Customer Conference: Speakers http://customerconference.protechassociates.com/Lists/Speakers/AllItems.aspx RSS feed for the Speakers list. Sun, 05 Sep 2010 10:08:03 GMT Windows SharePoint Services V3 RSS Generator 60 Customer Conference: Speakers /_layouts/images/homepage.gif http://customerconference.protechassociates.com/Lists/Speakers/AllItems.aspx Wenger http://customerconference.protechassociates.com/Lists/Speakers/DispForm.aspx?ID=50 First Name: Rob
E-mail Address: rob@higherlogic.com
Company: Higher Logic
Business Phone: 301-206-0070
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Speaker Name and Title: Rob Wenger, Chief Executive and Chief Technology Officer, Higher Logic
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Rob has been developing social networking applications for associations and non-profits for nearly 10 years. As a founder and Chief Technology Officer for Active Matter, a web software company specializing in non-profits, Rob designed and developed the Web 1.0 versions of Microsites, eGroups, the Member Directory, and many others between 1999 and 2003. Between 2003 and 2007 Rob served as the Principal Product Architect and lead the design and architecture of an association management software solution.  Currently, as CEO of Higher Logic, Rob is revisiting the Web 1.0 products but recreating them to use the latest and greatest technologies coupled with the founding principles of Web 2.0: the collaborative community that is the Social web.

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SessionID: Stay In Touch, Linked Up, and Plugged In with SharePoint for Members
]]> Michelle Spitzer Wed, 05 May 2010 19:59:10 GMT http://customerconference.protechassociates.com/Lists/Speakers/DispForm.aspx?ID=50 Schnur http://customerconference.protechassociates.com/Lists/Speakers/DispForm.aspx?ID=49 First Name: Jason
E-mail Address: jason.schnur@protechassociates.com
Company: Protech Associates, Inc.
Business Phone: 301-206-0070
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Speaker Name and Title: Jason Schnur, Vice President of Sales
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Over the past ten years, Jason has worked with non-profit organizations to help them develop lasting relationships with members.  Jason is a member of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), the Virginia Society of Association Executives (VSAE), and the New Jersey Society of Association Executives (NJSAE).  His main responsibilities at Protech are to develop relationships within the non-profit community by advising potential customers and ensuring that Protech customers receive long-term value from their investment.  Jason is a graduate of Penn State University and is an active volunteer with The Children's Miracle Network, a non-profit organization dedicated to saving and improving the lives of children.

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SessionID: Stay In Touch, Linked Up, and Plugged In with SharePoint for Members
]]> Michelle Spitzer Wed, 05 May 2010 18:07:46 GMT http://customerconference.protechassociates.com/Lists/Speakers/DispForm.aspx?ID=49 Kunkel http://customerconference.protechassociates.com/Lists/Speakers/DispForm.aspx?ID=48 First Name: Christoph
E-mail Address: ckunkel@cic.nche.edu
Company: Council of Independent Colleges
Business Phone: 202-466-7230 x201
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Speaker Name and Title: Christoph Kunkel, VP for Operations, Council of Independent Colleges
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Christoph is Vice President for Operations at The Council of Independent Colleges and is responsible for various operational, technological, and data activities at CIC. A native of Germany, Kunkel studied political science, economics, and history at Heidelberg University and the London School of Economics, crossed the Atlantic on a Fulbright Fellowship, and received a master’s degree from Cornell University (NY) in government. In his life outside CIC, he serves as an adjunct professor for Cornell’s Summer in Washington program. Kunkel joined CIC in February 2004 as Assistant to the President and later also served as Assistant Director of Research.

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SessionID: Stay In Touch, Linked Up, and Plugged In with SharePoint for Members
]]> Michelle Spitzer Wed, 05 May 2010 16:33:33 GMT http://customerconference.protechassociates.com/Lists/Speakers/DispForm.aspx?ID=48 Trochlil http://customerconference.protechassociates.com/Lists/Speakers/DispForm.aspx?ID=42 First Name: Wes
E-mail Address: wtrochlil@effectivedatabase.com
Company: Effective Database Management
Business Phone: 540-338-9404
Web Page: http://www.effectivedatabase.com
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Speaker Blog: http://www.effectivedatabase.com/blog
Speaker Name and Title: Wes Trochlil, President, Effective Database Management
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For nearly 20 years, Wes has worked in and with dozens of associations and membership organizations throughout the US, ranging in size from three staff to over 700. In that time Wes has provided a range of consulting services, from general consulting on data management issues to full-scale, association-wide selection and implementation of association management systems.  With his recently released book "Put Your Data to Work: 52 Tips and Techniques for Effectively Managing Your Database," and having published over 50 articles and hundreds of blog posts, Wes is the most published author on data management in the association market. Wes has written for and been quoted in Associations Now, CRMBuyer, Association Management, ECommerce Times, Association Trends, techiecrossing.com, SearchSMB.com, eWeek, monster.com, Executive Update, the Washington Business Journal, InsideCRM, and FORUM magazines, and appeared as an expert on CRM issues on Microsoft's Non-Profit TV program.  In addition to his writing, Wes also speaks regularly to association audiences across the US and Canada on a wide variety of data management issues, from selecting and implementing an association management system, to leveraging the data for better marketing and communication.
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SessionID: Manage Your Data Like a Pro
]]> Michelle Spitzer Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:20:11 GMT http://customerconference.protechassociates.com/Lists/Speakers/DispForm.aspx?ID=42 Laven http://customerconference.protechassociates.com/Lists/Speakers/DispForm.aspx?ID=44 First Name: Lindsay
E-mail Address: llaven@zaptechnology.com
Company: Zap Technology
Job Title: Regional Sales Director
Business Phone: (415) 602-2727
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Speaker Name and Title: Lindsay Laven, Regional Sales Director, Zap Technology
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Lindsay is Zap's North American Regional Sales Director. Based in San Francisco, Lindsay is responsible for driving revenue through partners across the Unites States.  Lindsay joined Zap from Microsoft where she spent four years as a Business Intelligence Specialist selling PerformancePoint in Microsoft’s NorthWest district. During this time Lindsay led the US in PerformancePoint customer adds, revenue and percentage of quota. Lindsay also has business intelligence start up experience as the first sales representative in the Western US for Arbor, the author of Essbase, which successfully went public then merged with Hyperion. While at Arbor, Lindsay was consistently the #1 or #2 sales representative in the company. Prior to entering the business intelligence market, Lindsay sold Oracle Financials and Oracle Manufacturing during her three years with Oracle.  Lindsay has earned a B.A English, M.A Mathematical Studies in Educational Research at Stanford University and an M.B.A Finance at University of California, Berkeley.

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SessionID: Data-Driven Decisions Made Easy
]]> Michelle Spitzer Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:02:20 GMT http://customerconference.protechassociates.com/Lists/Speakers/DispForm.aspx?ID=44 Dalton http://customerconference.protechassociates.com/Lists/Speakers/DispForm.aspx?ID=47 First Name: Francie
E-mail Address: fmdalton@daltonalliances.com
Company: Dalton Alliances, Inc.
Business Phone: 800-310-8813
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Speaker Name and Title: Francie Dalton, President, Dalton Alliances, Inc.
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A frequent speaker for associations, Francie Dalton specializes in communication, behavioral, and management sciences.  Her firm, Dalton Alliances, Inc., is a premier business consultancy enabling management to meet critical objectives in leadership development through customized 360’s, employee and member surveys, executive coaching, and education workshops.  Dalton’s works have been featured in Harvard Management Update, CEO Magazine, Investors Business Daily, American Way Magazine, The New York Post, MSN Money, The New York Times, and more.  She has been a regular columnist for the Washington Business Journal on issues of leadership, and has appeared on CNN Financial News Network, where she was interviewed about her work in the areas of leadership and performance measures.

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