhoven University, Holland). He’s authored many white papers and journal articles and two books with Addison Wesley on Application Development with Object Technology. He was an invited speaker to many conferences, including the Delphi Business Process Excellence Summit in San Diego, CA, and the Innovations Insights Summit in Phoenix, AZ.

Mr. Tkach serves on the Industry Advisory Board of the Department of Computer Science, California State University, Chico.

Pam Terry
Executive Director & Co-Founder
TechExecs :: Technology Executives Network (TechExecs & Techxans)
pam@techexecs.net
866.497.4070
Pam Terry has considerable experience in the technology industry beginning her foray into technology in 1994.  She has a proven track record in sales and marketing in data, voice, collocation, IT consulting, application development, ecommerce, and technology training.  She was most recently an Account Executive with Time Warner Telecom, a Major Accounts Consultant in the Business Division of Time Warner Cable and VP of Marketing for ERGOS Technology.  During her tenure in the industry, Pam had the pleasure of co-founding Techxans with Tony and even created the “Techxans” name.   Prior to Pam’s technology industry experience, Pam was Executive Director of the Galleria Chamber of Commerce and previously provided marketing consulting in the accounting firm industry.  Throughout her career, Pam has been involved in community and trade organizations, having obtained Accreditation in Public Relations from the Public Relations Society of America, and serving on the boards of several charitable and membership groups such as the American Organ Transplant Association and the Association of IT Professionals.  Pam is currently serving as Regional Director of Powerful Women International, a women’s empowerment membership group.  Pam brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in association management and technology to her role as Executive Director of Techxans and Tech Execs.  Originally from Brownsville, Texas, Pam has been in Houston since 1971. 
  

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