Program Announced for Business Ecology Initiative Conference 'Optimization for Innovation 2010: Reset'

December 6 – 8, 2010, Santa Clara, Calif., USA

NEEDHAM, Mass., Sept. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- OMG's™ Business Ecology® Initiative (BEI) today announced the program for the "Optimization for Innovation 2010: Reset; Joint Business & Technology Actions for the New Normal" conference. The conference will take place December 6-8, 2010 in Santa Clara, Calif., USA. For more information on the conference visit http://www.business-ecology.org/pr.

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At the inaugural Optimization for Innovation conference, executives, senior-level practitioners, experts and thought leaders will share real-world experiences and pragmatic 90-day action items to harvest savings and trapped value from existing processes, resources and capabilities. The conference will consist of a combination of invited guest speakers, keynotes, case studies, presentations and tutorials.

Program Highlights

Keynotes:

• Meeting the Expectation of Innovation by Chris Curran, CTO Diamond Management & Technology Consultants
• Creating Sustainable Innovation by Optimizing Business Processes by Faisal Hoque, BTM Corporation

Presentations:

• Empowering the Business Manager: The Future of Workforce Metrics at Cisco
• Avoid Process Data Headaches: Align Business Process and Data Governance Initiatives by Rob Karel, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research, Inc.
• "You Want Me To Run What?!" by Aleks Buterman, SenseAgility
• Healthcare Innovation and Electronic Health Records - The Journey at VITAS by Christopher Rieder, SVP & CIO, VITAS Innovative Hospice Care
• Business Architecture Trends & Methods by Andrew Guitarte, AVP, Wells Fargo Bank, Chairman & CEO, Business Architecture Society

Conference Information

For full descriptions of all the sessions plus general information about the conference, visit http://www.business-ecology.org/pr. The pre-conference tutorials will be announced shortly. Exhibit space is available; for more information contact Mike Narducci at [email protected] or +1-781-444 0404. Sponsorship opportunities are available; contact Ken Berk at [email protected] or +1-781-444 0404.

About the Business Ecology Initiative

The Business Ecology® Initiative provides education, advocacy and member programs to enable organizations to achieve Business Ecology success, employ Actionable Architecture™, and carve a path to business-IT integration. Associated with BEI are Communities of Practice (CoP) for several Business Ecology enablers, including BPM/SOA, CyberSecurity, Event Processing and Green CIO. The CoPs are advocacy groups comprised of practitioners, service providers and technology vendors, dedicated to promoting the business value, and enabling the successful adoption, of specific, key business-technology strategies, by the Global 1000, major government agencies and mid-market businesses.

Organizations interested in the BEI or in joining a Community of Practice should visit the website, http://www.business-ecology.org or email [email protected] for more information.

About OMG

OMG™ is an international, open membership, not-for-profit computer industry standards consortium. OMG Task Forces develop enterprise integration standards for a wide range of technologies and an even wider range of industries. OMG's modeling standards enable powerful visual design, execution and maintenance of software and other processes. For more information, visit www.omg.org.

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