
Richard Boyd
CEO
Tanjo

Annual kick-off event with leading insights on trends + innovations shaping technology.
The 2019 theme, Disrupt or Be Disrupted, focused on how digital transformation and business disruption have become the new normal. The event was revamped for 2019 to include a Pre-Event Shindig, Exhibit Showcase, Panel Breakout Sessions and an information packed Luncheon Program – all in a new uptown location.
January 25, 2019
Sheraton Charlotte Convention Center
555 South McDowell Street, South Tower * Charlotte, NC 28204
January 25, 2019
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM EST
5:30 – 7:00 pm
Pre-Event Shindig
WeWork Offices
615 South College Street
Charlotte, NC
Parking is available in the same building where WeWork and the Westin hotel are located - There is also a surface lot in the 500 block of S. College Street behind Whole Foods (400 E. Stonewall Street).
8:30 am
Registration + Exhibit Showcase Opens
9:00- 9:45 am
Board of Advisors Breakfast (Invite Only)
10:00 - 11:00 am
Panel Breakout Sessions
Traditional models are being turned inside out by consumer expectations. Our panel will discuss the implementation of new technologies to solve business challenges and improve customer experience.
Moderator: 
Katherine Johnson
Director of Innovation - Eastern Division
Trace3
Panelists:

Richard Boyd
CEO
Tanjo

Dave Gray
Senior Director of Strategy - Digital Products + Services
Novant Health

Arvy Rajasekaran
CIO for Digital Channel Technology
Ally Financial

Tom Schorr
Technology Alliances Director
Dassault Systemes
The Internet of Things (IoT) and Operational Technologies have brought about new challenges in security and data management. Our panel will discuss top trends and how they are keeping up with the ever-changing threat landscape and consumer expectations.
Moderator:

Toni Buhrke
Director – Worldwide Channel + Inside Systems
ForeScout Technologies
Panelists:

Robert Allen
Chief Information Security Officer
Brighthouse Financial

Betsy Brady
Global Information Security Executive
Bank of America

Rick Chilton
Chief Information Security Officer
Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC

Dennis Gilbert
Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer
Duke Energy
Tom Tollerton
Senior Manager, Cybersecurity
Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP
11:30 am
Ballroom Opens
11:45 am
Luncheon + Program

Ted Abernathy
Managing Partner
Economic Leadership

Drew DiMarino
Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Apiture

Dave Hunkele
Head of Banking as a Service
Live Oak Bank

Robert Wollan
Senior Managing Director
Accenture Strategy
2:30 pm
Conference Adjourns
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