Agenda

Wednesday October 12th   
08:30 - 09:30 amRegistration opens
09:30 – 09:40 amWelcome: John Lyons, Regional Director, SAS Ireland
Plenary Sessions
09:40 - 10:00 am

Opening session: 40 years of analytics and beyond: 'Advancing the edge of what's possible'

Martin Duffy, Head of Business Advisory, SAS Ireland

10:00 - 11:00 am

SAS Keynote: Launching SAS Viya and Customer Intelligence 360

Alex Manek, Principal Consultant, SAS Ireland: Launching SAS Viya

Hugo D’Ulisse, Head of Analytical Platform, SAS UK: Launching SAS Viya

Mike Blanchard, Head of Customer Intelligence Solutions, SAS UK: Launching SAS Customer Intelligence 360

11:00 - 11:30 amBreak
11:30 - 12:30 pm

Keynote: Building an Analytical Organisation

Peter Swan, Head of Customer Contact and Data Modelling, AIB

Phil Moore, Director Performance Services, Sport Ireland

Brian McCormick, Analytics Manager, Department of Social Protection

12:30 - 1:45 pmLunch & Networking
Breakout Sessions
1:45 - 2:45 pm

Stream 1: Platform Management and Administration

Steven Wallace, Technical Support Manager, SAS UK: Getting the most from your SAS Environment

Michelle Flaherty, SAS Platform Administration, Bank of Ireland: Modernisation of SAS Platform for Bank of Ireland

1:45 - 2:45 pm

Stream 2: Data Management and Hadoop

Olivier Penel, EMEA Data Management Director, SAS: EU Data Protection Legislation 2018 - Are you ready?

Colm Moynihan, Partner Sales Engineer EMEA, Cloudera: How to drive business value and cut costs with Cloudera and Hadoop

1:45 - 2:45 pm

Stream 3: Analytics and Information Delivery

John Spooner, Analytics Pre-Sales Support, SAS UK: Machine Learning and Deep Learning

Martin McMahon, Head of Customer Predictive Modelling, AIB: Building an Analytics Factory for AIB

2:45 - 3:15 pmBreak
3:15 - 4:15 pm

Stream 1: Platform Management and Administration

Steven Wallace, Technical Support Manager, SAS UK: Getting the most from your SAS Environment

Michelle Flaherty, SAS Platform Administration, Bank of Ireland: Modernisation of SAS Platform for Bank of Ireland

3:15 - 4:15 pm

Stream 2: Data Management and Hadoop

Olivier Penel, EMEA Data Management Director, SAS: EU Data Protection Legislation 2018 - Are you ready?

Colm Moynihan, Partner Sales Engineer EMEA, Cloudera: How to drive business value and cut costs with Cloudera and Hadoop

3:15 - 4:15 pm

Stream 3: Analytics and Information Delivery

John Spooner, Analytics Pre-Sales Support, SAS UK: Machine Learning and Deep Learning

Martin McMahon, Head of Customer Predictive Modelling, AIB: Building an Analytics Factory for AIB

4:15 - 4:30 pmClosing Remarks
Forum Ends
4:30 pmDrink Reception