CIO Virtual Roundtable

November 5, 2020

ACCELERATING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION –
HOW TO MAKE ROOM FOR INNOVATION

CIOs are not only looking at new ways to drive immediate cost savings, but also exploring digital strategies to emerge more innovative and competitive. The question CIOs are often left to address: “How are we going to pay for this?” with ongoing operations consuming an estimated 80% of a typical IT budget. Join top technology executives at this Virtual Roundtable – network, engage in discussion and hear how many IT leaders are adopting specific strategies to reallocate capital & resources and continue investing in revenue generating systems to create competitive advantage and growth.

Speakers Include...

Hari Candadai
GVP, Global Thought Leadership and Research, Rimini Street, Inc.

Jerry McGlynn
Former CIO, Specialized Bicycle Components

Speaker: Hari Candadai, GVP, Global Thought Leadership and Research, Rimini Street, Inc.

Mr. Candadai is a seasoned marketing professional with over 22 years of experience in global product marketing and corporate marketing management, including running a successful marketing strategy and consulting firm. Prior to Rimini Street, Mr. Candadai held various product marketing and strategy roles in global companies including Siemens, Remedy, BMC Software, Nokia, and Ariba where he led the company’s global product marketing and go-to-market strategy and execution.

Mr. Candadai is the author of several thought-leading white papers on disruptive software and services models, and as one of the chief evangelists for independent support, he is a frequent speaker at industry conferences globally.

Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI) is a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partner. The company offers premium, ultra-responsive and integrated application management and support services that enable enterprise software licensees to save significant costs, free up resources for innovation and achieve better business outcomes. Over 2,100 Fortune 500, Fortune Global 100, midmarket, public sector and other organizations from a broad range of industries rely on Rimini Street as their trusted application enterprise software products and services provider. To learn more, please visit http://www.riministreet.com.

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Agenda


3:00pm-3:10pm (EST)

Opening Remarks & Executive Introductions


3:10pm-3:25pm (EST)

Member Presentation: “A Framework for Prioritizing IT Initiatives


3:25pm-3:45pm (EST)

Roundtable Presentation


3:45pm-4:00pm (EST)

Member Presentation: “Pragmatic Strategies for Reallocating Capital and Resources to Fund Digital Transformation


4:00pm-4:20pm (EST)

Roundtable Presentation


4:20pm-4:30pm (EST)

Closing Remarks

Title Representation

Industry Breakdown

Org. Size by Revenue

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Why should I attend?

Your time is valuable and we make sure to make the most of it! We take the time to figure out your challenges and customize your experience to meet your needs. Our agendas are tailored to your feedback and we pride ourselves in covering the most cutting-edge content delivered by renowned industry experts. Look forward to building enduring partnerships and together we’ll go straight to the top.

Where is the event taking place?

The event is by invitation-only. The location will be released to all attendees once your registration has been confirmed. 

What is the dress code?

We recommend business attire. Most attendees wear suits or comparable attire. Ties are optional.

Can I bring a colleague with me?

Yes! We always urge our members to refer their colleagues! We love adding new members to the community, especially if they come highly recommended by a current member. Either have them reach out to your Apex POC or have them fill out the Member Registration Form.

What if I have dietary restrictions?

No problem! Please let your Apex POC know as soon as possible in order for us to work with the venue on providing alternate options for you at the event.

What if I want to speak at an assembly?

Apex is always looking for speakers that can contribute their valuable insight. If you would like to speak, please contact your Apex POC or fill out the Speaker Registration Form on the Assemblies page. Please keep in mind that we receive many inquiries for speaking and sessions are available on a first come first served basis. But no need to worry, we have plenty of opportunities available at future assemblies.

I plan on being in attendance, but what if something comes up and I have to cancel?

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