WHO & WHY?

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Top level networking meets concentrated expertise: Our event offers numerous networking opportunities to get into conversation with speakers, participants, moderators and solution providers. To ensure that you can discuss your specific interests in a targeted manner and network appropriately, selected matching processes are already in place in advance. Join our direct exchange with numerous personally invited and carefully selected executives from well-known companies and jointly discuss best practices, trends, current projects and issues from your industry or pave the way for long-term planning - that's what the SAMS Europe stands for.

WHO ATTENDS?

2 1/2

Inspiring Days!

240+

Live Industry Delegates

81%

Attendees join to evaluate new services, technologies and products

400+

Decision Makers

45+

Industry-focused Speakers

69%

Attendees have Budgets Ranging over 1 Mio. €

70%

Decision Makers / Senior Influencers

95%

Decision Makers with direct or indirect budget responsibility

Expected Target Group

INDUSTRIES

Banking

26%

Banking: 26%

Finance

21%

Finance: 21%

Technology

20%

Technology: 20%

Insurance

10%

Insurance: 10%

Consumer Goods

8%

Consumer Goods: 8%

Manufacturing

6%

Manufacturing: 6%

Aviation

9%

Aviation: 9%

JOB TITLE

SAM Manager

23%

SAM Manager : 23%

IT Services Manager

17%

IT Services Manager : 17%

Head of SAM

19%

Head of SAM : 19%

IT License Manager

17%

IT License Manager : 17%

IT Sourcing Manager

7%

IT Sourcing Manager: 7%

IT Vendor Manager

4%

IT Vendor Manager: 4%

Other

9%

Other: 9%

IT Buyer

4%

IT Buyer: 4%

LEVEL

Global Head

34%

Global Head : 34%

Lead / Head / Director

54%

Lead / Head / Director : 54%

Senior Manager

12%

Senior Manager : 12%

PROJECT BUDGETS

More than 5.000.000€

6%

More than 5.000.000€: 6%

1.000.000 – 5.000.000€

3%

1.000.000 – 5.000.000€: 3%

500.000 – 1.000.000€

12%

500.000 – 1.000.000€: 12%

250.000 – 500.000€

69%

250.000 – 500.000€: 69%

0 - 250.000€

10%

0 - 250.000€: 10%

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WHY SHOULD
YOU JOIN?

Multi-Touchpoint Networking
Our fun expert community offers an opportunity to enjoy two Evening Events; Pre Event Workshops with drinks and finger food, with dinner at a luxury restaurant the next day. Our unique event get-togethers are terrific!

Live Streaming via App
Catch speaker sessions anytime you feel like it. Switch between in-person attendance and listening in on digital sessions.

Guided Delegate to Delegate Matchmaking & One2Ones
Our Matchmaking tool will enable you to find other event visitors that suit your preferences and interests, and our friendly staff will gladly help you connect with them at the event too.

85% Decision Makers
At any we.CONECT event, you will create solid connections. A majortiy of our guests are senior executives and decsion-makers at influential businesses.

15+ hours of intense direct networking and discussions
Unique Workshops like World Cafes and Challenge your peers to ensure you get to discuss your and other’s ideas in learning exchange sessions with leading industry experts. Our formats will help you find out which ideas and viewpoints others are exploring and share and learn along them.

EMERSON PROCESS MANAGEMENT

ALEX JÄGER

“Great event managing to bring the european sam community together in order to share, learn and develop for the future.”

CONAGRA BRANDS

ERIC FASSE

“This event was a fantastic opportunity to connect with other sam professionals and learn best practices.”

ANDREW NEWEY

“Excellent opportunity to meet like-minded colleagues and expand your knowledge.“

BRITISH AIRWAYS

MATTHEW SCHAEFER

The event was well organized with a fresh format for SAM Practitioners to participate freely.

FLEXERA

DENNIS GYLDEN

“Informative and great networking!”

PANDORA A/S

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HOW TO CONVINCE
YOUR BOSS?

Gain insights into current projects of leading companies

Find out how to turn operational approaches into an overall strategic approach and define future pathways

Team-up with industry leaders, discuss the currently biggest hurdles and best solution approaches and find answers to your questions

See where your competition stands right now, benchmark and represent your company at the industry’s most important annual meeting

Network with your peers and share ideas on how to effectively deal with today’s most important challenges in the industry

Hear from key industry players, renowned organizations and agile start-ups the best use cases of process-related and organizational requirements for an effective use of new technologies

Discover the latest technologies and tools in your field of expertise and identify innovation potentials for your business

Expand your knowledge by attending the sessions and entangle your experience with that of your peers to jointly develop practical solutions

Learn from your peers and save time by avoiding already known mistakes

Meet partners, build long-term business relationships and expand your network

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WHY OUR EVENT IS UNBEATABLE!

SAMS Europe

Interactive Workshops

Real life case studies and educational material

Discuss and interact at world cafe´s

Identify useful Solutions and best practices

Deep expertise and learning

Structured One-to-One´s with AI based Matchmaking

2 Evening Dinner in curated locations

Pre-Event Online Networking

OnDemand recordings of all sessions

A thriving community comes together several times the year

Traditional business conferences

45 minute monologues

Slide Decks with Sales pitches from Vendors

Reading e-Mails and doing business phone calls

Hear sales pitches which doesn’t fit to your challenges

Shallow trends

Standing somewhere and hoping to meet a person of relevance

Stay alone in Hotel room

No pre-event interactions

Taking notes / photos during sessions

Visiting an hotel, not an event community

WHO & WHY?

WHO ATTENDS?

2 1/2

240+

81%

400+

45+

69%

70%

95%