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(EMAILWIRE.COM, March 22, 2011 ) SAN DIEGO, CA, March 21, 2011 –The Technology Services Industry Association (TSIA), the leading association dedicated to advancing the business of technology services, announced that Ruth Fornell, vice president of professional and software support services for NCR Corporation, will keynote the Women in Services (WIS) networking dinner at Technology Services World 2011 Silicon Valley (TSW SV) on Tuesday, May 3. The conference, hosted by TSIA, will take place May 2-4 at the Santa Clara Convention Center.
The Women in Services charity reception and dinner is now a standing now a standing tradition at TSW that provides a rich and unique setting for senior women services executives to discuss business and career issues. In her keynote discussion, Fornell will share her career story and discuss how services accelerated her success. In her current role with NCR, she is responsible for software, software maintenance, and consulting services. Delivered by consultants worldwide, these services play a key role in NCR's profitable growth strategy. Her background also includes a stint as chief marketing officer for Teradata, a former division of NCR, which was spun off in 2007. Under her leadership, the division introduced its new brand that was designed to position Teradata to achieve its aggressive growth goals.
A portion of the proceeds from the dinner and chance drawings will be donated to Dress for Success San Diego, a charity organization that provides business attire and career counseling for financially challenged women.
“This event is a celebration of the positions women strive for and achieve every day within the services industry,” said Diane Brundage, senior vice president of membership development for TSIA and head of Women in Services. “We are proud to host this event in honor of the Dress for Success organization for the third year in a row. And we are especially pleased to have Ms. Fornell as a keynote speaker. Ruth not only maintains a leading role in the industry as a key player at NCR, but she also sits on the executive board for TSIA. Her success story and career guidance will be of great interest to attendees.”
Women in Services was created several years ago by TSIA and provides a unique and dedicated forum for professional members of the association. The WIS steering committee includes senior executives from globally recognized industry leaders including Approva Global Customer Solutions, BMC Software, Digital Hands, EMC, EMC Global Services, Exigen ELITE, Hewlett-Packard, Hitachi Data Systems, Intergraph, NCR, Oracle Global Customer Support, rL Solutions, SAP, Symantec Services Group, TSIA, and Xerox.
Women in Services is hosting an additional session at TSW on May 3: “Women Leading the Way.” Moderated by TSIA’s Brundage, an elite group of services industry leaders will lead small group discussions on key technology services topics. Featured are vice presidents from Diebold, Digital Hands, EMC, Guidance Software, Hitachi Data Systems, Intergraph, rL Solutions, SAP, and more.
TSW events have a strong reputation for delivering a solid program filled with impactful content. Get full details on the TSW SV agenda, and visit www.technologyservicesworld.com for complete event information.
About TSIA
The Technology Services Industry Association (TSIA) is the leading association dedicated to advancing the business of technology services. Technology services organizations large and small look to TSIA for world-class benchmarking and research, exceptional peer networking and learning opportunities, and high-profile certification and awards programs. We keep their business leaders informed and connected through a full range of programs and services that tackle real-world service business challenges, providing real-world solutions. TSIA corporate members represent the worldÂ’s top technology companies as well as scores of innovative small and midsize businesses in four major markets: enterprise IT and telecom, consumer technologies, healthcare and healthcare IT, and industrial automation. TSIA brings the technology services industry together. www.tsia.com
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TSIA
Suzanne Hite
410-774-5322
suzanne.hite@tsia.com
Source: EmailWire.com
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