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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?

214+

companies driving innovation

62+

expert-led sessions over an intense 2.5-day program

631+

attendees from all over Europe

96+

targeted one-on-one meetings

89%

attendees join to evaluate new services, technologies and products

100%

are ready for meaningful connections and valuable networking opportunities

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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TESTIMONIALS

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!”

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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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WHAT MAKES THE SAMS EUROPE STAND OUT!

SAMS Europe

Interactive workshops

Real-life case studies and educational material

Discuss and interact at World Cafes and Challenge Your Peers sessions

Identify useful solutions and best practices

Deep expertise and learning

Structured One2Ones with AI-based Matchmaking

2 evening events in curated locations

Pre-event online networking

On-demand recordings of all sessions

A thriving community comes together annually

Traditional business conferences

45-minute monologues

Slide decks with sales pitches from vendors

Reading Emails and doing business phone calls

Sales pitches that don’t fit your challenges

Shallow trends

Standing somewhere and hoping to meet a person of relevance

Staying alone in a hotel room

No pre-event interactions

Taking notes / photos during sessions

Visiting a hotel, not an event community

WHO & WHY?

WHO ATTENDS?

214+

62+

631+

96+

89%

100%