Join us for our first ever Joint East Infor/Lawson Virtual Meeting October 28th
When: Wednesday, October 28th, 2020 from 10:00 to 6:00 (US/Eastern)
Join us for our first ever Joint East Infor/Lawson Virtual Meeting October 28th
URL:https://lgug.workoutloud.com/Event/klug-mrlug-lmaug-and-nelug-october-28th-virtual-meeting

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Wednesday - October 28th, 2020

Welcome from MRLUG & other LUGS, LGUG Update, Navigate Hopin, highlight Agenda
10:40 AM
10:00 AM
10/28/2020
Room: Center Stage
Infor Update
11:30 AM
10:40 AM
10/28/2020
Room: Center Stage Presenters: Lemma Gallani Infor Sr Director, Product Management and Joe Simpson Infor Sr Director Product Management
Executive Update
12:10 PM
11:30 AM
10/28/2020
Room: Center Stage Presenters: Aylin Basom, Infor SVP Chief Customer Officer

TRACK 1.

FINANCIAL: Getting the Most Out of Infor CloudSuite Financial Reporting
1:00 PM
12:20 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Kim Bernal, PMP, CEO, ECS
Is your organization a current or future Infor CloudSuite customer? Enhance your business with these powerful tips and strategies that you can use for planning your Infor CloudSuite financial statements and transactional reports. You will not want to miss this presentation! #SPECIAL #FINANCIAL
FINANCIAL: RPI - Get Ready for the Infor Cloud: How to Succeed (CENTER STAGE / GOLD SPONSOR)
1:00 PM
12:20 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Michael Grace, RPI Consultants Bill Geddy, Great River Energy
Hear the process customers followed that led to success by building the business case and getting ready for their CloudSuite v11 Migration. #FINANCIAL
FINANCIAL: Tips and Strategies on Implementing CloudSuite (Landmark) Security
1:00 PM
12:20 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Dan Kinsey, Kinsey
During this session Kinsey security consultants will discuss specific techniques when working with Landmark Security including; recommendations on modifying Landmark Roles and Security Classes, the steps required when adding a Landmark user, thoughts on maintaining users, configurable security features, implementing user proxies, and Landmark terminology. Additionally the session will review existing Landmark security reports and how augmenting Infor's standard reports with Kinsey's security dashboard will save you time and money while increasing your visibility pertaining to user access and system metadata. #FINANCIAL
GENERAL: Document Imaging - Infor
1:00 PM
12:20 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Infor
Come find out about Infor Document Imaging. #GENERAL #SPECIAL2
HR/PR - Payroll Compliance Overview - ADP SmartCompliance®
1:00 PM
12:20 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Krysta Hall, ADP
Managing HCM compliance in-house can be one of the most costly and time consuming tasks facing payroll and HR departments today. Join us to learn about ADP’s Smart Compliance offering and how it can complement your current Infor HCM environment to help your organization stay up to date on changes to compliance requirements, such as employment tax laws, new wage garnishment orders, disbursements of payments and the Affordable Care Act. #HR/PR
HR/PR: Importing HR/PR/LP better than Add-ins & The ACA in 2020
1:00 PM
12:20 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: John Papas
Learn how to make you H/R work easier using csv Files Version 9 and 10. #SPECIAL1
SUPPLY CHAIN: Planning for Supply Chain Conversions with Finance Considerations
1:00 PM
12:20 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Lisa Watkins, Bails
Supply Chain conversions require coordination between finance and supply chain since the decisions made impact Purchasing, Accounts Payable and Finance departments. This session will provide an overview of the conversion options with the finance impact that should be considered.  This session is recommended for both Finance and Supply Chain Users. #SUPPLYCHAIN
TECH: Migrating to CloudSuite: Best Practices & Lessons Learned
1:00 PM
12:20 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Kent Jacobson, ClearSky
Join ClearSky's Migration Expert, Kent Jacobson as he discusses the various migration paths to CloudSuite. Answering questions like. How much data can we bring? What if we need more data? What about a hybrid solution and more. Kent Jacobson has over 25 years of Infor Lawson experience, helping clients migrate from Infor Lawson products dating all the way back to Version 5 applications. #TECH

TRACK 2.

FINANCIAL: Infor CloudSuite Migration Overview
1:50 PM
1:10 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Mike Lacosse and Brenda Wite, Infor
Learn what goes into a migration project, and how your organization can benefit from new functionality offered in CloudSuite Financials/Supply Management and Global Human Resources. Customers currently on Lawson v9 and v10 will learn how to best leverage migration programs. This session will include a customer overview, update on product enhancements, deep dive into implementation accelerators, and review of a migration project as well as lessons learned. #FINANCIAL
GENERAL: Don't Just Upgrade to CloudSuite
1:50 PM
1:10 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Jason Bueno and Team, Avaap
Get real-life examples of the most productive areas CloudSuite helps improve for Lawson customers across financials, human capital management, supply management, and technology. This session will help organizations begin planning for their Infor CloudSuite implementation and optimize the product suite to achieve a maximum return on investment. #GENERAL #SPECIAL2
GENERAL: Infor OS - Lessons learned Implementing and 5 Tips in preparing for Infor OS  (CENTER STAGE/ GOLD SPONSOR)
1:50 PM
1:10 PM
10/28/2020
Room: Todd Kastle, JK Seva
Infor Operating Services (InforOS) is the UX platform now and into the future with the Infor suite of products. InforOS is so much more than "Just a User Interface". InforOS can be used as Security Token Services (can be used in place of Microsoft AD FS), User Management, Data Warehousing, third-party applications integration, some AI, and more. We didn't even mention that InforOS' Ming.le 12 will replace Infor Ming.le 11. #GENERAL
HR/PR: Customer Case Study: How Kennedy Krieger delighted employees by moving to paperless processes to enhance Infor Lawson MHC
1:50 PM
1:10 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Kyle Hartung and Kim Butler, HRIS Director at Kennedy Krieger Institute
Kennedy Krieger Institute is the world's premier institution dedicated to improving the lives of children and young adults with care and research focused on pediatric developmental disabilities and disorders of the brain, spinal cord and musculoskeletal system - and they believe in their people. They feel their employees are a vital asset to helping their organization thrive. That's why they redesigned their paper-based, manual processes into an instant access, flexible, self-service platform using MHC Software. Kennedy Krieger Institute later integrated procurement and finance solutions to get the most out of their Infor Lawson ERP. #SPECIAL1 #HR/PR
HR/PR: The Current and Future state of Payroll
1:50 PM
1:10 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Dan Bruetting, Infor
Now that Global HR Payroll has been launched, new capabilities will continue to be released and this session will provide an update on newly released or upcoming enhancements.  HRM Payroll is also continuing to be updated. This session will provide a status update on the progress of payroll related initiatives and explain what's in store for 2020 and beyond. #HR/PR
SUPPLY CHAIN: Overview of Requisition Center (RQC) and Punch- out for v10 Infor
1:50 PM
1:10 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Chris Wiekert, Infor
Themes, user configurable contrast, responsive design, better use of available screen space, improved performance and more are enabled by Infor's enhanced user experience. Attend this session to learn what's coming with Landmark Technology Runtime based applications running with Infor OS Portal. #SUPPLYCHAIN
TECH: Lawson user experience 10.1.0 Demonstration
1:50 PM
1:10 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Don Peterson, Infor
See how the Lawson user experience 10.1.0 continues to deliver on Infor's commitment to transform enterprise software into a tool that can help drive agility and growth by fundamentally changing the way work is done. See what can be done via PowerPoint PLUS a live demo when possible. #TECH

TRACK 3.

FINANCIAL: S3 and CloudSuite - Ask the experts and round table Lawson Financials
2:40 PM
2:00 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: John Brunner, Infor & ROI
Come visit with an experienced consultant and other customers to discuss your questions and issues related to your system. Get quick answers or suggestions, or schedule a follow up to get past your pain points. #FINANCIAL
GENERAL: Lessons learned about business continuity when WFH is the new norm 
2:40 PM
2:00 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Gina Armada, CEO, MHC
As organizations across the globe accept work from home as the new normal, see how automation helps increase the resiliency of business continuity plans. #SPECIAL #GENERAL
GENERAL: Maintaining Lawson v10 on the Road to CloudSuite and an intro to Configuration Console
2:40 PM
2:00 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Andy Woodward and Dyan Carandang, Avaap
Avaap Technology Practice Manager Andy Woodward outlines the latest V10 product life cycle updates from Infor, and why you need to conduct an application assessment to ensure your system stays supported as you plan your migration strategy to CloudSuite. Once live on CloudSuite, Principal Consultant Dyan Carandang demonstrates how to improve your user experience with Infor Configuration Console. #SPECIAL1
HR/PR: The New Look and Functionality of the Talent Acquisition Module
2:40 PM
2:00 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Christopher Nolan, Bails
Did you know Infor’s Talent Acquisition has a new and improved look and functionality?  Recent enhancements allow for increased ease of use and greater flexibility to manage your candidates through the hiring process, giving you responsiveness and engagement to recruit in a buyer’s market.  Join us and experience a sample of the latest features within this module. #HR/PR #HCM
SUPPLY CHAIN: Windows/MC55 End Of Life Updates and Labeling Advancements
2:40 PM
2:00 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Laura Laberda and Will Barnett, Emkat
Emkat will discuss ramifications of the Windows and MC55 EOL changes. New labeling options, customizations, and capabilities will also be addressed. #SUPPLYCHAIN
TECH: Security & Compliance For Your Infor CloudSuites
2:40 PM
2:00 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Vinod Mathur, CEO, Appigenics
Vinod Mathur from Appigenics will discuss key security considerations for your Infor CloudSuite solution. This session will discuss the multiple domains of security applicable to CloudSuites and your responsibilities as a customer in ensuring the secure operations of your new cloud environment. We'll talk about how you can ready yourself for an internal or external audit. #TECH

TRACK 4.

FINANCIAL: Expense mod with Hybridge and John Papas
3:30 PM
2:50 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Mark Desmarais, John Papas and Lisa Powell
Learn how a customer implemented Expense Management with Infor XM. #FINANCIAL
HCM/Payroll Ask the Experts. Hosted by ROI
3:30 PM
2:50 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Diana Van Blaricom, ROI
Register now and submit your S3 or CloudSuite HCM and Payroll questions today, to ensure our expert panel answers your questions during the live session. #HR/PR
HR/PR: Infor and Kronos HCM Reporting
3:30 PM
2:50 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Tom Zydel and Rich Bendickson, CEO Dashboard Gear
Best practices in HCM Reporting and Analytics on your Infor and Kronos data.  Dashboard Gear will show many examples which will integrate Infor and Kronos data covering things like Turnover, Headcount, and Timecard Analytics. #SPECIAL2 #HR/PR
RPI Tech Panel Discussion: The Magnificent Seven (CENTER STAGE / GOLD SPONSOR)
3:30 PM
2:50 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Richard Stout, Ken Foley, Chip Cunningham, Carl Seay, Jeremy Stoltzfus, Tom Severson, Shane Pennington RPI Consultants
You'll want to take part in the conversation, as this Magnificent Seven of Infor tech expertise comes together about CloudSuite and Tech. #TECH
SUPPLY CHAIN: Ask the experts and round table Lawson Supply Chain
3:30 PM
2:50 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Emkat, Zebra and Infor
Come visit with an experienced consultant and other customers to discuss your questions and issues related to your system. Get quick answers or suggestions, or schedule a follow up to get past your pain points. #SUPPLYCHAIN
TECH: Get the Most Out of Landmark Embedded Reporting
3:30 PM
2:50 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Don Peterson, Infor
Learn about Landmark embedded reporting and its capabilities to personalize, configure, and extend reports in the Landmark applications. You'll learn tips and techniques for using this powerful end user reporting capability that does not require IT involvement. #TECH

TRACK 5.

FINANCIAL: Financial Reporting and Analytics
4:20 PM
3:40 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Rich Bendickson, CEO, Dashboard Gear
Dashboard Gear will go over various Financial Reporting solutions you can use on both Version 10 and in CSF. #FINANCIAL #Special
FINANCIAL: St Luke's experience with migrating to CloudSuite from a customer perspective
4:20 PM
3:40 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Kyle Peck
St Luke's experience with migrating to CloudSuite from a customer perspective. #FINANCIAL
GENERAL: Come for the Event. Stay for the Community. (CENTER STAGE/ GOLD SPONSOR)
4:20 PM
3:40 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Eric Lopez, CEO & Co-founder WorkOutLoud
Eric Lopez, CEO & Co-founder of WorkOutLoud will spend some time providing you an historic overview on why we created the WorkOutLoud platform and how it has impacted the software users of Infor(Lawson).  We will then discuss how other enterprises are using our platform to digitally transform their interactions with their customers, employees, and partners.Finally we will give you a glimpse into our product and industry roadmap and what you will see in 2021.  We are excited to spend some time with you and are sure you will come away with a unique perspective on how WorkOutLoud can benefit your organization. #GENERAL
HR/PR: Migrating Lawson S3 Version 10 Payroll to Global Human Resources 11 Payroll Story
4:20 PM
3:40 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Jim Ollerton, The Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District
Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District went live with GHR Payroll in the Infor Multi-Tenant Infor Cloud in January 2020. This presentation will discuss the overall project experience, process enhancements, problems solved and lessons learned. Elsinore staff will share the 8 month journey and how the project has made Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District more efficient. #HR/PR
HR/PR: Migrating Lawson S3 Version 10 Payroll to Global Human Resources Payroll
4:20 PM
3:40 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Jim Ollerton, ElsinoreValley Municipal Water District
Come see a customer's experience in upgrading to Global PR. #HR/PR
SUPPLY CHAIN: Inventory Intelligence for Healthcare
4:20 PM
3:40 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Chris WIekert - Infor
In this session you will learn how Infor Inventory Intelligence for Healthcare can help optimize your inventory levels while anticipating problems and responding with solutions. #SUPPLYCHAIN
TECH: Landmark User Experience What's Coming
4:20 PM
3:40 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Del Dehn, Infor
Themes, user configurable contrast, responsive design, better use of available screen space, improved performance and more are enabled by Infor's enhanced user experience. Attend this session to learn what's coming with Landmark Technology Runtime based applications running with Infor OS Portal. #TECH
TECH: Not feeling ready for the Infor Cloud? What are your options?
4:20 PM
3:40 PM
10/28/2020
Presenters: Todd Kastle, JK Seva
Infor CloudSuite, the Infor Cloud, Lawson S3, Landmark, InforOS, On-Prem, Hosted, Managed Services, etc...  Unsure what to is best for you? JK Seva will discuss these "terms", how to navigate these waters, and find out what you can do now to ease the pain of managing your Infor systems. Plus, examples of decisions made by Infor customers and why.  #SPECIAL2 #TECH
Family Fued, Scavenger Hunt, Wrap up, prizes, vendor raffles and more. Grab your favorite Octoberfest Beer
6:00 PM
4:30 PM
10/28/2020
Room: Center Stage
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When

Wednesday, October 28th, 2020 from 10:00 to 6:00 (US/Eastern)

Organizer

Loring Kaveney
Donnell Perkins
Maryellen O'Connor
john papas
karen sickler
Yvonne Cheslog
Kimberly Butler, PHR
Joseph McDevitt
Logan Miller
Join us for our first ever Joint East Infor/Lawson Virtual Meeting October 28th

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