Conference at capacity ... online registration closed ... see you at the event!
Attendees are senior-level decision makers from leading Wisconsin companies, including:
Alliant Energy
American Family Insurance
American Girl/Mattel
Appleton
Bemis Flexible Packaging
Brady Corporation
Briggs & Stratton
Case New Holland America
CDW Berbee
Cook & Franke, S.C.
CUNA
CUNA Mutual Group
DEMCO
Dorner
Drs. Foster & Smith
Eastbay/Footlocker.com
Endries International
Figi’s
GE Healthcare
Grainger
Green Bay Packaging
The Guild
Harley-Davidson
Hospira
InPro Corporation
J.J. Keller & Associates
Jefferson Wells
Johnson Controls
Kohler Company
Kraft Foods
Lands’ End
Madison Gas & Electric
Manitowoc Company
Mason Companies
Master Lock
Menasha Corporation
Monsanto Company
NewPage Corporation
Pacific Cycle
Plexus Corporation
Promega Corporation
Quad Graphics
RedPrairie
RF Technologies
Rockwell Automation
Sargento Foods
SC Johnson
Schneider National
Seneca Foods
ShopKo
Skyline Technologies
Sonic Foundry
SpectraCom
Sub-Zero
The Swiss Colony
TDS Telecom
Tosca
Uniek
University Book Store
Whirlpool Corporation
Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C.
Wipfli
Zebra Technologies
The 11th annual
Business Best Practices
& Emerging Technologies
Conference

Join us September 24 at Madison’s Monona Terrace to learn best practices and actionable insights from superior thought leaders. Last year’s UWEBC conference was attended by more than 400 executives from leading Wisconsin companies (see list at left).

Confirmed speakers
Plenary sessions
Dr. Raj Veeramani, Executive Director, UWEBC
Professor of Business and Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Topic: The New Horizon — Shattering the Traditional Axioms of Business
Richard Owen, President & CEO, SATMETRIX
Topic: Building Measurable Customer Loyalty in Today’s Multichannel Environment
Mark Brohan, VP of Research, Internet Retailer
Topic: Emerging E-commerce Trends and Practical Insights from the Best of the Web
Tim Ash, President & CEO, SiteTuners.com
Topic: Listening to the Voice of the Online Customer to Maximize ROI
Pavan Nigam, Co-Founder and CEO, Trackle
Co-founder with Netscape’s Jim Clarke of WebMD
Topic: Highly Personalized — the Next Generation Web and User Experience
Marketing & Customer Experience Track
Rachel Makool, Former Sr. Director, Community Development, eBay
Topic: Using Community and Social Media for Your Business
Stephan M. Spencer, President & CEO, Netconcepts
Co-author of The Art of SEO
Topic: New Metrics, Tools, and Tactics for Maximizing SEO
Mark Cohen, Principal, Colloquy Marketing
Former VP of Marketing, Human Factors International
Topic: Integrating Social Media into Your Marketing Mix
Marketing Executives PowerPanel
Gen-Online: Who Is Online and Where to Find Them
Bill Finn, President,
Finn Digital
Dan Neely, CEO, Networked Insights
Sally Schmidt
Sally Schmidt, Executive Producer,
Circle 1 Network
Jerry Shereshewsky, CEO, Grandparents.com
IT Strategy & Information Security Track
Kevin Leahy
Kevin Leahy, Director of Strategy and Marketing, IT Optimization
IBM Global Services
Topic: Cloud Computing’s Different Forms and Levels of Virtualization
John Trigg, Global Product Manager, QlikTech
Topic: Business Intelligence — Its Impact and Challenges
Peyton Engel, Technical Architect, CDW
Topic: Inter-System Security Relationships in Large Network Environments
CIO PowerPanel
Carl Cichetti, CIO, Seneca Foods
Satish Dave, Executive Director of IT, Appleton
Leslie Hearn, CIO, TDS Telecom
Alex Yarmulnik, VP and CIO, Midwest Airlines
Supply Chain Management Track
C. Kevin Harrington, Vice President, Global Business Operations, Customer Value Chain Management, Cisco Systems
Topic: How Cisco Manages Supply Chain Risk
Vinai Trichur, Sr. Director of Research,
Operations
Leadership Exchange
Corporate Executive Board’s Operations Leadership Exchange
Topic: Protecting the Business from Unforeseen Supply Risks
Professor Keenan Yoho, Naval Postgraduate School
Former Operations Researcher in Risk Analysis with RAND Corp Supply Chain Policy Center
Topic: Unified Strategic Decision Making in Dynamic Supply Chain Environments
SCM Executives PowerPanel
Mitigating the Risk of Supplier Insolvency
Doug Becker, Supply Chain Process Manager, Briggs & Stratton
Dan Dearey, Director of Sourcing, Brady Corporation
Keith Kufahl, Director of Global Sourcing, Plexus Corporation
Tim Kusek, Director of Strategic Sourcing, Rockwell Automation

Further questions? Contact Kyle Henderson at 608-890-2449 or khenderson2@wisc.edu. The 11th Annual Business Best Practices and Emerging Technologies Conference is brought to you by the UW E-Business Consortium.

Sponsors
Director-level sponsors
Track sponsors
Break sponsors
Partner organizations