Virtual

Chicago CIO Community

Town Hall

March 19, 2026 | 12:00pm CDT

March 19, 2026
12:00pm CDT

The Agentic Enterprise — Bridging the Gap of Strategy and Execution

Participate with your CIO peers in the Chicago community in small, breakout discussions on a mission-critical priority for IT leaders. These informal discussions allow you to share your insights and learn from the lessons, approaches and experiences of a diverse group of peers in virtual breakout rooms.

Join fellow CIOs in the Chicago community to discuss:

Agentic approaches to execution

Aligning business outcomes and strategy to AI

Managing security at scale

Discussion Leaders

Members of the Chicago CIO community will lead the interactive discussion and share lessons learned.

Mike Cozzi

Griffith Foods

VP Global IT

Discussion Leader

Matt Englehart

Maker's Pride

CIO

Discussion Leader

Prathima Hegde

Del Monte Foods

CIO

Discussion Leader

Vic Kalidindi

Robertshaw

Vice President of IT & CIO

Discussion Leader

Agenda

March 19, 2026

12:00pm - 1:00pm  CDT

The Agentic Enterprise — Bridging the Gap of Strategy and Execution

Modern enterprises struggle with fragmented workflows and lost context, slowing strategic execution and innovation. CIOs face the challenge of bridging isolated AI systems and manual processes to unlock true operational velocity. Discover how a unified agentic approach can transform your organization’s effectiveness and collaboration.

Join this session to explore:

  • Breaking down context barriers for seamless execution

  • Orchestrating autonomous agents for business outcomes

  • Enabling secure, scalable cross-department collaboration

Your Community Sponsor

Global Thought Leader

Community Program Manager

For inquiries related to this community, please reach out to your dedicated contact.

Zander Petersen

Community Program Manager

971-499-8162

zander.petersen@gartner.com