Exclusive Live Event 8:00 AM~~5:00 PM~~(GMT-07:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)~~April 30, 2015~~April 30, 2015 8:00 AM~~April 30, 2015 | April 30, 2015
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| The Fairmont San Jose
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| Oracle CloudWorld San Jose Spend a Day in the Cloud
The Cloud is not new. Yet it has ushered in a new era in business. In today’s hyper-connected and fast moving world, large enterprises must move like start-ups, nimbly adapting to whatever changes come. This is a modern business. And to be a modern business, you need a modern cloud.
Join us at Oracle CloudWorld to learn how to transform your organization. John R. Rymer, Vice President, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research, Thomas Kurian, President, Product Development, Oracle, Shawn Price, Senior Vice President, Oracle Global Cloud Go-to-Market and Product Business Groups, Oracle and other experts will share with you how to: - Improve the speed of decision-making with embedded business intelligence
- Transform how you create value with native collaboration, analytic, and mobile capabilities
- Advance your relationships with your customers and the engagement of your employees
- Rapidly build and deploy rich applications or extend Cloud applications
- Run any workload in the cloud for instant value and productivity for your business
Whether you’re focused on IT, software development, finance and operations, human resources or customer experiences, you should be here Thursday, April 30, 2015 | | | DRIVE IT INNOVATION | EVOLVE DEVELOPMENT | MODERNIZE THE BACK OFFICE | MODERNIZE YOUR CUSTOMER & EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCES | SPECIAL PROGRAMS | Rooms | Regency Ballroom
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2nd Floor | Club Regent
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| 8:00 AM | Registration Regency Foyer, 2nd Floor
DEMOgrounds Regency Foyer, 2nd Floor | |
| | 9:00 AM | Welcome
Rich Geraffo, Senior Vice President North America Technology Division, Oracle Regency Ballroom, 2nd Floor | |
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| 9:10 AM | Cloud Services for the Modern Enterprise
Thomas Kurian, President, Product Development, Oracle | |
| | 10:10 AM | Transforming from Cloud Strategy to Cloud Execution
Russell Pearson, Global Oracle Leader, PwC
Patrick Benson, Chief Information Officer, Ovation Brands | |
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| 10:40 AM | Modern Business. Modern Cloud.
Shawn Price, Senior Vice President, Oracle Global Cloud Go-to-Market
and Product Business Groups, Oracle | |
| 11:20 AM | Break / DEMOGrounds Regency Foyer, 2nd Floor | Oracle Cloud Partner Luncheon for ISVs and Application Providers | 11:40 AM | Innovate and Accelerate Your Digital Transformation with Platform as a Service
Siddhartha Agarwal, Oracle | Transform Your Business with Modern ERP
Rondy Ng, Oracle
Patrick Benson, Ovation Brands | Modern Customer and Employee Experiences Panel
David Krauss, Oracle
Jake Weissberg, Acorn Paper
Cheryl Roffey, Extreme Networks | 12:20 PM | Digitally Connect and Automate Processes in the Cloud
Dain Hansen, Oracle
Rajeev Sethi, JDSU | Rapidly Build and Deploy Rich Applications with Oracle Cloud PaaS
Anand Kothari, Oracle | The Impact of Cloud on Your Supply Chain Operations
Jon Chorley, Oracle | Lunch Regency Foyer
DEMOgrounds Regency Foyer | 12:50 PM | Lunch Regency Foyer
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| | 1:10 PM | Cloud Changes Everything
John R. Rymer, Vice President, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research | |
| 1:50 PM | M&A Loves The Cloud: Elevating M&A Value leveraging Oracle Cloud
Asish Ramchandran, Deloitte Consulting
Pavel Krumkachev, Deloitte Consulting | Fast, Flexible Application Development with Oracle Database Cloud Service
Ram Narayanan, Oracle | Driving Better Business Value with Oracle ERP Cloud
Varun Dhir, Deloitte Consulting | Optimizing Your Cloud Roadmap
Gary Bogy, KPMG | Oracle Cloud Partner Roundtable Sacramento Room | 2:30 PM | Re-Think Mobile Beyond Mobile-First
Amritesh Chaudhuri, Oracle | Accelerate Your Planning Process
Jennifer Toomey, Oracle
Arianna Ozzanto, Screen Actors Guild | Modern HR in the Cloud
Jeff Haynes, Oracle | 3:00 PM | Break / DEMOGrounds Regency Foyer, 2nd Floor | 3:20 PM | Unlocking the Power of Business Intelligence in Oracle Cloud
Jose Villacis, Oracle | Run Any Workload in the Cloud with Oracle Cloud IaaS
Fausto Ibarra, Oracle | Control Spend and Deliver Savings
Jim Daddario, Oracle | Customer Journey Mapping Overview
Brian Walsh, Oracle | 4:00 PM | Document Sharing Your Way - Anytime, Anywhere, Securely
Scott Howley, Oracle | Showcase Your Apps and Services on Oracle Cloud Marketplace, an Innovation Ecosystem
Neelesh Gurlani, Oracle
Ajay Seetharam, Oracle | Networking Reception Regency Foyer | Networking Reception Regency Foyer | 4:30 PM | Networking Reception Regency Foyer | 5:00 PM | Event ends |
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Keynote Speakers | Patrick Benson Chief Information Officer, Ovation Brands
Transforming from Cloud Strategy to Cloud Execution
Please join Oracle and PwC for what promises to be a lively and informative session on why companies are moving their ERP and HCM applications to Oracle Cloud—boosting innovation, increasing flexibility, and controlling costs. Attendees will discover how technology is disrupting the status quo of the finance function and how senior executives are adopting new best practices and Cloud technology. You'll hear from our guest speakers Russell Pearson, PwC Global Oracle Practice Leader and Patrick Benson, CIO, Ovation Brands, discuss how PwC's Cloud delivery experience and Oracle's ERP and HCM Cloud applications provided a powerful combination that is helping them successfully navigate their transformational journey.
| | Rich Geraffo Senior Vice President North America Technology Division, Oracle
Rich Geraffo is Senior Vice President, North America Technology, Hardware, and Public Sector, reporting to Oracle CEO Mark Hurd. Geraffo is responsible for leading and directing the management of the multi-billion dollar North America Technology sales organization.
Prior to his current role, Geraffo was Senior Vice President, Worldwide Alliances and Channels at Oracle, responsible for the ongoing development and execution of Oracle PartnerNetwork.
Geraffo is an industry veteran with deep experience leading enterprise technology teams. Prior to joining Oracle, Geraffo was Senior Vice President and Managing Director responsible for leading all aspects of HP's Enterprise Group Americas team.
His tenure includes service as Vice President and General Manager of the Americas region for VMware, Inc., where he drove business and operations and was responsible for sales, professional services, systems engineering, channels, marketing, and field operations. He was also Executive Vice President at BEA Systems, and held various sales leadership positions during his 15-year tenure at IBM.
Geraffo holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from William Paterson University, an MBA (finance) from Fairleigh Dickinson University, and is a graduate of the Stanford Executive Program.
| | Thomas Kurian President
Product Development, Oracle
Cloud Services for the Modern Enterprise
The cloud changes everything and gives business leaders a great opportunity to turn I.T. from a cost center into a hub of innovation, growth, and customer insights. From SaaS to PaaS to IaaS, and with newer services like Data as a Service; with a strategy to enable everything for a mobile world and with today’s leading database management system providing big data analytics and business intelligence across the stack, only one company has invested the time, people, and dollars to provide that end-to-end and top-to-bottom set of cloud and modern enterprise solutions.
| | Russell Pearson Global Oracle Leader, PwC
Transforming from Cloud Strategy to Cloud Execution
Please join Oracle and PwC for what promises to be a lively and informative session on why companies are moving their ERP and HCM applications to Oracle Cloud—boosting innovation, increasing flexibility, and controlling costs. Attendees will discover how technology is disrupting the status quo of the finance function and how senior executives are adopting new best practices and Cloud technology. You'll hear from our guest speakers Russell Pearson, PwC Global Oracle Practice Leader and Patrick Benson, CIO, Ovation Brands, discuss how PwC's Cloud delivery experience and Oracle's ERP and HCM Cloud applications provided a powerful combination that is helping them successfully navigate their transformational journey.
| | Shawn Price Senior Vice President, Oracle Global Cloud Go-to-Market and Product Business Groups, Oracle
@shawnprice1000
Modern Business. Modern Cloud.
The Cloud and SaaS applications have been around for years. Yet in today’s fast moving, hyper-connected and mobile world – the stakes are even higher to move at the speed of your customers. Think of a large enterprise moving with the agility of a start-up; or a growing enterprise operating with the scale and reach of a much larger organization. This is modern business. And to be a modern business, you need a modern cloud.
Please join Shawn Price, Senior Vice President, Oracle Cloud Go-to-Market and Product Business Groups, to explore what it takes to succeed in the digital age. Learn how Oracle’s complete portfolio of cloud solutions is changing the way companies innovate, delight their customers, attract the very best talent, and out-perform the competition.
| | John R. Rymer Vice President, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research
@johnrrymer
Cloud Changes Everything
Cloud computing is catching on fast among enterprises -- and changing everything for IT and business leaders. Cloud catalyzes a long overdue improvement in our ability to deliver software and solutions. This occurs not a moment too soon, as enterprises need a new generation of applications to win, serve, and retain customers. Come hear how cloud improves software and solution delivery, and what you and your organization must do to capture this opportunity.
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Speakers | Siddhartha Agarwal Vice President Product Management and Strategy, Oracle
Siddhartha defines division strategy, drives revenue growth and enables pivot from on-premise to public/private cloud for Oracle Fusion Middleware ($5B+ business) across all product lines globally by serving as the key leadership interface between sales, product development and marketing. | | Patrick Benson Brands Chief Information Officer, Ovation
Patrick leads all technology, roadmap, innovation, and go-to-market solutions for Ovation Brands corporate and restaurant operations, recently completing a successful enterprise-wide migration to Oracle HCM Cloud, Oracle ERP Cloud, and Oracle/Micros Simphony. Patrick’s career as an Information Technology Executive spans world-class CPG, Healthcare, and Retail organizations including PepsiCo, Cadbury, Lighthouse International and Supervalu. In addition to his requisite technology skills Patrick brings a deep operations, finance, and consumer focus to delivering IT solutions. Patrick earned his bachelor’s degree in both Information Technology and Communications from Loyola University of New Orleans, as well as an MBA in Finance.
| | Gary Bogy Director of Enterprise Solutions, KPMG
Gary is a Director of Enterprise Solutions at KPMG with over 20 years of Information Technology experience. He has worked in applications management, project management, resource management, team building and led of a number of projects to success. He has led small teams and large diverse teams with complex global components. Gary has strong HR and Oracle applications background having led numerous technology selections, implementations and upgrades across a variety of industries. | | Amritesh Chaudhuri Vice President, Mobile GTM, Oracle
Amritesh is one of the leaders of the Oracle Cloud team responsible for driving all aspects of growth and adoption for Oracle's Mobile business. Oracle Cloud is the only cloud that delivers a broad portfolio of integrated services across data, applications, platform, and infrastructure areas. It currently supports 62 million users and 23 billion transactions each day. Amritesh owns Go-to-market for mobile globally which is the leading the disruption in the existing enterprise business as companies are continuously looking to a mobile platform to consume their enterprise apps whether they are On-premise, in a private or public (SaaS) cloud. Amritesh is responsible for setting the leadership vision and execution strategy to achieve top-line growth for mobile at Oracle which is a key pillar of Oracle’s cloud business.
| | Jon Chorley CSO & Group Vice President, SCM Product Strategy & PLM, Oracle
@chorley_jon
Jon Chorley is Vice President of Product Strategy for Oracle's supply chain management applications and leads the team responsible for driving the business requirements and product roadmaps for these applications. Mr. Chorley is also the Chief Sustainability Officer for Oracle. In this role, he drives and coordinates all initiatives, both internally and externally, related to environmental sustainability. Mr. Chorley has more than 25 years of experience in the software industry in a broad set of roles including sales, implementation, and development.
| | Jim Daddario Senior Director, ERP Product Marketing, Oracle
Jim D’Addario is responsible for marketing Oracle’s ERP Cloud. He is a 20 year veteran of the enterprise software industry, with over 6 years of experience in cloud applications. He has deep experience in ERP including core accounting, order-to-cash and procure-to-pay and performance management analytics. Prior to joining the software industry, he worked as a staff accountant in a global commercial bank and as an investment banker. He’s also been a frequent blogger and published articles in financial publications.
| | Varun Dhir Senior Manager, Technology Consulting, Deloitte
Varun is a Senior Manager in Deloitte's Technology consulting practice, serving Tech, Media, and Telecom (TMT) clients through package enabled business transformations. He has been advising clients on end-to-end front and back office transformations with specific focus on Customer Master data, Quote-to-Cash processes, Services and Repair Operations and Financials transformations for more than 14 years. He leads the national initiative to enhance Cloud ERP skills of Deloitte's cloud ERP practice. | | Rich Geraffo Senior Vice President North America Technology Division, Oracle
Rich Geraffo is Senior Vice President, North America Technology, Hardware, and Public Sector, reporting to Oracle CEO Mark Hurd. Geraffo is responsible for leading and directing the management of the multi-billion dollar North America Technology sales organization.
Prior to his current role, Geraffo was Senior Vice President, Worldwide Alliances and Channels at Oracle, responsible for the ongoing development and execution of Oracle PartnerNetwork.
Geraffo is an industry veteran with deep experience leading enterprise technology teams. Prior to joining Oracle, Geraffo was Senior Vice President and Managing Director responsible for leading all aspects of HP's Enterprise Group Americas team.
His tenure includes service as Vice President and General Manager of the Americas region for VMware, Inc., where he drove business and operations and was responsible for sales, professional services, systems engineering, channels, marketing, and field operations. He was also Executive Vice President at BEA Systems, and held various sales leadership positions during his 15-year tenure at IBM.
Geraffo holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from William Paterson University, an MBA (finance) from Fairleigh Dickinson University, and is a graduate of the Stanford Executive Program.
| | Neelesh Gurlani Senior Director, Product Development, Oracle
Neelesh Gurnani is a Senior. Director in the Oracle Public Cloud development organization. He manages the development of the Oracle Cloud Marketplace and Partner Portal applications. He has been at Oracle since 2010 and has extensive experience building scalable Software-as-a-Service applications. | | Dain Hansen Director, Product Marketing - Fusion Middleware, Oracle
Dain is the product marketing group manager for Oracle's integration portfolio: SOA, BPM, Data Integration, and Fast Data. Over 16 years industry experience in enterprise software technologies including: SOA, BPM, Cloud, Internet of Things, Big Data, Data Integration, Master Data Management, Business Analytics, Data warehousing and application technologies: CRM, HCM, SCM, ERP. | | Jeff Haynes Vice President, HCM Transformation
Jeff has over 20 years of broad HR-related skills, with interests in HR technology, reward systems, performance measurement, incentives, and job structure. His work has strengthened workforce commitment and motivation, increased labor competitiveness and improved performance.
As VP - HCM Transformation, Jeff assists clients with connecting talent strategies and business strategy- staying on top of current trends / best practices and serving as a thought leader and advisor to senior HR practitioners and executives. | | Scott Howley Vice President, Oracle
Scott Howley is a Vice President in Oracle's Server Technologies Division. He currently has product management responsibility for Oracle’s WebCenter and Business Process Management products. Previously, Scott had product management responsibility for Oracle's Fusion Middleware Suite, a role he held from product inception through the merger and integration of BEA Systems. Scott has held various management and development positions at Oracle, NEC, Symantec, and Apple and has 25 years of experience in product management and software development, including over 15 years with Oracle.
| | Fausto Ibarra Vice President of Product Management, Oracle Public Cloud
Fausto Ibarra is Vice President of Product Management for Oracle Public Cloud. He is responsible for the strategy and roadmap of Oracle’s cloud storage services. Prior to joining Oracle, Mr. Ibarra worked in various product leadership capacities with leading enterprise software companies such as Microsoft, VMware and BEA Systems. He also worked as a strategy consultant in Silicon Valley, Latin America and Asia and the international management consulting firm McKinsey & Company, service clients in the media, transportation, financial services, and energy industries.
| | Anand Kothari Director, Product Management, Oracle
| | David Krauss Director, Product Marketing, Oracle
Dave leads a team with overall global responsibility to develop and execute the marketing strategy, content and messaging, sales enablement, and demand generation for Oracle's public SaaS applications portfolio – currently over a $1billion business. Application suites within the portfolio include the Sales Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Service Cloud, Social Cloud, HCM Cloud, and ERP Cloud. | | Pavel Krumkachev Principal, National Oracle Technology Capability Leader, Deloitte Consulting
Pavel Krumkachev is the National Technology Capability Leader for Deloitte’s Oracle practice. In his current role, Pavel is responsible for all aspects of Deloitte’s Oracle Technology offering. Based on the west coast, Pavel has extensive experience in technology integration, enterprise architecture, business transformation, M&A, restructuring and technology management leadership. He has led large-scale programs in multiple geographies focused on portfolio planning, execution, process re-engineering and technology integration. In addition, he has worked on more than multiple major initiatives in the M&A area and provided senior advisory services worldwide. | | Thomas Kurian President, Product Development, Oracle
Thomas Kurian is Executive Vice President of Oracle Product Development and reports to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. He is responsible for leading all aspects of product strategy, software development, and delivery of Oracle’s software product portfolio including Oracle Database, Oracle Fusion Middleware, and ERP, CRM, and supply chain management applications. For the past several years, Mr. Kurian has been responsible for the Oracle Fusion Middleware family of products. Under Mr. Kurian’s leadership, the Oracle Fusion Middleware business became the fastest-growing business within Oracle and the industry’s leading middleware product suite. Since January 2008, Mr. Kurian has also led the development for Oracle’s next-generation business applications, Oracle Fusion Applications.
Mr. Kurian has been with Oracle since 1996, holding various product management and development positions. Prior to joining Oracle, Mr. Kurian worked in London, Brussels, and San Francisco as a consultant with McKinsey and Company, an international management-consulting firm, serving clients in the software, telecommunications, and financial services industries. Mr. Kurian has a BA in electrical engineering from Princeton University, where he graduated summa cum laude. He also has an MBA from Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business where he was an Arjay Miller Scholar. He serves as an advisory member on the boards of several international venture funds and software companies.
| | Ram Narayanan Senior Principal Product Marketing Director – Database, Oracle
Ram Narayanan has over 20 years of storage, server and database experience and has held product management, marketing and consulting positions at several prominent technology companies, including Symantec, NetApp, Sun Microsystems, Maxtor and IBM. He is currently a Senior Principal Product Marketing Director for Oracle Database Cloud solutions and Oracle Database High Availability technologies.
| | Rondy Ng Senior Vice President, Applications Development, Oracle
Rondy Ng is SVP of Oracle ERP Applications Product Development. He is responsible for leading all aspects of product strategy, product development, and product delivery for Oracle's ERP applications and related cloud services.
Rondy joined Oracle in 1990 and has held a variety of leadership positions within the development organization. Under Rondy's leadership, Oracle has continually delivered on its promise to help its applications customers innovate and remain competitive while leveraging their existing IT investments and increasing the value of those investments with new Oracle products and services. | | Arianna Ozzanto CFO, Screen Actors Guild
Arianna Ozzanto is chief financial officer at SAG-AFTRA. Responsible for all financial affairs and strategy, she also oversees all finance, accounting, investment, payroll, membership, real estate matters and customer service functions. Previously, Ozzanto served as Screen Actors Guild’s chief financial officer prior to their merger with sister union, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and has held various corporate finance positions at WellPoint, Inc. and Fox Studios.
Ozzanto earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Southern California.
| | Russell Pearson Global Oracle Leader, PwC
Russell Pearson leads the US and Global Oracle practice for PwC. He has over 20 years of experience serving clients both in Europe and the United States, as they have undertaken large scale business transformation projects. Mr. Pearson has specific experience in ERP implementation, revenue cycle and finance function process design and implementation, cost analysis, and enterprise performance management.
Russell holds a Master’s degree in Economics and Accounting from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.
Russell has lead system implementations and process improvements with some of the countries largest utilities in all aspects of their business, including their finance functions, customer service, and revenue and IT operations. Russell also leads PwC’s practice that help Utilities optimize their Revenue cycles, including their Call Centers, Metering and Meter data management, Billing, and Credit and collections processes.
| | Jeff Porter Channel Go-to-Market Director OracleCloud, Oracle
Jeff Porter, Director of Go-to-Market and Cloud Partner Programs for Oracle, joined the company in 2012 with the RightNow Technologies acquisition. With industry experience in both start ups and Fortune 500 companies alike, Jeff’s career has spanned over 20 years in product management, marketing and business development. Jeff has been on the forefront off the Cloud computing transformation helping to build partner programs and ecosystems for multiple Cloud vendors including Lithium Technologies, Huddle, RightNow and Oracle. At Oracle Jeff has direct responsibility for the design, delivery and execution of Oracle’s Worldwide Alliances and Channels Cloud strategy.
| | Shawn Price Senior Vice President, Oracle Global Cloud Go-to-Market and Product Business Groups, Oracle
@shawnprice1000
Shawn Price is Senior Vice President, Global Cloud Go-to-Market for Oracle. Shawn is a proven leader in building and transforming cloud companies at scale on a global basis. His 20+ years of experience include leading several companies from founding to successful IPO. Most recently he was the president of SuccessFactors Cloud and his responsibilities expanded to manage all of the SAP Cloud portfolio, reporting to the SAP Board of Directors.
| | Ashish Ramchandran Principal, Global M&A Technology Services Leader, Deloitte Consulting
Asish is the Global M&A Technology Services Leader for Deloitte’s M&A practice. Asish was recognized in 2013 as “Top 40 under 40 M&A Service Provider” by M&A Advisor. He has extensive sell side, buy side, transformation, integration, divestiture, carve-out, and restructuring initiatives management leadership experience. He has led 75+ large-scale M&A initiatives focused on portfolio optimization, growth planning and execution, process re-engineering, and multiples realization. Asish has provided senior advisory services in 30+ countries including China, India, Singapore, Malaysia, North America, and EMEA driving target setting, identification, screening, and due diligence followed by transaction planning, execution and post transaction optimization of more than $60+ billion in synergy and portfolio realignment of 3,500+ functions at clients ranging from $150+ million to more than $300+ billion. He has written several articles on various M&A topics in the Wall Street Journal and other industry leading publications including, “A House Begins with a Blueprint”, “Functional Due Diligence Is Fundamental for Post-Merger Synergy: Ignorance is not bliss” and “Top Line Growth vs. Bottom Line Focus”.
| | Cheryl Roffey Sr. Director, Talent Management and Organization Effectiveness, Extreme Networks
Cheryl Roffey is Senior Director of Talent Management and Organization Effectiveness at Extreme Networks, a leader in high-performance networking. She has responsibility for Talent Management, Manager Effectiveness and a variety of other programs focused on the high-performance culture that embodies the company's core values. As part of the HR team, Ms. Roffey helps steward the values while connecting the business strategy and execution to each person’s individual aspirations, interests and abilities.
| | John R. Rymer Vice President, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research
@johnrrymer
John serves Application Development & Delivery (AD&D) Professionals. He is a leading expert on enterprise middleware. Included in his coverage are the Java application servers from IBM, Red Hat JBoss, and Oracle, as well as Microsoft's .NET platform and SharePoint.
John leads Forrester's AD&D coverage of cloud platforms, including Microsoft Windows Azure, Amazon Web Services, and salesforce.com's platform.
John is the lead analyst on Forrester's digital experience delivery playbook. He is an authority on the enterprise strategies of IBM, Microsoft, and Oracle and contributes to Forrester's coverage of business rules platforms and complex event processing.
| | Ajay Seetharam Technical Director, Oracle
Ajay Seetharam is a Technical Director in Oracle Platform Technology Solutions (partner facing group from Oracle Development). He engages with System Integrator and ISV partners so they are enabled on exciting new Oracle products and technologies through reference architectures, solution design, best practices and implementation guidance. He has been with Oracle since 2005 and currently focused on Oracle SaaS and PaaS Cloud Services and Oracle Marketplace. Ajay has a deep understanding of the underlying Fusion Middleware technologies of BPM-SOA Integration, Identity Management and Oracle Security.
| | Rajeev Sethi Senior Director of IT and Cloud Applications, JDSU
Rajeev Sethi is responsible for spearheading a company-wide transformation initiative for the spinoff division of JDSU – now called Viavi – a company dedicated to investing in the advantages of cloud SaaS and PaaS to its customers. Prior to this, Rajeev led the Applications and IT Development for JDSU’s key SaaS applications division including CRM, ERP, and SCM. Rajeev has more than 20 years of experience across startup ventures and public companies including Product Development, Consulting, and IT Management. Rajeev is considered a trusted advisor to business groups and has a passion to leverage Cloud technology to drive better business outcomes.
| | Jennifer Toomey Senior Principal Product Marketing Director, Business Analytics Product Group, Oracle
@jenn_toomey
Jennifer Toomey is Senior Product Marketing Director at Oracle Corporation, with over 18 years experience in the high tech and services industries. At Oracle, she focuses on Business Analytics and Cloud. Jennifer has a BA degree from Harvard University and an MBA from MIT's Sloan School of Management.
| | Jose Villacis Senior Manager, Business Analytics Product Group, Oracle
José Villacís focuses on Oracle Cloud solutions for Business Analytics within the Global Market Development organization ─Business Analytics Product Group. Previously he focused on Mobility and Engineered Systems for Business Analytics products. José has over 16 years in the Business Intelligence and Performance Management industry in a variety of corporate product, field, and customer-facing roles. José has excellent strategy, positioning, training, and field enablement abilities, and is experienced with analytic and performance management applications; relational & OLAP query / reporting & visualization; master data management technologies, and SaaS/Cloud computing solutions.
| | Brian Walsh Principal Sales Consultant, Oracle
Brian Walsh is a Principal Sales Consultant for Oracle. He brings passion and humor, and an extensive engineering background, to help connect those organizations with the people they serve, whether consumers, patients, students, citizens, employees, users, or financial donors. Brian understands the impact digital technologies are having on customer experience, which is emerging as the last sustainable competitive differentiator for organizations.
From CEOs to call center agents, and from regional furniture stores to the largest global financial institutions, Brian has introduced hundreds of businesses and other entities to the concepts of truly understanding and emphasizing with customers to meet their goals and underlying needs, using concepts which are surprisingly simple, resonant, and all-too-often ignored.
| | Jake Weissberg Director of IT, Acorn Paper Products
Jake Weissberg, the representative of the fourth generation of his family business, joined Acorn Paper Products in 2013 as the Director of IT. As Director of IT, Jake is the liaison between Acorn and Oracle and is responsible for developing new systems in an attempt to be a leader in the packaging space. In addition to running the IT department, Jake is also the head of Marketing for Acorn, responsible for the development of their social media platform and Sales and Social Cloud implementation. He was a collegiate soccer player and received a B.A. in Business from the Pitzer College in 2012.
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