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June 09 - 11, 2008 | Westin Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL

Pre-Conference Symposium

Pre-Conference Symposium

Core-pricing Fundamentals Symposium

8:00 Registration
8:45 Welcome to the Symposium
9:00

Setting Up a Pricing Organization: Promises, Pitfalls, and Performance

Duncan MacGregor, Principal, Small-e Solutions, Formerly Group Manager—Pricing Strategy, Verizon Information Services

Greg Schulle, Director of Strategic Pricing, Essilor Laboratories of America

9:45

Pricing With Confidence

Mark R. Burton, Vice President, Co-Founder, Holden Advisors

10:30 Networking Break
11:00

Six Sigma Pricing: Improving Pricing Operations to Increase Profits

Navdeep S. Sodhi, Director Global Pricing and Contracts, Kennametal Inc., author, Six Sigma Pricing: Improve Pricing Operations to Increase Profits

11:45

Tactics to Drive Immediate Business Impact and Set the Stage for a Strategic Shift to Value Pricing

Robert Franks, Director Corporate Strategic Pricing, Cintas Corporation, Adjunct Professor, University of Dayton

12:30 Lunch
1:30

Why the Pricer Can’t Go it Alone – Increasing ROI through Collaborative Pricing

Patrick J. Taylor, Senior Manager, Landmark Strategic Pricing, Halliburton, Former Manager and Senior Consultant, Pricing Strategy, Verizon

2:15

A Legal Primer for Contemporary Pricing

Eugene F. Zelek, Jr., Partner and Chair, Antitrust & Trade Regulation Group, Freeborn & Peters LLP; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Marketing, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

3:00 Networking Break
3:30

The Importance of Price Specific Market Research in Good Pricing Practice

Per Sjofors, Founder and Managing Partner, Atenga Inc.

4:15

Create Your Action Plan: What Will it Take, What Has to Happen, What to Expect

Mark Chussil, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Advanced Competitive Strategies Inc.

5:00

Conclusion of the Symposium

Conference Brochure

Media Partners

  • Society for Cost Estimating and Analysis (SCEA)

  • marketresearch.com

  • Centre for Pricing Management at Lancaster University Management School

  • Journal of Revenue and Pricing Management (JRPM)

  • PromotionLINK

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