Feb. 16, 2011 - CHARTING YOUR COURSE WITH ORACLE APPLICATIONS - LUNCH and LEARN
Financial Management Solutions, Oracle Customer Roundtable, Demos & Networking

This event will be particularly relevant to IT and Financial Executives responsible for the decision to move to Oracle's EBusiness Suite Release 12.   

• Highlighted will be the reasons to upgrade or re-implement as well as related ROI in an interactive discussion with your peers.  
• The new version's features and integration with Oracle Fusion technology will be the focus of the discussion.

This presentation will provide the road map to navigate the migration of your Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) environment to the latest version -  Release 12 (R12), highlighting key new features of R12 and the benefits to be gained including two different routes to arrive at R12 with the relative advantages and disadvantages of each.   Examples of returns already experienced by companies worldwide who have moved to R12 will be revealed. 

Oracle Fusion components, especially Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) and Oracle Application Integration Architecture (AIA) products will be discussed as part of the total solution design.

* Featuring Real-World Subject Matter Expertise, Examples and Strategies *

   FOCUS ON NEW ORACLE TECHNOLOGY:
       ORACLE E-BUSINESS SUITE R12
       ORACLE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE FOUNDATION
       ORACLE APPLICATION INTEGRATION ARCHITECTURE

Charting Your Course with Oracle Applications is a special event also designed to help assess the impact of these inflection points—including changing workforces, shifting customer and constituent bases, and increased volatility—on your business and your applications roadmap.

You'll explore:

• The Value that Oracle's latest application product line releases deliver today. From enhanced user experiences and intuitive analytics to increased modularity and standards, learn how they can help revolutionize your business.
• The Choices that Oracle experts can help you make for your specific needs, ensuring that you gain an enterprise-wide strategic advantage—from the front lines to the back office of your business, and with a rich portfolio of cloud offerings.
• Your Roadmap for which Oracle is committed to delivering, demonstrating continuous innovation across Oracle E-Business Suite; Oracle’s PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Siebel applications; Oracle Fusion Applications; and more.

Don’t miss this chance to hear how Oracle Fusion Applications greatly enhance Oracle’s overall applications strategy. 

You’ll learn how to transform the way you do business and add value to your existing investments—delivering results across all areas of business and industry.

TechExecs Network, Houston Chapter, is proud to organize this valuable event open to those who are responsible for Oracle applications migration, upgrade planning and software licensing.

     WHAT:     Complimentary Luncheon, Roundtable & Demos for IT Management,
                        Software Licensing & Financial Planning Decision Makers
 

     WHEN:     Wednesday, February 16, 2011
                        from 11:00am ~ 4:30pm

                       * Check-in & Peers Networking begins at 11:00am
 

     WHERE:   Houston City Club / Greenway Plaza
                        Executives Boardroom Dining Room

                       * Seating is limited to 45 Attendees
                          Please RSVP to secure your attendance. 

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AGENDA

    11:00am ~ 11:30am   
        Check-in & Peers Networking
        Lunch is Served at 11:30am

    11:45am 

        Welcome by Anthony Huang, Founder of TechExecs
        Welcome by Tactics Group & Oracle

     12:00pm ~ 12:45pm 

         Overview:  Oracle Enterprise Software Roadmap
         "Oracle Applications Day - Charting Your Course with Oracle Applications"
         Presented by Bill Arend, Regional Manager, Oracle

     12:45pm ~ 1:30pm     
          Feature Presentation:  
          "Oracle E-Business Suite R12 Decision Points:
               Upgrade vs Re-implementation"
          Presented by Peter Sullivan, CEO, Tactics Group, Inc.

 
                 - IT Management Roundtable Discussion -

      1:30pm ~  1:45pm
          Feedback Form & Drawing     
          Break

     1:45pm ~ 2:45pm     
          "Planning for the Future" Oracle Customer  Roundtable
          
     2:45pm ~ 3:00pm  
          Q&A

     3:00pm ~ 4:30pm
         Demos, Networking & Refreshments

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Don't miss the opportunity to gain valuable access to Best Practices to maximze your investment in Oracle Technology in your organization.

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ABOUT OUR UNDERWRITER:
TACTICS GROUP - Our mission is to provide the best, effective, and cost efficient solutions to maximize our clients’ investment in Oracle technology with an average of 18 years of Business Experience and 10 years of Oracle Experience and over 60 Oracle Implementations.

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SPEAKERS PROFILE 

Peter Sullivan, CEO
Tactics Group Incorporated

Peter Sullivan is CEO of Tactics Group Incorporated. Pete has over twenty years of functional and technical expertise in Information Systems. His experience extends into the enterprise environments of manufacturing, distribution, retail, service, and logistics. Major industry experience includes Oil Field, Aviation, Electronics, Printing, Building Materials, and Health Care.  Pete has over fifteen years of functional and technical experience with Oracle ERP Applications (Order Entry, Order Management, Shipping, Advanced Pricing, Inventory, Bill of Material, Work In Process, and Planning).

As CEO Pete is a hands-on manager directing all aspects of the consulting practice. Pete works closely with Tactics' consulting team to develop and deliver the best Oracle centric services in the southern United States. 

Pete has been with Tactics Group Incorporated since its inception and held prior consulting management and business development positions with Tactics, Inc., Stonebridge Technologies, and Segue Solutions, Tactics Group Incorporated’s predecessor firms. Prior to entering consulting Pete held a position as Divisional IT Manager for Smith International, Inc.

Pete earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Stephen F. Austin State University of Texas.

Bill Arend
Regional Manager
Oracle
Mr. Arend manages the South Texas and Louisiana region for Oracle Corporation.  The regional role is focused on helping emerging businesses from start-ups to $500M in revenue solve their most complicated business challenges.  Arend leads a direct sales team and a network of resellers that market Oracle’s portfolio of business applications including Siebel, Hyperion, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft, and Oracle E-Business Suite.  Prior to his role at Oracle, Mr. Arend managed Microsoft’s Business Solutions partners serving the marketplace in Houston.  Mr. Arend serves in leadership positions in a variety of local organizations.  Mr. Arend serves on the Houston Technology Center’s (HTC’s) Advisory Board and is a member of Technology Executives Club of Houston (TECH) with other technology executives in the Houston market.  He is also a member of the Board for the Baylor University Bear Foundation.   Bill earned a B.B.A. in Marketing with a minor in Information Technology from Baylor University.  He enjoys raising his son and two young daughters with his wife, coaching youth sports, and playing basketball and golf.  

This is a special event underwritten exclusively by our sponsors.  This event focuses on bringing the latest knowledge, update, strategies and financial understanding focusing on certain aspects of software licensing.

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