Sponsors
ACCENTURE
Accenture
is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing
company. Committed to delivering innovation, Accenture collaborates with
its clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments.
With deep industry and business process expertise, broad global resources
and a proven track record, Accenture can mobilize the right people, skills,
and technologies to help clients improve their performance.
With more than 140,000 people in 48 countries, the
company generated net revenues of US$16.65 billion
for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2006. Its home
page is www.accenture.com
HELLERMANN TYTON DATA LTD
Founded
in 1988, HellermannTyton Data Ltd is an established and innovative leader
in developing and manufacturing globally compliant network cabling infrastructure
solutions, to guarantee 100% continuity for business customers' networks
when covered by its comprehensive 25 Year Warranty.
The company offers a broad range of quality, high performance structured
cabling systems for applications up to 10G in copper and fibre plus its
market leading Home Network Sciences solution. Its flagship product –
RapidNet - is a unique pre-terminated, pre-tested 'plug & play' structured
cabling system ideal for Data Centres and a wide range of commercial cabling
environments.
Based in Northampton where it’s R&D and manufacturing activities
take place, and as part of the global HellermannTyton group which has
operations in 32 countries worldwide, the company holds the status of
being the group’s worldwide Centre of Excellence for network cabling.
For more information visit www.htdata.co.uk
HP
For 68 years, HP has helped people, businesses and communities around
the world apply technology in meaningful ways… harnessing new thinking
and ideas to deliver reliable products and services based on intuitive
technology that hides the complexity inside,
where it belongs… enriching people's lives by creating simpler,
smarter and more manageable experiences – so they spend less time
thinking about technology and more time focusing on what really matters
to them.
At HP, we continually explore how technology and services can create
new and better ways for people to live, work and play.
Everyday, we work closely with our largest customers to create more
manageable enterprise IT environments that cost less to operate and deliver
more value to their business.
LUXOFT
Luxoft is a global software development company headquartered in Russia,
with offices in the US, UK and Ukraine. Our clients include world leaders
in the IT, manufacturing, energy, financial services, and aerospace industries
as well as smaller independent software vendors and product houses.
We staff our teams from one of the richest and deepest IT talent pools
in all of Eastern Europe. More than 70% of our staff have 7 or more years
experience in the IT industry. The company was the first in Europe to
achieve Level 5 CMMI quality certification.
Setting the standards for higher value IT outsourcing, Luxoft provides
award-winning software development with business domain expertise across
multiple industry verticals. Luxoft outsourcing services are available
through dedicated development centers and on a project basis.
PARKWELL MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS LTD
Parkwell Management Consultants is an independent firm of management
consultants, which specialises in delivering measurable business benefits
through management consultancy, recruitment and training services. We
also offer a benchmarking service for financial services firms through
our ComPeer subsidiary.
We are based in the City and employ more than 40 professional staff with
experience gained at the largest consultancy practices, financial services
firms or technology based organisations.
Our projects have included the analysis, design and implementation and
project management of straight through processing (STP) solutions, the
restructuring of back office finance and business support functions, the
improvement of management information and the recruitment of senior level
finance teams.
Principal clients include:
Abbey, Baring Asset Management, Bridgewell, Brown Shipley, Cazenove Capital
Management, CCLA, Dresdner Kleinwort,
EBRD, Kleinwort Benson, Lazards, Lloyds TSB, RBS and Schroders.
For further detail please call Bob Cossey on 020 7648 4851 or Andrew
Fisher on 020 7648 4911 or visit www.parkwell.co.uk.Parkwell
Management Consultants,8 Laurence Pountney Hill, London EC4R OBE
RSA SECURITY
RSA is the premier provider of security solutions for business acceleration.
As the chosen security partner of more than 90 percent of the Fortune
500, RSA helps the world’s leading organizations succeed by solving
their most complex and sensitive security challenges. RSA was formed as
the Security Division of EMC in September 2006 following EMC Corporation’s
acquisitions of RSA Security and Network Intelligence.
These market leaders joined forces in recognition that customer needs
have changed, and traditional approaches to security are no longer sufficient.
Increasingly, what should be your most important company asset ––
information –– is your greatest liability.
RSA is ushering in a new approach to security, one that will enable leading
companies worldwide to address these challenges and move ahead with the
confidence it takes to compete and win in today’s marketplace. Fueling
our mission is the passionate belief that security should be about lifting
business limitations, not imposing them.
SYMANTEC
Symantec is a global leader in infrastructure software, enabling businesses
and consumers to have confidence in a connected world. The company helps
customers protect their infrastructure, information, and interactions
by delivering software and services that address risks to security, availability,
compliance, and performance. Headquartered in Cupertino, Calif., Symantec
has operations in 40 countries.
TRANSVERSAL
Transversal's multi-channel eService solutions for customer-facing websites
and contact centres are enabling financial services organisations to achieve
high-impact wins on improved service, reduced costs and increased sales
– used by Barclays Bank, Barclaycard, Direct Line, Standard Life,
MINT, Norwich Union, Privilege, Tesco Personal Finance and JP Morgan.
Transversal's flagship Sales EngineTM solution is unique, by using every
online customer service interaction as an opportunity to promote your
companies products and services based on what customers ask about - a
customer service strategy which produces high response rates and sales
while simultaneously improving customer service quality and efficiency.
For more information contact: Transversal on 01223 723388 or
visit www.transversal.com
VERIZON BUSINESS
Verizon Business is the leading provider of advanced communications solutions
to enterprises and governments. It is one of the three operating units of
Verizon Communications, Inc., (NYSE:VZ) and has offices in 75 countries
and six continents. We provide mission-critical communications services
for organisations worldwide, including 94% of Fortune 500 companies.
The wholly-owned, highly resilient, high capacity Verizon data network
is one of the largest in the world and runs for more than 700,000km. The
Verizon global IP backbone spans six continents and runs throughout North
America, Latin America, Europe, Africa and Asia Pacific, covering more
than 150 countries, 2,700 cities and carries a significant amount of the
world’s Internet traffic
VOCA
Voca is the provider of payment services to banks and corporates, responsible
for the technology behind the UK’s automated payments.
The Voca Payment Platform is used by every bank in the country, and processes
up to 80 million transactions a day. These include household bills for
over 70% of the population and 90% of the nation’s salaries. The
company handles 15% of Europe’s automated payments. Voca has processed
60 billion transactions in the last 38 years.
Voca is committed to and is actively supporting the introduction of Single
Euro Payments Area (SEPA) and its payment solutions are already well developed
to meet the demands of this pan-European programme.
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