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June 23 - 25, 2008 | Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines, La Jolla, CA

Agenda Day One

Agenda Day One

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

7:00Registration andMorning Coffee
8:00Opening Remarks
8:15Keynote: “Dropped Calls” – How communication gaps between executive sponsorship and project teams leads to greater operational risk
 Christopher Barron, Vice President, CIO, CPS Energy
Mr. Barron is the Vice President and Chief Information Officer of CPS Energy. He is in charge of the company’s enterprise information technology and communications business unit. During his 17 years in Information Technology, Mr. Barron has headed a global consulting services company and has been an executive within a Fortune 100 corporation. His affiliations include the ProjectManagement Institute and the ISSA - International Systems Security Association. In addition, Barron has been honored by CIO Magazine as one of the top 100 global Chief Information Officers of 2007.
9:15Keynote: IT and Risk Management for the Olympic Games
 Patrick Adiba, Executive Vice President, Olympic Games and Major Events, Atos Origin
Mr. Adiba provides strategic direction and executive management business unit specialized in Major Events including the Olympic Games from Salt Lake City 2002 and till the 2012 Olympic Games. Other references includes the FIFAWorld Cup Korea Japan 2002, the All African Games in Nigeria in 2003 or the Expo 1998 in Lisboa.
10:15Networking Break
10:45Nothing is Simple Anymore: Supporting Complex Project Decisions
 Patrick J. Driscoll, Ph.D., Professor of Operations Research, U.S Military Academy

11:30YOUR Space
Welcome to YOUR session created by YOU for YOU. No PowerPoint or speakers just ideas from participants. Registered attendees will email in their biggest risk management challenges before the event. The conference organizers will compile a list of the top ten most popular issues and develop roundtables dedicated to these challenges. Then YOU pick your top three and engage in discussion, debate, and problem solving at each issue - specific roundtable. The session summaries will be posted to the Web site after the event to continue the discussion. Please submit theme suggestions tomailto:kpaulick@iirusa.com

12:30Lunch
1:45Real Risk Management on Mega Projects
 David Brady, P. Eng., PMP, RiskManager, Mining Extraction & Upgrading, Suncor Energy Services, Inc.
2:30Using the Risk Register in Schedule Risk Analysis with Monte Carlo Simulation
 David T. Hulett, PhD, President, Hulett & Associates
3:15Networking Break
3:45Managing Risks for Defense Projects on a Shoestring Budget
 Alvin Ware, Administrative Specialist, Senior Risk Manager, Department of the Navy/Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center
4:30 Developing Enterprise-Level Risk Likelihood and Consequence Scales: Lessons Learned from a $30 Billion Program Portfolio
 W. David Featherman, PE, PMP, Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton