Crafting the Composable Web with EPAM + Acquia

VIP Dinner in Boston, MA

Nov 14, 2023 7:00 PM9:30 PM EST

Event Description

It’s hungry work shaping the future of digital experience. That’s why we’re planning an executive dinner during Engage Boston to talk about crafting future-ready digital experiences while having a bite together — and we’d love to have you there with us! Join us for an exclusive VIP Networking Roundtable in the vibrant heart of Boston, where innovation meets insights. This event is your passport to connect with industry leaders, share experiences, and gain actionable strategies that will elevate your marketing game.

BWG Connect, Acquia, and EPAM invites you to join us for an interactive discussion over drinks and dinner with your peers! We'll explore the latest trends in the space and get your questions answered.

As always, there will be no sales pitches and dinner is free.

There is Limited Seating Available and RSVP is Required!

Discussion Topics

o Learn how EPAM built a composable platform on Acquia Cloud to help Novartis become a "Leader of the Pack"

o What does "composable" really mean? Common hurdles with monolithic platforms and what you can do about them.

o Common web governance challenges and how to approach them within your organization

o Navigating the digital landscape: sharing concerns, pitfalls, and solutions with peers

Event Partners

EPAM

EPAM Systems Inc. (EPAM), a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company. Since 1993, the Company has leveraged its advanced software engineering heritage to become the foremost global digital transformation services provider – leading the industry in digital and physical product development and digital platform engineering services. Through its innovative strategy; integrated advisory, consulting, and design capabilities; and unique ‘Engineering DNA,’ EPAM’s globally deployed hybrid teams help make the future real for clients and communities around the world by powering better enterprise, education and health platforms that connect people, optimize experiences, and improve people’s lives. Learn more at www.epam.com.

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Acquia

Acquia empowers ambitious digital innovators to craft the most productive, frictionless digital experiences that make a difference to their customers, employees, and communities.

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Guest Speakers

Tiffany Serbus-Gustaveson LinkedIn

Senior Digital Strategist at BWG Connect

Tiffany Serbus-Gustaveson is a Digital Strategist at BWG Connect, a network and knowledge sharing group of thousands of brands who collectively grow their digital knowledge base and collaborate on partner selection. With over 13 years of experience in the digital space, she has built a strong reputation for driving growth, innovation, and customer engagement across a variety of online platforms. She is passionate about keeping up with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies by speaking with hundreds of brands a year thru the BWG Network. 

Steve Reny LinkedIn

President and Chief Executive Officer of Acquia

Stephen Reny is Acquia’s President and CEO. Most recently, he was Acquia's Chief Operating Officer, leading all aspects of customer success, professional services, global support, security, and operations. Prior to joining Acquia in 2018, Reny served for nearly three decades at organizations such as HP and Micro Focus, where he was Vice President and General Manager and ran the Information Management and Governance and global SaaS businesses. He has held CEO, CFO, and COO roles spanning the technology, finance, corporate banking, investment banking, and private equity industries. Reny is a Bentley University alum.

Jim Shaw LinkedIn

SVP, General Manager, Drupal Cloud at Acquia

As SVP and General Manager, Drupal Cloud, Jim Shaw is responsible for defining the Drupal Cloud solutions customers use and ensuring customers realize value from those solutions.

Prior to this role, Jim was the first Acquia employee in EMEA, building and running operations. Prior to joining Acquia, he held roles at Software AG, Progress Software, and BMW Group selling to major accounts such as Cable & Wireless, United Utilities, ABN AMRO, Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs, COLT, BAE SYSTEMS, and H&M. Jim holds a Master's of Engineering in electrical and electronic engineering from Imperial College London, and lives in Lexington, MA, with his wife, Olga, and two daughters.

Yury Bialykh LinkedIn

CTO of Digital Engagement at EPAM

Yury is a Chief Technology Officer, Digital at EPAM Systems, where he is responsible for technology strategy and engineering capabilities across EPAM's entire global digital portfolio including e-commerce, DXP, Mobile, AR/VR and platform engineering. In Solution Architect and Principal Software Engineer roles Yury helps EPAM clients design and build most complex, large-scape transformation digital products and solutions. Yury is based out of Boston where he lives with his wife, son and Siberian husky.

Event Moderator

Tiffany Serbus-Gustaveson LinkedIn

Senior Digital Strategist at BWG Connect

Tiffany Serbus-Gustaveson is a Digital Strategist at BWG Connect, a network and knowledge sharing group of thousands of brands who collectively grow their digital knowledge base and collaborate on partner selection. With over 13 years of experience in the digital space, she has built a strong reputation for driving growth, innovation, and customer engagement across a variety of online platforms. She is passionate about keeping up with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies by speaking with hundreds of brands a year thru the BWG Network. 

Steve Reny LinkedIn

President and Chief Executive Officer of Acquia

Stephen Reny is Acquia’s President and CEO. Most recently, he was Acquia's Chief Operating Officer, leading all aspects of customer success, professional services, global support, security, and operations. Prior to joining Acquia in 2018, Reny served for nearly three decades at organizations such as HP and Micro Focus, where he was Vice President and General Manager and ran the Information Management and Governance and global SaaS businesses. He has held CEO, CFO, and COO roles spanning the technology, finance, corporate banking, investment banking, and private equity industries. Reny is a Bentley University alum.

Jim Shaw LinkedIn

SVP, General Manager, Drupal Cloud at Acquia

As SVP and General Manager, Drupal Cloud, Jim Shaw is responsible for defining the Drupal Cloud solutions customers use and ensuring customers realize value from those solutions.

Prior to this role, Jim was the first Acquia employee in EMEA, building and running operations. Prior to joining Acquia, he held roles at Software AG, Progress Software, and BMW Group selling to major accounts such as Cable & Wireless, United Utilities, ABN AMRO, Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs, COLT, BAE SYSTEMS, and H&M. Jim holds a Master's of Engineering in electrical and electronic engineering from Imperial College London, and lives in Lexington, MA, with his wife, Olga, and two daughters.

Yury Bialykh LinkedIn

CTO of Digital Engagement at EPAM

Yury is a Chief Technology Officer, Digital at EPAM Systems, where he is responsible for technology strategy and engineering capabilities across EPAM's entire global digital portfolio including e-commerce, DXP, Mobile, AR/VR and platform engineering. In Solution Architect and Principal Software Engineer roles Yury helps EPAM clients design and build most complex, large-scape transformation digital products and solutions. Yury is based out of Boston where he lives with his wife, son and Siberian husky.

What is BWG Connect?

BWG Connect provides executive strategy & networking sessions that help brands from any industry with their overall business planning and execution. BWG has built an exclusive network of 125,000+ senior professionals and hosts over 2,000 virtual and in-person networking events on an annual basis.
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