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Deloitte @ Anaplan Connect Chicago
Wednesday, 8 October 2025 10:00 a.m. CT

In-person - Event

8 Oct. 2025

Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. CT

Deloitte @ Anaplan Connect Chicago

Deloitte is proud to be a Global Sponsor of the Anaplan Connect 2025 Event Series

Deloitte Client Speaking Session in Chicago:

Hungry for what’s next: Reinventing workforce planning at General Mills
October 08, 2025 | 1:00PM - 1:45PM
Grand Horizon Ballroom A

Speakers:
Heather Banks, Sr. Human Resources Director, General Mills
Simmi Mehta, Principal, Deloitte
Jason Mancuso, Senior Manager, Deloitte

General Mills is innovating their approach to workforce planning to drive growth and keep pace with constant change. They’ll share how they simplified and connected their planning ecosystem, built strong HR-Finance partnership, and embraced Anaplan to ensure their organization and talent are always ready for what’s next.

Deloitte Breakfast Session
Wed, October 8 / 8:15-9:45 am CT
Grand Horizon E

Integrated Marketing Planning: Powering the ROI-Driven Organization of the Future

This session showcases how Integrated Marketing Planning can transform the way organizations connect Marketing, Finance, and Sales. Discover how a unified planning approach unlocks greater ROI, drives smarter spend decisions, and forges stronger cross-functional collaboration—empowering teams to deliver more efficient, strategic, and high-impact marketing campaigns.

Speaker: Joanna Buchholz, Managing Director, Deloitte

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Edward Majors

Edward Majors

Deloitte - United States
Ed is a principal with Deloitte Consulting LLP and leads the Anaplan alliance globally. Our alliance with Anaplan transforms how businesses make strategic decisions so that our clients can increase visibility across their organizations, utilize a digital workforce, connect siloed data, and take real-time planning and forecasting to an entirely new level. As the lead alliance partner for Anaplan, Ed works with companies to design and implement world-class business processes, organizational models, and technology solutions that increase their revenues and profitability. Ed focuses on value creation through performance management—including analytics, supply chain, financial planning, and close and operational planning strategies—all enabled through leading cloud technology platforms. Ed recognizes the benefits of creating an “intelligent” business and actively promotes the use of next-generation technology, specifically through Anaplan’s connected, cloud-based business planning software, to assist in the selection, implementation, and monitoring of effective enterprise strategies.
Simmi Mehta

Simmi Mehta

Deloitte - United States
Simmi is a principal at Deloitte Consulting LLP and leader in the Customer & Marketing Practice. She specializes in aligning middle office and go-to-market teams to improve sales execution and customer experience. With more than 20 years of consulting and industry experience, she drives transformation across processes, data, technology, analytics, and governance, focusing on commercial capabilities and alliance partnerships.
Joanna Buchholz

Joanna Buchholz

Deloitte - United States
Joanna is a leader in sales and marketing planning and digital transformation at Deloitte Consulting LLP, with more than 20 years of experience. She helps clients enhance performance by aligning sales, marketing, and finance through strategy, process, technology, and analytics. She leads Deloitte’s marketing transformation offering and the Anaplan team for the Customer practice.