Events
Strong working relationships are the foundation of collaborative business commerce. And engaging in face-to-face exchanges with your peers during conferences and meetings goes a long way toward strengthening your connections - and establishing new ones. That's why Ariba regularly sponsors and participates in important industry events, and we encourage you to join us. Look here for the latest notices about upcoming events, or subscribe to our RSS feed.
Ariba LIVE 2011: The Future of Commerce
April 10
- 12, 2011 Gaylord Opryland Hotel & Convention Center
Nashville, TN - United States
The industry event that brings together thought leaders, customers, media professionals, and analysts to share useful insights into better commerce. This conference is for every person at your company responsible for buying or selling goods and services, or managing cash. The agenda will be jam-packed with breakout sessions that deliver best practices in the latest business commerce solutions; coordinated peer-networking events; and an informative main stage. If you've ever attended before, you know that even the casual conversations in the hallway make this the must-attend conference of the year.
User Groups
Ariba User Conference
April 10
- 12, 2011 Gaylord Opryland Hotel & Convention Center
Nashville, TN - United States
New this year, the North America User Conference will take place in conjunction with Ariba LIVE. You’ll get all the benefits of Ariba LIVE’s great main stage and networking events and at the same time have access to multiple dedicated tracks just for the user base. This will be a great opportunity for you as a user to interact with Ariba solutions managers, engineers, and solution strategists. From Ariba enablement team leaders to procurement analysts, you will gain the first-hand information you need to be successful in the world of better commerce. If you are being charged with delivering results that take your company to new heights, you can’t afford to miss the 2011 Ariba User Conference.
Upcoming Events
The Space City Cash Conference
September 16
, 2010 Sheraton Houston Brookhollow Hotel
Houston, TX - United States
The Space City Cash Conference (formerly the HTMA Mini Conference) is a half-day event with presenters discussing a variety of technical topics in the field of treasury management. Attendees can earn up to four CPE/CTP continuing education credits.
For more information, including topics, fees, and registration, please visit The Space City Cash Conference.
CFO Rising West
October 4
- 27, 2010 JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa
Las Vegas, NV - United States
Event Overview:
Finance executives must be ready for whatever the markets, regulators, and global economy throw at them. At CFO Rising West, you'll learn strategies for navigating in this complex landscape.
Ariba Sponsorship:
Ariba will be a speaker at this year's event and an exhibit sponsor (10 X 10 Booth).
Conference Information:
More information can be found at www.cfoconferences.com
SIG Global Leadership Summit
October 5
- 7, 2010 Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach
Huntington Beach, CA - United States
Event Overview:
SIG Summits are unlike any other events out there. SIG's explicit no-selling rules mean providers don't sell to corporate buyers. The result? A relaxed and open setting in which participants let their guard down and exchange practical solutions freely. Presentations are up-close and transparent; interactions are natural and direct.
SIG's Global Leadership Summit is packed with the latest best practices, cost-cutting strategies, innovative processes, and risk-mitigation approaches. You'll hear from industry thought leaders and have the opportunity to network with like-minded professionals facing similar challenges. There's no better place to get trusted insight and make powerful connections. Period.
Ariba Sponsorship:
Ariba will be a speaker at this year's event and the Beach Party Sponsor on Thursday, October 7.
Conference Information:
More information can be found at www.sourcinginterests.org
IOMA's Accounts Payable Conference & Expo
October 11
- 13, 2010 Westin Kierland
Scottsdale, CA - United States
Event Overview:
Always practical, always objective and always on the cutting edge of changes ahead...
- Assess the AP regulatory and compliance risks to the department, the firm, its suppliers and customers
- Learn how to make process improvements where they count most in AP
- Understand the basics of AP best practices and using them to set clear goals
- Gain new insights on where automation is being used and building the business case for it
- Discover what's important about outsourcing, P2P, continuous improvement and new management techniques
- Customize your conference experience by choosing from over 20 sessions our of 3 executive tracks; AP Hot Topics, AP Automation, or AP University™ that will help you set your course for process improvement
- Solidify you knowledge of basic and advanced AP principles by attending our popular AP University™ track
- Network with Your Peers and Find Out What's Working in the Trenches
Ariba Sponsorship:
Ariba will be a speaker and exhibit sponsor at this year's event.
Conference Information:
For more information on this event, please visit http://www.iofmonline.org/products/view/APConf10
Ariba Commerce Summit Series
October 12
- December
- 7, 2010
Designed for executives and practitioners, the Ariba Commerce Summit series are one-day complimentary events that are focused on providing practical, actionable information you can use to evolve your commerce initiatives and advance the way you do business.
Atlanta - October 12, 2010
New York City - October 18, 2010
Chicago - October 21, 2010
San Francisco - October 25, 2010
Dallas - November 3, 2010
London - November 30, 2010
Paris - December 2, 2010
Stockholm - December 7, 2010
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