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Seminars and Events

Our meetings will be designed to immerse attendees in management aspects of the timely subjects shown below, and to provide ample time to discuss these subjects with fellow Information Management colleagues.

Upcoming Events: 

July 30, 2009:
Summer Celebration - Battle of the Tech Bands
5:00-10:00pm
Pyramid Alehouse, Brewery & Restaurant

August 17, 2009:
16th Annual SeaSIM Golf Tournament

Mill Creek Country Club

September 16, 2009:
Speaker:  Tony Kong, Regence
Dinner Event, Maggianos (Lincoln Center)

October 21st, 2009:
Practical Daydreams: Early Lessons Learned in Enterprise Cloud Computing
Speaker:  Darrell Snow - CTO & Head of Product Management, Infosys
Dinner Event, Maggianos (Lincoln Center)

November 8-10, 2009:
SIMposium
Westin, Seattle

December 11, 2009:
Holiday Party
(Members Only)


Past 2009 Events:

 

June 17, 2009:
How CIOs Create and Communicate Value in a Difficult Economy
Morning Event - Bellevue Club, Bellevue
Speaker:  Richard Hunter, VP Distinguished Analyst
Panel: 

  • Moderator: Steve Brilling – Executive Director, Seattle University’s Entrepreneurship Center
  • Steve Tarr, CIO – Northwest Hospital & Medical Center
  • Adeline Honnas, COO – Chempoint.com
  • Edward Lux, CIO – Chempoint.com
  • Richard Hunter, VP & Fellow – Gartner

May 20, 2009:
Aligning Security & Compliance Functions with Business Need

Speaker:  Mark Mattis, Director of Information Security, Compliance, PMO, & Enterprise Management, Cstco Wholesale Corporation
Dinner Event, Maggianos - Lincoln Center, Bellevue

April 15, 2009:
SeaSIM Networking Event
Polaris, Bellevue Club, Bellevue

March 18, 2009:
Yes You!  Yes Now!  Leadership

Speaker:  Steven C. Tarr, CIO at Northwest Hospital & Medical Center
(Dinner Meeting, Maggianos - Bellevue)

February 18, 2009:
Emerging Web Solutions

Speaker:  Karthik Ravindran
(Dinner Meeting, Bellevue Club)

January 21, 2009:
Moving from Innovation to Business BreakThrough

Speaker:  Bob Reeder, CIO of Alaska Airlines
(Dinner Meeting, Bellevue Club)

Past 2008 Events:

January 16, 2008:
Topic: 2020 Foresight - Practical IT Trends

Speaker: Ingvar Peterson, Slalom Consulting
(Dinner Meeting, Bellevue Club)

February 20, 2008:
Topic: Extreme Project Management

Speaker: Gregory Scala, Technology Leadership LLC
(Breakfast Meeting, McCormick and Schmick's Harborside)

March 19, 2008:
Topic: How Collaboration Tools Can Change the Way You Work

Speaker: Jerry Kaczmarowski, Slalom Consulting
(Breakfast Meeting, McCormick and Schmick's Harborside)

April 16, 2008:
Topic: BPM Challenges -- How do you "Do"?

Speaker: Roger Burlton, Process Renewal Group
(Dinner Meeting, Bellevue Club)

May 21, 2008:
Topic: Science and Metrics of Software Delivery and how it can strengthen the Business/IT relationship

Speaker: David Anderson - Senior Director Software Development, Corbis, Author and President of Agile Developers Association – Seattle
(Breakfast Meeting, McCormick and Schmick’s Harborside)

June 10, 2008:
CIO Forum

In association with Washington Technology Industry Association
To register, please e-mail info@washingtontechnology.org (Registration is exclusive to CIOs, Senior IT Managers and all SIM Members.)

August 18, 2008:
15th Annual Golf Tournament

Trilogy Golf Club at Redmond Ridge

September 17, 2008:
The Forrester 2009 IT Market Outlook:  What Lies Ahead for IT Purchases in 2009 and Beyond

Speaker:  Peter Burris, Forrester Research Group
(Dinner Meeting, Bellevue Club)

October 15, 2008:
Topic: AT&T Mobility:  Experiences in Product & Partner Intergration

Speaker:  Jennifer Tilson, AT&T Mobility
(Dinner Meeting, Bellevue Club)

November 19, 2008
Half Day CIO Panel:  Innovation--Venturing on the Edge

Speaker: Chuck Porter
CIO Panelists
--Joel Chaplin, former CIO-Motricity
--Michael Danon, CIO-Fluke Manufacturing
--Jack Brown, CIO-PEMCO
Panel facilitator: Steve Brilling, Director-Seattle University Entrepreneurship Center
(Half Day Program, The Bellevue Club)

December 5th, 2008:
SIM Members' Holiday Party

The Golf Club at Newcastle

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