SAP Concur Partner Summit Event Agenda: The Power of Connection
Gain Maximum Insights in Minimum Time


On April 13 and April 14, the Summit will deliver customized content for your SAP Concur partnership, in just three hours or less per day.

Day One: Learn from SAP Concur global leaders who will share product insights and help you boost your business performance for more sales, stronger relationships, and improved customer experiences.

Day Two: Experience partner-specific learning sessions with live Q&A and chat.

New this year is a dedicated track for developers.

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APRIL 13, 2021 | All Partners
TIME SESSION SPEAKER(S)
8:00am - 8:10am PT
Welcome and Opening Keynote

Hear from Val Blatt and Doug Adamic about their plans for 2021, and a welcome to the Summit from Nikcole Sanner.
Doug Adamic, Chief Revenue Officer, SAP Concur

Valerie Blatt, Business Head and General Manager, Global SMB, SAP Concur

Nikcole Sanner, SVP, Global Head, SMB Business Development, SAP Concur

8:15am - 8:35am PT

SAP Concur Solution Vision

Mike Koetting and Chris Juneau discuss the SAP Concur solution vision, and the key role partners play in delivering it.

Chris Juneau, SAP Concur Chief Marketing Officer

Mike Koetting, SVP, SAP Concur Solution Area Leader at SAP

8:35am - 8:45am PT


Mindfulness Break

8:50am - 9:20am PT

2021 Product Roadmap

A.G. Lambert and team walk through 2021 product priorities

A.G. Lambert, Chief Product Strategy Officer, SAP Concur

Jessica Staley, VP, Product Strategy, Spend, SAP Concur

Brian Hace, VP Global Travel Strategy, SAP Concur

Hendrik Vordenbaeumen, Chief Product Owner, SAP T&E Products / Concur VP, Product Management, Expense
 
Marsha Calfee, Sr. Director, Product Strategy, Data & Analytics, SAP Concur

9:25am - 9:40am PT

Conversations of Value: Connecting to Your Customers

Learn about the SAP Concur journey to outcome-based selling, and how it can benefit your own sales engagements

Marchelle Klippenstein, Vice President, Value Experience Group, SAP Concur

9:45am - 10:00am PT

2020 Award Winners and Closing. Prepare for Day Two.

Celebrate with the Winners!

Kirk Hayes, Sr. Director Global Partner Marketing, SAP Concur 
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APRIL 14, 2021 | App Center/ISV Partners
TIME SESSION SPEAKER(S)
8:10am - 8:55am PT
App Center: Foundations for Success

Hear from the App Center team about 2020 highlights and 2021 priorities, including things you can do to become a more successful partner.

Rowena Kelley, Sr. Manager Partner Marketing, App Center/ISV, SAP Concur

Mark Albrecht, Sr. Director - Alliance Management and Sales, Concur Technologies App Center, SAP

Brian Poole, Sr. Global Alliance Manager, App Center/ISV, SAP Concur

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APRIL 14, 2021 | NEW THIS YEAR: Developer Track
TIME SESSION SPEAKER(S)
8:10am - 8:55am PT
Welcome and the Developer Platform Roadmap

Learn about our latest Platform innovations, our newly released APIs, and Identity and Authentication capabilities. In addition, get insights into what we are planning for upcoming releases.
Jenny Lundberg, Sr. Director - Strategic Product Management & Enablement, Platform, SAP Concur

Alyson Nawossa, Principal, Platform Integration Manager, SAP Concur

9:00am - 9:45am PT

Application Onboarding and Project Development Best Practices

Learn from our onboarding and migration experts on how to successfully deploy the latest versions of your applications to customers.

Dutchin Wong, Sr. Project Manager,  Platform Strategy & Enablement, SAP Concur

Sheyla Salinas, Certification Project Manager, SAP Concur

Geeta Dev Mansharamani, Program Manager I & Senior Project Consultant, SAP Concur

Steve Despain, Integration Development Consultant, Platform Services, SAP Concur

9:55am - 10:40am PT

Financial Integration Service

Simplify Financial Integration with our newly released API that enables customers and partners to build connections from SAP Concur solutions to other financial systems. Learn about the benefits and how you can get started using this service. ​​

Tuang Nguyen, Technical Product Manager, SAP Concur

Doug Staab, Director, Technical Enablement, App Center, SAP Concur
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APRIL 14, 2021 | Service Partners
TIME SESSION SPEAKER(S)
8:10am - 8:40am PT
Service Partner 2021 Update

Get a 2020 recap and hear about 2021 priorities from the Service Partner team.
Aaron Pratt, Vice President, Global Business Development, Service Partners, SAP Concur

Jayson Yoo, Director, Service Partner Operations

8:45am - 9:05am PT

Learning Services - Service Partner Update

Changes, processes, and requirements for the new Learning Services program


Joni Des Marais, Director, Global Partner Enablement, SAP Concur



9:15am - 10:00am PT

Building Resilience into the Sales Cycle

A follow-up to the Conversations of Value session, go deeper into outcome-based selling with Marchelle Klippenstein.

Gina Gertner, Sr. Partner Education Consultant, SAP Concur

Marchelle Klippenstein, VP  Value Experience Group, SAP Concur
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APRIL 14, 2021 | TMC Partners
TIME SESSION SPEAKER(S)
8:10am - 8:55am PT
Concur Travel and Partner Program Updates

Hear the latest Concur Travel positioning, information on competitive messaging, and how our Partner Program keeps TMCs front and center. ​
Max Miller, VP, TMC Business Development, SAP Concur

Cathy Rheiner, Global Head, Client Development, SAP Concur

Austin Lorenzen, Sr. Director, Business Development, SAP Concur

9:00am - 9:45am PT

Customer Success and Concur Travel

​Beyond a competitive platform, the basis of customer success is product delivery, administration, and support. This session provides an opportunity to hear from those who laid the groundwork for success in these areas. ​

Denby Bruzas, Sr. Director, Travel Solutions, SAP Concur

Josh Russell, Sr. Director, Global Product Support Programs, SAP Concur

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APRIL 14, 2021 | VAR Partners
TIME SESSION SPEAKER(S)
8:10am - 8:15am
Welcome to Day Two
Tim Page, Head, Global Resell Channel, SAP Concur
8:15am - 8:55am PT
The Importance of the Customer Lifecycle

After the sale: hear about key milestones in managing customer relationships.
Jen Merwin, Sr. Marketing Manager, Customer Lifecycle, SAP Concur

Christine Philbin, Partner Marketing Manager, SAP Concur

9:00am - 9:40am PT

Building Resilience into the Sales Cycle

A follow-up to Conversations of Value/Day One, a deeper training into outcome-based selling with Marchelle Klippenstein.

Gina Gertner, Sr. Partner Education Consultant, SAP Concur

 Marchelle Klippenstein, VP  Value Experience   Group, SAP Concur

9:55am - 10:40am PT

Power Up - Continue to Enable Your Resell
Success

Get up-to-date information on the latest Marketing Campaigns​​, Portal Resources, and Enablement options available to you. 

Gillian Bagan, EMEA Sr. Education Consultant, SAP Concur

Jessica Turner, EMEA VAR Program & EMEA South Lead – Sr. Channel Marketing Manager, SAP Concur

Karin Anderson, Sr. Global Channel Marketing Manager, SAP Concur

*Agenda subject to change.