Microsoft Leadership Summit

Agenda subject to change without notice.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010
12:00pm - 9:00pm	Early Registration	Hyatt Regency Bellevue
2:00pm - 6:00pm	Company Store & Microsoft Home/Center for the Information Worker Tours (select during registration – space is limited and available on a first come, first serve basis)
6:30pm - 9:00pm	Welcome Reception
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
7:30am - 8:30am	Registration & Breakfast	McKinley
8:30am - 9:00am	Welcome Address – Eric Gales, President, Microsoft Canada	Kodiak
9:00am - 10:00am	The New Conversation – Robert Youngjohns, President, North America Sales & Marketing and Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Coporation	Kodiak
10:00am - 10:30am	Break
10:30am - 11:30am	Guest Keynote – Twelve Types of Innovation to Save Your Company and Career – Rich Karlgaard, Publisher, Forbes	Kodiak
11:30am - 1:00pm	Lunch – Join an industry Luncheon Table: Financial Services, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Retail & Public Sector	McKinley
1:00pm - 2:00pm	The Next Wave of Productivity: Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 – Betsy Frost Webb, General Manager of Online Services Marketing, Microsoft Corporation	Kodiak
2:00pm - 3:00pm	Microsoft's Cloud Computing Strategy – Ron Markezich, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Online	Kodiak
3:00pm - 3:30pm	Break
3:30pm - 4:30pm	Commercial Accounts – Finance and Technology: Improving Your Business Performance - CIO/CFO Conversation – Melvin Flowers, Corporate Vice President, Internal Audit, Microsoft Corporation The Software is Working; It is Time to Modernize the Policy – Hon. Reg Alcock, Executive in Residence I.H. Asper School of Business	Kodiak
3:30pm - 4:30pm		Cascade
4:30pm - 4:45pm	Wrap & Close – Eric Gales, President, Microsoft Canada	Kodiak
5:00pm - 6:00pm	Travel to Benaroya Hall
6:00pm - 9:00pm	Evening Event	Benaroya Hall
Thursday, May 13, 2010
7:30am - 8:25am	Registration & Breakfast	McKinley
8:25am - 8:30am	Welcome Address – Eric Gales, President, Microsoft Canada	Kodiak
8:30am - 9:30am	Canadian Corporate Climate: The View from the Boardroom – John Wright, Senior Vice President, Ipsos-Reid	Kodiak
9:30am - 9:45am	Break
9:45am - 10:45am	Breakouts – Speaker	Room
	Microsoft Cloud Continuum – From Private Cloud to Public Cloud – Ryan Storgaard, Director Cloud Strategy, Microsoft Canada	Kodiak
	Interoperability & Standards: Enabling Innovation – John Weigelt, National Technology Officer, Microsoft Canada	Cascade
	Environmental Sustainability – The time to Move to a Sustainable and Green IT is Now – Francois Ajenstat, Senior Director, Environmental Communications, Microsoft Corporation	St. Helens
	HealthVault – Personal Health Information Management – Peter Jones, Industry Market Development Manager, Microsoft Canada & Peter Neupert, Corporate Vice President Health Solutions Group, Microsoft Corporation Partner: Telus	Rainier
	Online Financial Servies: A Vision of the Future, Achievable Today – Sujan Menezes, Financial Services Industry Market Development Manager, Microsoft Canada Partner: Accenture	Hood
	Multi-Channel Retail – Connected Commerce Solution – Alicia Samuel, Retail Industry Market Development Manager, Microsoft Canada Partner: Accenture/Avanade	Baker
	Catch The Next Wave of Productivity with the Customer Immersion Experience – John Rutledge, Solution Sales Specialist, Microsoft Canada	Lassen
10:45am - 11:00am	Break
11:00am - 12:00pm	Breakouts – Speaker	Room
	Government Service Center: A Vision for High Performance Citizen Service – Omar Rashid, Director, Local & Regional Government, Microsoft Canada & David Boyle, Director, Information Technology & Services Centre, Wellington Township	Kodiak
	Win 7 and Desktop Virtualization – "Beyond the Buzz" Rich Reynolds, GM Windows, Microsoft Corporation	Cascade
	Beyond Customer Relationship Management: How Customers are Transforming their Businesses using the Dynamics xRm Platform – Dave Miller, Director, Dynamics Sales and Marketing, Microsoft Canada Partner: CGI	St. Helens
	Make Smart Decisions With A New Approach To Performance Improvement – Louis Dore, Manufacturing Industry Market Development Manager, Microsoft Canada Partner: OSISoft	Rainier
	Capital Project Portal – An Innovative Approach to Planning, Building, and Collaborating – David Epp, Energy Industry Market Development Manager, Microsoft Canada Partner: Avanade	Hood
	Using Social Networking to Create a More Agile Organization – Jean Scott, Federal Government Industry Market Development Manager, Microsoft Canada Partner: non-linear creations	Baker
	Catch The Next Wave of Productivity with the Customer Immersion Experience – John Rutledge, Solution Sales Specialist, Microsoft Canada	Lassen
12:00pm - 1:30pm	Lunch	McKinley
1:30pm - 2:30pm	Breakouts – Speaker	Room
	Innovation Management in Challenging Times – Roy Sharples, Account Technology Specialist, Microsoft Canada	Kodiak
	Government 2.0 – John Weigelt, National Technology Officer, Microsoft Canada	Cascade
	Microsoft Cloud Continuum – From Private Cloud to Public Cloud – Ryan Storgaard, Director Cloud Strategy, Microsoft Canada	St. Helens
	From XP to Windows 7 - A Roadmap for Success – Jeremy Chapman, Senior Product Manager Windows Client, Microsoft Corporation	Rainier
	Raising your Geographic IQ - A Global Journey toward GeoSpatial Business Intelligence – Omar Rashid, Director, Local & Regional Government, Microsoft Canada & Shafik Jiwani, EVP of Global GIS Business Development, Rolta Canada Partner: Rolta	Hood
	Measuring and Quantifying Business Value with Microsoft Productivity Tools – Glenn Berg, Industry Market Development Manager, Microsoft Canada Partner: Navantis	Baker
	Catch The Next Wave of Productivity with the Customer Immersion Experience – John Rutledge, Solution Sales Specialist, Microsoft Canada	Lassen
2:30pm - 2:45pm	Break
2:45pm - 3:45pm	Changing the Game with Dynamic IT – Bill Laing, Corporate Vice President, US-Windows Server and Solutions Division, Microsoft Canada	Kodiak
3:45pm - 4:45pm	Closing Keynote – Maximizing Your Microsoft Investment – Norman Judah, Chief Technology Officer, Worldwide Services, Microsoft Canada	Kodiak

Robert Youngjohns
President, North America Sales & Marketing and Corporate Vice President

Robert Youngjohns is the President of North America Sales & Marketing and Corporate Vice President for Microsoft, and oversees a sales force of over 8,500.

Youngjohns brings more than 30 years experience in sales, marketing and strategic business development. Please join us to hear Mr. Youngjohns speak on Microsoft’s Business Direction in his keynote session.

Host Hotel:

Hyatt Regency Bellevue
900 Bellevue Way NE
Bellevue, Washington
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Please note: This event is by invitation only.

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