Grady is recognized internationally for his innovative work in software architecture, software engineering, and collaborative development environments. He has devoted his life's work to improving the art and the science of software development.

Eric is co-author of UML for Database Design and UML for Mere Mortals. He is an expert in information governance and leads InfoSphere Optim, InfoSphere Guardium and Information Governance solution marketing. Previously Eric held several roles within the Rational Software group including program director and product manager for Rational Rose. He also spent several years with Logic Works Inc. as product manager for ERwin.

Elana Anderson, an expert data-driven marketing, is responsible for developing product strategies and guiding product development and go-to-market activities for IBM's Unica portfolio of products. Prior to her current role, Anderson was vice president of products at Unica Corporation, acquired by IBM in October 2010. Anderson joined to Unica with nearly 20 years of marketing and technology consulting experience. Before joining Unica, Anderson served as vice president and research director of the marketing practice at Forrester Research. A highly regarded marketing technology expert, Anderson directed Forrester’s marketing practice while focusing her own research agenda on customer marketing strategy, relationship marketing, interactive marketing, customer analytics, and marketing technology. Prior to joining Forrester, Anderson spent nearly 15 years in various roles exclusively focused on marketing strategy and technology.

Jack Danahy is Director for Advanced Security, IBM Security Systems. Prior to joining IBM Jack was founder and CEO of Qiave Technologies and Ounce Labs. Jack is also a holder of patents in a variety of security technologies. He is a contributor to industry and national security groups in the areas of data privacy, cybersecurity, cyberthreats, critical infrastructure protection, and has contributed to legislation on cybersecurity in both the US House and Senate. Jack has led several industry working groups, served on the board of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Vendor Alliance, and is a distinguished fellow at the Ponemon Institute.

Responsible for promoting social business and collaboration solutions in enterprises. He developed business value approach to demonstrate to customers how social business can provide innovation, knowledge sharing and better cooperation inside and outside the firewall. Pierre has been involved in many workstation projects since 20 years, from the desktop to portal technologies. He is present in many conferences and forums about social networking and its impact in organizations.

George Parapadakis is an ECM Business Value Advocate in the ECM segment team in the UK and is founder and leader of the ECM Strategic Innovation Council in the UK. His role is focused on supporting IBM customers in maximising the value from their investment in ECM technologies, and in providing insight into new market trends such as Enterprise 2.0 and Social Media technologies. Previously, George has specialised in the use of ECM technologies to support Risk & Compliance solutions. George holds a BSc (Honours) in Computing Science and an MSc in Interactive Systems Design. He sits on the management committee of Intellect UK’s Document Management Group and is certified as “ECM Practitioner” as well as being awarded the title of “Master of Information Technologies (MIT)” by AIIM. He is a frequent speaker in conferences and regular writing contributor in various industry publications.

George Parapadakis is an ECM Business Value Advocate in the ECM segment team in the UK and is founder and leader of the ECM Strategic Innovation Council in the UK. His role is focused on supporting IBM customers in maximising the value from their investment in ECM technologies, and in providing insight into new market trends such as Enterprise 2.0 and Social Media technologies. Previously, George has specialised in the use of ECM technologies to support Risk & Compliance solutions. George holds a BSc (Honours) in Computing Science and an MSc in Interactive Systems Design. He sits on the management committee of Intellect UK’s Document Management Group and is certified as “ECM Practitioner” as well as being awarded the title of “Master of Information Technologies (MIT)” by AIIM. He is a frequent speaker in conferences and regular writing contributor in various industry publications.

Doug is a Solutions Architect in Tivoli software development where he leads the architecture, design and implementation of large Business Service Management deployments for IBM worldwide. He is an industry recognized thought leader and subject matter expert in the area of BSM and publishes a widely followed blog on the subject.

George Parapadakis a une fonction de défenseur de la valeur commerciale dans l'équipe de gestion de contenu d'entreprise (ECM) au Royaume-Uni, où il a également fondé le Conseil d'innovation stratégique en ECM. Il travaille avec les clients d'IBM afin d'optimiser la valeur de leur investissement en technologies ECM, et de leur faire connaître les nouvelles tendances du marché comme les technologies d'entreprise 2.0 et les médias sociaux. Antérieurement, George s'est spécialisé dans l'utilisation des technologies ECM afin de prendre en charge les solutions de gestion des risques et de la conformité. Il a reçu un baccalauréat ès sciences (avec distinction) en informatique et une maîtrise ès sciences en conception de systèmes interactifs. Il siège au comité de direction du groupe de gestion de documents d'Intellect au Royaume-Uni, détient une certification à titre de praticien en ECM et a reçu d'AIIM le titre de maître des technologies de l'information. Il agit fréquemment comme conférencier et rédige régulièrement des articles dans diverses publications sectorielles.

Doug McClure travaille comme concepteur de solutions dans le groupe de développement de logiciels Tivoli où il gère l'architecture, la conception et la réalisation de déploiements de projets de gestion de services d'entreprise (BSM) pour IBM partout dans le monde. Dans l'industrie, il est reconnu comme un leader éclairé et un expert de domaine en BSM et il publie un blogue très couru sur le sujet.