SAS® Forum 2019


Analytics informs. It inspires.
It transforms the world around us.
KNOW how to put your AI & Analytics in Action.

AI & Analytics in Action

The everyday work you do with data and analytics drives progress and provides real-life solutions to once seemingly unsolvable problems.

Join us on a journey of discovery and see how people just like you are bringing AI & Analytics to life every day and in extraordinary ways. From life-saving research, to aiding in catastrophic events, to banking free of fraud and giving the best customer experience; these are all reliant on your brilliant fusion of data and analytics.

About SAS Forum Ireland

SAS Forum Ireland is the largest gathering of SAS professionals and analytics experts in Ireland...and this year, we're at the Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Golden Lane, Dublin

Explore the breadth of analytics, from AI and machine learning to IoT and advanced analytics.

Attend diverse sessions for every role, skill level and industry.

Hundreds of SAS experts and industry thought leaders will be at this year's event. Exchange ideas and connect with others on topics that matter to you most.

Discover transformative insights that you can take back to your organisation.

Featured Presenters

Clare Dillon
Technology Evangelist

With over 20 years' experience of leadership development, business strategy and technology evangelism, Clare helps organisations maximise the opportunities presented by the latest trends in technology, from AI to Virtual Reality. Passionate about how technology is changing and shaping the world we live and work in, she regularly speaks on topics related to artificial intelligence, digital transformation and organisational change.

Before starting her own business, Clare was a key member of the Microsoft Ireland Leadership Team for 8 years, heading up the Developer Experience and Evangelism team. Throughout her career, Clare has also been very involved with the Startup and innovation scene in Ireland. She has served as a director on the boards of the National Digital Research Centre, the Irish Internet Association and on the Industry Guidance Boards of the Irish Centre for Cloud Computing and Commerce and Technology Ireland Innovation Forum.

Dr Laurie Miles
Snr Director, Customer Advisory, SAS UK and Ireland

With almost 30 years of real-world analytics experience and expertise, Laurie provides analytics guidance and thought leadership both internally at SAS and with customer and prospects across all industry sectors. Since joining SAS in 1996, he has worked with some of the UK’s largest organisations providing strategic advice and forming industry best practice.

Following this success, Laurie returned to SAS UKI in February 2017 to his current role on the UKI senior management team leading the Customer Advisory and pre-sales organisation.

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