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25.10.2018 15:38:05 CEST | Business Wire | Press release

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UiPath Hosts Second Annual #UiPathForward EMEA Conference in London

UiPath , the leading Enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software company, will host its second #UiPathForward EMEA event, along with headline sponsors Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London on the 30th October.

More than a thousand customers and partners will hear how RPA is accelerating digital transformation in all aspects of business from thought leaders such as UiPath CEO Daniel Dines, UiPath Chief Product Officer Param Kahlon and McKinsey Global Institute Director Jacques Bughin.

The event features the following highlights:

Ed Vaizey MP, former UK government minister for culture and the digital economy, will give a keynote address on digital transformation in business and government.

Sarah Burnett, executive vice president and distinguished analyst of Everest Group, will launch a new Smart RPA playbook during her presentation.

Jacqueline de Rojas, CBE and president of techUK, will lead an expert panel on digital inclusion and diversity, and how organisations can build a multigenerational community of automation professionals.

Other speakers at #UiPathForward EMEA include:

  1. Neil Davies, automation manager, Admiral Insurance, discussing 10 things Admiral has learned about robots,
  2. Brendan MacDonald, director of customer compliance operations, Ladbrokes Coral, discussing how RPA can deliver compliance,
  3. Dave Wright, partner/consulting, Deloitte, on scaling robotic and cognitive automation across the enterprise,
  4. Ashwin Yardi, chief industrialization and automation officer, and Carole Murphy, head of business transformation services, Capgemini, on building a bridge between IT and the business.

“The era of RPA has arrived, and it is accelerating the pace of digital transformation across the region,” said Kulpreet Singh, managing director, EMEA, UiPath. “We’re looking forward to #UiPathForward EMEA and sharing insights into how RPA is creating a digital workforce that helps businesses in the region scale quickly and achieve rapid results.”

At the event, guests will learn more about UiPath Go! – the collaborative platform designed to accelerate the implementation of RPA through the sharing of knowledge and solutions by teams, partners, customers and freelancers.

The winners of the Power Up Automation Hackathon will also be announced, in which competitors were invited to build open source, reusable components with UiPath Studio.

Partner sponsorships for UiPath Forward are sold out, with sponsors including Google, Microsoft, Capgemini, Deloitte, ABBYY, Accenture, Bizagi, Celonis, Cognizant, Enate, Genpact, IBM, K2, Oracle, Protiviti, PwC, Roboyo, Symphony Ventures and Voyager Solutions.

To learn more on Twitter please follow the hashtag #UiPathForward and to attend please visit the registration page .

About UiPath

Built for both business and IT, UiPath is the leading platform for enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA). More than 1,800 business customers and government agencies use UiPath's Enterprise RPA platform to rapidly deploy software robots that perfectly emulate and execute repetitive processes, boosting business productivity, ensuring compliance and enhancing customer experience across back-office and front-office operations.

With a thriving RPA developer community of more than 250,000 worldwide, UiPath is on a mission to democratize RPA and support a digital business revolution. Based in New York City, UiPath’s presence extends to 14 countries throughout North America, Europe and Asia. The company is backed by over $400M in funding from Accel, CapitalG, KPCB, Credo Ventures, Earlybird’s Digital East Fund, Sequoia Capital and Seedcamp.

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