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TiECON MIDWEST 2014 AGENDA

Time slot Item Speaker(s)
7.30 - 8.30 AM Breakfast
8.30 - 9.15 AM Key Note Address Governor Rick Snyder
9.30 - 10.15 AM Immigration - New Initiatives/Reforms (Office of New Americans & Michigan Housing Development Commission) Bing Goei, Director, Michigan Office for New Americans Executive Office of Governor Rick Snyder
Joe Borgstrom, Director of MSHDA
10.15 - 11.00 AM Job Fair / Networking This 45 minute session will be exclusively for Job Fair and networking. The job fair will continue though until 5 pm while the other events below are taking place
11.00 AM - 11.45 AM Entrepreneurship in the New World Rishi Jaitly, Market Director, South & Southeast Asia at Twitter
11.45 AM - 12.15 PM Lunch Break
12.15 - 1.00 PM Key Note Address David Behen, CIO , State of Michigan
1.15 - 2.30 PM Healthcare Landscape - A Look Ahead Panel Discussion Terry Burke, Vice President, Individual Markets Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Nick Lyon - Director of MDCH
Laura Appel, Sr VP, MHA
2.30 - 3.45 PM
(Parallel Tracks)
Track 1
Big Data Panel Discussion Michelle Billingsley, VP , BI and IT Delivery, BCBSM
Sankar Bala, SVP & Chief Data Officer, Flagstar
Track 2
Manufacturing (MI - Moving Forward)
Panel Discussion
Saikat Dey
Mark Menard , Global ICT Head Quality & Infotainment at Chrysler Group
Jay Balan, Global Director, Lochbridge
3.45 - 4.45 PM Digital User Experience Panel Discussion Raj Singh, CIO of Ford Direct
Apurva Shrivastava, Director, IS at Landis+Gyr
Raman Mehta, CIO, EWIE Co, Inc
4.45 - 5.15 PM Michigan Resource Panel Sandy K. Baruah, President & Chief Executive Officer, DRCC
5.15 - 6.15 PM Snacks / Networking
6.15 - 7.15 PM Healing Stress Through Music Jay Balan, Mark Stone, Dan, Vijay, Apurva, Srikanth, Sahana
6.15 - 6.30 - Speaking - Jay, Apurva, Mike & Dan
6.30 - 7.00 - Fusion Music - East meets West - Jay and group
7.00 - 7.15 - Apurva & Srikanth - Flute
7.15 - 7.45 PM Dinner
7.45 - 8.30 PM Key Note Address Ann Marie Sastry, CEO, Sakti3
8.30 - 11 PM Evening Gala Variety Entertaintment including open dance floor with DJ music