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Miami, Florida
November 10 – 12, 2025

Ride the Wave to Value

From Cloud to AI,
Get More From Your Tech

San Diego, California | November 4-6, 2024

Navigate the swells of the market and technology innovation and get finance, IT, FinOps, and other stakeholders all paddling in the same direction with Technology Business Management (TBM).

This year at TBM Conference and CloudyCon you’ll hear from fellow tech leaders about delivering business value by breaking open the ‘black box’ of technology costs. Network and learn alongside your peers in breakout sessions, hands-on labs, and more. By the end of the week, you’ll be riding the wave to value-driven tech investment.

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2024 Agenda

From strategic planning and application rationalization to funding AI pilots and sustainability programs, at TBMC24 you’ll hear real-world stories about TBM implementations and value realization while having ample opportunities to network with your peers. Cloud pros and FinOps practitioners can dive deep at CloudyCon, where they’ll learn how to get the most from their cloud programs.

Arrival & Departure: We recommend arriving in San Diego the afternoon/evening of Sunday, November 3rd, or morning of Monday, November 4th. Departures are recommended for anytime Thursday, November 7.

Monday, November 4

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakfast

9:00 AM – 9:45 AM
Breakout Sessions

10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Breakout Sessions

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Breakout Sessions

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch

1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Breakout Sessions

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
Breakout Sessions

4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
TBMC24 Kickoff

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Welcome Keynotes
TBM Council Awards Ceremony
Welcome Beach Party

Tuesday, November 5

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakfast

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Keynotes

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11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Women in TBM Brunch

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Breakout Sessions

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Lunch & Expo Hall

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
Breakout Sessions

3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
Breakout Sessions

4:00 PM – 4:45 PM
Breakout Sessions

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Expo Hall Happy Hour

Wednesday, November 6

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakfast

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Keynotes

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11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Breakout Sessions

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Lunch & Expo Hall

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
Breakout Sessions

3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
Breakout Sessions

4:00 PM – 4:45 PM
Breakout Sessions

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Closing Party by the Pool

2024 Keynote Speakers & Panelists

Ajay Patel
General Manager, Apptio and IT Automation
Apptio, an IBM Company
Ashley Pettit
Chair, TBM Council
SVP & CIO
State Farm Insurance
Chad Doiron
Managing Director
Advocate, part of Accenture
Dickerson Miles
Head of Economic Architecture
BNY Mellon
Edo Tealdi
Vice President, Data & AI Practice
NTT Data North America
Enda Magennis
Head of Finance – Technology, Data, Security & Fraud
NatWest
Eugene Khvostov
Chief Product Officer
Apptio, an IBM Company
Franck Faessel
Head of Performance Management & Reporting
Nokia
Fumbi Chima
Chief Technology & Transformation Officer
J.R. Storment
Founder & Executive Director
FinOps Foundation
Jeff Blomker
Managing Director
Maryville Consulting Group
Jenny Wood
Group Chief Information Officer
Skipton Group
Jeri Koester
CIO
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Justin Fink
Sr. Director of Financial Analytics
Cleveland Clinic
Kelly Glavin
VP Public Sector
Maryville Consulting Group
Kim Jenkins
CEO
The Kim Jenkins Experience
Lee Ditiangkin
Director of Engineering and Product
NVIDIA
Lynn Inglis
Head of Technology Performance Management
BMO
Manu Parbhakar
General Manager, Business Applications Partnerships
AWS
Mark Gu
Partner
McKinsey
Matt Lyteson
CIO, VP Technology Platforms Transformation
IBM
Matthew Guarini
Executive Director
TBM Council
Mike Jaco
VP Technology Product Optimization
Mastercard
Prashant Vithlani
Head of Division, Cloud Business
Samsung SDS America
Rajiv Subramanian
Head of Finance, Strategy and Technology
Nokia
RJ Hazra
SVP & CFO
Equifax International
Tim Smith
Principal, Technology Strategy & Business Transformation
Deloitte Consulting
Tracy Woo
Principal Analyst
Forrester

Practical breakout sessions, value-packed hands-on labs, dedicated networking huddles, and more – all designed to help you accelerate your FinOps practice’s maturity and impact.

San Diego, CA | November 3-4

Join the Technology Business Management Council for an exclusive executive forum to kick off TBM Conference in San Diego, California. At this premier event, C-suite leaders from a range of industries will share their ideas and best practices on current and future technology trends, with ample opportunities for small group discussions with peers. Topics for discussion include TBM, FinOps, hybrid cloud, AI/ML, data and analytics, Agile and much more.

Executive Strategy Forum provides exclusive content for vice presidents and C-level executives. Your registration will be reviewed and is subject to approval. Please reach out to tbmconference@apptio.com with any questions.

Partner Forum 2024

San Diego, CA  |  Nov 4 9am – 3pm

Join us for the 2024 Apptio (an IBM Company) Partner Forum at TBM Conference. As a trusted IBM and Apptio partner you are cordially invited to a full day of informative content that will cover many areas, including:

  • Business Update from the Apptio Partner Leadership team
  • 2024 Year in Review and 2025 Strategic Priorities
  • Apptio and IBM Product GTMs – how we sell more together
  • Key dates for training, marketing, and product launches

The Apptio Partner Forum provides exclusive content for registered IBM and Apptio partners and their executives. Register for the Partner Forum by clicking “Partner” on the conference registration form. 

Giving back: Java Joy

We are thrilled to partner with Java Joy this year. Through a mobile coffee cart employing adults with disabilities, Java Joy provides smiles, hugs, and a caffeine fix from amazing Joyristas. Java Joy empowers adults with disabilities, and at TBMC24, attendees will be supporting a mission that creates a lasting impact.

Harbor Ballroom and Palm Foyer

  • Tuesday, 11/5: 8 – 9am and 10:30am – 2pm
  • Wednesday, 11/6: 8 – 9am and 10:30am-11am

TBMC24 in “America's Finest City” – San Diego, California!

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Explore Southern California’s vibrant culture and natural beauty from this waterfront hotel in downtown San Diego. San Diego is renowned for its idyllic climate, 70 miles of pristine beaches and a dazzling array of world-class family attractions. Popular attractions include the world-famous San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Balboa Park and LEGOLAND California. Hotel guests enjoy easy access to San Diego’s best beaches, the downtown restaurant scene, Seaport Village and a variety of entertainment venues.

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
1 Market Pl
San Diego, CA 92101

$289 + Taxes & Fees per night

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