Past Event
We are a vendor-neutral, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization comprised of members from industry, government, and academia worldwide. Our mission is to educate and connect the HPC & AI user community with the latest technologies and best practices to optimize business processes and promote workforce advancement.
We focus on the high-performance systems used for AI, simulation, cloud computing, quantum computing, and visualization. Our members utilize these technologies in their work in oil & gas, renewable energy, climate modeling, life sciences, manufacturing, financial services, cybersecurity, government, and academia.
The Society of HPC Professionals invites you to attend:
A Lunch & Learn Round Table Discussion Meeting
Lunch & Learn – May 2018
Hyperledger: open source blockchain for business
Presented by IBM
Held May 24, 2018
Abstract:
Blockchain can do for business what the internet did for communication. Powering that transformation is Hyperledger from the Linux Foundation featuring innovators in finance, banking, IoT, supply chains, manufacturing and technology. Together, we’re creating open, standardized and enterprise-grade distributed ledger blockchain frameworks and code bases to produce tangible results.
Speaker Bio:
Kim Pham
Chemicals & Petroleum Global Blockchain Leader and Associate Partner in IBM‘s Chemicals & Petroleum Center of Competency
Kim brings with her 20 years of Finance, Accounting, and IT experience in varying roles including driving strategic business solutions through leadership and process evolution across the hydrocarbon value chain. Kim is responsible for IBM’s thought leadership, strategy and delivery capabilities related to Blockchain within the Oil and Gas industry. Kim recently represented IBM at BPOG, WPC and SPE for Blockchain and has lead/contributed to Chemicals & Petroleum Blockchain projects in the areas of asset providence, supply chain, assay exchange, capital projects, JVA communications, procurement, and intercompany. Kim specializes in assisting clients with Digital transformation through innovation, progression and leading practices. Her industry of focus is primarily within the Oil and Gas market serving companies such Tesoro, Motiva, Shell, BP, Nexen Energy, Marathon Oil, and Par Petroleum.
Location:
Unique Digital Inc. Conference Center
10595 Westoffice Drive
Houston, TX 77042
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