UW E-Business Consortium

2020 Calendar of Events

In 2020, the UWEBC has a variety of events programmed for our members. Whether you attend a Peer Group meeting, a Special Interest Group session or the annual Best Business Practices & Emerging Technologies Conference on September 24, you will have the opportunity to learn from peers at leading companies, as well as experts in your field.

Be sure to mark these meetings in your calendar and check the UWEBC monthly newsletter and meeting announcements for up-to-date information and registration details. Stay tuned for additions to our calendar and new UWEBC offerings that are in the works! More »

2019 Highlights

Over the last year, the Customer Service, Information Technology, Marketing and Supply Chain Management practice areas had numerous insightful meetings for our members to takeaway proven, actionable ideas from recognized thought leaders and professional peers. Check out some of the inspiring presentations, innovative strategies and best practives from the UWEBC 2019 learning events. More »

Research and Advisory Services Request Form

Interested in connecting with a UWEBC member company to discuss a specific business issue or collaborate on a research study? The UWEBC can help! From facilitating a conversation with you and other member companies to managing a research project for your company, the UWEBC is here to assist you. Submit a request today to get started.
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Using AI to Optimize Paid Search Marketing

The UWEBC and SmartLens Analytics, Inc. recently conducted a collaborative research study of how AI-based keyword bidding can improve member company Furniture & ApplianceMart/Ashley HomeStore's paid search engine marketing campaign performance. More »

Interested in collaborating with the UWEBC on a research study? Contact Dr. Raj Veeramani at raj.veeramani@uwebc.wisc.edu or 608-262-0861 for more details.

UWEBC Events

January 2020

28	Information Technology Peer Group Meeting - Digital Assurance: Enabling Quality Across All IT Value Delivery
29	S&OP Special Interest Group Meeting - New Product Forecasting and the S&OP Process

February 2020

13	Marketing Peer Group Meeting - Search and Acquisition Strategies
13	Logistics and Distribution Peer Group Meeting - Kohler Co. Warehouse Tour and Technology Discussion
18	Customer Service Peer Group Meeting - Member Approaches to Collecting, Analyzing, Communicating and Using Customer Feedback
20	Agile IT Special Interest Group Meeting - The Value of Product Ownership and Cultivating a Metrics Driven Culture

What We Do at the UWEBC

We do peer-to-peer learning among leading Wisconsin companies, focused on business best practices and emerging technologies.

Learn about our acclaimed Peer Groups, Executive Retreats, Member-to-Member Advising and other offerings.

Questions about becoming a UWEBC member company? Member Relations Senior Director Beth de Garcia at beth.degarcia@wisc.edu or 608-265-0645.

Quick Contacts

Executive Director: Dr. Raj Veeramani, raj.veeramani@wisc.edu, 608-262-0861

Member Relations Senior Director: Beth de Garcia, beth.degarcia@wisc.edu, 608-265-0645

Customer Service Practice Director: Roger Paulson, roger.paulson@wisc.edu, 608-261-1161

Information Technology Practice Director: Cavinda Caldera, cavinda.caldera@wisc.edu, 608-890-1291

Marketing Practice Director: Chris Murray, chris.murray@wisc.edu, 608-265-3299

Supply Chain Management Practice Director: Wayne Thompson, wayne.thompson@wisc.edu,
608-890-1298

Member Services and Events Director: Jen Anderson, jen.anderson@wisc.edu, 608-890-1406

Member Services and Events Coordinator: Alyssa Greiber, alyssa.greiber@wisc.edu, 608-262-1145

Marketing and Communications Specialist: Nicole Lipp, nicole.lipp@wisc.edu, 608-262-1476

Stay in touch with the UWEBC

Each month, the UWEBC publishes e-newsletters with announcements and meeting details. If you would like to sign up for our newsletter, please contact Nicole at nicole.lipp@uwebc.wisc.edu.