alfabet - IT Planning and Management

Erik Masing
CEO and Founder, alfabet

Chad Dellinger & Ludovic Hauduc
Head of Enterprise Architecture group, General Manager, Microsoft Corporation

Business Process Alignment Through EAM

• Evonik – Power to Create
• Keep in Touch with the Business – IT’s role in a modern
• Industry Company
• Obligatory and Free style – Future Value Driver for the IT
• Open up new Vistas – The Added Value of EAM
• The road to Success – Chances and Stumbling Blocks

Jochen Gintzel
CIO, Evonik Industries AG

Connecting the Dots – Creating Vertical and Horizontal Traceability across Business and Technology

• The complexity impact of mergers and growth
• Line of Business-specific attempts to reduce complexity
• Enterprise complexity basics: Application and Technology
Portfolio Management
• Going beyond: Business Architecture and Strategy
Alignment

Susan Green
Bank of America

EAM: The Long Way from Theory to Practice
Presentation only available in German

• The didactic problem: How do I explain my needs to the
business?
• A holistic IT Portfolio Management process
• The „principle of the highlander”: There can only be one! i.e.
Creating clear roles and responsibilities for Business
Owners as well as for the Business Architecture and IT

Dr. Rainer Janßen
CIO, Munich Reinsurance

Humboldt today – Teaching and Research in EAM

Announcement from the alfabet CEC (Customer Executive Council)

Dr. Karsten Schweichhart
Executive Chief Architect, Deutsche Telekom

Scaling business with EAM: Answers for IT at RAG

• Ensuring Business continuity and scaling IT-Landscape
under tougher economical circumstances
• Visualization as a basis for
• effective and safe communication
• minimizing risks
• Managing changes and their consequences for
• structures
• staff
• costs
• How to overcome obstacles
• IT supports business scaling proactively with EAM

Dirk Ostermann
CIO, RAG

Successful Architecture Governance with Consistent Integration in the Application Life Cycle Processes

• The Aim: Architecture governance by integrating business
architecture in the application life cycle processes
• The Trick: Illustrate the business benefits and tie approval
of architecture changes to the governance stage gates
• The Baseline: Set up an inter-divisional respository for IT
project proposals, reference architecture and application

Dr. Wolfgang Mai
Chief Enterprise Architect, Deutsche Post

Trust your IT - Transparency by planningIT

• Who loves transparency?
• How to do it in six weeks.
• Chances and pitfalls
• Deliver value and go global

Dr. Karsten Schweichhart
Executive Chief Architect, Deutsche Telekom

Manage the complexity of a global IT landscape

• Need for change
• Understand the legacy
• Plan the future
• Manage the roadmap
• Don´t forget - Change happenz

Kurt Lermann
Chief Enterprise Architect, Zurich Financial Services