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Monday, November 17, 2008
Loyalty for Life Summit
11:15 amInvesting in Community and NPS to Drive Customer Loyalty
Kip Knight
Vice President of Marketing
Formerly with eBay
1:50 pmEngage So They Act: Building Customer Advocacy Networks in a Large Organization
George Taylor
VP, Customer Excellence
Cardinal Health

2:40 pmThe Convergence of CRM and Loyalty Marketing
Laura Flores
Director-Customer Relationship Marketing
Allergan Medical

3:30 pmSustaining Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty
Joy Whinham
Vice President, Online Customer Experience Customer Advocacy Leader
Wachovia Corporation
Contact Center 360° Summit
10:25 amWhen the Best Service is No Service
Bill Price
President & Founder
Driva Solutions, LLC
1:00 pmEmpowering Agents to Use Tacit Knowledge and Exceed Customer Expectations
Dr. Susan Reisinger
Operations Manager
US Navy Center

 Gregor McLeod
Program Manager
US Navy Global Distance Support Center
1:50 pmSpeech Analytics – Enhancing the Customer Experience and Overall Quality
Erika Van Noort
Director, Contact Care Centre Best Practices and Consulting
Bell Canada

2:40 pmHow Bluefly Improved Service Performance by Going Virtual
Leslie Nelson
Director of Customer Service
Bluefly.com

Tuesday, November 18, 2008
8:00 amOfficial Conference Welcome
JoAnna Brandi
CEO & Publisher
Customer Care Coach
8:15 amRelationships for Revenue Growth
Keith Ferrazzi
Chief Executive Officer, Ferrazzi Greenlight, Inc.
Author, Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time


Track One: People Equity
2:55 pmClimb that sandwich: effective leadership roles in today’s corporate culture
Trace G. Belcher
Talent Manager
Jewelry Television®

PRESENTATION: 1 | 2

Track Two: Customer Experience Magic
2:55 pmBest practices in putting the voice of the customer to work
D. Randall Brandt, PhD
Vice President, Customer Experience & Loyalty
Maritz

4:10 pmFrom concept to reality: developing a world-class customer experience
Jason Grier
Vice President, Consumer Support
McAfee, Inc.

Track Three: Front Line Faces
4:10 pmUsing Six Sigma to Harness the Potential of Your Management Team
Bob Weis
Vice President, Customer Service
Samsung Electronics


PRESENTAION: 1 | 2
5:05 pmIT Service catalog: Opening new customer channels while driving service improvements
Fred Broce
Programme Manager, Request IT
GlaxoSmithKline


Track Four: Numbers Talk
2:00 pmThe three stages of grumbling: How to anticipate and manage internal resistance to VOC programs
Peter Gurney
Director
Institute of Service Innovation
2:55 pmLinking People Equity & Customer Service Measures to Drive Business Outcomes in a Changing Organization
Robert Davis
Manager, Operations Systems
Jack in the Box Inc.

4:10 pmCollecting & Managing Feedback in a 2.0 World
Jane Hendricks
Product Marketer
SPSS Inc.

Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Track One: People Equity
10:00 amGetting Your Team to Care: Mobilizing Your Internal Workforce
Claire Howells
Vice President, Employee Engagement & Communication
Zions Bancorporation
10:55 amBuilding Relationships: Connecting with Customer through Frontline Employees
Diane Yarosis
National Director of Client Services
Quest Diagnosis

11:50 amPerfecting the art of communication to build a total customer enterprise
Donna P. Reed
Director, Compliance & Communications
American National Insurance Company


Track Two: Customer Experience Magic
11:50 amMaximize your Relationship with Your Customers. Customizing for Different Generations.
Kim Noltemy
Director of Sales, Marketing & Communications
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops and Tanglewood

Track Three: Front Line Faces
10:55 amBeing customer-centric is not cheap; are you ready to put your money where your mouth is?
Michel Cubric
Director of Post-Funding & Call Center Operations
FirstLine Mortgages, a division of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
(CIBC)
11:50 amPlan A - Improving member inquiry accuracy
Patty Dillane
Director, Member Service Delivery
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
 Shannon O’Toole
Senior Manager, Training & Communications
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Track Four: Numbers Talk
11:40 amUsing the International Service Excellence Awards™ for Recognition and to Benchmark your organization against the world’s best
Christine Churchill
Executive Director
The Customer Service Institute of America
 Brett Whitford (Australia)
Secretary-General
International Council of Customer Service Organizations

General Session
1:50 pmCreating a Science of Service
Stephen W. Brown, PhD
Carson Chair, Professor and Executive Director, Center for Services Leadership, W.P. Carey School of Business
Arizona State University Business School Press
2:35 pmTurning Great Ideas into Great Results: Cracking the Code on Getting Stuff Done
Mark Morgan
Chief Executive Advisor, StratEx Advisors & Lead Author,
"Executing Your Strategy"