Connect 2023

Our global client conference will take place on Thursday, April 27th in the RDS Concert Hall, Dublin.

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Cora's Global Client Conference

Connect 2023 is our first in-person event since 2019 and promises to be an exciting and forward-focused day, with a line-up of world-class speakers, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities.

During the conference, you will hear from industry experts on the latest trends and challenges impacting portfolio and project management, client-delivered case studies and insight into Cora's strategy and roadmap.

Agenda

9:00 Registration

9:30 CEO Address – Philip Martin, Cora Systems

10:00 Keynote Speaker – Margo Visitacion, Vice President, Principal Analyst at Forrester

11:00 Coffee break

11:30 Client Case Study – Jeff Hopkins & Roman Vorel at Honeywell: Instant Acceleration: Practical Tips to Accelerate Transformation

12:30 Lunch

13:30 Client Case Study

14:30 Product Strategy and Roadmap

16:30 Closing Remarks

Evening Reception

Please join us on the evening of the 26th of April from 7 pm for a drinks reception in the Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge. This is a great opportunity to network with members of the Cora team and your industry peers.

Guest Speakers

A wide range of speakers will cover the latest industry trends, best practices and innovations in project management.

Margo Visitacion

Vice President, Principal Analyst, Forrester

Margo Visitacion is responsible for helping application development and delivery professionals address the challenges of scaling agile planning and delivery practices to the enterprise level. Margo has over 30 years of experience in IT, developing and implementing QA, and in PMOs. She is a contributor to The Forrester Wave and many industry trade magazines and a regular speaker at industry conferences.

Jeff Hopkins

Global Program Management Office Leader, Honeywell

Jeff is responsible for Honeywell’s end-to-end project solutions processes. Jeff oversees Program Management and Controls across $12B of project solutions revenue across all of Honeywell’s Strategic Business Groups. Jeff also serves as the Program Management Office leader for Honeywell Intelligrated, a $3 billion business focused on automated material handling.

Philip Martin

CEO, Cora Systems

Drawing on 30+ years of experience in the portfolio and project management industry, he has built our global client base across Ireland, the UK, Europe, and the USA. He previously held positions with major US multinationals, including 3Com, Tellabs, DSC, and Pulse Engineering.

More speakers will be announced in the coming days/weeks.

The Venue

Connect 2023 will take place in the Concert Hall at the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) in Dublin.

The RDS is located in Ballsbridge, Dublin, and is one of Ireland’s best-known venues. It’s easily accessible by public transport and has many hotels nearby.

Getting there