Please join Microsoft and UMT Consulting for an executive breakfast to discuss how organizations have successfully aligned the IT portfolio to key business objectives.
Corporate Governance –Lisa O’Brian, Microsoft Customer Service & Support: Strategic Portfolio Management, Senior Manager
Ms. O’Brian will describe how her group reengineered their Corporate Governance solution and as a result was able to achieve key business objectives: improving customer experience, streamlining operations and retaining the best talent.
Improving IT Alignment to Business Objectives – Dr. Beth Britt, UMT Consulting
Dr. Beth Britt will present information on how adopting an IT Governance approach and solution can provide improved prioritization and alignment of the IT Portfolio to business objectives, and how an enterprise solution can be integrated with Corporate Governance.
AGENDA
8:00 – 8:30 | Check-In & Welcome
8:30 – 9:30 | IT Governance Case Study – Lisa O’Brian, Senior Manager, Microsoft
9:30 – 10:30 | Improving IT Alignment to Business Objectives – Dr. Beth Britt, Ph.D, Senior Vice President, UMT
10:30 – 11:00 | Q&A and Peer Networking
DATE/TIME
November 6, 2008
8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
LOCATION
The Balboa Bay Club
1221 West Coast Highway
Newport Beach, CA 92663
(949) 645-5000
www.balboabayclub.com
Complementary seminar
Breakfast and parking included
About UMT Consulting
With nearly 20 years of experience, UMT Consulting Group contributes to clients’ success by linking business, product and IT strategies to day-to-day activities leading to improved performance and tangible results. As developers of the portfolio management software suite acquired by Microsoft in 2006, their expertise in process and governance design as well as in tool setup and configuration is top of the industry.
REGISTRATION
If you’re a customer of mine that’s interested in attending, please contact me for registration details.
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