Webinar: "Best practices for choosing the ideal digital transformation partner"

To RSVP, please use the links provided: https://promotions.griddynamics.com/agile-co-creation-webinar

Hey Dynamic Talks Tampa,

I am pleased to announce that, unlike our usual local meetup events, our next event will be an exclusive online webinar featuring expert panelists, which includes, a Forrester analyst, and the former EVP of Macy's. Please, keep in mind that the event will take place during the day, instead of being an after-work event.

While this webinar is exciting, the topic will be very high-level and is recommend for a high-level audience, such as senior technical managers, directors, and above. However, everyone's free to RSVP!

To RSVP, please use the links provided: https://promotions.griddynamics.com/agile-co-creation-webinar

For more details about the webinar, please see below:
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TOPIC:
"Best practices for choosing the ideal digital transformation partner."

ABOUT:
This webinar will feature 45 minutes of talks on the best practices and characteristics of an agile co-creation vendor and 15 minutes of QA. These vendors focus on creating a strategic partnership, conducting an agile knowledge transfer, enabling new technologies, and delivering business results, which make them better positioned to help large enterprises deliver digital transformation.

AGENDA:

1. Topic Introduction by Mike Robinson, "What are the challenges of digital transformation: turning a giant retailer into a technology company."
2. The first talk by Duncan Jones on "Traditional vendor management issues with digital transformation and agile co-innovation best practices."
3. The second talk by Max Martynov on "The 5 characteristics of an agile co-innovation vendor."
4. Panel Q&A moderated by Mike Robinson.

About the Moderator:
Mr. Robinson is the former EVP of Digital Business for Macy's, where he and his team were responsible for a 10x revenue growth (over an 8-year span) and firmly establishing Macys.com as the #5 Digital Retailer in the US. He also had management responsibility the multi-billion dollar digital channel P&L and for the annual enterprise $300M Technology Investment portfolio. Currently, Mike is acting as both an angel investor and strategic advisor for numerous early-stage AI-enabled startups, specifically focused on critical components of the ever-evolving retail customer journey.

About Duncan Jones:
Duncan Jones is a VP, principal analyst at Forrester, and a leading expert on business application strategies and how to get the most from strategic software partners, including packaged applications, SaaS, and custom development. By researching enterprises' experiences in dealing with key software providers, such as IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, and SAP, Duncan helps clients create sound sourcing strategies, nurture better supplier relationships, and get better outcomes from their strategic software investments.

About Max Martynov:
Max Martynov is the Chief Technology Officer at Grid Dynamics. He’s responsible for defining and executing the company's technology strategy, driving innovation through R&D, and performing architecture and technology consulting for clients. Max has led engagements with Fortune 500 clients from defining long-term digital transformation and modernization strategies to ensuring successful implementation and delivery. He has over fifteen years of experience building high-performance engineering teams, delivering digital transformation initiatives with mobile, web UI/UX, cloud, BigData, DevOps, microservices architectures, and AI.

RSVP: https://promotions.griddynamics.com/agile-co-creation-webinar