AGENDA
| Wednesday, 9 April | ||
| 10:30 – 19:00 | Registration - Vendor | |
| 10:30 – 19:00 | IT Solution Center™ Set up for Vendors | |
| 13:00 – 18:00 | Registration - System Builder & Solution Provider | |
| 19:00 – 19:45 | Event Kickoff "Driving Growth Through Business & Technology Integration" Presented by: Bob Faletra, CEO, Everything Channel |
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| 20:00 – 22:00 | IT ChannelVision Europe™ Welcome Reception | |
| Thursday, 10 April | ||
| 07:30 – 08:20 | Networking Breakfast (Hotel Residents Only) | |
| 08:30 – 09:15 | Gartner Insight Session Green IT: Myth or Reality? Presented by: Rakesh Kumar, Research Vice President, Gartner |
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| 09:30 – 10:05 | European Premiere Presentation Hot Channel Money-Making Trends for the Future Presented by: Thomas Bauer, General Manager OEM EMEA, Microsoft Corporation Dana Manciagli, GM World Wide System Builder Channel, Microsoft Corporation 
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| 10:15 – 11:55 | Private Boardroom Appointments | |
| 10:15 – 11:55 | Vendor One-on-One Analyst Meetings | |
| 11:25 – 11:55 | European Premiere Presentation - Comarch (Solution Providers only) Technology means business! New trends in ERP Presented by: Janusz Filipiak, President & CEO, Comarch  |
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| 12:00 – 12:30 | European Premiere Presentation - Samsung (System Builders only) Samsung Business Growth Opportunities for the Channel Presented by: Gerd Schauss, Director Memory Marketing, Samsung Semiconductor Europe  |
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| 12:00 – 12:30 | European Premiere Presentation - Intel (Solution Providers only) Extending support for the Channel Presented by: Maurits Tichelman, Director, Sales & Distribution Reseller Channel Operations EMEA, Intel Corporation  |
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| 12:45 – 13:45 | Event Lunch | |
| 14:00 – 17:30 | IT Solution Center™ | |
| 14:00 – 17:30 | System Builder & Solution Provider One-on-One Analyst Meetings | |
| Free evening in Center of Rome | ||
| Friday, 11 April | ||
| 08:00 – 08:50 | Networking Breakfast (Hotel Residents Only) | |
| 09:00 – 09:45 | Gartner Insight Session
Channel 360 – Trends and Opportunities in the EMEA Market Presented by: Tiffani Bova, Analyst Chair and Research Director, Gartner |
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| 10:00 – 11:40 | Vendor One-on-One Analyst Meetings | |
| 09:55 – 11:35 | Private Boardroom Appointments | |
| 11:50 – 12:35 | Gartner Insight Session (Concurrent Sessions)
"Virtualization: Opportunity Knocks" Presented by: Federica Troni, Principal Research Analyst, Gartner "How to Meet Mobile PC Users' Needs" Presented by: Meike Escherich, Principal Research Analyst, Gartner |
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| 12:45 – 13:45 | Event Lunch | |
| 14:00 – 14:45 | Industry Insight Session
"Clouds, From Both Sides Now" Presented by: Bob Snyder Editor-in-Chief, The Distribution Channel Ltd. |
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| 15:00 – 17:30 | IT Solution Center™ | |
| 15:00 – 17:30 | System Builder & Solution Provider One-on-One Analyst Meetings | |
| 20:30 – 23:30 | Gala Cocktail Reception | |
| 21:00 – 23:30 | Best of IT ChannelVision™ Europe Awards Banquet & Entertainment | |
| 23:30 – 01:00 | Gala Party | |
| Saturday, 12 April | ||
| 07:00 – 09:30 | Networking Breakfast (Hotel Residents Only) | |
