Click: December 2018/january 2019

written by Scott Cullen | December 17, 2018

The Jillian Fund gala raises $1.6 Million in five years; PSIGEN’s Resonance Engages and Educates; Frank and CJ do the Texas Two-step at American Co-Op; and more.

Jillian Fund Fast Track (Top)
The Jillian Fund’s Chief Ambassador George Gorman celebrates with the many guests gathered at The Venetian in Garfield, N.J., on October 24 by hoisting the big check signifying the $184,320 presented by the Jillian Fund to support The Jillian Fund Joseph M. Sanzari Social Work Program at the Children’s Cancer Institute of the Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital, part of the Hackensack Meridian Health network. This three-year joint venture will help support the hiring of a social worker to focus on bone marrow transplant, neuro-oncology, and Car-T patients and their families. This year’s gala raised a total of $386,000. The Jillian Fund Gala has raised more than $1.6 million over the past five years to provide financial support for the families of juvenile cancer patients.

A Great Time
Carol Cannata (center) joins Kim Louden and Jennie Fisher of GreatAmerica Financial Services at the Jillian Fund Gala which this year was sponsored by 45 companies, including title sponsors Atlantic, Tomorrow’s Office and Konica Minolta with Ricoh sponsoring the casino.

Get Your Motor Running
Scott Cullen (right) with Muratec’s Dave Clearman (left), one of the many riders who traveled cross-country in the Ride for Jillian, a continuation of the annual charity ride to the Rolling Thunder motorcycle rally in Washington D.C., which was organized by MWA now a part of All Covered, the IT services division of Konica Minolta.

Skies the Limit
During the keynote at PSIGEN’s 2018 Resonance Users & Partners Conference in San Antonio, Texas, November 4″“6, Director of Global Products and Services Joe Do emphasized that regardless of size, every company can build a content services platform.

Time Out
PSIGEN’s Resonance conference included a number of presentations and educational sessions focusing on PSIcapture, PSIsafe, and PSIfusion. Influential attendees share thoughts during a quick break (from left to right): ACDI’s Mark Hart and Josh Lane, Advantage Financial Services’ Peter Davidson, and Toshiba’s Maegan Lujan.

Wild Wild West
EO Johnson’s Dan Rickert and CJ Cannata discuss the emergence of system agnostic Content Services platforms, the next itegration of the more centralized Enterprise Content Management (ECM) systems during the San
Antonio western-flavored event.

True Colors
A saloon night-themed party, which applicably balanced the old with the new, allowed all attendees to channel their inner Miss Kitty or Marshall Dillon at PSIGEN’s Resonance. From left to right: Joe Do, Maegan Lujan, PSIGEN’s Victoria Hensley, CJ Cannata, and PSIGEN’s Glenn Johnson and Jeff McWilliams.

Mixing It Up
A diverse high profile group comprised of PSIGEN Resonance hosts, participants and guests gathered at a rooftop bar located near San Antonio’s famed River Walk for an eventful evening infused with libations, camaraderie, and insights.

Cowtown Cuisine
Vincent Puente of Southwest Office Systems (second from left) hosted the recent American Co-Op meeting in Fort Worth, October 24-26th. Enjoying the festivities at Texas de Brazil are (from left to right): Alice Puente and Buddy Puente, SOS; CJ and Frank Cannata; Bill Tracia, Northern Business Machines; Rick Bastinelli, Centric Business Systems; Mike Marusic, Sharp; and Chip Miceli, DPOE.

Texas Two Step
Frank Cannata and CJ Cannata played off each other while delivering an extended two-hour Access Japan 2018 presentation during the recent American Co-Op meeting. The Cannata Report has presented findings from Access Japan 2018, sponsored by GreatAmerica Financial Services, to seven dealer groups nationwide this year.