ServiceNow Hosts Its NowForum Conference Series in Six Cities around the World

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

ServiceNow NOW, the enterprise IT cloud company, today kicked off the NowForum event series, its annual conference dedicated to enterprise IT transformation. This year's events will take place in six cities: Frankfurt (Oct. 7), Paris (Oct. 8), London (Oct. 9), Washington, D.C. (Nov. 5), Sydney (Nov. 12) and Singapore (Nov. 18).

“IT departments that spend most of their time putting out fires are unable to provide services that add value to their organizations,” said Dave Wright, chief strategy officer, ServiceNow. “At the NowForum events, we'll show how IT can break this pattern to become the source to automate IT and other business services across the enterprise, enabling new revenue opportunities.”

With more than 50 percent of sessions delivered by customers, the NowForum series is the top regional event for those who want to learn about IT transformation best practices from their peers. The event will feature customer-led presentations on topics such as IT automation, shared services, demand management, performance analytics and IT governance. Executive keynotes will focus on defining, empowering and running the service-oriented enterprise.

Customer speakers include:

• Maximilian Ahrens, chief product officer, Deutsche Börse Cloud Exchange AG
• Benoit Delmas, security and standards director, Saint-Gobain
• Judy Kawaguchi, managing director, Technology, Moody's
• Don Adcock, acting CIO, U.S. Department of Energy
• Janet Holling, operational services manager, Bupa
• Sundi Balu, CIO International, Telstra Global Enterprise and Services

The ServiceNow executive speakers include:

• Frank Slootman, president and chief executive officer
• Fred Luddy, founder and chief product officer
• Dan McGee, chief operating officer
• Dave Wright, chief strategy officer

In their second year, the NowForum events are expected to draw more than 2,500 IT professionals from the world's most innovative organizations, as well as a number of CIOs and key ServiceNow partners and professionals. Premier sponsors include Accenture and KPMG in Europe; KPMG in Asia Pacific; and Deloitte in the U.S.

For more information or to register to attend the roadshow nearest you, please visit http://www.servicenowforum.com/.

About ServiceNow

ServiceNow is the enterprise IT cloud company. We transform IT by automating and managing IT service relationships across the global enterprise. Organizations deploy our service to create a single system of record for IT and automate manual tasks, standardize processes and consolidate legacy systems. Using our extensible platform, our customers create custom applications and evolve the IT service model to service domains inside and outside the enterprise. ServiceNow transforms IT from the department of no to the department of now. For more information, visit www.servicenow.com.

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