Alsbridge CEO to Participate in Live G6 Visionaries Panel Debate at 2013 Shared Services and Outsourcing Week

Alsbridge will be a key contributor to the 17th Annual North American Shared Services & Outsourcing Week (SSOW).

Dallas, Texas (I-Newswire) March 21, 2013 - Award winning benchmarking, sourcing and transformation advisory firm, Alsbridge, Inc., today announced that its CEO, Ben Trowbridge, has been elected to the “G6 Visionaries Global Sourcing Think Tank,” a live debate designed to address the most challenging issues facing the industry, at SSON’s 17th Annual North American Shared Services & Outsourcing Week, March 4-7, 2013, Orlando, FL.

The G6 panel will take place at 11:05 AM – 12:10 PM; Wednesday, March 6th and will feature the viewpoints of some of the industry’s top executive and sourcing authorities. “The G6 panel represents a set of leaders, competitors and visionaries that have and will stimulate the next wave of sourcing innovation in our industry. It is always an honor to be a part of this amazing group!” said Ben Trowbridge, who will contribute an unbiased perspective on outsourcing, shared services and hybrid solutions.

In addition to its representation in the G6 Visionaries Panel, Alsbridge Inc., is participating in various other events at the Shared Services and Outsourcing Week, as detailed below.

Workshop on SSO Maturity Benchmarking: How Do You Stack Up to Your Peers, March 4, 12:30- 2:45 PM - An interactive working sessions with your peers on how to move from current to desired future state on the SSO maturity curve by experts from Alsbridge- Dennis Winkler, Director; Holly Bush, Director; and Jim Mathews, Managing Consultant. Participants will also get their own individual, confidential report showing how they compare against the market.

Panel – Power by Numbers: Harnessing the Power of Big Data and Analytics –March 5, 11:10 AM. Moderated by Ben Trowbridge, this panel will share insights on the necessary steps to take when embarking on a true data analytics journey, even without a tool or cleaned governed data. This is followed by panel and audience examples on how they utilize data analytics to drive operational efficiencies

Presentation on Support your Sourcing Mission through Strategic Partnerships, March 5, at 12:20 PM. Join Alsbridge Inc. Managing Director, Robert Joslin and Michael O’ Rourke, CIO, Catholic Health Initiatives as they co-present the topic. The constantly changing healthcare landscape in the US is causing ever-increasing challenges for healthcare providers. The two experts will elucidate how healthcare providers can address these challenges by developing a strategic partnership with their service providers.

Panel - Nearshore vs. Half a World Away, March 6, 1:55- 2:35 PM. Is the offshore advantage entirely dead? What processes are better suited for onshore and why? As wages in certain offshore markets rise, is another solution to develop captive offshore sites in new regions? Get answers to these pressing questions and more by joining the panel discussion with Dennis Winkler, Director, Alsbridge and other panelists.

The Shared Services and Outsourcing Network (SSON) is the largest and most established community of shared services and outsourcing professionals. The SSON’s Annual Shared Services Week is the largest annual gathering of industry professionals in the world.

For registration and event information, please visit: http://www.sharedservicesweek.com/Event.aspx?id=804254