JD Edwards Executive ProgramsExecutives and senior management should plan on participating in the following programs during the week. These programs are for customers by invite only. Interested in attending executive programs at COLLABORATE 17? Email leadershipcommunity@questdirect.org to reserve your spot.

Monday, April 3, 2017 6:30 – 8:00 pmJD Edwards Executive Reception – Sponsored byLocation: RX Boiler Room, The Shoppes at Mandalay BayCost: Free, limited capacity, invited customers onlyThis exclusive reception is a unique opportunity to network with JD Edwards executives and leadership from Oracle JD Edwards Product Management, Quest International Users Group and our reception sponsors. Join us for a relaxing evening of good drinks, delicious food and informative conversation.

Registration: Email leadershipcommunity@questdirect.org to request an invitation.

Tuesday, April 4, 2017 12:00 – 1:15 pmExecutive Networking Lunch: Adapting to Hybrid ERP CloudsLocation: Mandalay Bay Resort & CasinoCost: Included in Executive Forum price, limited capacity, invited customers onlyPreceding the JD Edwards Forum, decision makers and senior leadership can join other COLLABORATE executives for a nice, plated lunch while hearing from while hearing from Liz Herbert, VP and Principal Analyst at Forrester.

Liz Herbert BiographyLiz focuses on the IT services industry, helping clients to navigate this fast-changing market and maximize the business value of their technology investments. As a Principal Analyst, Liz helps clients to understand the key dynamics in the enterprise application services market and to make smart technology sourcing decisions. Specific topics of focus include SaaS, SAP and Oracle Services, and services for cloud and mobile. Liz has extensive experience helping technology buyers to select services partners, manage provider relationships, and negotiate favorable contracts. She also advises technology and technology services vendors on market dynamics, buyer demands, competitive landscape, and go-to-market.

This session has always been a favorite amongst COLLABORATE Executive attendees as the information presented provides great insights into current industry trends.

Registration: Email leadershipcommunity@questdirect.org to request an invitation.

Tuesday, April 4, 2017 1:30 – 5:00 pmJD Edwards Executive Forum – Sponsored by Location: Mandalay Bay Resort & CasinoCost: $95 Limited capacity, invited customers onlyThe Quest JD Edwards Executive Forum brings together decision-makers for presentations and discussions relating to their business strategy, culture and needs.

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Agenda

11:30 am – 12:00 pm Registration Open for JD Edwards Executive Forum

12:00 – 1:15 pm Executive Networking Lunch: Adapting to Hybrid ERP Clouds Liz Herbert Vice President and Principal Analyst, Forrester

1:15 – 1:30 pm Break and Transition to JD Edwards Executive Forum

1:30 – 1:45 pm JD Edwards Executive Forum Welcome Lyle Ekdahl Senior Vice President and General Manager, Oracle Jonathan Vaughn CEO, Quest International Users Group

1:45 – 2:30 pm Leadership during a Time of Rapidly Changing IT Landscapes Lyle Ekdahl Senior Vice President and General Manager, Oracle

2:30 – 3:15 pm Digital Business is all About Customer Outcomes Gary Grieshaber Vice President, Oracle Bob Monahan Vice President Product Management, Oracle

3:15 – 3:30 pm Afternoon Break

3:30 – 3:45 pm JD Edwards 9.2 Customer Spotlight

3:45 – 4:30 pm Transforming JD Edwards: Adapting to a Rapidly Changing World Dawn Baker Vice President, Product Development, Oracle

4:30 – 5:00 pm Open Q&A and Closing Remarks Jonathan Vaughn CEO, Quest International Users Group

We encourage companies to send their CEO, CFO, CIO, CTO and other executives to this event. Having representatives from all aspects of your business will help allow your company to be on the same page as you approach the future of your JD Edwards product. Additionally, the JD Edwards Executive Forum is open to senior IT and business-line directors.

Registration: Email leadershipcommunity@questdirect.org to request an invitation.

Featured Oracle JD Edwards Speakers

Dawn BakerLyle Ekdahl Gary Grieshaber Bob Monahan