Guests:

Christophe Billaud, Managing Director, Telelogos

Christophe Billaud has spent his whole career in software. After his studies in France and the USA, he joined Telelogos to establish the international business before being entrusted with its general management. His experience of the company and its ecosystem gives him an in-depth understanding of the markets addresses by Telelogos and their transformations.

Johannes Papst, Solution Manager, SAP

Johannes Papst´s focus is aligning SAP solutions with today´s business needs especially in the Industrial Manufacturing Industry. Johannes has over 30 years of experience in the discrete manufacturing world. His main focus area is on software for business processes in manufacturing (IIoT / Industrie 4.0) working with businesses of all sizes.

Important links:

Telelogos – https://www.telelogos.com/
SAP Store: Media4Display

Connect with Christophe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophe-billaud-4666521
Connect with Johannes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johannes-papst/
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Guests:

Justin van Fleet

Justin van Fleet is​ the President of the global children’s charity Theirworld and Executive Director of the Global Business Coalition for Education.
He previously served as the Director of the International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity and Chief of Staff to the United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education, Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown where the landmark “Learning Generation” report put forward a pathway to finance and deliver the ambitions of Sustainable Development Goal 4 – inclusive and equitable quality education for all. He has been a passionate advocate for financing education, playing an instrumental role in the establishment of the Education Cannot Wait Fund for education in emergencies and the new International Finance Facility for Education.
van Fleet was a fellow at the Brookings Institution’s Center for Universal Education in Washington, D.C. where his research focused on corporate social investments and philanthropy for global education.  He has previously held various non-profit and academic posts, including as Deputy Chair for Education at the Clinton Global Initiative, an Instructor at the University of Maryland and Associate Director of the Council on Foreign Relations Center for Universal Education. He has consulted for various international and national organizations and foundations.

Alexandra van der Ploeg

Alexandra van der Ploeg is Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at SAP globally. Alexandra is responsible for setting the strategic direction of CSR focused on bringing to life SAP’s higher purpose of “helping the world run better and improving people’s lives” through strategic partnerships and programs that deliver sustainable social impact and long-term business value. In this function, she also oversees corporate giving, volunteerism and the development of multi-stakeholder partnerships for which Alexandra has a particular passion.

Important links:

TheirWorld – https://theirworld.org/
Global Business Coalition for Education – https://gbc-education.org/
SAP Corporate Social Responsibility – https://www.sap.com/about/company/csr.html
SAP’s partnership with University of the People (supporting refugees and displaced people) – https://news.sap.com/2022/02/sap-university-of-the-people-educate-leaders/
University of the People – https://www.uopeople.edu/

Connect with Justin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanfleet/
Connect with Alex: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-van-der-ploeg-276558/
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Guests:   

Shefali Sharma, Senior Strategy Consultant, SAP

Important links:  

Connect with Shefali: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shefalisharma1/

Connect with Tom: https://es.linkedin.com/in/tomraftery  or https://twitter.com/TomRaftery  

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Guests:

Florian Seebauer, Senior Director, SAP Ariba

Important links:

More information on Sourcing Solutions for Highly Engineered Products – https://news.sap.com/2022/05/product-sourcing-reins-in-complexity-of-highly-engineered-products/?source=social-global-Industries-podcast-2022-Ep75

More information on strategic sourcing solutions – https://www.sap.com/products/spend-management/strategic-sourcing-and-contracts.html?source=social-global-Industries-podcast-2022-Ep75

Connect with Florian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/florian-seebauer-a066ba1/
Connect with Tom: https://es.linkedin.com/in/tomraftery  or https://twitter.com/TomRaftery 

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Guests:

Carolin Kleinert, Co-Founder & CBO Brand, People & Culture, Footprint
Onur Ergin, CTO of Footprint

Important links:

Footprint website
SAP io website

Connect with Carolin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ckleinert/?originalSubdomain=de
Connect with Onur: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moergin/
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Guest:

Gemma Carver – Lead Customer Experience Advisor – Retail, SAP CX

Important links:

Download transcript as PDF file.

Connect with Gemma: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gemmacarver/
Connect with Tom: https://es.linkedin.com/in/tomraftery or https://twitter.com/TomRaftery 

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Guest:

Chris Chambers – Pangaea Solutions Inc, Solution Architect
Endeavor Consulting Group, LLC, Partner

Important links:

Download transcript as PDF file.

Connect with Chris: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-chambers1/
Connect with Tom: https://es.linkedin.com/in/tomraftery or https://twitter.com/TomRaftery 

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Guest:

David Klein, Co-Founder and President, Inspectorio

Important links:

• Inspectorio Website
• Download transcript as PDF file.

Connect with David: linkedin.com/in/davidkleinv888
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Guest:

Sindhu Gangadharan, SVP & MD, SAP Labs India & Head, SAP User Enablement

Important links:

• SAP Enable Now – Providing the knowledge the users need in their context of work
• SAP Translation Hub – Making the content the users need available in their language of choice
• SAP Help Portal – Find SAP product documentation of the complete list of SAP products

Articles and blogs:

• Closing the Gaps with SAP Enable Now
• In-application help in the native language? Yes, that’s possible
• Adoption Is the Key to Get the Most Out of SAP Software
• Going Beyond Business Processes for Digital Transformation

Connect with Sindhu: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sindhugangadharan or @gangadharansind

Connect with Tom: https://es.linkedin.com/in/tomraftery or https://twitter.com/TomRaftery 

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Guest:

Stuart Lemmon, Managing Director of EcoAct & Net Zero Transformation Practice at Atos.

Stuart joined EcoAct UK (then Carbon Clear) in 2012 bringing over 17 years’ experience in Environmental Consultancy. His career includes a range of operational roles in environmental management, sustainability and risk disciplines. Stuart has experience of working in a wide range of both private and public sectors including property, construction, financial services, process industry, utilities, oil & gas and central and local government.

Stuart has a BSc (Hons) in Environmental Sciences and an MBA. He provides technical direction and project management support across EcoAct’s consulting projects. His projects include large multi-site audit and data collation exercises, system development and implementation and target setting and performance monitoring across multi stakeholder organizations.

Important links:

The Climate Reporting and Performance Report of the DOW 30,
Euro STOXX 50 and FTSE 100 2021

Connect with Stuart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-lemmon-97947833/

Connect with Tom: https://es.linkedin.com/in/tomraftery  or https://twitter.com/TomRaftery 

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