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BEAWorld 2007

9/10/2008 - 9/12/2008
Moscone Center
San Francisco, California

Event Website:
http://www.bea.com/beaworld/us/index.jsp?PC=44TU1GXXEVDE 

Online Registration:

Email:
beaworld@bea.com

Event Details

The BEAWorld 2007 San Francisco event has now concluded. The BEAWorld team would like to thank all attendees, speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, and partners who generously contributed to the success of this years event. We hope that this conference has inspired participants to take key learnings and experiences from these sessions and apply them to their unique business transformation.

BEAWorld 2007 San Francisco featured a number of well known industry luminaries with established reputations for leading innovation and managing change. Keynote speeches from BEAWorld San Francisco are now available on demand in video with slides format as well as a downloadable MP3 file. Please select the keynote presentation you would like to view below.

Alfred S. Chuang    View the Keynote    Download the MP3
Founder, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, BEA Systems

Alfred Chuang, who founded BEA Systems in early 1995 with Bill Coleman and Ed Scott, had managed just about every aspect of BEA by the time he became CEO in October 2001. He had led the areas of finance, sales, services, engineering, product development, MIS, corporate development, business planning, developer services, human resources and global operations. He had been BEAs chief technology officer, executive vice president of product development, president of BEA WebXpress, president of business operations, and president and chief operating officer. In August 2002, in addition to CEO, Mr. Chuang became BEAs chairman of the board.


Andrew Baer    View the Keynote    Download the MP3
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Comcast Cable Communications, LLC

Andrew Baer serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Comcast Cable Communications, LLC. In this role, he is responsible for developing Comcasts internal Information Technology IT strategy that aligns technology to meet overall business needs and objectives, including oversight of the companys customer care, billing and ordering systems data centers desktops internal telephony and other corporate systems. He also oversees the integration of the IT organizations in former Time Warner and Adelphia cable systems recently acquired by Comcast.

Prior to joining Comcast, Andrew most recently served as Vice President of Business Platform Services for AOL in Dulles, VA, where he managed several of the information technology initiatives required to transition a subscriberbased ISP to a premium services and advertisingdriven web portal company. A 20year veteran of the IT sector, he also served as Chief Information Officer for Verestar and Vice President of Customer Care Systems for Verizon.

An MBA graduate from Cornell University, Andrew also holds a BS in Finance and Economics from the University of Maryland.


David Buckholtz    View the Keynote    Download the MP3
VicePresident of Planning, Enterprise Architecture, and Quality, Sony Pictures Entertainment

David Buckholtz is VicePresident of Planning, Enterprise Architecture, and Quality at Sony Pictures Entertainment SPE. Reporting to the CIO, he is responsible for technology strategy, standards, and methods in support of improving systems capability and leverage across the studio. He also manages IT governance, global sourcing, service management, organizational development, quality assurance, and production acceptance teams, as well as strategic planning and cooperation with sister and parent Sony organizations.


Jeffrey M. Marshall    View the Keynote    Download the MP3
CIO, Kohls Department Stores

JeffMr. Marshall joined Kohls Department Stores as Senior Vice President/CIO in May 2005. Prior to this he was the Senior Vice President and CIO of The Mens Wearhouse. During his ten years there he held the positions of Vice President and CIO, and President of their newly formed Corporate Apparel Division. The Mens Wearhouse recruited him from Icon Network Services to enhance their strategic information and technology initiatives.

Before founding Icon Network Services, Mr. Marshall was the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Johnson Controls Network Services where he helped to build a nationwide network service company.

Mr. Marshall has also held Senior Management positions at United Telecommunication/Sprint, Prime Computer and Honeywell Information Systems.

He is a graduate of Columbia University and Juilliard School of Music. He is Vice Chairman of the National Retail Federations Information and Technology Council, and a member of the CIO Executive Forum.



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