Executive Summit

Agentic AI is transforming work and prompting leaders to rethink traditional suites and modernization strategies. This boardroom will examine how agentic AI is unbundling ERP responsibilities, reshaping process orchestration and enabling smarter service layers.

Join fellow CIOs to explore:

• The rise of service layers, workflow engines and AI agents

• What’s replacing monolithic ERP models

• Key assumptions to challenge when evaluating vendor roadmaps

As organizations embrace AI and data-driven innovation, CISOs are tasked with not only protecting sensitive information but also ensuring the trustworthiness and responsible use of data. The modern CISO must go beyond traditional security, championing unified data command, privacy assurance, and automated governance at enterprise scale. Building trusted AI ecosystems demands real-time data intelligence, granular control, and automated risk mitigation to meet regulatory and ethical expectations.

Join this session to explore:

• Unified data command with AI insights
• Enterprise-wide privacy and ethical stewardship
• Automated policy enforcement and risk reduction

AI is transforming leadership development by automating routine tasks, but this shift can limit hands-on experience for emerging talent — a challenge known as “experience starvation.” This trend poses risks to the leadership pipeline, especially for CIOs and CISOs. GenAI simulators offer scalable, immersive mentoring that enhances decision-making and crisis management, accelerating talent development and improving preparedness for future business and security challenges.

 Join this keynote to learn:

•  How AI-driven mentoring closes experience gaps and builds leadership strength
•  Where to deploy GenAI simulators for maximum impact in IT, security, and operations
•  Steps CIOs and CISOs can take to balance efficiency, talent, and resilience

The partnership between CIOs and CISOs is increasingly critical as organizations face rapid change, evolving cyber threats, and the imperative for ongoing innovation. At Little Caesars, Anita Klopfenstein and Afia Phillips have demonstrated how breaking down silos and fostering collaboration can accelerate technology adoption, enhance risk management and deliver measurable business value.

Join this keynote to discover how to:

• Build a collaborative IT-security partnership that advances key business initiatives
• Align risk management and technology strategy to maximize organizational impact
• Present unified goals and outcomes to the board and executive leadership

 As browser-based and unapproved tools reshape the future of work, CIOs and CISOs must enable innovation while maintaining governance, security, and compliance. The rise of “Shadow AI” demands unified strategies and collaboration to ensure visibility, control, and agility, keeping organizations resilient and adaptable.

Join this session to discuss:

• Operational, risk, and compliance impacts
• Unified policies for responsible enablement
• Collaboration for visibility, control, and agility

Achieving sustainable innovation requires more than vision and leadership — it demands an operating model that is streamlined and closely aligned with business needs. Join Matt Logar, VP & CIO at PHINIA, as he shares how he is simplifying the IT operating model to deliver ongoing business value and drive organizational alignment. 

Join this session to hear more on: 

• Aligning the operating model to evolving business needs
• Reinvesting savings to enable new capabilities and innovation
• Addressing legacy systems for future readiness

Technology leaders drive growth and resilience. This panel reveals how evolving roles, collaboration, and shared accountability between CIOs and CISOs enable organizations to thrive in today’s unpredictable climate. 

Join this panel discussion to hear from executives on: 

• Deepening business engagement and shared accountability
• Navigating reporting structures and succession planning
• Expanding influence beyond traditional IT boundaries

Discover how AI and automation can help you tackle evolving cyber threats and build a stronger organization. Mario Ferket, CISO at Dow, shares real-world strategies for defending complex environments, upskilling teams, and fostering a secure culture — along with lessons from industry partnerships and responsible AI adoption.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

• Accelerate threat detection with automation
• Establish frameworks for secure AI Adoption
• Strengthen resilience through upskilling and collaboration

AI is transforming leadership development by automating routine tasks, but this shift can limit hands-on experience for emerging talent — a challenge known as “experience starvation.” This trend poses risks to the leadership pipeline, especially for CIOs and CISOs. GenAI simulators offer scalable, immersive mentoring that enhances decision-making and crisis management, accelerating talent development and improving preparedness for future business and security challenges.

 Join this keynote to learn:

•  How AI-driven mentoring closes experience gaps and builds leadership strength
•  Where to deploy GenAI simulators for maximum impact in IT, security, and operations
•  Steps CIOs and CISOs can take to balance efficiency, talent, and resilience