Agenda
Event presentations will be available post event.
Thursday 28th September | |||||
08:30 - 09:20 am | Registration opens | ||||
Plenary Sessions Ballroom | |||||
9:20 - 9:30 | Welcome John Lyons, Director, SAS Ireland | ||||
9:30 - 9:55 | The future of SAS user engagement Chris Hemedinger, Senior Manager for SAS Online Communities, SAS | ||||
9:55 - 10:20 | Intelligent Connections: What's ahead for SAS and for you Fritz Lehman, EVP and Chief Customer Officer, SAS | ||||
10:20 - 11:00 | Connected Life: A vision for today, tomorrow and beyond Andrew Caleya Chetty, Head of Market Intelligence & Business Development, Thingful Mike Turner, Principal Business Adviser, SAS | ||||
11:00 - 11:30 | Break | ||||
11:30 - 12:00 | Success is about making better decisions: Driving the business case for analytics in the new digital reality Tony Mooney, Managing Director, Woodstock Moon (Formerly Managing Director at Sky and Experian) | ||||
12:00 - 12:30 | Building an analytics community in Ireland Lorcan Malone, Chief Executive, The Analytics Institute | ||||
12:30 - 12:35 | Morning Close John Lyons, Director, SAS Ireland | ||||
12:35 - 2:00 | Lunch and Networking | ||||
Afternoon Breakout Sessions | |||||
Customer Stories Ballroom #2 | Tech Tips Ballroom #3 - Sylvan Room | Super Demos Ballroom #1 | GDPR Cedar Suite | ||
2:00 - 2:45 | IFRS9 at Permanent TSB with SAS Jan De Chaumont, Chief Data Officer, Permanent TSB | Machine Learning: All models are wrong, but some are useful Aoife D'Arcy, Founder, The Analytics Store | The journey to general AI – a view on where SAS analytical products are heading John Spooner, Head of Advanced Analytics, SAS | GDPR: How to comply and stay competitive with SAS Mike Wake, Head of GDPR Solutions, SAS David Smith, Principal Technology Specialist, SAS | |
2:45 - 3:00 | Break | ||||
3:00 - 3:45 | Digital transformation through analytics Nick Carrel, Head of Risk Decision Analytics, Shop Direct | Driving innovation in finance functions through data & analytics Alex Manek, Director Data Analytics, EY | The new visual pipeline within SAS Visual Data Mining and Machine Learning John Spooner, Head of Advanced Analytics, SAS | GDPR: How to comply and stay competitive with SAS Mike Wake, Head of GDPR Solutions, SAS David Smith, Principal Technology Specialist, SAS | |
3:45 - 4:00 | Break | ||||
4:00- 4:45 | Sport Performance Analysis: The evolution to analytics Alan Swanton, Lead Performance Analyst, Sport Ireland | Quick! Someone find me a data scientist Myles Hannon, Director of Education, SAS | SAS Viya for SAS 9 Programmers Steve Ludlow, Technology Advisor, SAS | GDPR: Meet our experts: Open discussion and Q&A | |
4:45 - 6:00 | Drinks Reception |