Power BI User Group of Philadelphia February 2, Inaugural Meeting Greg Baldini Greg.Baldini@GNetGroup.com Twitter: @GregBaldini Matt Westbrook MatWest@Microsoft.com Buddy Gillespie WGillespie@DSSCorp.com Twitter: @BUDGILL

Agenda Topic Presenter Time Kickoff Greg Baldini 3:00p – 3:30p Round table – Building the community, member needs, content requests / suggestions Group discussion – hosted by Matt Westbrook 3:30p – 4:15p Break 4:15p – 4:30p Mobilize BI 4:30p – 5:30p Networking hour and food Sponsored by GNet 5:30p – 6:30p

Objectives Build a community for modern BI in Philadelphia area Forum to exchange knowledge and ideas to better understand, develop, implement, and support Microsoft BI technologies Share best practices and success stories Engaging technical content relevant to BI professionals

Power BI User Group membership We are excited to be a one of Microsoft’s sponsored Power BI User Groups! (PUGs) This partnership will allow our group to receive support from the Power BI team in the way of exclusive perks, contests, content, swag and more! We would like to encourage you to show your support, by sharing / tweeting about our Power BI User Group (don’t forget to use #powerbi for amplification) and visit & post a message on our Power BI User Group community page to claim your badge on the Power BI Community. We look forward to this exciting journey of being a Power BI User Group. Power BI User Group Community page: http://community.powerbi.com/t5/Power-BI-User-Group-of/gp-p/PBIPhilly

Power BI Community Perks Join our Online Power BI Community http://bit.ly/1PQijUX Networking and Knowledge Perks: Swags, Speakers and Kudos Frequent contests and events Most recently Best Report Contest: http://bit.ly/1RLEoo4 Contests within a contest – Additional prizes for our UG and our Members More SWAG if more than 3 members enter contest

Board – Matt Westbrook Regional Sales Director, Data Platform & Cloud Services | Microsoft Email: matwest@Microsoft.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-westbrook-5163382

Board – Greg Baldini BI Consultant | GNet Group Email: Greg.Baldini@GNetGroup.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-baldini-2b844260 Greg Baldini is a BI Consultant with GNet Group. His primary experience lies in dimensional model design; delivering enterprise analytics with Tabular and Power Pivot; and dashboard and report development. An expert in DAX, he has delivered solutions in many spaces including manufacturing, healthcare, fraud analysis, marketing pipelines, and sales performance.

Board – Buddy Gillespie Director Healthcare Solutions | DSS Email: wgillespie@DSSCorp.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williambuddygillespie William ‘Buddy’ Gillespie, HCISPP,  is Director of Healthcare Solutions at Distributed Systems Solutions (DSS). Mr. Gillespie’s position is a critical part of the company’s continued efforts to develop a core focus on Healthcare IT Solutions, and set the stage for future growth. His responsibilities include direct consulting with clients, assessing and improving healthcare solution offerings, helping drive the DSS brand into the healthcare community, and initiating relationships with hospitals and practices for future business development. Previously, Mr. Gillespie was Vice President and Chief Technology Officer/CIO Emeritus at WellSpan Health (retired), a 5-hospital integrated delivery system based in York, Pennsylvania. WellSpan Health serves the health care needs of more than 800,000 people in south central Pennsylvania. WellSpan has been named a Top 100 Most Wired and a Top 25 Best Connected health system six-years running. In 2006, WellSpan received the Courion Vision Award for its strategic approach to Identity Management. In 1999, and again in 2002, WellSpan was recognized by Cerner as a Top Five Recipient of the PowerChart Innovation Award. In the fall of 2014, Mr. Gillespie received the coveted Healthcare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner Certification (HCISPP) from ISC2

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Contact Info Greg Baldini Greg.Baldini@GNetGroup.com Twitter: @GregBaldini Matt Westbrook MatWest@Microsoft.com Buddy Gillespie WGillespie@DSSCorp.com Twitter: @BUDGILL