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

The Electronic Trading Innovation Council is in formation and will take place on January 26th in NYC. Currently we are inviting heads of trading from buy and sell side firms and their internal IT partners for a spirited discussion on the future of the business/IT partnership in electronic trading.

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Additional upcoming Innovation Councils focus on cloud computing in specific financial services sectors. Below is information about the upcoming Cloud Innovation Councils. Also, you can find out more about our the recent Cloud Innovation Councils in Capital Markets, Banking, and Insurance.

Cloud Innovation Council: Banking & Investments 2012
March 29th
Midtown Manhattan

Attending the upcoming Cloud Innovation Council: Banking & Investments 2012 will be a select group (Council Members) from financial services IT organizations. Invitations will be sent ONLY to executives that are responsible for shaping their organizations’ cloud computing strategy. In addition, cloud technology and service providers (Council Sponsors) with the most innovative and substantial offerings for the industry will be invited to attend. Council Members and Sponsors will help shape how services are brought to market in the industry.

Cloud Innovation Council: Insurance 2012
May 6th - 8th
Palm Beach, FL

This will be the most exclusive and productive meeting of cloud computing strategists from Insurance in the world. More knowledge of cloud computing in insurance will be advanced here than at any other forum. All this takes place over 48 hours of working sessions and one-on-one meetings in a setting away from ringing phones, staff meetings, and other distractions.

Benefits of Council Participation

Peer interaction – specialized discussions about shared problems faced when integrating cloud services into insurance activities, including compliance, security, and internal politics.
Emerging trends and technologies – consolidated forum of thought leaders and innovators
Content – stimulating agenda with focused sessions and actionable information
Relaxed, high-quality environment – mix of business, entertainment and activities to facilitate mutual understanding and meaningful relationships

What is an Innovation Council?
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Task Force

The Cloud Innovation Council: Insurance 2012 is in the process of finalizing its Task Force. 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.