TDWI Chapters: Washington D.C.

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  • Establish a strong network of peers
  • Gain technical advice and career direction

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May7, 2010: Business Intelligence in the Public Sector


Connect. Share. Learn.

ATTENTION ALL BI/DW AND MARKETING PROFESSIONALS IN THE WASHINGTON DC AREA

Dear Washington Metropolitan Area BI/DW Professionals,

We cordially invite you to attend our upcoming TDWI Washington DC Chapter meeting on May 7, 2010. Come meet other local professionals, swap business cards, share ideas, and exchange career advice while listening to quality presentations in a vendor-neutral setting, which is the hallmark of TDWI education.

When:

Friday, May 7, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Where:

GSA Auditorium
301 7th Street SW
Washington, DC

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Agenda:

8:30 - 9:00 a.m.

Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 9:15 a.m.

Opening remarks by Ann Summers, TDWI DC Chapter President

9:15 - 10:15 a.m.

“US Army Corps of Engineers: Leveraging In-depth Analytics for World-class Public Engineering Efforts”

By David Rowson, CTO, US Army Corps of Engineers

Abstract
As the world's largest public engineering, design, and construction management agency, the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has to effectively manage lots of moving parts. This case study will describe the ways USACE is leveraging the power of information for data warehousing, historical and time-dimensional financial analyses, project management, forecasting, performance analyses, and risk management analytics.

10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

Break

10:45 - 11:45 a.m.

“US Department of State: Using Data Management to Strengthen Consular and Management Capabilities”

by Lisa Elliott, Branch Chief, Data Management, US Department of State

Abstract

With missions and posts dispersed globally, the Department of State (DOS) relies heavily on the accuracy, timeliness, and quality of its data resources. DOS decision makers require un-fettered access to highly accurate, timely and reliable information whenever and wherever they are. This case study will discuss the strategy of the DOS data management program, enterprise data warehouse, and data governance framework to meet the growing demands for transparency of data integration and improved data sharing capabilities.

11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Closing Comments & Wrap-Up

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Bios of Presenters

David Rowson

Dave is Chief Technology Officer for the US Army Corps of Engineers.

Lisa Elliott
Lisa has been working on database, data mart, and data warehouse projects for the past several years in both the private industry and public sector. She has held the position of Information Technology Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Project Lead, and Project Coordinator. She is certified in project management and is currently leading the Enterprise Data Management program, for Information Resource Management, within the U.S. Department of State. Ms. Elliott holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration and a Master of Science Degree in Information Systems Management from Robert Morris University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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