Stress free solutions to optimize end-user device lifecycle management

IT - SHOWCASE
14 December 2023, America 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm BST | 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EST
IN PARTNERSHIP

As organizations transition to Windows 11, there’s an urgent need to prepare and adapt. Several organizations are faced with challenges in this transformative journey which leads many searching for a comprehensive and customized approach to device lifecycle management. Challenges include defending against an evolving threat landscape, making the cloud work harder for you and searching for ways to optimize your software portfolio.

New technologies can improve end-user experience, drive productivity, and reduce costs, all while embarking on a Windows 11 experience. Plus, realizing your IT vision will enable you to leverage technology to meet your specific business needs and goals.

Join SHI, Dell Technologies and Microsoft during a Meet the Boss Virtual Showcase, to find ways to transform your IT strategy, empower your organization with the latest in digital technology, and make the move to Windows 11 as seamless as possible.

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Discussion topics

Adapting a Windows 11 device refresh strategy

Developing a device lifecycle management strategy

Optimizing end-user device lifecycle management during a Windows 11 transformation

Speakers

Kevin English

Senior Director of Modern Workplace Services
Kevin leads global organizations toward employee choice for end-user computing and advocates for innovation find out more

Adam Reiser

Sr. Director of End User Compute Partnerships
Adam started at SHI in 2004 as a purchasing representative. He moved to the Hardware and Advance Solutions find out more

Rob McGilvrey

Americas Specialist - Windows 11 I Modern Endpoint
Rob has 15+ years of technology sales experience supporting commercial, education, government, and healthcare find out more

James Lebakken

Services Account Executive
James Lebakken has been with Dell 23 years and over the past 6 years has been Channel and SHI dedicated as a find out more
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Event Agenda

Day one

5:00 pm - 5:05 pm

5:00 pm - 5:05 pm

MOC Opening

Stephanie Garey Presenter, Podcaster, Planner & Content Creator, GDS Group

5:05 pm - 5:20 pm

5:05 pm - 5:20 pm

Opening Keynote

Kevin English Senior Director of Modern Workplace Services , SHI
Adam Reiser Sr. Director of End User Compute Partnerships , SHI

5:20 pm - 5:40 pm

5:20 pm - 5:40 pm

Fireside Chat
Windows 11 - in discussion.

Adam Reiser Sr. Director of End User Compute Partnerships , SHI
Rob McGilvrey Americas Specialist - Windows 11 I Modern Endpoint, Microsoft

5:40 pm - 6:00 pm

5:40 pm - 6:00 pm

Q & A BreakOut Session
Ask the experts

Kevin English Senior Director of Modern Workplace Services , SHI
James Lebakken Services Account Executive, Dell Technologies
Adam Reiser Sr. Director of End User Compute Partnerships , SHI
Rob McGilvrey Americas Specialist - Windows 11 I Modern Endpoint, Microsoft

6:00 pm - 6:20 pm

6:00 pm - 6:20 pm

Panel
The modern workplace advantage

Kevin English Senior Director of Modern Workplace Services , SHI
James Lebakken Services Account Executive, Dell Technologies
Rob McGilvrey Americas Specialist - Windows 11 I Modern Endpoint, Microsoft

6:20 pm - 6:25 pm

6:20 pm - 6:25 pm

SHI Wrap Up - Case Study and CTA

Stephanie Garey Presenter, Podcaster, Planner & Content Creator, GDS Group

Why Attend

Tailored conversations to benchmark, share and get better equipped to solve complex transformation projects.

New connections

Build new connections with likeminded senior leaders

Key takeaways

Downloadable and actionable takeaways

New partnerships

Accelerate key projects through meaningful new partnerships

Insights

De-risk new projects by gaining a broad range of insights

New technologies

Understand the impact new technology can make

Business trends

Stay current with emerging business trends

About SHI

Think of SHI as your personal technology concierge. We connect your team with the IT solutions and services you need to support your organizational growth and employee experience. Whether you’re building a modern hybrid workplace, defending against an evolving threat landscape, making the cloud work harder for you, or searching for ways to optimize your software portfolio, our friendly 6,000-person team is ready to solve what’s next for your organization. Our in-house data center integration, device configuration, and deployment and license advisory services, plus our top-tier status with vendors and flexible financing make life simpler for IT decision makers. Execute your IT vision with stress-free, scalable solutions you – and your people – will love. SHI is proud to be the largest Minority/Woman Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) in the United States.

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About Microsoft

Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. When we show up, we achieve more together.

Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of more than 220,000 passionate employees worldwide.

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About Dell Technologies

Technology drives human progress. This tenet is the core of our business and vision. Our customers and team members are integral to our continuing success as we provide the essential infrastructure for organizations to transform their digital futures.

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Build stronger connections with leading executives that you will take with you through your career

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