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Orlando, FL | May 24 – 25

With an increase in growth each year, this year’s conference is staged to reach new heights. Transform 2012 will draw attendees from across the world for three days of independent education and networking.  The event will cover topics from the early stages of MPS adoption to advanced Hybrid Provider issues.

Begin the exciting and thought provoking week on May 22 by networking with your peers at the MPS Golf Scramble on the beautiful Waldorf Astoria Golf Course. Proceeding Transform 2012, on May 23, attendees may register to attend interactive, targeted MPS Workshops. Evenings conclude with unique networking receptions creating a relaxed setting for building strategic partnerships.

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Featured Topics

Post Recession Reality-Check

Presented by Terrie Campbell and Dominic Keogh, Ricoh MPS grew up during the information age’s most economically challenged times, fueling rampant cost cutting and driving

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The Future of MPS

Presented by Bill Avey and Marcos Razon, Hewlett-Packard What’s the future of MPS? Let’s look at how the past prognostications about MPS faired and implications

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Transformation of Imaging

Presented by Charley LeCompte, Jim Lyons and Edward Crowley of Photizo Group It is becoming increasingly clear that the longtime role of paper as a

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Out-Innovating Competition in the MPS Space

Presented by Akhilesh Ghushe, Senior Product Manager, Adobe Systems At a time when everyone has a Managed Print Service offering that claims to optimize print

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Copier Vendor Scorecard

Presented by Charles LeCompte, Senior Analyst, Photizo Group This presentation will include the following: • an industry overview of what’s happening with the economic recovery,

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Transformation of the Imaging Business: What Are the Implications?

Presented by Robert Palmer, Director of Office Document Solutions, Photizo Group In this session, Palmer will discuss the following: • Tracking the migration from hardware to

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The MPS Revolution: A Case Study

Presented by Gordon Snider, Director, Business Development, PrintFleet, Inc., and Lee Rummage, Director, ImageWORKS A practical guide to MPS, taking you through the stages of

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How to Leverage Social Media and Your Website to Drive More Traffic, Leads and Sales!

Presented by Aaron Dyck, Vice President, LMI Solutions, and Martin Perry, Chief Social Strategist, In2communications, Inc. Sponsored by LMI Solutions, MPS leaders will learn advanced

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Executive Panel: Industry Leaders Speak Out

Edward Crowley, CEO of Photizo Group, will moderate a panel session that will feature executives from industry-leading OEMs. This panel will focus on topics relevant

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Measures of Success: A Candid Look Inside Champion Hybrid Providers

Presented by Ken Stewart, Senior Consultant and Client Advisor, Photizo Group Successful leaders understand that measures of success are critical to effective execution. Learn what

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Sharks versus Fish Bait: Who Wins, Who Survives, Who Thrives

Presented by Edward Crowley, CEO, Photizo Group Join Ed Crowley and other Photizo industry analysts as they provide their predictions regarding consolidation in the imaging

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ECM: Fact versus Fiction

Presented by Paul Engel, President and CEO, VeBridge Monetizing ECM is a challenge for the channel. Successful companies offer their clients complete life-cycle solutions, which

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Why You Don’t Run My MPS Program: An Insider’s View

Presented by Justin West, Nationwide Insurance What does the following checklist of “business mechanisms” have to do with improving your managed print services (MPS) business?

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Cashing In on Workflow Opportunity with Scan + Print

Presented by Chris Strammiello, Vice President, Worldwide Marketing and Product Strategy, Nuance Communications, Inc. Moving beyond print and into Stage 3 managed print services (MPS)

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MPS the Independent Way – Getting Your Customers in Control and Happy

Presented by John Taylor, Chief Executive, M2 Taylor will discuss business transformation and how M2 has aligned its business to totally satisfy customers’ managed print

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Convergence…Now What?

Presented by Gary Stevens, CEO, Agiliant The worlds of managed output/print and managed IT-services are converging, and service providers that are unable to deliver both

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Eight Steps to Developing a Print Policy Plan

Presented by Pravat Mazumdar, PREO Software This presentation will discuss a structured approach to developing a print policy plan from the perspective of both managed

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Make Money and Differentiate Your MPS Offering with Enterprise Scanning

Presented by Steve Irons, President, DocSolid By including scanning in a managed print services/managed document services (MPS/MDS) contract, customers get a whole solution, and solution

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Making a Strong Move Toward a Sale

Presented by Mike Adams, CEO and President, Power Appointment Setting In today’s volatile economic environment, it is more critical than ever for managed print services (MPS)

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What’s Your Business Model?

Presented by Dr. David Cameron, Cameron Consulting This presentation will explore many closely related business models that operate in the managed print services (MPS) space. 

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Solutions for Protecting MPS Profits

Presented by Sarah Henderson, Director, MPS Operations, West Point Products Managed print services (MPS) programs are evolving and many markets are becoming saturated with providers,

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Keynote – Open the Throttle: How to Transform Your Business and Leave the Competition in the Dust

Presented by Ken Schmidt, Former Director of Communications at Harley-Davidson Motor Company As the former director of communications for Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Ken Schmidt played

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Force Mobility – Get off the Glass and Go

Presented by Greg Walters, Founder of TheDeathoftheCopier and President of Walters Group International The shift from brick and mortar is in high gear, and never

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Risky Business: Identify, Assess, and Manage

Presented by Dr. Mary Sumner, Professor of Computer Management and Information Systems, School of Business, Southern Illinois University The process of planning, assessing, and designing

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MPS Leasing: How to Prepare, Profit, and Protect

Presented by Harry B. Hecht, Regional Manager, Office Equipment Vendor Services, and Rob Parker, Director of Sales, U.S. Bank This informative session will take you

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Positioning for BPO

Presented by Edward McLaughlin, Independent Consultant Where is the opportunity in managed print services, and how do you position your company to maximize your offering

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Managed Print Services and the Cloud

Presented by Henning Volkmer, President and CEO, Cortado, Inc. The cloud offers an unparalleled opportunity to offer new, high-value services to customers. Using new technology,

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Strategies for Cloud-Based Document Management

Presented by Dave Westlake, Founder, President, and Chairman of Print Command LLC Managed print services (MPS) has been in a state of continuous evolution since

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Focus on the Front Office: MPS Trends by Industry

Presented by Rob Sethre, Senior Sales Consultant, Photizo Group Sethre will explore the data structures and document flows that are driving industry requirements. He will provide industry-level

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Beyond the Printer: Do You Know Your Customers?

Presented by Kent Dunn, Vice President of Sales, GreenPrint Managing print devices has long been the domain of the managed print services (MPS) industry. Conversely,

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Justifying Business Process Optimization

Presented by Justin West, Vice President of MPSA and IT Professional, Nationwide Insurance In this presentation, West will discuss business process projects.

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How Do You Manage through Transformation?

Presented by Kevin DeYoung, President and CEO, Qualpath, Inc. DeYoung will focus on effective management tactics during business evolution. He’ll identify the characteristics of a

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Whose Hand to Shake: Defining and Attacking the SMB Marketplace

Presented by  Kevin Morris, CEO, OneDOC Managed Print Services In this session, Morris will discuss the transformation of the small and medium-size business (SMB) market.

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