Name

Title/Abstract

Bio

Session 1

10.15 - 11.15am

Jolie Reichel

Solutions Manager

Analytical Intelligence Solutions

SAS Institute Australia

Managing uncertainty with SAS Forecast Server

• Managing Promotions

"How do I accurately quantify and the outcome of promotions and capture effects for reuse?"

• Managing Demand

"How do I best meet demand and service levels within the limits of my cost structure?"

Meet with Jolie and hear how leading organisations are using SAS Forecasting to accurately predict demand, staffing and resource needs as well as capture promotional effects all resulting in increased profit.

Jolie Reichel is the Solutions Manager for Analytical Intelligence for SAS Australia and New Zealand and is heavily involved in developing customer solutions based on in these technologies.  With her broad experience and deep understanding of the global issues surrounding analytical intelligence, Jolie is often quoted on topics ranging from SAS product directions to worldwide market trends.

Session 2

11.30 - 12.30pm

Dev Mookerjee

Practice Manager

Development &Investment

SAS Institute Australia

Enterprise IT service delivery management.

SAS IT Resource Management is an all-encompassing, enterprise-wide approach to IT service reporting. This solution enables IT to "speak" to business by aligning IT direction with the corporate bottom line, while bridging organizational
gaps. And SAS IT Resource Management handles more than 1,000 sources of unique service components - a level of support
provided by no other solution. This presentation gives an easy overview of the solution's capabilities - with a focus on IT Service Level
Management.

Dev Mookerjee is the Practice Manager for Operational Intelligence Solutions for SAS Australia and New Zealand. In his
sixth year at SAS, Dev specialises in work with organisations as a business consultant to jointly work towards solutions. Among
other solutions in his practice, Dev manages the IT Management Solutions portfolio and the Supply Chain Intelligence Portfolio of
products.

Lunch

12.30 - 1.30pm

Session 3

1.30 - 2.30pm

Shane Gibson

Pre Sales Consultant

SAS Institute New Zealand

SAS Business Intelligence

A riveting overview of SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence Suite and how it can be deployed to enable users to server themselves, rather than rely on the SAS Analysts for repetitive reporting.

Shane Gibson has been a presale consultant with SAS Wellington for three years and has worked with a variety of Business Intelligence tools for over ten years.

Session 4

2.45 - 3.45pm

Milo Davies

Pre Sales Consultant

SAS Institute New Zealand

Creating the "Single Customer View " with SAS Enterprise ETL Server

One of the major challenges facing organisations today is the need to create a single, accurate, consistent and timely view of their customers - a view that cuts across all applications, systems, business units and customer touch points. This session is a practical and technical demonstration of how SAS Enterprise ETL Server can be used to achieve this "Single View" of your customers.

Milo Davies joined SAS in 2004. He has a background in designing and building enterprise data warehouses while working for Oracle New Zealand and a number of financial institutions in the UK.