Two-Time NBA Championship Winner, Shane Battier, to Give Keynote Address at Agilysys’ User Conference—Inspire 2020
January 30 2020 - 10:25AM
Business Wire
Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of
next-generation hospitality software solutions and services,
announced today that Shane Battier, a six-time divisional winner of
the NBA “Sportsmanship Award,” will keynote its 2020 user
conference—Inspire, taking place at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando
from February 4 - 7.
“Agilysys is honored to be joined by Shane Battier as the
keynote speaker for our customer user conference, our largest event
designed to help customers drive profitability through their
hospitality solution investments,” said Agilysys’ Senior Vice
President of Sales & Marketing Don DeMarinis. “Shane Battier is
a leader on and off the court. We look forward to hearing his
incredible story and insights on what it takes to grow and
win.”
Over his distinguished 13-year NBA career and his heralded
collegiate career at Duke University, Shane Battier has established
himself as a scholar athlete, All-American, leader, champion and
philanthropist. Battier is regarded as one of the most complete
players in the NBA for his leadership, lockdown defense, and
intellectual approach to the game. Battier is also known for his
exemplary character and his commitment to community service. He and
his wife, Heidi, launched The Battier Take Charge Foundation to
provide resources and programs for the development and education of
underserved youth and teens.
“I am thrilled to have been selected as the keynote speaker at
this year’s Agilysys user conference,” said Battier. “Through my
NBA journey, I have been blessed with many life changing leadership
experiences and opportunities. Although leaders have many traits
that lead to success, all leaders work hard. I’m excited to address
this talented audience and share lessons from professional
basketball that I deem instantly relatable and actionable to the
corporate world.”
Every year Agilysys hosts its customer user conference, Inspire,
giving attendees a front-row seat to the most innovative
hospitality technology. Across three-days, the Inspire event offers
a purpose-filled agenda for customers to get an in-depth look at
the hospitality solutions they use every day from the creators of
these technologies. One of the conference’s main components is a
thoughtfully prepared curriculum with powerful educational sessions
where customers can find solutions to their technology challenges
with actionable takeaways.
About Agilysys
Agilysys has been a leader in hospitality software for more than
40 years, delivering innovative guest-centric technology solutions
for gaming, hotels, resorts and cruise, corporate foodservice
management, restaurants, universities, healthcare, and sports and
entertainment. Agilysys offers the most comprehensive software
solutions in the industry, , including point-of-sale (POS),
property management (PMS), inventory and procurement, payments, and
related applications, to manage the entire guest journey. Agilysys
is known for its leadership in hospitality, its broad product
offerings and its customer-centric service. Some of the largest
hospitality companies around the world use Agilysys solutions to
help improve guest loyalty, drive revenue growth and increase
operational efficiencies. Agilysys operates across the Americas,
Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, and India with
headquarters located in Alpharetta, GA. For more information visit
Agilysys.com.
For more information, visit www.agilysys.com.
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