AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS
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Sunday, April 26, 2009

Morning: 

  • Continental Breakfast                            
  • Optional Activities:                                   
    • Golf -D’Andrea Golf Club, Sparks, NV or                                     
    • Spa – The Spa at Sienna, Sienna Hotel

Afternoon:           

  • COMMON Exposition and COMMON’s Opening Session

Evening:               

  • Welcome Reception in the Exposition Hall
  •  Reception with COMMON Board, IBM Executives and Innovation Award Winenrs
          Charlie Palmer Steak, Grand Sierra Resort & Casino
  • Power Down - Ask the Experts Night (Optional)

Monday, April 27, 2009

Morning:

  • IBM Executive Welcome
    Ross A. Mauri, IBM, VP and General Manager, Power Systems
  • Power and i Directions
    Ian Jarman, Manager, Power Systems Software

Afternoon:

  • Industry Roundtables Lunch
    • "Solution Exchange" - An Interactive Q& A forum to facilitate an exchange of solutions from fellow ITEC attendees.
  • Alison Butterill, IBM i Application Development Offerings Manager
  • All Attendee Reception in COMMON’s Exposition Hall

Evening:

  • IT Executive Conference Networking Dinner
    Bricks Cuisine and Cocktails, Reno, Nevada

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Morning:

  • Member Top Concerns
  • "Power Case Study "
    Peter Greenfield, Senior Infrastructure Manager, IT, Uline, Inc.

Afternoon:

  • Creating Compelling Presentations
    Sandy Cureton, IBM User Group Relations, Worldwide Client Satisfaction, IBM
  • IBM Presentation by Jeff Howard and Scott Handy, IBM
  • Conference Wrap- up and Feedback Reception
  • Closing Reception