Monday, December 21, 2009

IAOP Names Two Leaders to Outsourcing Hall of Fame at European Summit

The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® (IAOP®) has inducted Oliver T. Bussmann, arch advice administrator of SAP AG in Germany, and Michael S. Mensik, a accomplice in the Chicago, Illinois law appointment Baker & McKenzie International, into its Outsourcing Hall of Fame.

Bussmann and Mensik were accustomed at a bright banquet abounding by outsourcing professionals from about the apple on Oct. 15 at the association’s 2009 European Outsourcing Summit at the Copenhagen Business School.

Over the accomplished two decades, Bussmann has excelled at active and managing transformational change initiatives above circuitous bunch enterprises. In administration roles with IBM, Deutsche Bank, and Allianz (Insurance and Asset Management businesses), he has delivered millions of dollars in amount accumulation through leading-edge advice strategies including outsourcing, aggregate casework and account centralization.

Bussmann was appointed CIO of SAP AG in September 2009. Based at the company’s address in Walldorf, Germany, he is amenable for SAP’s cross-functional IT administration and supports the company’s cardinal direction. Until recently, Bussmann was an arrive affiliate of the BITS Advisory Council, a CEO-driven banking casework industry bunch that comprises the better banking institutions in the U.S.

“It is a abundant account to accept this acceptance from IAOP,” Bussmann said. “Sourcing is an capital administration apparatus of acknowledged CIOs – agnate to maximizing acknowledgment and aspersing accident for portfolio managers.”

Mensik is a accomplice in the Chicago appointment of Baker & McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein with affiliate law firms about the world. He is all-around co-coordinator of Baker & McKenzie's Global Information Technology/Communications Law practice. Also, Mensik is the editor of the account “Legalbytes: Outsourcing Digest” and has formed in the firm’s Madrid appointment as an associate.

Mensik has been ranked as a arch Technology and Outsourcing Attorney by Chambers Global 2007 and has announced at abundant conferences on outsourcing, offshoring and added topics. He aswell counsels accommodating organizations such as Concern Worldwide on how to antecedent altruistic campaigns in less-developed countries.

"I am accustomed and aswell actual abundant acknowledge IAOP's acceptance that the acknowledged profession can accord to the development of this still almost new and rapidly evolving field,” Mensik said. “I acclaim IAOP, its administration and its associates for their abounding contributions over the years, and attending advanced to alive added carefully with them as we coin ahead."

IAOP Chairman Michael Corbett said, “These individuals represent the accomplished above of professionals in the outsourcing industry globally. Not alone are they leaders in business, they are aswell leaders in society. These Hall of Fame inductees are at the beginning of advancing practices that are a archetypal for all companies.”

Recent inductees accustomed at the 2009 Asia-Pacific Outsourcing Summit were: Yang Berhormat Senator Tan Sri Amirsham A Aziz, above admiral and CEO of Maybank and ahead a Malaysia Minister; and Dr. Liu Jiren, administrator and CEO, Neusoft Corporation.

IAOP aswell opened its choice action for the 2010 Outsourcing Hall of Fame and will be accepting nominations of outsourcing customers, admiral and providers via an online anatomy until Oct. 31. Nominated by aeon in the industry, the recipients are called by the IAOP Advocacy and Outreach committee.

Established in 2006, The Hall of Fame is different in its acceptance of individuals not alone for their contributions to the administration convenance and industry of outsourcing, but aswell for their contributions to community-based bread-and-butter development and socially-directed investments, as able-bodied as career development, apprenticeship and training through outsourcing.

For added advice on the Outsourcing Hall of Fame and its inductees, see The Outsourcing Hall of Fame at www.outsourcingprofessional.org/content/23/152/1217.

About IAOP
The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® (IAOP®) is the global, standard-setting alignment and advocate for the outsourcing profession. With added than 100,000 associates and affiliates worldwide, IAOP helps companies access their outsourcing success rate, advance their outsourcing ROI, and aggrandize the opportunities for outsourcing above their businesses. Visit www.outsourcingprofessional.org.

Media Contact:
Kimberly L. Maneeley
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kim.maneeley@outsourcingprofessional.org

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