Details: The Gartner Sourcing & Strategic Vendor Relationships Summit delivers practical guidance and strategic advice on sourcing and IT services. This event provides information on how you can exploit digital business opportunities through a sourcing strategy that drives speed and innovation while also “running the core.”
The Summit will help you to:
Identify new services and providers that can deliver agility and innovation
Negotiate better deals, successful contracts and take advantage of the latest pricing models
Manage hybrid environments of traditional, cloud-enabled and globally delivered services
Ensure your sourcing team remains relevant and isn’t bypassed by the business
Adjust your sourcing strategies to address challenges and opportunities of digitalization
Keynotes:
*Guest Keynote: Being Decisive
Dan Heath, Author of “Decisive,” “Made to Stick” and “Switch”
*Gartner Keynote: Adapting Sourding for a Digital Future
Cathy Tornbohm, Research VP
Helen Huntley, Research VP
Linda R. Cohen, Managing VP
*Gartner Analyst Keynote: Exploiting BPO and ITO Synergies to Support the Digital Business Era
Cathy Tornbohm, Research VP
*Guest Keynote: The Weather Channel: Digital Revolution Enabling Business Transformation
Bryson Koehler, Executive vice President and Chief Information Officer, The Weather Company
*Guest Keynote: Re-imaging the Role and Value of IT
Tom Koulopoulos, Author, Consultant, and Commentator
The latest solutions and tools will be demonstrated by leading providers exhibiting at the summit. A listing of current exhibitors is available on the Exhibitor Directory at
https://www.gartner.com/en/conferences/na/it-sourcing-procurement-asset-management-us
Join the discussion on Twitter using #GartnerSSVR.
For complete event details, please visit The Gartner Sourcing & Strategic Vendor Relationships Summit website at http://www.gartner.com/technology/summits/na/outsourcing/
Members of the media can register for the event by contacting Janessa Rivera at janessa.rivera@gartner.com