Interpreting Trends, Exploring Research, and Getting the Latest Data Insights

September 24 - 25 2024  |  Virtual

Data-Driven Insights for Impact

Join us for the Shared Services & GBS "Data-Driven" Summit, hosted by SSON Research & Analytics, where we delve into the practical applications of our market insights for shared services and global business services.

The sessions will present customer use cases showcasing the value-add of SSON Research & Analytics' proprietary benchmarks, metrics, and market insights. Through these compelling stories, you can explore the trends reshaping our industry and discover how data-driven insights are advancing model maturity and driving impactful outcomes.

Gain access to a powerful lineup of speakers, including the five top-ranked World's Best GBS Organizations, SSON R&A's Super Users, and the renowned Global Advisory Board.

The content and data is built around our proprietary GBS Model (see right), which highlights drivers, levers, and enablers of Global Business Services "value-add."

Tuesday 24th

8:45 am - 9:25 am

Opening: 2025 Trend Forecast: The Year of Challenging the GBS Model

9:30 am - 10:00 am

Developing Data and Analytics as a Service (DAaaS) in GBS: Driving Innovation and Strategic Excellence

10:00 am - 10:30 am

130+ Location Studies Conducted: Transformative Lessons for the Future of GBS using SSON R&A's City Cube

10:30 am - 10:40 am

Rapid Fire Demo: Spotlight on City Cube Data Tool

10:40 am - 11:10 am

Unlock Performance Excellence: Insights from the Top 20 Most Admired SSOs in the World

11:20 am - 11:50 am

Strategic Metrics for GBS Evolution: A Finance Process Perspective

Wednesday 25th

9:00 am - 9:30 am

Leveraging Metrics and Benchmarks to Add Strategic Value: Moving from Business Services to Consulting & Solutions

9:30 am - 9:40 am

Rapid Fire Demo: Spotlight on Metric Intelligence Hub™ Data Tool

9:40 am - 10:10 am

Puratos' Journey: Benchmarking Scope of Services as the GBS Model Evolves

10:20 am - 10:50 am

The AI-Powered Back Office

Tom Bangemann

Tom Bangemann

Head of Data Development & Research

SSON Research & Analytics

Cristina-Nicoleta Apetrei

Cristina-Nicoleta Apetrei

Chief of Staff for the CEO

Société Générale Global Solution Centre

Barbara Hodge

Barbara Hodge

Principal Analyst & Global Editor

SSON Research & Analytics

Stephan Bily

Stephan Bily

Vice President, Global Business Services

Lexmark

Naomi Secor

Naomi Secor

Global Managing Director

SSON Research & Analytics

Dijo Davies

Dijo Davies

GBS Transformation Office

SLB

Maria Janssen

Maria Janssen

Global Head of Operations Engineering and Transformation

Allianz

Mihaela Cretu

Mihaela Cretu

Director, Global Shared Services

Puratos

Josh Matthews

Josh Matthews

Global Membership Director

SSON Research & Analytics

Venkat Raghavan

Venkat Raghavan

Director of Analytics & Science

Tesco Business Solutions

Elias van Herwaarden

Elias van Herwaarden

Principal

Locationperspectives

Alexander Thielmann

Alexander Thielmann

Head, Global Business Services

Siemens

Robert Golnik, Ph.D.

Robert Golnik, Ph.D.

Sr. IT Development Mgr. (Global IT/Data & Analytics)

Danish Crown Global Business Services

How do I join the online conference?

Register above using the form and your login will be emailed to you a week before the event. Your session access links and final agenda will be emailed to you one week prior to the conference.

How much does it cost to attend?

SSON Research & Analytics' Shared Services & GBS Summit is complimentary to attend.

Where is it located?

This is an online conference, which means that it can be accessed anywhere in the world through a desktop, laptop, mobile device or tablet.  Audio and presentation viewing is accessed through an internet connection.

Can I access the slides post-event?

All presentations will be available after the conference via the on-demand recording link.   When presenters have also approved for their slides to be available for download they will be made available in the Resource List folder inside the session and also in the digital gift bag post-event.