RPA isn't working. Come find out why. Join an exclusive group of strategists, technology leaders and digital transformation experts in exploring the missing step to enterprise automation.
Terranea Resort100 Terranea WayRancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
Agenda
Arrival/Registration/Refreshments
Join us for a champagne reception before we kick-off the day.
MC Welcome
The master of ceremonies will set the stage for a journey through the turbulent history of digital transformation.
Breaking Boundries: The State of Digital Transformation
Ike Kavas will lead a comprehensive overview of best practices and common pitfalls he's seen in the enterprise automation projects Ephesoft supports across its customer base. He'll provide a deep dive into current market needs and the corresponding technology landscape. Finally, he'll talk about an emerging discipline that represents a fundamentally new approach to achieving the productivity objectives behind digital transformation.
Intelligent Automation and the Future of Work
Holly Muscolino will present a framework for approaching the future of work, a snapshot of where enterprises are today and will discuss an IDC MaturityScape for the future of work that provides a blueprint for evaluating your own organization and determining the steps that you need to take to get ready for the "new normal".
The Problem with Task-Based Automation
Automation expert and Principal, Rob Drover from Marcum, LLP, one of the largest independent public accounting and advisory services firm in the nation, will conduct a post-mortem on a recent RPA (robotic processing automation) project and detail the lessons learned.
Networking Break
Mingle with technology executives and industry thought leaders who consider productivity improvements a key revenue model driver of their business.
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Process
One of Ephesoft's most progressive customers in the financial services industry will talk about a recent win with automation and the impact it has had on their bottom line.
Tips for Innovation in Enterprise Automation
Gregory North, Principal, Digital Transformation expert with the Institute of RPA and AI as well as CEO for Globe North, will comment on current industry best practices and tips for success when incorporating new technologies into mission critical processes.
Panel: What is Knowledge and How Do We Capture It?
Gregory North will moderate a panel of technology leaders, business strategists and semantic architects to discuss the application of contextual knowledge graphs in the corporate domain. We'll address questions on how organizations can acquire and enrich data to drive optimum productivity. Panel members will include:Holly Muscolino - Market AnalystBrad Gerritsen - Automation PractitionerAdam Kimball - Semantic ArchitectRob Drover - DX Expert
Applying Semantic Data to Enterprise Productivity
The Ephesoft technology team, led by CTO Kevin Harbauer, will reveal a comprehensive vision for applying contextual data to enhance the effectiveness of enterprise automation and unveil the first tool available this breakthrough platform. They'll detail the rise of knowledge graphs and the role they're playing inside the fastest growing technology companies today. Finally, they'll discuss ways to incorporate this new element into your own DX initiatives to drive breakout productivity growth for your business.
Cocktail Reception
Watch the sun fade into the Pacific Ocean with a cocktail in hand.
Dinner + Entertainment
The party continues with a full-service dinner and a show by Southern California's own Big Data comedian Tim Lee.
Speakers
Ike Kavas
CEO & Chief Productivity Officer, Ephesoft
Ike Kavas is the founder and CEO of Ephesoft, a leading content capture solution focused on boosting productivity, contextual data and process acceleration to enterprises around the world. His entrepreneurial drive fuels him as a passionate technology innovator, supervised machine learning advocate, speaker and customer-obsessed trailblazer.
Holly Muscolino
Research Vice President, Content and Process Strategies and the Future of Work, IDC
Holly is responsible for research related to innovation and transformation in content and process solutions, including intelligent process automation and content workflow services. Ms. Muscolino’s core coverage also includes the role of technology in driving the Future of Work. Ms. Muscolino brings to IDC more than 30 years of experience in product management, product marketing, strategy development and market research within the content and document solutions industry.
Brad Gerritsen
Accounts Payable Professional, Honda Logistics
An innovator in the Accounts Payable department, Mr. Gerritsen has driven the digital transformation initiative forward for Honda Logistics over the past 10 years. In his tenure, he automated and streamlined multiple companies’ invoicing process under Honda Logistics, enabling cash flow visibility, scalability and turning the AP department into a profit center using SUA payments. With a clear focus on efficiency, productivity and fiscal responsibility, Brad continues to seek innovative solutions for Honda Logistics.
Gregory North
Globe North Founder and President
Globe North Founder and President Gregory North is a recognized thought leader in enterprise and digital transformation with over twenty-five years of experience leading business transformation.
Rob Drover
Vice President Business Solutions, Marcum Technology
Mr. Drover specializes in enterprise-level application and infrastructure support, high-volume data management, robotic process automation and business process improvement. His focus is on operational excellence and process improvement across wide range of clients and industries including Fortune 200 organizations.
Adam Kimball
Adam Kimball is a technologist with a deep passion for data. With a background in both traditional software development and semantics, he helps teams to see how their data may be more valuable than the code that produces it. Utilizing decades of experience in a wide variety of industries, Adam seeks to enable a future where data is connected at the moment it springs into existence.
Kevin Harbauer
CTO, Ephesoft
With 20 years of diverse software development, management, operations and implementation experience. He has proven success building and leading high-performing product development and IT organizations. Similarly, he has helped organizations adopt innovative technologies and practices, including DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Software-as-a-Service, cloud-based, cybersecurity initiatives and data-driven operations.
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