Tableau Conference On Tour
Tokyo | 18-19 April 2017
If you love data—the storytelling, the inspiring calls to action, the success it brings to your business—Tableau Conference On Tour, Tokyo is where you belong. Network with hundreds of change-makers from every industry.
Get answers to your toughest questions. Get inspired by stellar Tableau and customer keynote speakers. Craft your personal learning journey with hands-on training sessions and one-on-one Tableau Doctor appointments.
And best of all, have an amazing experience with the Tableau community – complete with data people as smart and solution-driven as you.
Please note this program is only offered in Japanese.
Keynote Speakers
Elissa Fink
Chief Marketing Officer, Tableau
Elissa Fink is Tableau Software's Chief Marketing Officer. With 20+ years helping companies improve their marketing operations through applied data analysis, Elissa has held executive positions in marketing, business strategy, product management, and product development. Prior to Tableau, Elissa was EVP Marketing at IXI Corporation, now owned by Equifax. She has also served in executive positions at Tele Atlas (acquired by TomTom), TopTier Software (acquired by SAP), and Nielsen/Claritas. Elissa also sold national advertising for the Wall Street Journal. She’s a frequent speaker and has spoken at conferences including the DMA, NCDM, PSAMA and others. Elissa is a graduate of Santa Clara University and holds an MBA in Marketing and Decision Systems from the University of Southern California.
Shun Hamada
Country Manager, Emerging Sales, Tableau
Shun is a BI industry expert with over twenty years of experience with enterprise sales and indirect sales in the IT industry. Before joining Tableau, he was in executive positions responsible for the Japanese market at leading-edge global companies including Teradata, SAS and Cognos. He has acquired a deep knowledge of the BI industry over his career, and is proud of the partnerships that he has built and enhanced with customers, partners, and resellers.
Francois Ajenstat
Chief Product Officer, Development, Tableau
As chief product officer of development, Francois is responsible for product strategy and product planning. He combines customer and partner feedback to set the strategic vision and leads the execution of new features and products. Prior to joining Tableau, Francois worked at Microsoft for 10 years in a number of different groups including SQL Server, Office, and Trustworthy Computing. Prior to joining Microsoft, Francois worked for Cognos Corporation (acquired by IBM) leading strategic alliances with key industry partners such as IBM, HP, and Microsoft.
Jock Mackinlay
VP, Research & Experience, Tableau
Jock is Tableau's Vice President of visual analysis. At Stanford University, he pioneered the automatic design of graphical presentations of relational information. He joined Xerox PARC in 1986, where he collaborated with the User Interface Research group to develop many novel applications of computer graphics for information access, coining the term "information visualization." Much of the fruits of this research can be seen in his book, "Readings in Information Visualization: Using Vision to Think." Jock has a PhD in computer science from Stanford University.
Conference Venue
The Westin Tokyo
The Westin Tokyo is where all of the data magic will happen this year. Right in the heart of Tokyo, the Westin adjoins major subway and rail stations within walking distance, including JR Ebisu Station.
Accommodations
The Westin Tokyo 1 Chome-4-1 Mita, Meguro, Tokyo 153-8580, Japan
Reach out directly to The Westin Tokyo for best available rate.
Party with your Data
As our way of saying 'Thank You' for being a part of the Tableau Community, we're hosting an evening that you won't forget.
Join us at the close of the final sessions after the first full day for a party to toast to your new-found data skills.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost?
Full Conference price: ¥90,000
- Advanced Discount: -¥30,000 off your registration (expires 12/31/16)
- Early Bird Discount: -¥20,000 off your registration (valid 1/1/17 - 1/31/17)
- Last Chance Discount: -¥10,000 off your registration (valid 2/1/17 - 2/28/17)
Add-ons:
Training Workshops: ¥50,000/training
Certifications: ¥16,000
Full conference registration required to purchase training and certification add-ons.</i></p>
Conference Guest Pass: ¥15,000
Guest admission to Data Night Out only.
Why should I come?
If the opportunity to meet hundreds of passionate, like-minded Tableau users, experts, and employees from the APAC region isn’t enough to convince you. Rest assured our tailored content for your region, along with local and global customer stories will arm you with the skills needed to take your business and career to the next level.
Join us to learn, network, and celebrate all things data. Crack tough questions, discover new techniques, get inspiration to last all year, and generally have a blast. Whether your world is business, not-for-profit, science, or education, if you’re into analytics, this is a can’t-miss conference.
