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  • Gene Verran

  • Daniel Viertel

    Daniel Viertel, Director of Sales & Business Development at CCH Tagetik, leads new market entry initiatives across the Asia Pacific region. With extensive expertise in Finance and Business Performance Management, Daniel has supported both public and private sector organizations. His experience includes developing financial system strategies, selecting technology solutions, and managing complex implementation projects. Prior…

  • Dominic Vigar

    Dom brings over twenty-five years of post-qualification experience across a wide range of industry segments, including Logistics, Resources, FMCG, and Government. With significant exposure in senior financial leadership positions, Dom has gained valuable experience in Defence and Government contracts and services. They are highly motivated, flexible, and adaptable, with excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure within tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards. Dom excels in presenting complex information to all levels of the organization, leveraging their experience and gregarious personality. Currently, Dom leads the finance and commercial functions for a $500 million business unit, delivering a broad variety of contract services to Federal and State governments.

  • Mark Vigoroso

    As Chief Content Officer at Wellesley Information Services, Mark oversees strategy, operations, and client success for the research and content portfolio across SAPinsider, Mastering SAP and ERP Today. He has spent the last 28 years in enterprise technology and services primarily in marketing, product and solution management, and business strategy leadership roles, with stints at Fortune 500 firms like Oracle, Qualcomm, Verizon Wireless and NCR as well as early- and mid-stage software shops. Mark has a passion for harnessing emerging technologies like IoT, Cloud Computing, Data Analytics, AI and IT Service Management to drive lasting digital transformation. Mark has an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, with concentrations in Marketing, Finance and Strategy. Mark is based in Atlanta, Georgia where he lives with his wife and three children.

  • Sam Vincent

    Sam Vincent is an experienced SAP Technical Manager at Linfox, with over 24 years of IT expertise. Throughout his career, Sam has focused on SAP-Basis Consultancy, systems architecting, and support, demonstrating his proficiency in implementations, version upgrades, training, team management, and functional work. Sam has successfully worked on numerous end-to-end implementations across various industries, including finance, insurance, automobiles, manufacturing, logistics, and transport management. He has been involved in large-scale projects, handling high availability systems and leveraging different hardware platforms, cloud services like AWS and Azure, operating systems, and databases. With extensive technical knowledge, Sam excels in SAP architecture, design, disaster recovery, and upgrades, encompassing a range of SAP platforms such as HANA, SLT, Netweaver, SAP ECC 6, SAP NW 7.5, SAP Enterprise portal, SAP SRM, Business Intelligence (BI), Business Objects, SAP Netweaver Process Integration, and SAP Solution Manager.

  • Sam Vincent

    Sam has 25 years of experience in IT, with over 23 years focused on SAP-Basis Consultancy, SAP systems architecting, and support roles, including implementations, support, version upgrades, training, team management, and functional work. They have worked on multiple end-to-end implementations across various hardware platforms, including Cloud AWS and Azure, operating systems, and databases. Sam's experience includes large-scale implementations and high-availability systems, particularly in Telecom, Finance, Insurance, Automobiles, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Transport Management sectors in Australia.

  • Mike Vorias

    With over four decades of extensive experience in the finance sector, Mike has established himself as a leading authority in both the technological and business facets of finance. Throughout his illustrious career, Mike has continually demonstrated his prowess in spearheading finance transformation initiatives across diverse industries and geographies. In his current capacity at SAP, Mike serves as a pivotal member of the CFO Solutions team, operating within the Asia Pacific Japan region. His role entails not only leveraging his expertise in finance transformation but also actively engaging in thought leadership endeavors within the finance community.

  • Trent Wai-Poi

    Trent is an experienced HR professional specializing in HR digital transformation. With over 23 years of experience in HR, including leadership roles in the private sector, public sector, and vendors, Trent has a unique insight into HR technology. His expertise covers all areas of People/HR technology, including Core HR, analytics, talent, performance, learning, remuneration, talent acquisition, onboarding, succession, and payroll. Trent is also an experienced people manager, thought leader, and a regular keynote speaker in the HR technology field.

  • Philip Wallingford

  • Lauren Walsh
    Expert since 2023

    Lauren Walsh has been at the forefront of driving innovation at CITIC Pacific Mining, leveraging SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) to tackle critical operational challenges. Over the past few years, Lauren has worked tirelessly to develop and implement cutting-edge SAP applications that enhance compliance processes, reduce errors, and empower mobile workforces, all while prioritizing worker safety. A champion of practical, scalable solutions, Lauren led the development and adoption of two key BTP applications that seamlessly integrate with SuccessFactors. These solutions have significantly improved compliance, operational efficiency, ad workforce readiness. Lauren’s dedication and impact have been recognized with three ANZ SAP Best Run awards, highlighting how innovation, collaboration, and a problem-solving mindset can transform business operations into streamlined and efficient systems.