Datatel Supports Mission and Vision of 2010 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium

News Release

Toronto, Canada (May 4, 2010)

May 19 International Event Explores Issues on the Minds Today’s IT Leaders

Datatel Inc. a leader in Hosted Telephone Payment Solutions and Managed IVR Services, today announced that it will join executives from around the world as a strategy partner of the 2010 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, the premier international event for CIOs and senior IT executives to become better business leaders.

The annual event offers a day of interactive learning and thought-provoking discourse on the future of technology, best practices, and business that is not available anywhere else. The portfolio of speakers includes more than 50 presenters from a wide range of industries, as well as leading academics from the MIT Sloan School of Management.

More than 600 CIOs and senior IT executives will be attending the 2010 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, which will take place Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 7:30 am to 7:00 pm at Kresge Auditorium, MIT (77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA). The full agenda is available at www.mitcio.com/agenda.

“Our attendance remains high because we attract key business leaders,” said Graham G. Rong, the 2010 CIO Symposium Chair. “By bringing together innovative leaders, sponsors and partners such as Datatel, we foster an environment where attendees gain great insight about how to drive growth and be successful in these challenging times.”

About Datatel Inc.

Datatel is a leading provider of Premium IVR (Interactive Voice Response) Hosted and Managed Services. Datatel’s Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Credit Card Payment Gateway helps business and organizations automate the processing of credit card payments for products and services over the telephone 24/7, while meeting the Payment Card Industry (PCI) security requirements.
Datatel’s IVR success comes from over 14 years of research, development and continuous improvement in delivering IVR service models that provide organizations with reliability, flexibility and the ability to integrate into a wide range of emerging technologies.

About the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium

The MIT Sloan CIO Symposium is the premier global event for CIOs and senior IT executives to become better business leaders. In one day, CIOs and senior IT executives receive actionable information that enables them to meet the challenges of today’s changing global economy. The annual event offers a day of interactive learning and thought-provoking discourse on the future of technology, best practices, and business that is not available anywhere else. The MIT Sloan CIO Symposium is organized and developed by a team from the MIT Sloan Alumni Club of Boston, the MIT Center for Digital Business and the Boston Chapter of the Society for Information Management. Visit www.mitcio.com for more information and registration.

To stay connected to the community developing around the Symposium, please join The Global CIO & Executive IT Group (An MIT Sloan CIO Group), which can be found on Linkedin.com: http://www.linkedin.com/groupInvitation?groupID=1719457.
Follow Symposium updates on Twitter: http://twitter.com/mitciosymposium.

Editor’s Note:

Journalists interested in a press credentials should contact
Rachel Greenstein ([email protected]; +1 617.569.6269) or
Robert Minicucci ([email protected]; +1 603.488.5856),
Warner Communications.

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