“With such intense focus on compliance, many companies are
jumping in head first to solve the most glaring issues, but governance
(corporate, IT, or other) and appropriate management of business
and operation risk must come first.”
John Hagerty,
AMR Research, March 2004
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Outsourced
Manufacturing Contracts:
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Please
join AMR Research and Fogbreak Software to learn how to reduce
inventory liability through improved contract compliance.
When:
Tuesday April 13, 2004
9:00 am to 10:00 am PST
What:
In today’s environment, financial governance and contract
compliance are two of the most important corporate initiatives.
The agreements established between an OEM and its contract
manufacturers and suppliers are the foundation of every manufacturer’s
external financial exposure.
Get expert advice: John Hagerty, Vice President,
Research, from AMR Research will discuss current legislative
compliance issues for Sarbanes-Oxley related to financial
governance and contract compliance.
Case Study: Fogbreak will present a customer
case study illustrating how a $1.0 Billion OEM using outsourced
manufacturing significantly reduced liability for E&O
inventory through effective contract compliance management.
By attending this Web Seminar you will:
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Understand how contract management can significantly
impact financial performance in today’s outsourced
manufacturing environments.
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Learn how to anticipate, measure, manage, and prevent
off-balance-sheet liability and contract non-compliance.
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Understand current governance legislation and contract
compliance requirements that are driving the manufacturing
industry.
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Learn how a leading High Tech OEM reduced it’s
excess and obsolete inventory liability with its contract
manufacturer.
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Understand how contract compliance will reduce cost and
inventory, and dramatically improve manufacturing productivity.

John Hagerty,
AMR Research
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Speaker
John Hagerty, Vice President,
Research, AMR Research
The New Financial Governance: Measuring
the financial impact of cross-enterprise contract
compliance.
John is responsible for leading AMR Research's analysis
of strategies, practices, and trends driving governance,
compliance, and Enterprise Performance Management
(EPM) initiatives in corporations worldwide. Prior
to AMR Research, John held senior marketing management
positions at Pilot Software, Cognos Corporation and
Dun & Bradstreet Software. John earned a Bachelor’s
degree in Business Administration from Suffolk University
and an M.B.A. from Babson College.
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Al Sardella,
Fogbreak Software
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Speaker
Al Sardella, Sr. Director of
Industry Solutions, Fogbreak Software
Case Study: How a leading OEM using
outsourced manufacturing significantly reduced inventory
liability.
Al has over 20 years of supply chain experience
holding senior positions at companies such as, IBM,
Apple Computer, Handspring and Natsteel Electronics.
His experience includes responsibility for all electrical
components and outsourcing manufacturing management
to re-architecting a complete supply chain operation
in North American.
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Scott Kirkland,
Fogbreak Software
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Speaker
Scott Kirkland, Director of
Industry Solutions, Fogbreak Software
Product Demonstration - How to reduce
inventory liability by establishing a system of record
for contract compliance.
Scott has over 10 years experience managing supply
chain and production operations for Cisco Systems
and the US Air Force. At Cisco, Scott successfully
led the transition of their in-house production to
a multi-sourced contract operation. Under his management,
products manufactured at worldwide contract manufacturing
facilities exceeded fulfillment goals for the first
three quarters of operation. Scott was a Captain in
the US Air Force and holds an MBA from Auburn University.
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