Innovation Councils

Testimonials

Here are some of the things being said about recent
Cloud Innovation Councils:

"We know the potential of cloud computing but there are lots of obstacles particular to securities firms. It will be good to consult with peers on this and educate the vendors..."

IT Architecture Executive

"Getting the top cloud strategists within a particular industry is absolutely the way to go. I want to be part of that discussion..."

Cloud Technology Executive

"I get invited to more meetings than I can attend. I have to prioritize based on what will help me do my job. This is perfect for anyone that has to stay on top of Cloud Computing issues."

IT Management Executive

Innovation Councils facilitates targeted executive collaborations focused on critical technology issues within vertical industries. Our “Council Members” are senior IT executives charged with the responsibility of developing their firms’ strategy for technology domains. Each Innovation Council is designed to produce the highest level of discourse possible around a specific technology-based issue for a specific industry.

What is an Innovation Council?

Innovation Council Dates

Operational Efficiency Innovation Council
When: May 2nd, 2012
Where: Andaz 5th Avenue, NYC

COOs from Capital Markets and Investment Banking will meet to discuss best practices in streamlining of business processes and strategic resource allocation.

Insurance Distribution Innovation Council
When: Summer 2012
Where: TBD

If you are an Business or IT executive responsible for formulating strategy, and would like to lend your voice to this important discussion, please send an email with your contact information and brief description of your role in your organization's strategy development to Julio Gomez at members@innovationcouncils.com

Electronic Trading Innovation Council featured in Wall Street & Technology

The top news story on February 7th on the Wall Street & Technology Web site was an account of the Electronic Trading Innovation Council which took place January 26 in New York. During that meeting, a cross-section of the industry as a whole -- firms of varying sizes, business executives from different asset classes, technology strategists, and infrastructure and service providers -- compared notes on disruptive trends in the industry. Read the story here.

Cloud Innovation Council: Capital Markets covered in Wall Street & Technology

Innovation Councils was launched with the inaugural Cloud Innovation Council: Capital Markets, which convened in Palm Beach and kicked off a year of intelligence gathering and information sharing among leading industry executives. Its tight technology focus (cloud computing) and industry focus (capital markets), as well as its controlled size, led to an unparalleled level of discourse.

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Task Force

The Electronic Trading Innovation Council, the Cloud Innovation Council: Insurance 2012 and the Cloud Innovation Council: Government 2012is in the process of finalizing their Task Forces. Click here for more information.

Council List

To see a representative list of firms involved in the formation of the Cloud Innovation Councils in capital markets, banking, insurance, and government, click here.