Join us in Melbourne to envision the future
Transformation begins with a vision. See the future of business, through business processes.
LOCATION
Q Events at 123 Queen St.
Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
DATE
June 11, 2025
SEATS
120 Attendees
SAP Transformation Excellence Tours in Melbourne
A successful transformation initiative requires an actionable strategy, a unified vision between the business and IT, and a focus on delivering tangible results.
The SAP Transformation Excellence Tour stop in Melbourne puts a new perspective on the role and impact of process excellence for successful business transformations.
Discuss innovative ways to combine process excellence, enterprise architecture and digital adoption for truly holistic and continuous business transformation. Find out how you can contribute to turning business transformation into a core capability that helps your company stay on top of the curve.
Come gain new perspectives and become transformation-ready!
Discover how you can:
- Navigate business transformation: Achieve the visibility needed to navigate complex transformations and enable collaboration throughout the journey.
- Enable ERP transformation: Understand and anticipate the impacts of all process changes.
- Achieve operational excellence: Envision operational excellence goals, address challenges, share strategies, and create an actionable roadmap to your future state.
Whether or not your company uses SAP systems, come explore confident routes to process excellence expertise and to drive business transformation at your organization.
Check out the full agenda for more information.
Seats are limited. Register now!
Partners
Agenda
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Registration & Networking: Connect with fellow attendees over light breakfast and coffee before the program begins.
10:00 AM – 10:05 AM
Opening Remarks
Opening Remarks
A brief welcome from event organizers and an outline of the day’s vision.
Josh Beatty
Head of Business Transformation Management ANZ
10:05 AM – 10:35 AM
Opening Keynote
Business Transformation from Strategy to Execution with SAP
For more than half a century, SAP has been the driving force behind businesses worldwide, navigating a landscape of relentless change that is now accelerating at an unprecedented rate. Join us for this captivating keynote session as we delve into building a robust transformation capability to meet future challenges head-on. Discover the four essential pillars of transformation—people, processes, applications, and data—and learn how to initiate meaningful transformation and change within your organization.
We will explore how solutions like SAP Signavio, SAP LeanIX, and WalkMe —with the power of GenAI - can embed a culture of continuous excellence and innovation.
Dee Houchen
CMO, SAP LeanIX & SAP Signavio
10:35 AM – 11:00 AM
Digital Adoption
Pioneer change through people-first digital transformation
Digital transformation is accelerating with rising AI investment, yet many enterprises don’t realize their investments' full potential. WalkMe's people-first digital adoption approach helps enterprises avoid this pitfall and achieve an 85% ROI through in-app guidance, automations, data validation and contextual AI. Learn how WalkMe empowers employees, speeds up proficiency, and bridges the gap between tech and people.
Guil Scomparim
Lead, Business Transformation Officer, Asia Pacific WalkMe
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Morning Break & Networking
11:35 AM – 12:00 PM
ERP Transformation
Connecting Business Processes and IT for Successful ERP Transformation
ERP transformation requires clear visibility into your organization's processes and IT landscape. Without this visibility, organizations struggle to understand the full impact of changes, leading to delayed decisions, increased risks, and misaligned transformation initiatives.
In this session you will learn how SAP Signavio and SAP LeanIX combine to create transparency across process and technology landscapes. Whether you're starting fresh with a new ERP implementation or upgrading your existing system, learn how to derive the insights needed to navigate complex transformations and maintain visibility throughout the journey.
Joy Kennedy
Strategic Solution Advisor – SAP Business Transformation Management
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Customer Spotlight
"The Architect’s View: Enabling Vision-Led Transformation" A Fireside Chat with Dyno Nobel - Sponsored by Kapish
Josh Beatty
Head of Business Transformation Management, ANZ
Souvik Chowdhury
Enterprise Architect, Dyno Nobel
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch & Networking
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Customer Spotlight
"Realising the Vision: Embedding a Culture of Continuous Improvement" A Fireside Chat with Telstra Group
Dee Houchen
CMO, SAP LeanIX & SAP Signavio
Aaron Leung
Head of Process Improvement and Enablement Center of Excellence, Telstra Group Ltd.
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Hicron Presentation
From Insight to Impact: Making Business Process Assessments the Catalyst for Meaningful Change - Partner Sponsor: Hicron Australia
Jakub Wolinski
Managing Director, Hicron Australia
Slawomir Dabek
Solution Architect, Hicron Australia
Canagasabapathy Anebajagane
Solution Architect, Hicron Australia
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Mastering IT Complexity
Enabling Innovation: Freeing your application portfolio of tech debt and obsolescence risk
Technical debt stands in the way of organizations adopting new innovations, from cloud technologies to AI.
As companies maintain multiple redundant applications and continue running outdated systems, they accumulate technical debt that results in rising costs, system failures, decreased productivity, and employee turnover.
This session explores proven methods for evaluating and addressing technical debt, to support successful digital transformation initiatives.
Mobin Barati
Senior Principal, SAP
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Operational Excellence
Elevating Business Agility: Achieving Operational Excellence with SAP Signavio
In today’s competitive landscape, business agility is vital. This session demonstrates how SAP Signavio empowers leaders to achieve operational excellence through continuous improvement and innovation. Learn to leverage SAP’s process transformation solutions to make transformation a core capability while fostering a growth mindset. We'll address challenges such as siloed operations and share strategies to enhance synergies and transparency, ensuring strategic alignment and efficient decision-making. Join us to explore how SAP Signavio supports sustainable success in ERP transformation, procurement, finance, supply chain processes, and beyond, whether you're using SAP or non-SAP systems.
Joy Kennedy
Strategic Solution Advisor – SAP Business Transformation Management
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Break & Networking
3:30 pm - 4:00pm
Mastering IT Complexity
AI Governance: The foundation of effective AI adoption
The excitement around generative AI is hard to ignore, but turning potential into real business value is a challenge. Organizations need to move fast while keeping AI deployments secure, reliable, and compliant.
This session explores how enterprise architects and IT leaders can take control of AI adoption, understand where AI is being used across their application landscape, and ensure data integrity. We’ll discuss how to manage AI risks, improve governance, and maximize the impact of AI initiatives without slowing down innovation.
Kisanga Devendra
Sr. Solutions Engineer, APAC
3:30 pm - 4:00pm
Operational Excellence
Optimize your procurement processes to accelerate value realization with SAP Signavio
In today's dynamic business environment, procurement teams face mounting pressure to deliver more value against a backdrop of limited resources. This session explores how SAP Signavio solutions empower procurement organizations to overcome challenges like limited process transparency, underutilized systems and capabilities, and resource-intensive manual activities.
We'll explore how our solutions enable you to increase visibility in your procurement processes, pinpoint improvement areas, including opportunities to automate manual processes and working capital optimization strategies. Additionally, learn how to enhance procurement compliance by targeting areas such as maveerick buying and insights like the 3-way match rate, all leading to faster value realization.
Sukhjinder Girn
Senior Solution Advisory, Business Transformation Management, SAP
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Mastering IT Complexity
Cloud migration and application modernization: From strategy to execution
Modernizing your application portfolio is essential for maintaining business agility and innovation. In this session, we'll explore how to evaluate your application portfolio and build a modernization strategy using proven methodologies.
We'll dive into how organizations can build an effective modernization strategy by evaluating their current portfolio, managing dependencies, and creating a transformation plan. You’ll learn how SAP LeanIX helps organizations to gain the visibility and insights needed to make informed decisions and track transformation progress.
Ching Ooi
Rise Enterprise Architect, SAP
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Operational Excellence
Unlock instant answers to your burning process questions with generative AI
Join us for a transformative session on optimizing processes with SAP Signavio's innovative process AI capabilities. Enhance your procure-to-pay operations, redesign plan-to-fulfill strategies to prevent overstock, and identify metrics that matter with effortless process analysis and instant, actionable insights. Experience how SAP Signavio democratizes process mining for everyone, regardless of technical expertise, and speeds up decision-making by up to 50%, leveraging over 50 years of SAP's process expertise. Discover how to unlock the full potential of your processes and drive measurable value. Don’t miss this chance to get ahead in your business transformation journey.
How can I improve my procure-to-pay? How can I re-design my plan to fulfill process to avoid over stock? Which metrics should I best monitor along the process? Imagine analyzing your processes at a glance and receiving immediate, actionable advice – all with a simple, natural language question. With SAP Signavio's process AI capabilities, you can:
Accelerate and simplify process analysis and modeling, empowering you to work smarter, not harder.
Democratize process mining, making it accessible to everyone within the organization, regardless of technical background.
Fast-track business decisions by up to 50% with immediate insights and instant recommendations, backed by SAP's 50+ years of process expertise.
Join our session and discover how you can harness the process AI for SAP Signavio solutions to get ahead of your business transformation and drive measurable value.
Projit Mookerjee
Senior Solution Advisory, Business Transformation Management, SAP
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Networking Drinks