EA Connect Day 2020
The Leading Enterprise Architecture Conference
Future-Proof Enterprise Architecture in a World of Rapid Change
May 20, 2020
Now a Virtual Event
Be Inspired in your
EA Practice
EA Connect Day is the Leading Enterprise Architecture Conference for Enterprise Architects, CIOs, and IT Leaders. LeanIX is bringing together hundreds of experts in a virtual space to discuss, deliberate, and resolve the most significant topics and challenges of EA and beyond.
Inspiring Keynotes
Our keynote speakers will inspire you with their visions for the changing demands on Architecture and why the rise of data-driven EA will make you rethink your approach to tooling.
Practical Advice
Experience how you can tackle real-life challenges around Application Portfolio Management, Tech Obsolescence, and more, giving you strategies that you can implement in your daily work.
Networking
There's more to EA Connect Day than great content - it's also a space to have fun and network with your peers. As a participant in V-EACD you will have access to our chat feature, surveys, and a special Slack workspace to connect with others.
Confirmed Speakers
Phil Ziegler
Enterprise Business Architect, Atlassian
For nearly 20 years, Atlassian has been a leader in building tools to unleash the potential of every team. Our tools support over 135,000 customers worldwide, reaching 25 million unique users every month. Our growing portfolio of products helps teams across dev ops, collaboration, IT service management, and more. While we've seen tremendous growth of our products organically, we're always seeking complementary products in the marketplace to acquire. It is here we rely on LeanIX to help accelerate our IT M&A integration activities to drive improved economies of scale, reduced IT complexity, and to balance speed with risk.
Mike Kowalsky
Enterprise Architect, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
For over 70 years, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has led the world by making life-changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care, pioneering the most advanced treatments available. The Institute has enabled researchers and clinicians the flexibility to apply technology to optimizing patent care and finding a cure for cancer. The Institute wants to ensure that technology is being appropriately leveraged to maximize investment. To support the Institute the Informatics & Analytics department set up an enterprise architecture capability. The first steps were to establish the enterprise architecture big picture for the Institute, assess its maturity level, and produce a plan to advance the enterprise architecture practice.
Brint Markle
Director of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships, Lucidchart
Creating the optimal enterprise architecture for your organization is becoming more challenging in an increasingly remote world. Tools that help business and technical leaders collaborate and visualize complex systems and relationships are essential to accelerate the pace of innovation and drive better decisions in every area of business. Lucidchart and LeanIX are teaming up to take visualization and collaboration of enterprise architecture to the next level. In this session, Brint Markle, director or business development and strategic partnerships at Lucidchart, will explain how the Lucidchart + LeanIX integration can help empower your organization to better visualize, understand and communicate throughout your enterprise architecture journey.
Ed Hayman
Director of Product Management, Apptio
Learn how Apptio and LeanIX together allow EA Leaders to make informed decisions by combining EA Data with accurate and defensible cost information to accelerate transformation and optimization decisions during this 15 minute session, which will include practical advice around the integration as well as some key insights EA & IT leaders must have.
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