All these will be sorted out in the upcoming IT Showcase Asia 2010 conference to be held on May 18 to 19 at Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur, powered by JFPS Group Malaysia.
Following the regional economic recovery, this conference is expected to draw more participation among the public and corporate sectors from all around the world, particularly Asia.
Project Manager, Wong Mee Len insisted, "The theme of this conference is very timely and in motion. It is important to explain to players the current situation of information technology and what should and can be done to ensure efficiency of information technology systems of their companies".
"We are confident that the list of invited speakers and panelists able to resolve questions garbled in the minds of delegates," added Wong.
The conference will highlight leading speakers from the industry, including Eric Lauzon, Chief Information Officer of the International Baccalaureate (IB).
Eric leads a global team whose mandate is to ensure strategic, effective and efficient use of technology to drive and support an anticipated 10,000 IB World Schools and 2½ million students by 2020.
Prior to the IB, Eric spent 22 years at Nortel, where he held several leadership positions in Canada, the UK, China and Singapore. He was in Singapore for three years as Nortel’s CIO for the Asia-Pacific with full responsibility for driving IT solutions across the region, supporting more than 4,000 Nortel employees as well as thousands of Nortel partners and suppliers.
Widely lauded as an industry visionary for his thought leadership, Eric’s views are regularly sought after by global audiences. He speaks frequently and passionately at key international events, especially about empowering young people and alleviating poverty through strategic use of technology, as well as greening of IT.
The presence of Eric and other regional information technology experts would keep the conference lively. Among other invited speakers including Y.Bhg Dato’ Dr. Sharifah Zarah Syed Ahmad (Deputy Secretary General of Policy, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation Malaysia), Patrick Slesinger (Director & Chief Information Officer, Wallem Group), Dr. S Dharmavasan (Managing Director, Kingslake), Dato’ Razali bin Awang (Chief Information Officer (ICT), Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB)), Andy Tan Eng Teik (Chief Information Officer, Employee Provident Fund (EPF)), James Loo (Chief Information Officer, YCH Group), Thong Chee Wai (Head of Operational Support Services (OSS), TIME dotCom Bhd), Andrew Friar (Head of Technology, Westpac Banking Corporation)
The delegations will definitely be excited to hear talks from invited speakers and take advantage of the opportunity to exchange ideas with the other delegates.
Among the highlights of the conference to include data protection, virtualization, Mobile Applications, Portfolio Management, IT Governance, Risk and Compliance, and many others.
Running concurrently will be an exhibition made possible by the sponsors of the conference.
IT Showcase Asia 2010 is fully supported by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment, Malaysia (MOSTI). For more information, please visitb http://www.itshowcaseasia.com or alternatively email to marketing@jfpsgroup.com.
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