[AISWorld] 2015 Business Analytics Congress - Keynote Speaker

[Lakshmi Iyer]

Dear Colleagues:

The 2015 pre-ICIS Business Analytics Congress by SIGDSA and Teradata
University Network is very glad to announce the Keynote Speaker
<https://sites.google.com/a/uncg.edu/bac2015/Home/keynote-speaker>.
Sherri Zink

SVP, Chief Data & Engagement Officer

*BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee*

Sherri serves as SVP, Chief Data & Engagement Officer for BCBS of Tennessee
and has been with the company for 5 years.  In this role she has ownership
of the Data & Analytics Center of Excellence for the organization and
serves as the catalyst for data exploitation across the enterprise.  She is
the corporate leader of data insights and champions a culture of
data-driven decision making. Prior to joining BCBST, Sherri served as VP,
Reporting & Analytics for Optum and as Director, Reporting Strategies for
CIGNA Healthcare.  Sherri has received several awards for her work in the
analytic field including the 2015 HealthData Management All-Star Analytics
Award for Population Health Project of the Year, CIO Magazine’s Top 100
Most Innovative Use of Analytics, and ComputerWorld’s Data+ Editor’s Choice
Award for the Custom 360 Analytics Platform leveraged by BCBST today.
More details of her awards and accomplishments are on the website and
attachment.
Please note recently updated Publication and Awards opportunities.
<https://sites.google.com/a/uncg.edu/bac2015/Home/publication-and-awards-opportunity>
Submission
details for Research, Teaching and Prototypes can be found on website below.
Website: bac2015.uncg.edu

Regards,
Lakshmi

Amit Deokar, Ashish Gupta, Lakshmi Iyer, and Mary Jones
BA Congress Co-Chairs, 2015
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Lakshmi S. Iyer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Information Systems Graduate Programs Director
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Email: Lsiyer at uncg.edu; Phone: 336/334-4984; Fax: 336/334-5580
URL: http://lsiyer.wp.uncg.edu/
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