Cloud Progress: Today’s State, Tomorrow’s Goal

Speaker: Tim Beamer, Chief Information Officer, solutions4networks

Bio: Tim Beamer has significant achievements in information technology for leading systems integrators, including Dell and Fiserv, as well as for clients and employers across a multitude of industries. He has worked with companies such as Chrysler, H.J. Heinz, Westinghouse, Hawaiian Airlines, and government agencies. His experience in developing and implementing enterprise solutions have helped organizations improve productivity, functionality and security while reducing costs. Tim is a visionary technology strategist with a strong track record of anticipating disruptive technologies and integrating them into enterprise solutions. He is highly adept at building bridges between technologists and user communities.

Come join us for the SUMMER Social Outing with GMIS Illinois on July 25 at the Kane County Cougars Baseball Game!

What time do I need to be there? Gates open at 5:30 pm! Dinner and drinks will be provided in our private Left Field Party Deck starting then! Game starts at 6:30 pm. Fireworks and running the bases will take place after the game!

Can I bring a guest? Yes! Please include them in your reservation as they will need to be on the will call list upon arrival.

Can I bring my kids or grandkids? Yes! In addition to the 1 guest allowed per person, we do have 50 kid tickets available on a first come, first serve basis. Please e-mail Emily Bell at ebell@gmisillinois.org to reserve your extra tickets!

Anything special going on? Yes! We have purchased a bunch of different experiences for our members to take advantage of during the game - first pitch, mini manager, baseball buddies, guest announcer and more!

How can I find out more about the game? Visit their website at: https://www.kccougars.com/know-before-you-go!

Agenda TBD.

*** Lunch will be served at all locations! ***

Mastering Physical Security: Planning, Scoping, and Successful Implementation

Speaker: Ben Funke – HBS Physical Security Architect & Steve Elliot – HBS Physical Security Project implementation Manager

Bio: BIO to follow

Agenda TBD.

*** Lunch will be served at all locations! ***

Agenda TBD.

*** Lunch will be served at all locations! ***

GIANTS is a two and a half day conference full of opportunities to network with your peers, learn about new and exciting trends in local government technology, meet with industry leading vendors and enjoy some light entertainment.

As a government member, you get the opportunity to talk to others that fill a similar role for other organizations.  You can compare notes, share war stories, and learn how IT happens in their organization.

As a corporate member, you get face-to-face time with key technology decision makers.  Government members are the ones who drive innovation for their organizations.

GIANTS is a two and a half day conference full of opportunities to network with your peers, learn about new and exciting trends in local government technology, meet with industry leading vendors and enjoy some light entertainment.

As a government member, you get the opportunity to talk to others that fill a similar role for other organizations.  You can compare notes, share war stories, and learn how IT happens in their organization.

As a corporate member, you get face-to-face time with key technology decision makers.  Government members are the ones who drive innovation for their organizations.

GIANTS is a two and a half day conference full of opportunities to network with your peers, learn about new and exciting trends in local government technology, meet with industry leading vendors and enjoy some light entertainment.

As a government member, you get the opportunity to talk to others that fill a similar role for other organizations.  You can compare notes, share war stories, and learn how IT happens in their organization.

As a corporate member, you get face-to-face time with key technology decision makers.  Government members are the ones who drive innovation for their organizations.