Planning & Financial Management for
IT & Project Managers
Chicago, IL | September 25, 2008
 In this seminar we'll explore how project managers and top IT executives budget and track key IT projects and assets. Starting with the original budget process and ending with the year-end ROI and review, we'll explore top strategies and techniques in the major processes of Budgeting, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Balanced Scorecards & Project Tracking. Here's what you'll learn at this event:
- Learn from a Keynote Panel of CIO's and Senior Project Managers how they budget & track their IT investment using budgeting & portfolio management processes.
- Top Trends in the Budget Process.
- How IT executives use Portfolio Management to balance investments in their overall portfolio of projects.
- The increasing importance of Asset Management and why top IT executives are increasing their investments in this process.
- Using the Balanced Scorecard Framework for project tracking & measurement.
- Best Practices in IT departments tracking their projects and measuring their ROI.
Call for Speaker/Sponsors:
We are now looking for speaker/sponsors for this seminar. Contact Tina Sieben at 847-837-3900 x2 for information.
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Agenda |
Event Logistics |
| 1:00 |
Welcome & Introductions |
 Early Bird Rates through Sep 12
$95 Members
$125 Nonmembers
Regular Rates start Sep 13
$125 Members
$150 Nonmembers
September 25, 2008
1:00–5:15 PM
Union League Club
Main Lounge
65 W. Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL
Professional Business Casual Attire Required |
| 1:30–1:55 |
Mapping and Identifying IT Financial, Operational and Architectural
Opportunities
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William Boll, President & CEO, Scenario Systems Corporation
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| 1:55–2:20 |
Session II |
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Ernst & Young
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| 2:20-2:45 |
Break |
| 2:45–3:10 |
Session III |
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| 3:10–3:35 |
Session IV |
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| 3:35-4:00 |
Break |
| 4:00–4:50 |
Keynote Panel. |
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Abhinav Dhar, CIO,
TravelCLICK
As Chief Information Officer, Abhi directs TravelCLICK’s technology strategy and application development and manages its enterprise infrastructure. Abhi is a seasoned IT executive experienced in travel distribution technology and ecommerce systems, with a specialty in software development, IT management, and rapid development strategies.
Before joining TravelCLICK, he served as Applications Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in the Galileo Americas organization within Travelport, responsible for the application architecture of its GDS platform. |
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| 4:50-5:00 |
Closing Remarks |
| 5:00–5:45 |
Meet the Speakers Networking Reception
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Registration Opens Soon |
