Delphine Remy-Boutang joined IBM 11 years ago and is based in London. Prior to her current role, Delphine held a number of positions within IBM communications, marketing and Sales. Before joining IBM, Delphine worked at EURO RSCG in Paris where she was responsible of Public Relations. In her current role, she drives digital influence strategy and execution at IBM Software, focused on driving innovative marketing capabilities via the web (www.ibm.com/software), This in support of IBM's strategy of enabling and activating IBM's 400,000 employees as representatives of the brand. IBM has the largest employee population active in social media anywhere in the world. She is a frequent speaker at seminars, internal IBM conferences on the subject of social media marketing and its effective use. She has an extensive experience leading and motivating interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement digitial strategies.

Tony Grout is responsible for ensuring that software delivery teams using IBM Rational tools are working at optimium effectiveness. He has packed a lot in during his 25 years in IT; successfully delivering software and business value, across all roles and most industries. Prior to joining IBM Tony has been IT Director and General Manager of two software businesses. He regularly shares his experiences at industry events and has sat on the technical editorial board of a number of books.*

Ofer has overall sales leadership for Lotus Notes & Domino, IBM Quickr, IBM Sametime, IBM Connections and Lotus Symphony software products in the United Kingdom and Ireland. He has over 10 years experience with Collaboration solutions.

Andy Porter is a Senior Technology Advocate for IBM Collaboration Solutions where he is a leading expert in Messaging, Collaboration, Unified Communications and creating a Social Business. He is a Fellow in the British Computer Society.

Andy Piper is an expert in the Connectivity, Integration and Messaging technologies in the WebSphere brand.

Jonathan is a leading specialist in the UK for WebSphere application infrastructure technologies. These include typical high performance web applications and the emerging cloud-style deployments. He has also experience on more niche approaches such as extreme transaction processing with WebSphere eXtreme Scale and Java batch processing with WebSphere Compute Grid.

Bharat is a subject matter expert on IBM’s DataPower SOA appliances including XS40, XI50, XI52, XI50B, XI50Z, XB60, XB62 and the XM70. In his current role as a technical specialist, he advises customers on the enterprise and application architecture to address connectivity, security and governance challenges using DataPower appliances.

Mike has overall sales leadership for Portal, Web Content Management, Forms, Mashups and Mobile software products in the United Kingdom and Ireland. He has over 10 years experience with web solutions that provide integrated social and mobile portals for leading UK brands.

Jon leads the Web Experience and Social Software business for North Europe, including IBM Connections, Portal, and Web Content Management products. He is a frequent speaker at IBM and industry events on the topic of enterprise social software.

Manage the Domino and Traveler product teams in IBM EMEA. Speaking at multiple events on Lotus in the area. Strong advocate for the technology for almost 15 years Primarily working on Lotus Brand products like Domino, Notes, Sametime, Quickr and Traveler. I love helping our clients with the resolutions of the product deployment and feature problems and my current role in IBM does exactly the same. Both via onsite and telephonic interactions. Prior to IBM I have 8 of Banking, Oil and Gas and Government sector deployment experience of the above mentioned products. Design, Development & deployment of messaging and collaboration architectures. Following are some highlights of my technical skills profile. Technical areas, product 1- Collaboration Infrastructure's designing, deployment and maintenance experience of around 14 years on the following key technologies during different periods 2- Design, deployed and maintained Messaging and collaboration infrastructure for upto 360K users with 180 Server locations on IBM Technologies (Lotus Notes/Domino, Quickr/Domino Doc & Sametime) 3- Unified Messaging tools: Sametime Deployment, Sametime Gateway, DMZ, Integration with AOL, MSN, Quickplace etc 4- Complete Migration from IBM to Microsoft and vice versa: MS Exchange Connectors, Domino NUPDATE, Customer XML scripts for PST to NSF 5- Advanced Certified on IBM Lotus Notes and Domino ( R5/6/7/8 and fully trained by IBM for R8.5) 6- Domino Websphere App Server integration with MS IIS using WAS Plugin, can do complete customization of Plugin-cfg.xml 7- IBM Workplace and websphere Portal server's training acquired 8- IBM Sametime 7.5 and 8, maintenance and support experience

Responsible for promoting social business and collaboration solutions in organisations across multiple industries. Steve has been a practitioner in collaboration for over 15 years. He shares his knowledge and expertise through various social channels and has recently presented at several public conferences.

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.

Sunil has spent over 12 years in the Business Process Management, integration and complex event processing space. He currently helps clients with understanding the value of deploying this capability within their organizations and can clients with understanding this journey.