Events

The Shared Services & Outsourcing Network (SSON) is the largest and most established community of shared services and outsourcing professionals world-wide, with over 55,000 members.

The 12^th Annual European Shared Services & Outsourcing Week, 2012 is a part of the conference series organized by IQPC across the globe. This conference will provide the most visionary thinking on shared services with a focus on business outcomes. Presentations will detail how shared services will continue to add value in this downturn economy and highlight the opportunities for those evaluating, optimizing and re-engineering shared services.

WNS is a Keynote Sponsor at the event. WNS will host a Panel Discussion on the topic “Verticalization is Key to Customization: A Paradigm Shift in the BPO Industry” at 9.05am on day two of the conference. The discussion will be moderated by Nimesh Akhauri, Senior Vice President and Head of Sales Europe, WNS Global Services.

The panel will play host to:

William Rowe - CFO UK & Ireland / SVP Operations, Sony Music Entertainment

Juergen Schmitz - VP Finance Accounting, Sony Europe

Patrik Forrstrom - Associate Vice President, Finnair

WNS will also be exhibiting at the event at booth number 32.

The ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum is the premier event for insurance technology, business and networking, where today’s thought leaders define tomorrow’s industry. The Forum attracts around 2,000 delegates from across the world. The forum is primarily attended by C-Level Executives, Senior Management in Business, Technology & Financial Services, IT and Business staff.

This forum will focus on key areas like Analytics, Business Strategy, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Architecture, Mobile Technology, Operational Efficiency, Regulatory Issues, Social Media Tools, System Development and much more!

WNS will be exhibiting at booth #1130 at the Forum. 

The Air Transport IT Summit is the leading aviation IT event of the year. Now in preparation for its 13^th year, it is considered to be the essential industry gathering with a unique opportunity to merge with key opinion leaders from the aviation industry. This dynamic two-day business-focused event combines topical industry insight sessions with networking events. Through an exhibition, the Summit showcases the latest and most innovation technology. WNS is a sponsor and will be exhibiting at the event.

The National Association of Purchasing Card Professionals is the largest and most established community of Purchasing Card practitioner’s world-wide.  The NAPCP Annual conference attracts an audience of over 500 industry leaders and over forty exhibitors for several days of thought provoking commercial card and payment best practice content and product demonstrations. With its strong agenda, this year’s annual conference in Atlanta, promises to deliver on the strong educational experiences of the past conferences.

WNS will be exhibiting at the conference and also providing a demonstration of “Xponential – The ERP-Card Solution™” the SAP based P-Card Program Management Solution

Carriers across the Americas and worldwide need to know the most cost-efficient methods that will increase their profit margins and keep their airlines flying high in the skies.

In its 6^th edition, the Low Cost Airlines World Americas 2012 will witness over 150+ delegates from leading low-cost, regional and full-service carriers addressing advances in revenue growth and cost control.

WNS is a Silver Sponsor and will be exhibiting at the event at booth #10. Shirley Turner, Senior Vice President, Travel Services will be on the panel to discuss the topic: Strengthening the front line - effective resourcing models. The discussion will take place between 4:20 pm & 5:00 pm on Thursday, 3^rd May 2012.

The Shared Services & Outsourcing Network (SSON) is the largest and most established community of shared services and outsourcing professionals world-wide, with over 55,000 members.

The Australasian Shared Services & Outsourcing Week attracts over 450 senior-level shared services and sourcing professionals to share ideas, best practices and lessons learnt to shape the future of the industry in ANZ. This year, the conference will focus on the IMPACT shared services can have on the success and progress of the business as a whole. From harnessing new mobile technologies to negotiating clear cut service delivery agreements with service providers, SSO Week will provide the attendees with both the tools and the insights to take that next giant leap for the business.

Being an Associate Partner, WNS will be speaking and exhibiting at the 15^th Annual Australasian Shared Services & Outsourcing Week.

The Shared Services & Outsourcing Network (SSON) is the largest and most established community of shared services and outsourcing professionals worldwide, with over 55,000 members. The 16th Annual North American Shared Services & Outsourcing Week, 2012 is a part of the conference series organized by IQPC across the globe. This conference will provide the most visionary thinking on shared services with a focus on business outcomes. Presentations will detail how shared services will continue to add value in this downturn economy and highlight the opportunities for those evaluating, optimizing and re-engineering shared services. This year’s conference will lay special emphasis on Vertical Concentration, Increased focus on Measurement & Metrics, Debunking Myths among other subjects.

WNS is a Major Sponsor at the event. WNS will host a Panel Discussion on the topic “Verticalization is Key to Customization: A Paradigm Shift in the BPO Industry” at 5pm on day one of the conference. The discussion will be moderated by Tasneem Lakdawalla, Head – Finance & Accounting Services, WNS Global Services.

The panel would include:

• Carrie Bowers - Executive Director, UBS

• Lori Ritchey - Controller and CAO, Chiquita Brands International

• Richard Wessels - Global Controller, Travelocity

WNS will also be exhibiting at the event at booth # 21. Senior leaders for North America, John Fordham, Senior Vice President, Healthcare; Dan O' Connor, Senior Vice President, Finance & Accounting Services; and Rajesh Muthukrishnan, Senior Vice President, Banking & Financial Services, will represent WNS at the summit.

February 23, 2012, Thursday
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Eastern  Click here to register
3:00 PM - 04:30 PM Eastern  Click here to register

Find out how organizations can leverage their existing investment in SAP with Xponential – The ERP-Card Solution, a revolutionary new technology offered by BizAps.

If your organization’s SAP based P-Card program is under-achieving due to a lack of integration with your organization’s ERP system, then Xponential is the answer for your business needs.

If your SAP based organization is looking to grow your e-procurement and e-payables initiatives, then bring focus to your approach and relevance to your P-Card program by using Xponential as the hub for all of your e-commerce requirements.

Join us in our forthcoming Webinar with P-Card industry expert, Rick Swartwood as he introduces the process, controls and information benefits that the ERP-Card can bring any ERP supported organization’s P-Card program. The ERP-Card information sessions will be followed by a demo of Xponential – The ERP-Card Solution

The Shared Services & Outsourcing Exchange APAC will bring together 60 qualified strategy makers and a handful of selected solution providers in a business focused, peer-to-peer forum.

The Exchange offers cutting edge insights for an expert practitioner audience through speaking sessions and One-on-one business meetings. The delegates will come away from the Exchange with best practice from industry experts on how to embark on next stage of the shared services journey, along with unprecedented in-depth insight into the solutions that will help them achieve these objectives

 

WNS is a Silver Sponsor at the event.

The 2012 Summit addresses how to capitalize on the opportunities created by the financial and economic crisis that has reshaped and transformed the outsourcing industry. Every year, hundreds of outsourcing executives from across the industry and around the world who are seeking the very latest insights and ideas attend the Summit.

Shirley Turner, Senior Vice President, Travel, WNS; will be a panellist in the Panel Discussion to be held under Track 6 of the program to discuss on the topic – Building a Strong Global Sourcing Ecosystem

WNS is an Exhibitor at the event and will be exhibiting at booth # 72

NASSCOM is back with its twentieth edition of the India Leadership Forum 2012 from Feb 14-16, 2012. This much-awaited and high-octane forum aims to reflect on changes that have dramatically altered the business landscape. The forum this year will address issues that will help the IT & ITES fraternity at large, to assess if we are indeed prepared for meeting the demands and challenges of the ‘Hyper Specialization’ that is required of organizations going forward.

IDC Financial Insights in collaboration with FICCI as knowledge partner, is organizing the inaugural Indian Financial Services Congress 2012.

The Congress provides a unique, knowledge platform for BUSINESS, RISK, OPERATIONS & TECHNOLOGY for India financial services industry. It will also discuss growth opportunities and seek resolution to the challenges plaguing the Indian banking industry. The Congress sets to address some of the burning issues and pain-points facing the industry:

 • Challenges from the international institutions.
 • Strategies for sustainable profits and competitive advantage.
 • Optimizing existing technology.

WNS will be participating and exhibiting at the event as a Solutions Partner.