Agenda at a Glance
Addresses IT Side of IQ   Addresses Business Side of IQ
Monday, September 24, 2007
7:00 am	Continental Breakfast
8:30 am - 12:00 pm   Coffee Break 10:00 am - 10:30 am	T1: The Advanced Course on Data Governance Thomas Redman, Navesink Consulting Group	T2: The ABC's of Information Quality Management: Foundations for Effective and Sustainable IQ Larry English, Information Impact International, Inc.	T3: Using Data Profiling for Proactive Data Quality Improvement David Plotkin, Wells Fargo Bank	T4:Using Conceptual Data Modeling to Ensure High Information and Data Quality Pete Stiglich, EWSolutions
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm - 4:15 pm   Coffee Break 2:30 pm - 2:45 pm	The Advanced Course on Data Governance (continued)	The ABC's of Information Quality Management: Foundations for Effective and Sustainable IQ (continued)	T5: Data Quality and SOA - What are the Requirements? Peter Aiken, VCU/Data Blueprint	T6:Power and Politics in Data Quality Improvement Efforts Len Silverston, Universal Data Models, LLC
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm	CoPs IQ for SAP    Selling IQ and Obtaining Sustained Management Support IQ Principles Update
5:45 pm - 7:45 pm	RLPTechnologies Hospitality Suite
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
7:30 am	Continental Breakfast
8:30 am - 12:00 pm   Coffee Break 10:00 am - 10:30 am	T7:Ten Steps to Quality Data and Trusted Information Danette McGilvray, Granite Falls Consulting, Inc.	T8:Extreme Scoping: How to Ensure Data Quality in Your Data Warehouse Through Iterative Development Larissa Moss, Method Focus, Inc.	T9:Building and Growing a Successful IQ Function C. Lwanga Yonke, Aera Energy LLC	T10:Ensuring Data Quality in Data Integration: Practical Skills Arkady Maydanchik, Data Quality Group, LLC
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Lunch (Book signing 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm)
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm   Vendor Product   Sessions	Find and Fix Product Data Problems with Universal Data Cleanse Shawn Ahmed, Business Objects		Realizing Return on Information with IBM Information Server QualityStage Stewart Hanna, IBM
1:45 pm - 5:00 pm   Coffee Break 3:15 pm - 3:30 pm	Ten Steps to Quality Data and Trusted Information (continued)	Extreme Scoping: How to Ensure Data Quality in Your Data Warehouse Through Iterative Development (continued)	Building and Growing a Successful IQ Function (continued)	Ensuring Quality in Data Integration (continued)
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm	Self-Learning Technology: The Fast Track to Master Data Quality David Faibish, Zoomix	Real-time Customer Integration Using Master Data Management (MDM) Martin Moseley, Initiate Systems, Inc.	Going Global: Strategies for Multicultural, Multinational Data Quality Patrick Connolly, IBM
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
7:00 am	Continental Breakfast
7:15 am - 8:15 am	IAIDQ General Meeting All conference participants are invited
8:30 am - 9:45 am   Welcome/KEYNOTE	When Data Quality Drives Revenue Elizabeth Kirscher, Morningstar
9:45 am - 10:00 am	Coffee Break
10:00 am - 11:00 am	How to Build Rapport and Get Managerial Support (or How to Sell Your Proposal) Dave Davis, Great American Financial Resources, Inc.	Data Definitions: Heart of Data Quality Bonnie O'Neil, PPC	Compliance and Data Quality, a Valuable Partnership Donald Carlson, Bank of America	Managing Data Quality in an ERP Environment Danette McGilvray, Granite Falls Consulting, Inc.
11:10 am - 12:10 pm	Data Governance at Nestlé Walid El Abed, Nestlé	Align for Success: The Critical Part Data Quality Plays in Complex IT and Business Initiatives Mike Bassett Bank of America Paul Woodlock, Informatica Corporation	Panel - Undergraduate and Graduate Studies in Information Quality: Two Pioneering US Programs John Talburt, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Craig Fisher, Marist College	Unauthorized Autobiography of a DQ Professional Brenda L. Maas, Target.Com
12:10 pm - 1:10 pm	Lunch with Sponsors (Book signing 12:10 pm - 1:10 pm)(Exhibits open 12:10 pm - 7:30 pm)
1:15 pm - 1:45 pm   Vendor Product   Sessions	DataFlux Presents: The Tools for Data Governance Brian McVay, DataFlux	Exeros Discovery™: Automate Your Discovery of Data Inconsistencies, Data Lineage, Business Rules and Sensitive Data Saravanan Veerappan, Exeros	Enterprise Data Quality Management Paul Woodlock, Informatica Corporation	Vendor Product Session
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm	Successful Data Quality Monitoring and Data Governance Murali Doddapuneni, Aera Energy LLC	Quality Information as a Service for SOA Linda Kresl, Nike	Demystifying Data Governance: Establishing a Data Quality Foundation for a Successful Data Governance Initiative Scott Gidley, DataFlux	Extended Data Profiling for MDM Shravan Miriyala, Baseline Consulting
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm	Coffee Break
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm	Measuring the Value of Information in Terms a CFO Will Understand Michael Hoffman, Client x Client	A Roadmap to Trust - Making Data Governance Work George Marinos, Business Objects Cheri Mallory, Business Objects	The Elephant in the Room: Doing Data Integrity for Basel II David Plotkin, Wells Fargo Bank	Case Study: Developing and Maintaining a Health Care Professional Master Database for the Pharma Industry Mark Kopetsky, Eli Lilly and Company
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm   KEYNOTE	Wake Me Up When the Data Is Over: Making an Impact on Information Quality Through Stories Lori Silverman, Partners for Progress
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm	Exhibit Reception (Lori Silverman book signing)
Thursday, September 27, 2007
7:00 am	Continental Breakfast
7:15 am - 8:15 am	CoPs Six Sigma in IQ IAIDQ Communities of Practice		Quantum Physics of Data Quality Shiraz Kassam Vinsai Software Consultants, Inc * Please note this is a conference session**
8:30 am - 9:30 am   KEYNOTE	Enterprise Architecture: Fundamental to Information and Data Quality John Zachman, Zachman International
9:30 am - 9:45 am	Coffee Break
9:45 am - 10:45 am	What Business Rules Have to Offer Data Quality Ronald Ross, Business Rule Solutions, LLC	The Data Quality Cycle 2.0 Ken Karacsony, Toyota Motor Sales, Inc. Evan Terry, Clegg Company, Inc.	The War on Data Inconsistency: Data Relationship Management Alex Gorelik, Exeros, Inc.	Draining the Swamp: How Schwab Recovered From a Truncated Implementation Rick Pyle, Charles Schwab & Co
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Poor IQ Can Get You Sued - Common Law Issues in Information Quality Daragh O Brien, IAIDQ	The Role of Entity Resolution & Entity Extraction in Information Quality Initiatives James McGinn, Booz Allen Hamilton	Customer Data Convergence and Achieving Data Quality Margaret Capriles, Data Quality Architecture Consulting	Taking Data Quality Metrics to the Boardroom: A Case Study Lowell Fryman, VIP Consulting, LLC
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	A Business Value-Driven Approach to Data Quality Richard Trapp, Avaya, Inc.	Data Governance - Understanding the Many Faces of Data Stewards Martha Dember, RCG Information Technology	Making Data Quality Management an Integral Part of Business Intelligence and Business Performance Management Dan Chang, San Jose State University Alok Arora, Data Grain	Case Study: Successful Integration of Data Quality Analysis in an OLTP Project Jodie Henderson, Wells Fargo Bank
2:00 pm - 2:15 pm	Coffee Break
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm	How to Improve Data Quality and Consistency in a Service Oriented Architecture: A Case Study Walter Berkowicz, Allstate Financial Mirza Dharani, Allstate Financial	Data Security and Data Quality: How to Live in Harmony Lynda Heij, DTE Energy	Managing Tension for IQ Success Maureen Clarry, CONNECT: The Knowledge Network Jed Summerton, CONNECT: The Knowledge Network
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm   CLOSING PANEL	Practitioner’s Panel: What Happened in Vegas Must Get Back To Your Workplace Walid El Abed, Nestlé Lynda Heij, DTE Energy Brenda Maas, Target.com Richard Trapp, Avaya, Inc.

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