FP&A Board Connect N4: "How to Use Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning for Better Quality Forecast (Janssen Case Study)"

At these difficult and uncertain times of global Black Swans and Perfect Storms, the demand for modern FP&A will be higher than ever before. Keeping this in mind the  International FP&A Board has decided to start sharing its insights and case studies. We have gathered these over the last 4 years,  from more than 200 Boards in 27 cities and 16 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, and North America. 

We are launching a new series of online events called "FP&A Board Connect" where our speakers from all over the world will share with you their insightful case studies.

The fourth FP&A Board Connect will be dedicated to the subject "How to Use Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning for Better Quality Forecast (Janssen Case Study)".  

The case will be presented by two speakers from The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson — Stéphanie Didier, Finance Director, a speaker at the second Paris FP&A Board, and Tina Vermeyen, Digital Transformation Manager.

How did the company's journey start? What are the advantages of Machine Forecast? Find out by joining this FP&A Board Connect.

The online event will last for about 40 minutes, it is complimentary and vendor-agnostic. 

Please register to attend the webinar online or at any convenient time through the recording.

 

Subject:

How to Use Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning for Better Quality Forecast (Janssen Case Study)

Date:
Time:

2 pm BST - 2-40 pm BST

(the registration link will translate it to your time zone) 
If you are not able to join the live session, please register to receive the webinar recording.

Agenda:

1. Introduction to the topic: what have we learnt so far?
2. "How to Use Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning for Better Quality Forecast (Janssen Case Study), presented by Stéphanie Didier, Finance Director at Janssen EMEA and Tina Vermeyen, Digital Transformation Manager at Janssen, Johnson & Johnson

  • Janssen digital journey 
  • Advantages of Machine Forecast
  • Learnings & Next Steps

3. Q&A sessions

Meeting Venue:

Presenters

Stéphanie Didier, Finance Director France at Janssen Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
 

Stéphanie Didier

Stephanie Didier is a Sr Finance Director at Janssen where she provides finance leadership to the pharmaceutical business in France. In addition, she is co-sponsoring the digital efforts for Janssen Finance in EMEA. In the last 2 years she shaped the vision for digital, supported change management and rolled out key digital initiatives to enable business decision making. Prior to her current role, she held roles with increasing responsibilities in supply chain and the Consumer business in various geographies. Throughout her career she built a solid experience in leading organization changes and demonstrated passion for business partnering and talent development.

Tina Vermeyen, Digital Transformation Manager at Janssen, Johnson & Johnson
 

Tina Vermeyen

Tina Vermeyen is a Digital Transformation Manager at Janssen where she leads the Finance digital curriculum for EMEA. She currently is rolling out different digital initiatives in the area of performance management, resource allocation, digital capabilities and sales forecasting, implementing different solutions from integrated dashboards to advanced analytics and machine learning technologies. Prior to joining Janssen, she was a Senior Manager at a large consulting firm, resposnible for client engagements in different industries, including medtech/pharma, chemical and automotive. Throughout her career she built solid experience with the development of digital solutions: from high level IT architecture, MVP development, to full-scale deployment.

Facilitator

Larysa Melnychuk, MD of FP&A Trends Group and Founder of the International FP&A Board.

 

Larysa Melnychuk

Larysa Melnychuk is a passionate Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) professional and influencer who has held senior FP&A roles at leading organisations before setting up the International FP&A Board in 2013. The Board is a global and well-recognised professional think-tank that aims to bring together the knowledge and experience of senior FP&A professionals and aid the development of best practice in the profession.

In the last three years, she successfully expanded the Board into 27 chapters in 16 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, and North America.

Larysa is also the founder and CEO at the FP&A Trends Group (fpa-trends.com), the leading online resource for FP&A professionals. She chairs the Global AI FP&A Committee and runs a number of high-profile initiatives in the area of modern financial analytics.

Larysa holds a Master of Science degree in physics of materials and is a qualified chartered management accountant (CIMA), chartered global management accountant (CGMA) and is a holder of an FP&A certification. She is also a member of the exam content writing team for the Association of Finance Professionals (AFP) FP&A certification.

Larysa is also a passionate conference speaker and writes articles on various FP&A-related subjects.

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