2016 ERP/SAP Simualtion Competition Team Sponsors

Financial Sponsors:

• 2016 Corporate Team Sponsors ($160 per team, in alphabetical order of company name): Deloitte SAP, Monsanto, Peabody Energy, Union Pacific (2 teams)
• Quarter 2 sponsored by Phelps County Bank, 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm, Thursday, March 23.
• Quarter 3 Sponsored by Deloitte SAP, 5:30 - 6:45 pm, Thursday, April 14
• Championship Competition (Q4 & Q5) sponsored by The Missouri Research and Education Network (MOREnet)
• 2016 Competition Award Sponsors
  • The Winning team Award: ($160): Mr. Jeff Marker, RSM US LLP.
  • The Sliver Medal team award ($125): Mr. Mike Narducci, Nextep Technology Solutions
  • The Bronze Medal team award ($80): Cargill
  • Competition team awards ($40 per team): Cargill
  • Lean Manufacturing Award ($25 per member): Caleres
  • Best Strategy Presentation Award ($25 per member): Caleres
  • Seeking: Company gifts for competition teams:

Simulation Project Judge Panel, 4:00 - 6:30, Wednesday, May 4

Industry judge can participate in person, via live WebEx video conferencing, or by reviewing the recordings (view schedule)

Presentation Industry Judge Panel (in the alphabetical order of company names)

Seeking: Judges: Rolla campus

• AT&T: Mr. Ryan Schilling
• Boeing: Ms. Kasey Rinehart
• Nextep Technology Solutions, ASUG (Americas' SAP User Group): Mr. Mike Narducci,
• Peabody Energy: Mr. Christine Higginbotham, Mr. Praveen Patelkhana,
• S&T, BIT Advisory Board & previously Caterpillar: Mr. Darryl Brinkmann,
• S&T Career Opportunities & Employer Relations (COER): Ms. Julie Pittser,
• S&T Corporate Relations & Previously Boeing: Mr. John Eash
• S&T Development: Ms. Mary Cook
• S&T ERP Faculty: Dr. Barry Flachsbart, Ms. Yu-Hsien Chiu, Dr. Craig Claybaugh, Dr. Bih-Ru Lea, Dr. Vincent Yu
• more to be announced ...

Seeking: Judges via Web Conferencing or viewing the recording

• Accenture, Chair of BIT Advisory Board: Mr. Mike Fox
• AT&T: Mr. Chris Brown, Mr. Steven Kipp
• Caleres (formerly Brown Shoes): Mr. Daniel Augusto Sequeira and Ms. Angie Piz
• Union Pacific (UP), UP's IT Executive Sponsor for S&T: Mr. Alan Fisher; Mr. Grant Novak
• Walmart, BIT Advisory Board: Mr. Joshua French, Mr. Kurt Templeton
• University of Missouri System Enterprise Application Service (EAS): Mr. Ben Canles
• University of Missouri- St. Louis: Dr. Mary Sumner, Dr. Gig Graham,
• (Parent Representatives) Mr. & Mrs. Dale & Dawn Long
• more to be announced ...

Team Industry Mentors*:

• Quarters 4 & 5 mentors: The Missouri Research and Education Network (MOREnet), Mr. Ben Canlas
• Quarter 3 Mentors: Deloitte SAP, 5:30 - 6:45 pm, Thursday, April 14
  • (in the order of last name) Mr. Tom Cooper, Ms. Manashree Gajbhiye, Mr. Roel Harryvan, Mr. Tyler Knobbe, Ms. Kristin Mikelson, Ms. Aditi Misra, Mr. Matt Roman, Mr. Abhishek Padmanabhuni, Mr. Sharad Pandey, Mr. Misa Rawlins; Ms. Sydnee Schram, Ms. Kathy Seifarth
    
• Quarter 2 Mentor: Phelps County Bank, Ms. Linda Goff
• Quarter 1 & Industry Investment Judge Panel, 2:00 - 3:00 pm, Thursday, March 17
  • Mr. Hugues Belanger, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Mr. Mike Fox, Accenture, Mr. Jeff Marker, RSM US LLP, Mr. John Scott, IBM, Mr. Joe Skelton, Salesforce.com,Ms. Stefanie Thelen, CSC, Ben Tipton, Phelps County Bank. Mr. Patrick Wilson, Boeing, Mr. Mike Woessner, Investment Reality

* industry mentors participate in simulation runs and provide improvement feedback to teams during company start-up period or during a live simulation run.