May 18, 2006

Building a Foundation for Enterprise Architecture

Mr. Peterson will address a critical concern of CIOs and corporate executives: that of planning for future growth with limited resources. "Building a Foundation for Enterprise Architecture" addresses many of these concerns regarding business and IT alignment and investment strategies.

Enterprise Architecture, a key element in IT Investment Governance, can provide significant savings, eliminate project redundancy and provide clear direction for building a flexible IT infrastructure.

Our Speaker

Mark A. Peterson - Managing Partner, Coeur Business Group, Inc

Mr. Peterson has coached corporate executives for over 25 years and is experienced in the identification and delivery of enterprise-wide business, technology and organizational solutions. Prior to joining Coeur Group, Mark was Vice President for META Group's Enterprise Strategies Practice, encompassing Enterprise Strategies for IT, Architecture, Human Capital Management and Enterprise Portfolio Management. He has developed a number of methodologies and consulting frameworks for Value Performance Strategies for maximizing investment returns on technology and business asset investments.

Mr. Peterson is recognized for his leadership in large client projects in Enterprise Architecture, IT investment strategies and developing organizational governance structures.

Mark has significant experience in private and public sector organizations over the past 30 years as a technology practitioner and business executive. Mark currently provides executive coaching on corporate consolidations, organizational development and technology investment programs.