Sitecore Customer Joins Industry Innovators at Techweek Chicago

SAN FRANCISCO, June 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Sitecore®, the global leader in customer experience management, today announced that its award-winning customer Uponor, manufacturer and supplier of plumbing and heating systems for residential and commercial building markets, will be speaking alongside implementation partner Aware Web Solutions, Inc. at Techweek Chicago. Uponor and Aware Web Solutions will lead a panel, "Five Ways Sitecore Brought Uponor from a Passive Web Presence to an Interactive Industry Leader," on Thursday, June 26 from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. CT.

Uponor's North America Web Product Manager, Don Costello, will be joined by Aware Web Solutions' President and CEO, Trevor Olson, for a candid conversation about how Sitecore enabled Uponor to transform its online assets into a vehicle for providing rich digital experiences for customers. During the panel, Costello and Olson will discuss how Uponor has leveraged the Sitecore® Experience Platform™ to streamline internal processes, improve marketing performance and deliver personalized customer experiences.

Techweek Conference and Expo brings together entrepreneurs and innovators to spotlight the evolving technology ecosystem across the U.S. Techweek Chicago focuses on the innovative technologies and startups disrupting the Midwest. The event will take place from June 23 – 29 in Chicago, Illinois.

Panel Details:
Panel:    "Five Ways Sitecore Brought Uponor from a Passive Web Presence to an Interactive Industry Leader"

Description: With the help of the Sitecore, Uponor North America has become a leader in delivering rich digital experiences to its customers and has streamlined the company's internal processes and go-to-market strategies. Learn how Uponor has leveraged the Sitecore Experience Platform to transform its business. Topics include:

• Freeing up development by giving marketers the power of content and site management
• Managing websites across different countries in the face of translation challenges
• Integrating with CRM and third-party websites
• Streamlining the production of print materials with Adaptive Print Studio
• Granting a diverse audience access to presentation materials

Speakers: Don Costello, web product manager, Uponor North America, and Trevor Olson, president & CEO, Aware Web Solutions, Inc.
When: Thursday, June 26, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. CT
Where: Technical Stage, Merchandise Mart, Chicago

Visit Sitecore at Techweek Chicago June 23 – 29 at booth 7-6106. For more information about the Techweek Chicago conference, please visit techweek.com/chicago.

About Techweek
Techweek is a seven-day conference, expo and festival where entrepreneurs, tech visionaries and thought leaders meet to enable the innovation ecosystem in the cities of Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, Miami and New York. Techweek curates compelling programming that allows a global spotlight to shine on each ecosystem and its leaders. Past speakers include Rahm Emanuel (Mayor, Chicago), Travis Kalanick (CEO, Uber), Craig Newmark (Founder, Craigslist) and Barney Harford (CEO, Orbitz). The Techweek expo has gathered more than 200 sponsors, including companies such as Google, Groupon, Microsoft, Sitecore and Uber. The after-parties at Techweek have become famous for events like the Bootlegger's Ball, hosting entertainers like Calvin Harris.

About Sitecore
Sitecore is the global leader in customer experience management. The company delivers highly relevant content and personalized digital experiences that delight audiences, build loyalty and drive revenue. With the Sitecore Experience Platform, marketers can own the experience of every customer that engages with their brand, across every channel. More than 3,500 of the world's leading brands – including American Express, Carnival Cruise Lines, easyJet, Heineken and L'Oréal – trust Sitecore to help them deliver the meaningful interactions that win customers for life.

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