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This document advertises an upcoming conference on big data strategies from 24 industry leaders. The conference will provide 7 key strategies for optimizing big data, including leveraging IoT and machine learning, improving customer experience with journey analytics, reducing costs with open-source tools, gaining executive support, addressing skills shortages, monetizing data, and improving decision-making. Over 24 speakers and 15 industries will be represented across 8 hours of sessions and networking.

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Strategy Institute presents...

Strategies from
24
Big Data Leaders

February 13 - 14, 2017 • Marriott Eaton Centre, Toronto

The future of Big Data is here - Make it your competitive advantage

Meet + Network + Learn From:


Take Away Key
Strategies for:
Open-source tools
Internet of Things
Gain executive buy-in
Jack Y. Chen, Ted Maulucci,
Chief Data Scientist, Chief Information Officer, Journey analytics
Dell Tridel
Building a big data team
Monetizing big data
Democratizing data
Maximize data value
Oswaldo Mestre Jr., Bala Gopalakrishnan, Safeguarding privacy
Chief Service Officer & Director of Managing Director,
Citizen Services, Data Solutions at Pelmorex
City of Buffalo
Workshops :

A Building an Advanced
Analytics Team to
Achieve Results

Lori Bieda, Christina Hoy, B Planning the Transition


Vice President, Business Analytics and Vice President, Corporate Business to Hadoop for Minimized
Insights, Information & Analytics Division,
BMO Workplace Safety and Insurance
Interruptions
Board (WSIB)

Platinum Sponsors: Gold Sponsors: Silver Sponsors: Bronze Sponsors: Partner:

www.BigdataSummitCanada.com
Learn from these
Organizations

New This Year


• C-level Speakers: Source strategies from eight C-level big data executives
• 10+ New Case Studies: Increase your insights with more case studies than ever before
• Workshops: details on assembling a big data team and implementing Hadoop
• New Topics: Insights on platforms, organizational support and exploiting big data
• More Interactive Sessions: Source best practices via five interactive sessions
• Stop-Start-Continue: Gather actionable takeaways with this new session
• Open-source Tools: Explore free, innovative tools to support your big data projects
• More Speakers: Gain new perspectives from more than two dozen big data and analytics leaders

Event in Numbers

24+ Big Data Leaders 15 Industries Represented

8 C-level Executives 10 Case Studies 8 Hours of Networking


Register today by calling 1 866 298 9343 x 200
Take Away 7 Strategies for Register Today
Optimizing Big Data
Get all the updates you need on Big Data and Analytics.

Leverage IoT and machine learning: Save your spot now for Canada’s largest gathering of big
Exploit emerging opportunities data and analytics professionals.

Improve customer experience: Phone: 1-800-298-9343 x200


Better understand customers with
journey analytics E-mail: [email protected]

Reduce costs: Explore free open- www.BigDataSummitCanada.com


source big data tools
Gain support: Create organizational
support for analytics
Source needed skills: Overcome the
Past Attendees Include:
skills shortage in analytics
Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO)
Monetizing big data: Turn data into
• Aviva • Canada Post • Canadian Automobile
profits
Association • Capgemini • CIBC • Cloudera • Cushman
Improve decision making: Put data in
& Wakefield Ltd. • IBM • Just Energy • L’Oreal Canada •
the hands of executives
LoyaltyOne • MaRS • McGraw-Hill Education
• Mozilla Corporation • Newtopia Inc. • North Waterloo
Start the Conversation Before the Summit!
Farmers Mutual • Northbridge Insurance Corporation
• Numeris • OLG • Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan •
Join the Data Analytics & Big Data Forum – Sparksheet • Sripathi Solutions Corp • Sunlife Financial
Canada LinkedIn group and share your views
• Tangerine • TC Media • TD Bank • Teradata • The
with other members in our growing group.
Center For Financial Industry Information Systems
• The Nielsen Company • The Travel Corporation
Take part in the discussion before the
• Ticoon Technology • Toronto Public Library •
conference. Follow us on Twitter
@BigDataSummitCA #BigDataCA TransUnion • Yellow Pages

Who You Will Meet!


Technology Providers &
Private Sector Public Sector
Consultants
CDO | CIO | CMO| VP/Director/Manager: Policy Advisor | Project Manager | CDO | Managing Director/VP/Director: Marketing |
Data Science | Customer Analytics | Business CIO | Director/Manager: Data Science | Big Strategy | Sales | Business Development
Intelligence | Marketing Analytics | Digital Data | Enterprise Architecture | Data Analytics
Strategy | Advanced Analytics | Loyalty •   enefit from industry growth and build
B
•   rasp the current analytics landscape
G relationships with prospective clients
•   tay up to date on big data
S and identify opportunities for your
developments & drive advancements organization •   nderstand the challenges facing the
U
within your business market and deliver on their expectations
•   eplicate big data strategies and insights
R
•   earn how your competitors are
L from the private sector •   emonstrate your leadership as a
D
trusted solution provider
leveraging data to maintain their
•   uild a data-driven organizational
B
advantage in the market
culture using agile methods

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DA� ONE Monday
February 13, 2017 9:15 AM Industry Expert: IBM
Data Made Simple and Accessible while
Leveraging Open Source Analytics
7:15 AM Registration and Breakfast
You know that data is vital to your success. But you also
8:00 AM Opening Comments from the Chair know that complex data—coming from diverse sources,
collaborating with others across multiple functions, and
Bala Gopalakrishnan, Managing Director, generating new insights from data --- can be difficult. Join this
Data Solutions at Pelmorex session to learn how to:
•  Address those challenges and move closer to becoming a
cognitive business
8:15 AM Keynote: Dell
•  Enable data-driven professionals to work together in a
How to Use Analytics to Improve Your simpler way to expand the use of data.
Business Decision-making •  Harness the power and speed of innovation of the Open
Analytics is revolutionizing business decision-making. Source community to transform your business using
Currently, analytics informs decision-making, but in the technologies like Hadoop, Spark, NoSQL DBs etc
future it will own the decisions. Prepare your organization to Source practical tips to bring this to life while watching a real live
take advantage of this game-changer. Create a blueprint to: demo that will be included in this session.
•  Empower analytics to make better business decisions Reut Maimon, Open Source Analytics
•  Apply the decision-making practices of the pricing and Regional Leader, IBM Canada
finance community to fields like marketing
•  Make strategy-level decisions using analytics
Make better decisions for your business by embracing analytics.
10:00 AM Morning Break
Jack Y. Chen, Chief Data Scientist, Dell

8:45 AM Case Study: Essex Power Corporation


Harness Big Data and Analytics to Create
Strategic Insights
Sensor monitoring systems, like smart meters in utilities, have
provided companies with an abundance of data. This data can
help drive decisions or cause frustration. Unify your data to
create actionable insights. Create a plan to:
•  Analyze real-time operations for decision-making
•  Tighten the value gap from asset to end user
•  Provide a seamless customer/stakeholder experience
Transform your organization through analytics

Raymond Tracey, President & CEO,


Essex Power Corporation

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Choose Your Track
A: Technical Business Use
10:30 AM Panel 10:30 AM Panel
Assessing Platforms and Technology to Gaining Organizational Support to Ensure
Support Your Big Data System the Success of Your Big Data Program
Selecting the appropriate technology to support a big data A successful big data program needs support across the
initiative is no small undertaking. Discover the appropriate organization, from front-line workers to senior management.
tools to fit your needs and your budget. Source best Gain traction for big data by conveying the value to your
practices to: stakeholders. Get insights on how to:
•  Explore available technologies and software •  Create big data champions
•  Select the appropriate technology for your needs •  Gain employee and management support
•  Know when and how to work with vendors •  Demonstrate the ROI of big data initiatives
Gain insights into the technology needed to develop your big Build support across your organization for big data programs.
data capabilities.
Carol Clarke, Vice President,
Debora Bielecki, Partner, Bielecki & Associates; Global CoE Digital Business Transformation, SAP
former Senior Global Director (VP), (Moderator)
Hewlett-Packard (Moderator)
Melissa Kittmer, Director, Statistics
Transformation, Office of Economic Policy,
Nitin Mathur, Director,
Ontario Ministry of Finance
Hadoop Centre of Excellence, Scotiabank
Tudor Morosan, Director, Architecture and
George Iskenderian, Director, Technology Research, TMX Group
Big Data Centre of Excellence, Bell
John Wallis, Director – Customer Experience
Manu Sud, Manager, Ministry of Energy, Management & Big Data Analytics, Telus
Government of Ontario
Bashir Fancy, Chairman, Canada’s Association
of Information Technology Professionals (CIPS)

11:15 AM Industry Expert: Information Builders 11:15 AM Industry Expert: Data Debt
Information Builders Session Details Assessing Your True Readiness and
Coming Soon Ensuring Successful integration Into Your
Overall Company Performance Management
Strategy
Data debt is the primary challenge in measuring your
company’s performance management. Big data and analytics
is an excellent way to grow your business, but also your data
debt. Learn how you can minimize or eliminate your existing
data debt, take advantage of the big data and analytics
revolution, and accelerate your company’s performance
management to move your company to the next level. Your
“Goodie Bag” will include instructions for:
•  Determining the composition of your data debt and reducing
or eliminating the problem
•  Reduction of your vendor and product spend on big data
and analytics (and other vendor initiatives) while maximizing
your ROI
•  Bolstering your performance management strategy in
line with your big data and analytics strategy to gain the
necessary insights to drive your company forward
Go back to your Organization with the necessary tools in hand to
ensure that you’re doing what’s right for you.
Ted Crouse, Owner,
LiteData Corp.

12:00 PM Networking Lunch

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A: Technical B: Business Use
1:00 PM Case Study: Millennium Collaborative Care 1:00 PM Case Study: City of Buffalo
Use Open-source Tools to Build Sustainable, Drawing on Multiple Data Sources to
Innovative Analytics and Reporting Improve Service Delivery
Capabilities Municipalities have limited resources to deliver services to
Organizations often think expensive, proprietary tools are their citizens. Combine data from multiple sources to identify
essential to cutting-edge health analytics at any scale. Free, where best to use your resources. Acquire solutions to:
open source tools can enable even small organizations to
•  Derive intelligence from various data resources
achieve actionable strategies. Gain expert insight on how to:
•  Promote inter-department and inter-agency collaboration
•  Explore free, alternatives to proprietary software •  Shorten decision cycles to make immediate impact
•  Assess the trade-offs between open and proprietary systems Deploy data analytics to hone your customer service.
•  Amplify agile, resilient analytics strategies with open systems
Learn the advantages of a free, open source approach to health Oswaldo Mestre Jr., Chief Service Officer & Director
analytics in your organization. of Citizen Services, City of Buffalo

Jamie Bono, Chief Reporting Officer,


Millennium Collaborative Care

1:45 PM Industry Expert: Environics Analytics 1:45 PM Industry Expert: SWI


Environics Analytics Session Details SWI Session Details Coming Soon
Coming Soon
Danny Heuman Senior Vice President,
R&D, Environics Analytics

2:30 PM Afternoon Break

Plenary Sessions Continue

3:00 PM Case Study 3:30 PM Industry Expert: SAS


Data as a Weapon of Mass Construction Analytics in the Big Data Landscape
For decades, data & analytics has existed within many Big data is changing the way organizations store, capture
companies as an endpoint — a cost-center to be reduced. and enable data. The addition of analytics to the big data
The best companies know better — positioning their data landscape allows organizations to more effectively drive
and analytics teams at the centre of their products as an business insight and value from the data stored in data lakes
asset in which they invest. Data isn’t an endpoint, it’s a or data hubs. In this session you will learn:
jumping-off point. Design your data strategy to:
•  How clients integrate with Big Data to create an
•  Drive product roadmaps integrated analytic platform.
•  Use machine-learning to deliver powerful feedback •  The role of machine learning to derive deep insight into
loops that relentlessly improve your business your data.
•  Solve business problems using analytics, versus search- •  How to enable the Internet of
ing for business problems to solve with analytics •  Things (IoT) to bring analytics to the edge.
Put data at the heart of your business to drive your company’s
•  Extract business insights from your data.
product roadmap. Convert your data into profitable business intelligence.
David Lennie, SVP of Data and Analytics, Steve Holder, Strategy Lead,
Shopify SAS Canada

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4:00 PM Panel
DA� TWO Tuesday
February 14, 2017

Exploring the Future of Big Data to Exploit 7:45 AM Registration and Breakfast
Emerging Opportunities
8:15 AM Opening Comments from the Chair
Big data is a fast-moving field. Stay on top of the latest
Bala Gopalakrishnan, Managing Director,
trends and identify emerging opportunities for your
Data Solutions at Pelmorex
organization. Gain insights on how to:
•  Manage new data sources in an IoT world 8:30 AM Keynote
•  Benefit from machine learning and AI Driving Organizational Strategy with
•  Incorporate new technologies and methodologies Journey Analytics
Stay ahead of new trends to develop your competitive advantage. The majority of analytics being used in today’s businesses
Joe Greenwood, Program Director, Data Catalyst, are vertical “in-lane” analytics. Employ horizontal journey
MaRS Discovery District sciences to tap into the full power of your organization’s data
and better understand the experience from a customer’s
perspective. Empower your company to:
Carlos Medeiros, Chief Risk Officer, Mogo
•  Increase customer satisfaction
•  Improve operational efficiency and revenues
Christopher Dingle, Director, Customer •  Make analytics an enterprise capability
Intelligence, Rogers Communications
Source tangible ways journey sciences drive organizational value.
Prof. Jean-François Plante, Professor, Lori Bieda, Vice President, Business Analytics and
HEC Montréal Insights, BMO

9:00 AM Industry Expert: IBM


4:45 PM Industry Expert: Dell EMC Using Hybrid Data Lake Architecture to
Ingredients to a Successful Data Drive Advanced Analytics
Analytics Project A hybrid data lake architecture allows organizations to enjoy
According to a recent study 44% of respondents aren’t sure the benefits of both on-premises and cloud data lakes but
how to approach big data. The fact is many like you are key challenges must be overcome:
not alone with your concerns. Transform your business to •  What data and workloads should be run in the cloud?
ensure your data provides the greatest value to you. Adopt •  How will security and privacy be addressed?
best business practices to: •  What about the effective capture and use of business, opera-
•  Achieve insights from your analytics tional, and technical metadata, and the need for consistency
•  Extract value out of our data in data definition and meaning across these environments?
•  Drive business change Sources insights on enhancing customers experiences, driving
Let Dell EMC simplify and provide the best capabilities for your growth, improving operational efficiency, and managing risk.
Big Data journey. Mark Persaud, Advanced Analytics and Cognitive
Computing, IBM Canada
Erin K. Banks, Portfolio Marketing Director
– Big Data and Analytics, Dell EMC 9:30 AM Panel
Addressing the Skills Shortage to Build
4:55 PM Conference Adjourns to Executive Your Big Data Team
Evening Cocktail Reception Develop a strategy to overcome this skills shortage and
Don’t miss this exclusive end-of-day gathering with assemble your big data team. Create a plan to:
conference speakers and attendees! Unwind, mingle and •  Anticipate the skills needed for your big data program
build relationships that will benefit you in the years to come. •  Source internal and external candidates to staff your team
•  Provide professional development to your employees
Darius Braziunas, Director, Big Data,
Rakuten Kobo Inc.

Michael Spinks, Chief Knowledge Officer,


South East Local Health Integration Network

Jesse Coleman, Big Data Lead,


City of Toronto
Mahsa Hedayati, Programme Officer (Analytics Lead),
United Nations Department of Field Support

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10:15 AM Morning Break

Choose your track


Technical Business Use
10:45 AM Interactive: Problem Solving Forum 10:45 AM Industry Expert: SAP
Overcoming Common Issues When SAP Session Details Coming Soon
Implementing a Big Data Program
Implementing a big data program is a technically challenging
undertaking. Identify common problems and work with your
peers to develop solutions based on your collective experience.
Work together to develop best practices for the technical side
of big data programs. Source strategies to:
•  Transition from legacy systems
•  Manage privacy and security
•  Implement data lakes
Gather technical insights from big data leaders.
Carol Clarke, Vice President,
Global CoE Digital Business Transformation, SAP

11:15 AM Case Study: The Weather Network 11:15 AM Case Study: MLSE
Developing IT Architecture to Process Technology Is the Easy Part: Lessons
Complex Data and Deliver Meaningful Learned On the Journey to Become a Data-
Information driven Company
A big data and analytics program needs to be supported Most organizations seek to unlock the promise of big data, yet
by technology. Create a strategic plan to develop your few succeed because they underestimate what is required.
organization’s technical architecture. Create a plan to: Fast track your learning through the experience of one of the
world’s leading sports and entertainment companies. Create
•  Architect complex systems
a blueprint to:
•  Explore open-source and proprietary technologies
•  Develop algorithms to transform data into information •  Transform your business to a data-driven company
Provide your big data program with the IT architecture needed
•  Develop a culture that embraces data
to be effective.
•  Learn from the experiences of industry leaders
Discover how your organizations can apply lessons learned.
Bala Gopalakrishnan, Managing Director,
Data Solutions at Pelmorex Jonathan Carrigan, Senior Director of Strategy,
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE)

12:00 PM Industry Expert: Scaling Up 12:00 PM Industry Expert: SAS


Develop a Scalable, Agile Framework to Open Source & The Changing IT Landscape
Support Your Big Data Initiative Since the inception of Hadoop, SAS has tightly integrated our
As you build your big data and analytics program, you must development to allow organizations to maximize the value of
be prepared for your needs to change. Develop a program their data in Hadoop through the use of analytics. With the
that can adapt to growth. Source a framework to: ongoing adoption of Hadoop and other Open Source projects,
it’s important for organizations to grow and innovate. In this
•  Start small and scale your program up
session we’ll walk attendees through:
•  Anticipate your needs to prepare for the future
•  Be flexible and adaptable to ensure continued relevance •  5 common misbeliefs about open source
Improve your operations and business outcomes through an
•  How Open Source and Hadoop are changing the
modern technology landscape Where and how
efficient, scalable and agile platform.
“enterprise” analytics can integrate with “open” analytics
•  How enterprise vendors and SAS are innovating to
create the next generation enterprise analytic platform
Gain insights on Open Source and Hadoop from the
enterprise level
Steve Holder, Strategy Lead,
SAS Canada
Register today by calling 1 866 298 9343 x 200
12:45 PM Networking Lunch 3:15 PM Industry Expert:
Create a Roadmap to Ensure Enterprise-
Plenary Sessions Continue wide Success of Big Data and Analytics
Implementing big data and analytics is a high-level strategic
undertaking. Take an enterprise-wide approach as you develop
1:45 PM Industry Expert: Information Builders
a big data and analytics strategy. Walk away with a proven plan to:
Exploring the Dynamics of a Data-Driven
Organization •  Establish your strategic vision
•  Gathering business requirements and data
Is data driven business viable for everyone, and if so how? This analysis needs
session takes a look at the state of BI and analytics adoption, •  Defining an information architecture
and how organizations could enable every stakeholder with •  Develop your competitive advantage with a well thought-
data driven business. Data discovery and visual analytics have out big data roadmap.
opened the door to some, but not everyone has the time
or skills to explore data with tools. 70-80% of your business
universe are currently left in the analytical cold - surely a missed 3:45 PM Session TBA
opportunity? What is Big Data’s role? Can ‘Smart BI’, narrative,
embedded, operational BI and automation increase adoption
and the value of analytics? Let’s take a look!
Sean Wiltshire, Director of Analytics,
Andy McCartney, Director of BI/Analytics
Liberal Party of Canada
Product Marketing, Information Builders

2:15 PM Case Study: Tridel 4:15 PM Case Study: Manulife


Developing the Path to the Future Smart Create a Big Brain for Big Data to Maximize
City for Improved Decision-making and Your ROI
Quality of Life You have built your Big Data facility, but the data scientist
The Internet of Things is connecting our homes, communities is the only person who can work with it at the moment.
and cities – and, in doing so, is creating vast amounts of data. Democratize your big data via organizational and technological
Explore real-world IoT in communities like yours and see how this improvements. Create a Big Brain for your Big Data to:
evolution will translate into smart cities. Create a plan to:
•  Facilitate understanding of your Big Data asset potential
•  Understand the components and business case that •  Maximize its use across the whole organization
make IoT and smart buildings tick •  Build the foundation for a truly digitized analytics-
•  Leverage the data created by smart communities driven enterprise.
•  Realize current smart community technologies as a
Take away experienced perspectives to maximize return on your
metaphor for the smart city
investment into the Big Data facility.
Realize the potential of IoT, smart communities and smart cities
Igor Ikonnikov, Director, Global Information
to improve quality of life for your constituents and create new
Management Practice, Manulife Financial
business opportunities.

Ted Maulucci, CIO, Tridel 4:45 PM Conference Adjourns

2:45 PM Afternoon Break

It has been a fantastic learning experience


for a new entrant such as myself to the big
data world.
- Deepa Muthukrishnan, Scotiabank

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Wednesday, February 15, 2017 Your Venue
Post Conference Workshops
Marriott Eaton Centre

Workshop A - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM


Building an Advanced Analytics
Team to Achieve Results
An analytics program is only as good as the team that
supports it. Ensure the success of your program by
assembling a team of analysts, data scientists and others
with the right skill sets. Develop a strategic plan to:
1. Determine where data analytics should sit in your
organization
2. Identify the skills your organization needs
3. Recruit, train and retain skilled data professionals
4. Establish strategic goals for your team
5. Improve collaboration with other departments Benefits of staying at the hotel include…
Develop a plan to assemble your advanced analytics team. • Networking: Onsite social activities for conference
attendees and speakers
Christina Hoy, Vice President, Corporate Business
• Upscale Services and Amenities Exceptional on-site
Information & Analytics Division, Workplace
dining, a pool, a fitness centre.
Safety & Insurance Board (WSIB)
Dining Experience: Trios Bistro, our signature restaurant,
offers classic Canadian fare with a contemporary twist.
• Accommodations: Our hotel rooms and suites feature
deluxe bedding, high-speed Wi-Fi, and an ergonomic work
Workshop B - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM area.
Planning Your Hadoop Transition Convenience: The Marriott Toronto Downtown Eaton
to Minimize Interruptions Centre is conveniently located at 525 Bay Street, Toronto.
Save travel time and money. Book by Friday, January 20th
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Excellence, Scotiabank

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