Upcoming Events

Past Events

SIM TechExec 2023: Connect, Collaborate, Contribute

November 14-16, 2023 

Ritz-Carlton – Amelia Island, Florida 

Vortex is proud to be a Bronze Sponsor of this year’s SIM TechExec event in Florida. Be sure to connect with our team while you’re there. SIM Members can find information and …

SIM Boston Technology Leadership Summit

October 25, 2023 

Gillette Stadium – Foxborough, MA 

Find the Vortex team at the SIM Boston Technology Leadership Summit–the region’s premier single-day event for the IT executive community. We’re are proud to be the event’s breakfast sponsor, so be sure …

SIM Boston Event: Michael P. Brooks Memorial Golf Outing

June 14, 2023 

Cyprian Keyes Golf Club – Boylston, MA

Vortex is looking forward to joining SIM Boston’s annual flagship event. Come by the Vortex tee box to say hello to Matt and our team! Non-golfing guests can enjoy a …

Oracle Ascend 2023

June 11-14, 2023 

Orlando, FL

This year’s theme for Oracle Ascend (formerly known as Collaborate) is “Elevating Insights for the Oracle Community: Get Away to Get Ahead!” The event will be taking place at Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida.…

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting–Summer 2023

June 1, 2023 

Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium

The ASUG Wisconsin Chapter is hosting their summer meeting at an extra fun venue–Fox Cities Stadium in Appleton, WI. The agenda includes sessions titled, “How SAP Gives Opportunity to Build …

2023 SAP SAPPHIRE + ASUG Annual Conference

May 15-18, 2023 

Orlando, FL

SAP SAPPHIRE & ASUG Annual Conference is the industry’s largest annual event and not to be missed. Here’s a look at a few high-profile sessions on the agenda:

  • “Accelerate Your Business Innovation with SAP Business

SAPinsider Las Vegas 2023

March 20-23, 2023 

Las Vegas, Nevada

Bellagio Hotel & Resort

Vortex will be at SAPinsider 2023 in Las Vegas this year. Event organizers call it the place to get “the most up-to-date learning on trending SAP topics.” A huge variety …

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting–Spring 2023

March 16, 2023 

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

8am-5pm

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter members are invited to attend the spring meeting for a full day of presentations, Q&As, demos, and more. Speaker sessions include these titles among others: “SAP Pricing Updates Simplified,” “SAP …

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting–Fall 2022

October 6, 2022 | Briggs & Stratton

A full day of activities is scheduled for the fall 2022 ASUG Wisconsin Chapter meeting. Expect to hear from SAP professionals on a wide variety of topics:

  • Fast Parallel Workstreams in a Multi-Supplier

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting–Summer 2022

July 21, 2022 

In collaboration with the University of Wisconsin E-Business Consortium (UWEBC), ASUG Wisconsin invites members to attend this unique summer 2022 meeting, as part of the UWEBC Digital Symposium.

In addition to the opening general session, which includes …

SAP Sapphire & ASUG Accelerate 2022

May 10-12, 2022  |  Orlando, FL

SAP’s largest annual gathering is back (and in person) in Orlando: https://www.sap.com/about/events/sapphire/orlando.html

We are eager to be in attendance and look forward to classes in these areas, among others: SAP best practices, successful ERP …

Vortex Consulting Company Retreat

April 3-7, 2022

The Vortex senior leadership and extended team are in Hollywood, Florida this week. We are reviewing a successful Q1, while planning for an even busier period ahead, with major projects in both SAP and Oracle. Conversations are …

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting-Winter 2021

December 2, 2021  |  5pm-8pm

We invite you to visit the event page for more information on the ASUG Wisconsin Chapter’s upcoming end-of-year gathering. Third Space Brewing 1505 W. St. Paul Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53233…

ASUG Wisconsin Digital Event: A Conversation with Menasha Packaging Company

July 21, 2020

Members are invited to attend this virtual presentation and discussion with Menasha Packaging Company, based in Neenah, WI. Along with the presentation, which will cover the company’s background, SAP business use cases, SAP technical footprint, and success …

2020 SAP SAPPHIRENOW + ASUG Annual Conference

May 12-14, 2020

Every year, the team at Vortex looks forward to this annual event, which features inspirational customer success stories, innovative applications of the SAP platform for advanced problem-solving and business process optimization, and insights into the best of …

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting

*Meeting postponed until further notice.* March 27, 2020

Please note that due to public health concerns related to Coronavirus COVID-19, the ASUG Wisconsin Chapter meeting originally scheduled for March 27, 2020 has been postponed. Watch for the announcement of future …

ASUG Chicago Chapter Meeting

*Meeting postponed until further notice.* March 12, 2020

Please note that due to public health concerns related to Coronavirus COVID-19, the ASUG Chicago Chapter meeting originally scheduled for March 12, 2020 has been postponed. Watch for the announcement of future …

National Retail Foundation / NRF 2020: Retail’s Big Show

January 11-14, 2020

Javits Center
429 11th Avenue
New York, NY 10001

With an estimated 38,000 attendees, NRF 2020: Retail’s Big Show is the largest annual retail business gathering. Its focus is on highlighting upcoming technology advancements, retail trends, and …

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting

June 28, 2019 | 8:00am – 4:30pm

Location:
Briggs & Stratton
12301 W. Wirth St.
Milwaukee, WI 53222

Scheduled sessions include: “SAP Data Warehouse Cloud,” “SAP BW/4HANA Roadmap,” “Unleash Analytic Power of SAP S/4HANA,” and more. Get full event details

2019 SAPPHIRE NOW + ASUG Annual Conference

May 7-9, 2019

Don’t miss a beat when it comes to the latest and greatest developments in SAP and the international ASUG Community:

Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, Florida

Get all the event details here: https://events.sap.com/sapandasug/en/home

COLLABORATE 19

April 7-11, 2019

You’ll find Vortex at Oracle’s largest annual event. Join us there to maximize your knowledge on everything Oracle and bring back the tools you need to help your organization take the platform further. Register and get all …

ASUG Chicago Chapter Meeting

March 22, 2019 | 8:00am – 5:00pm

Find Vortex Consulting at the upcoming Chicago Chapter Meeting:

Harper College
Wojcik Conference Center
1200 W. Algonquin Road
Palatine, IL 60067

Get all the details and an event schedule here: https://www.asug.com/events/asug-chicago-chapter-meeting-spring-2019

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting

March 20, 2019  | 8:00am – 4:00pm

Join us for the first ASUG Wisconsin chapter meeting of 2019:

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business
3202 Maryland Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53211

Get event information here: https://www.asug.com/events/asug-wisconsin-chapter-meeting-spring-2019

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting

November 1, 2018

Join members of the ASUG Wisconsin Chapter at the next quarterly meeting:

Embassy Suites – Milwaukee Brookfield
1200 S. Moorland Rd.
Brookfield, WI 53005…

2018 SAPPHIRE NOW + ASUG Annual Conference

June 5-7, 2018

Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida

Thousands of individuals come together annually to talk technology for 3 days straight, focusing on proven and emerging technologies and techniques within the world of SAP. If you’re looking to …

COLLABORATE 18

April 22-28, 2018

Get ready for COLLABORATE 18, Oracle Applications User Group (OAUG)’s biggest annual event, taking place once again in Las Vegas, Nevada.

You’ll find the Vortex Consulting team at Booth 1231 during trade show hours. We invite you …

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting

March 9, 2018

Manpower Group in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Join us at the upcoming ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting for networking and education in 3 tracks, including data and analytics, SAP HANA & IoT, and more. The chapter is also hosting a …

ASUG Chicago Chapter Meeting

November 9, 2017

Join us at Harper College and choose from 5 tracks that cover everything from SAP Analytics Strategy, to Pricing Analytics, to SAP SuccessFactors, and more. We’ll also hear customer success stories from AT&T, CenturyLink, Cooper Standard, and …

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting

October 13, 2017

Join us in Pewaukee, Wisconsin for the upcoming ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting. Attendees can choose from more than a dozen sessions, ranging from “Get More Value from Your Existing SAP License and Support” to “Rapidly Deploying S/4HANA …

ASUG Chicago Chapter Summer Meeting

July 20, 2017

Northern Illinois University – Naperville
1120 E. Diehl Rd.
Naperville, IL  60563

Click here for event details.…

COLLABORATE 17

April 2-6, 2017

Join us, along with thousands of members of the worldwide Oracle user community, at COLLABORATE 17. This annual event will be held at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, with attendees building custom agendas from hundreds of …

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting

November 11, 2016

A.O. Smith Corporate Headquarters
11270 West Park Place
Milwaukee, Wisconsin  53224

Meeting Highlights:

  • Presentations on SAP® SuccessFactors®, automation, and more
  • Customer stories from A.O. Smith and Rockwell Automation
  • Networking opportunities
  • Tours of the A.O. Smith Corporate Technology

ASUG Tennessee Chapter Meeting

November 4, 2016

Nissan Stadium
One Titans Way
East Side – 5th Floor
Nashville, TN 37213

Simply ILM, a Vortex affiliate company, offered 10-minute “Ask the Expert” sessions with Partner and Director of ILM Services Deanna Mollett. To learn more …

ASUG Chicago Chapter Meeting at TopGolf

October 6, 2016: ASUG Chicago Chapter Meeting

TopGolf Naperville
3211 Odyssey Ct.
Naperville, IL 60563
8:00am-4:00pm…

ASUG Wisconsin Chapter Meeting

August 4, 2016

The Pyle Center
University of Wisconsin – Madison
702 Langdon Street
Madison, WI 53706…

ASUG Chicago Chapter Meeting

July 27, 2016

One of three annual ASUG Chicago Chapter meetings was hosted at Harper College in Palatine, IL…

Session at SAPPHIRE NOW + ASUG Annual Conference

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

1:00-1:30 Session: “Preparing for HANA: Avoid Transferring the Junk Drawer to Your New Investment”
Deanna Mollett, Partner & Director of ILM Services at Simply ILM, a Vortex affiliate company

Session at ASUG Fort Worth/Dallas Chapter Meeting

April 15, 2016

Deanna Mollett, partner and director of ILM services at Simply ILM, a Vortex affiliate company, presented a session titled, “Data Quality in Document Flows: Common Problems and Practical Solutions.” To learn more about future ASUG events, visit the

COLLABORATE 16, by Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG)

April 10-14, 2016

This year, COLLABORATE 16 brought together more than 5,500 Oracle users to learn tips, best practices, and cutting edge techniques related to CRM On Demand, Oracle E-Business Suite, Business Intelligence, CRM, Cloud/Fusion applications, Primavera EPPM, and dozens …

Session at ASUG Joint Chicago & Wisconsin Chapters Meeting

November 5, 2015: Joint Meeting – ASUG Chicago and Wisconsin Chapters & Wholesale Distribution SIG

10:00am-10:40am Session: “Ryerson’s SAP Data Volume and Retention Management Journey”

Deanna Mollett, partner and director of ILM services at Simply ILM, a Vortex affiliate company, co-presented …

SAP TechEd Event Presentation by Simply ILM, a Vortex Affiliate Company

October 21, 2015: SAP TechEd in Las Vegas, NV

Simply ILM, a Vortex affiliate company, presented a session titled “Integrating Data Volume Management and Information Lifecycle Management” at this year’s SAP TechEd conference in Las Vegas. The following key areas …

SAP Webinar by Simply ILM, a Vortex Affiliate Company

October 1, 2015: Simply ILM Webinar “How Avid Innovates SAP Post-Production with Total Volume Management”

Simply ILM, a Vortex affiliate company, discussed how they helped Avid Technology avoid at least 4 refresh cycles per year, reduce the environments in their landscape, …

2015 SAPPHIRE NOW + ASUG Annual Conference

May 5-7, 2015

Once again, the Vortex team attended SAPPHIRE NOW + ASUG Annual Conference to stay abreast of the latest developments and biggest news in our industry. …