Your Front-Row Seat to Exponential IT in Motion
Join us at Info-Tech Research Group's annual flagship conference – Info-Tech LIVE.
This premier three-day conference brings together more than 1,000 IT executives, thought leaders, industry analysts, and technology experts in an engaging, interactive, and insightful event that explores the future of technology and innovation.
At LIVE 2024, we'll deliver the actionable tools, knowledge, and insights that IT leaders need to thrive in an exponentially complex and fast-paced technological world. We're calling it "Exponential IT in Motion."
Don't miss this opportunity to take your seat at Info-Tech LIVE!
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September 17-19
The Bellagio in Las Vegas
Registration Now Open!
Here's what to
expect at LIVE 2024...
90+
Breakout and Workshop Sessions
70+
Lightning Rounds
700+
Analyst Discussions
80+
Feature & Technology Keynotes
11
Industry Roundtables and Panels
+Unlimited
PEER-TO-PEER NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
Exhibitors
In 2024, LIVE conference attendees engaged with top-tier technology and solution providers at our Exhibitor Showcase, at thought leadership sessions, and at networking events, creating a dynamic environment for learning, growth, and connection. This year, we look forward to expanding our exhibitor space for even greater access to the latest technology, hands-on demonstrations, and valuable networking with innovators and industry leaders.
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in the LIVE Experience
Info-Tech LIVE is a must-attend event
for technology leaders in 2024.
Take your seat at Info-Tech LIVE and put theory into practice.
- Immerse yourself in a vibrant LIVE experience that embraces disruption, challenges traditional thinking, and fuels innovation.
- Gain valuable insights into the latest trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, and return to your workplace ready to turn visionary concepts into tangible outcomes.
- Explore fresh perspectives and forge valuable connections with a world-class audience of more than 1,000 thought leaders, industry experts, and fellow IT professionals.
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Last Year's Keynote Speakers - Highlights*
*2024 Keynote Speaker Announcement Coming in May.
Geoffrey Hinton
Godfather of AI and Deep Learning Pioneer
Janelle Shane
Research Scientist, Author, and 2019 Ted Fellow
Ray Kurzweil
Bestselling Author, Pioneering Inventor and Futurist
Chris Barton
Founder and Creator of Shazam
Helen Norris
Chief Information Officer, Chapman University
Chad Wright
Chief Information Officer, Boston Dynamics
Geoff Nielson
Senior Vice President, Brand Reach & Influence at Info-Tech Research Group
Charl Lombard
President, AI & Digital Transformation Practice, Info-Tech Research Group, and Former Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company
Tom Zehren
Chief Executive Officer, Info-Tech Research Group, and Former Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company
Mark Anderson
Chief Executive Officer, Strategic News Service & Info-Tech Research Fellow
Spot, Boston Dynamics
The Agile Mobile Robot, Boston Dynamics
LIVE 2024 Agenda
*Agenda is subject to change.
Start | Session Type/Category | Track | Role | Session Title |
7:00 AM | Registration and Breakfast | Registration & Breakfast |
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8:30 AM | Welcome and Opening Remarks | Welcome and Opening Remarks |
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8:45 AM | Feature Keynote (mainstage) | Exponential IT | All Roles | Exponential IT in Motion: Transform Your Organization by Transforming IT |
10:15 AM | Networking Break | Networking Break |
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10:30 AM | Exhibitor Breakout Session | Exhibitors | Vendor Management | Licensing Data Solutions Session |
Security & Privacy | Onspring Session |
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Enterprise Architecture | MEGA Session |
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Infrastructure & Operations | NinjaOne Session |
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Panel | Value-Driven IT | CIO | Unlearning Frameworks: How Current Frameworks Have Failed Organizations and How to Move Forward |
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Roundtable | Leadership, Learning & Development | CIO | The Retention Reckoning: Your IT Talent Priorities Are Wrong |
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Breakout | AI Marketplace | All Roles | How to Select Your AI Vendors |
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BPI Client Panel | Black Professionals in IT | All Roles | Black Professionals in IT |
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Client Panel | AI Marketplace | All Roles | Technical Counselor Impact in AI |
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Client Panel | Value-Driven IT | Data & Analytics | A Chief Data Officer's Guide to Using Data in Smart Cities and Smart Counties |
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Breakout | Value-Driven IT | Enterprise Architecture | Learn How to Use the Open Group Archi Tool and ArchiMate 3.1 Enterprise Architecture Modeling Language |
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Technology Keynote | AI Marketplace | All Roles | Build or Buy? The AI Vendor Landscape in IT |
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Exhibitor Technology Keynote | Exhibitors | All Roles | Exhibitor Keynote |
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Technology Keynote | Exponential IT | All Roles | Stop Wasting Time Evaluating Commoditized Products |
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Lightning Round | Exponential IT | Exponential IT: Lean Into the Curve |
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Exponential IT: Strategy, Risk & Governance |
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Exponential IT: IT Financial & Vendor Management |
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Exponential IT: Service Planning & Architecture |
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Exponential IT: People & Leadership |
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11:05 AM | Exhibitor Breakout Session | Exhibitors | Infrastructure & Operations | eProc Solutions Session |
Data & Analytics | Semarchy Session |
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Enterprise Architecture | Orbus Session |
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Vendor Management | US Cloud Session |
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Roundtable | Value-Driven IT | Applications | Ask an Agilist: Share Your Agile Challenges With Our Panel of Experts |
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Breakout | Women Leading IT | All Roles | Women Leading IT (Panel 1/2) |
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Panel | AI Marketplace | All Roles | AI in CX: Exploring AI Use Cases Across Customer Experience |
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Breakout | AI Marketplace | Applications | Leverage Gen AI to Improve Your Test Automation Strategy |
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Client Panel | Value-Driven IT | CIO | Cutting-Edge Defense Technology Provider Transforms IT From Order Taker to Business Enabler |
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Value-Driven IT | Security & Privacy | Technical Counselor Impact in Security & Privacy |
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Exponential IT | Applications | "Beyond Exponential IT" Made Practical for Enterprise Architecture |
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Technology Keynote | Exponential IT | CIO | Transforming IT Risk Management From Silos to Synergy |
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Value-Driven IT | CIO | Crack the Code to Successful Transformation Management |
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Value-Driven IT | All Roles | Ready or Not: Assessing Your AI Readiness |
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Lightning Round | Exponential IT | Exponential IT: Security & Privacy |
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Exponential IT: Applications |
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Exponential IT: Data & Analytics |
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Exponential IT: Infrastructure & Operations |
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Exponential IT: Project & Portfolio Management |
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11:40 AM | Member Value Session | All Tracks | All Roles | Get the Most Out of Your Info-Tech Membership |
Breakout | All Tracks | Security & Privacy | How to Present Security Topics to Executives |
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Roundtable | Value-Driven IT | Infrastructure & Operations | Considerations and Contingencies in the Wake of Broadcom Acquiring VMware |
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Client Panel | Value-Driven IT | Enterprise Architecture | Technical Counselor Impact in Enterprise Architecture |
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Breakout | Exponential IT | CIO | Transforming IT Risk Management From Silos to Synergy |
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Breakout | Exponential IT | CIO | Exponential IT: Elevate IT Financial & Vendor Management |
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Panel | Leadership, Learning & Development | Enterprise Architecture | Develop Your Next Enterprise Architect Lead From In-House Talent |
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Client Panel | Value-Driven IT | Data & Analytics | Technical Counselor Impact in Data & Analytics |
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Client Panel | Value-Driven IT | Security & Privacy | Technical Counselor Impact in Security & Risk Management |
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Technology Keynote | Leadership Summit: Systematically Improve your IT Department | CIO | Leadership Summit: The Ultimate Onboarding Experience |
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Technology Keynote | Exponential IT | CIO | Exponential IT: Redefine Financial & Vendor Management |
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Lightning Round | Women Leading IT | Playing to Your Strengths |
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Resilience in Leadership |
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IT Politics: Influence & Trust |
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Allyship |
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Board Readiness |
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12:05 PM | Lunch - VIP | VIP Lunch |
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Lunch - Black Professionals in IT | Lunch - Black Professionals in IT |
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Lunch | Lunch |
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1:00 PM | Feature Keynote (mainstage) | Exponential IT | All Roles | 2025 Tech Trends: A Sneak Peek Into the Year Ahead |
2:30 PM | Networking Break | Networking Break |
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3:00 PM | Industry Panel & Roundtable | Exponential IT | All Roles | Priorities for Adopting an Exponential IT Mindset in Manufacturing |
Priorities for Adopting an Exponential IT Mindset in State & Provincial Government |
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Priorities for Adopting an Exponential IT Mindset in Healthcare |
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Priorities for Adopting an Exponential IT Mindset in Local Government |
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Priorities for Adopting an Exponential IT Mindset in Retail & Wholesale |
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Priorities for Adopting an Exponential IT Mindset in Financial Services & Insurance |
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Priorities for Adopting an Exponential IT Mindset in Federal Government |
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Priorities for Adopting an Exponential IT Mindset in Gaming, Hospitality, and Sports |
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Priorities for Adopting an Exponential IT Mindset in Education |
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Priorities for Adopting an Exponential IT Mindset in Professional Services & Technology |
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Priorities for Adopting an Exponential IT Mindset in Utilities, Energy, and Natural Resources |
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Technology Keynote | AI Marketplace | All Roles | AI Prompt Creation: Getting the Best Results From GPT Models |
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Exponential IT | CIO | Exponential IT: Accelerating Value in Service Planning & Architecture |
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AI Marketplace | All Roles | Explore the AI Vendor Landscape in Marketing and Sales |
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Value-Driven IT | Applications | Enterprise Application Change: It's All About Business Capabilities |
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Technology Keynote | Value-Driven IT | Applications | Application Portfolio Assessment: Ask Your Users How They Really Feel |
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Exponential IT | CIO | Discover Exponential IT's Next-Generation Operating Model |
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AI Marketplace | All Roles | AI Meets HR: Explore the AI Vendor Landscape |
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Value-Driven IT | CIO | IT Spend and Staffing Benchmarking: Realign Resources for Success |
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4:10 PM | Technology Keynote | Value-Driven IT | CIO | CIO Business Vision: Stakeholder Management is a Critical Aspect of Running a Successful IT Department |
Exponential IT | Security & Privacy | Build an Autonomous Security Delivery Roadmap |
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AI Marketplace | All Roles | Tour the AI Vendor Landscape in Administration and Operations |
4:45 PM | Feature Keynote (mainstage) | AI Marketplace | All Roles | AI Marketplace Insights: Explore the Value of Off-the-Shelf AI |
5:30 PM | Day 1 Closing & Cocktail Reception | Day 1 Closing & Cocktail Reception |
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6:30 PM | Industry Reception | Industry Reception |
Start | Session Type/Category | Track | Role | Session Title |
7:00 AM | Registration and Breakfast | Registration & Breakfast |
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8:15 AM | Welcome and Opening Remarks | Welcome and Opening Remarks |
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8:30 AM | Feature Keynote (mainstage) | Leadership Summit: Systematically Improve your IT Department | All Roles | Establish a Systematic Improvement Plan |
10:00 AM | Networking Break | Networking Break |
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10:30 AM | Workshop | AI Marketplace | All Roles | Build Your AI Strategy and Roadmap |
Value-Driven IT | CIO | Demonstrate Organizational Alignment With a Strategic Goals Cascade |
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Leadership, Learning & Development | Security & Privacy | Cybersecurity Lab: Penetration Testing With SPARTA |
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Leadership, Learning & Development | CIO | Masterclass: The Art and Science of Delegation and Accountability |
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Exhibitor Breakout Session | Exhibitors | Infrastructure & Operations | Asigra Session |
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Vendor Management | Rimini Street Session |
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Enterprise Architecture | LeanIX Session |
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Security & Privacy | ThreatLocker Session |
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Member Value Session | All Tracks | All Roles | Get the Most Out of Your Info-Tech Membership |
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Breakout | Exponential IT | Infrastructure & Operations | Exponential IT: Reimagining Service Planning & Architecture |
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Panel | Women Leading IT | All Roles | Women Leading IT (Panel 2/2) |
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Breakout | Leadership Summit: Systematically Improve your IT Department | CIO | Building Strategic Relationships: The CIO's Most Critical Role |
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Technology Keynote | Exponential IT | Applications | Build an Exponential IT Product Practice That Drives Enterprise Results |
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Technology Keynote | AI Marketplace | All Roles | Decide When to Choose Off-the-Shelf AI Solutions vs. Building Your Own |
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11:05 AM | Exhibitor Breakout Session | Exhibitors | Vendor Management | Spinnaker Session |
Breakout | AI Marketplace | Infrastructure & Operations | Leverage AIOps to Improve IT Operations |
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Breakout | Exponential IT | CIO | Discover Exponential IT's Next-Generation Operating Model |
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Panel | Value-Driven IT | CIO | Harnessing M&A in the Age of Technological Disruption |
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Breakout | Leadership Summit: Systematically Improve your IT Department | CIO | Manage and Improve Core IT Capabilities |
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Technology Keynote | Exponential IT | Data & Analytics | Define a Data Practice Strategy to Power the Autonomous Enterprise |
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AI Marketplace | CIO | Adapt Your Risk Management Practices for AI |
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Value-Driven IT | PPM | Success by Design: Effective Project Assurance |
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11:40 AM | BPI Panel | Black Professionals in IT | Black Professionals in IT |
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Breakout | All Tracks | Security & Privacy | Address Security Implications of Enterprise Gen AI Deployments |
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Panel | Leadership, Learning & Development | CIO | AI Talent Debate: Build vs. Buy |
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Breakout | Value-Driven IT | Applications | Evaluate M365 Solutions to Rationalize Your Application Portfolio |
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Leadership Summit: Systematically Improve your IT Department | CIO | Train and Develop Your IT Leaders and Team |
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Exponential IT | Security & Privacy | Build an Autonomous Security Delivery Roadmap |
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Roundtable | Exponential IT | CIO | CIO Priorities & Challenges |
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Client Panel | Women Leading IT | CIO | Rising Above Adversity |
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Technology Keynote | Exponential IT | Infrastructure & Operations | Enhance Infrastructure and Operations With an Advanced FinOps Strategy |
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AI Marketplace | Applications | Mastering LLM-Powered Applications: A Step-by-Step Guide |
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Value-Driven IT | PPM | Project Benefits Realization: Ensure Optimal Value |
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12:05 PM | Lunch - VIP | VIP Lunch |
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Lunch - Black Professionals in IT | Lunch - Black Professionals in IT |
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Lunch | Lunch |
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1:00 PM | Feature Keynote (mainstage) | Leadership, Learning & Development | All Roles | Cultivating the Next Generation of IT Leaders |
2:30 PM | Networking Break | Networking Break |
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3:00 PM | Workshop | AI Marketplace | All Roles | Build a Document-Based Chatbot |
AI Marketplace | All Roles | Launch Your AI Proof of Value |
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Value-Driven IT | Security & Privacy | Build a Business-Aligned Security Roadmap |
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AI Marketplace | Applications | Build a Scalable AI Deployment Plan |
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Leadership, Learning & Development | Enterprise Architecture | How to Become an Enterprise Architect in Half a Day |
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Value-Driven IT | Security & Privacy | Design and Implement an Identity and Access Management Lifecycle |
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Client Panel | Value-Driven IT | CIO | OKRs: Measuring What Matters |
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Breakout | Leadership Summit: Systematically Improve your IT Department | CIO | Manage Mission-Critical Projects |
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Technology Keynote | Exponential IT | PPM | Exponential IT: The Evolution of Project & Portfolio Management |
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Technology Keynote | Value-Driven IT | Security & Privacy | Enhance Digital Trust With Passwordless Authentication |
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CIO | How to Stop Governance Proliferation |
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Data & Analytics | Data Culture Diagnostic: Defining the Ultimate Measure of Data Culture for Your Organizational Needs |
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Technology Keynote | Exponential IT | All Roles | The Six Million Dollar (plus) Project: How to build a better, faster, stronger approach to working with technology giants! |
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Technology Keynote | AI Marketplace | Applications | Get Started With AI in Requirements Management |
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3:35 PM | Panel | Value-Driven IT | Enterprise Architecture | Enterprise Architecture Operating Model Role Play |
Breakout | Leadership Summit: Systematically Improve your IT Department | CIO | Right-Size Risk Spending & Tolerance |
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Technology Keynote | Value-Driven IT | All Roles | Info-Tech Diagnostics: Identify and Leverage Your Strengths |
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Exponential IT | CIO | Organized Chaos: Enabling Innovation in an Exponential IT Era |
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AI Marketplace | All Roles | Understand the AI Services Industry |
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Leadership, Learning & Development | Enterprise Architecture | Chart Your Path: From Enterprise Architect to the Next CIO |
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Leadership, Learning & Development | Security & Privacy | How to Get Promoted to a CISO |
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Value-Driven IT | Data & Analytics | Establish Effective Data Governance and Stewardship |
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Value-Driven IT | Vendor Management | Microsoft Contract Optimization: Get the Most From Your Investment |
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4:10 PM | Breakout | Exponential IT | Applications | Build an Exponential IT Product Practice That Drives Enterprise Results |
Panel | Value-Driven IT | Applications | Understanding Scrum Through a Hands-On Simulation |
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Breakout | Value-Driven IT | Data & Analytics | Promote Data Literacy in Your Organization |
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Breakout | AI Marketplace | Applications | Talk the Talk: Choosing a Conversational AI |
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Panel | AI Marketplace | Vendor Management | Key Insights to Drive Successful Deals With Mega-Vendors: Vendor Contract & Cost Optimization |
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Panel | Value-Driven IT | Infrastructure & Operations | Keeping Ahead of Change in the M365/Azure Ecosystem |
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Breakout | Leadership Summit: Systematically Improve your IT Department | CIO | The Secret to Successfully Measuring Technology & Vendor Effectiveness |
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Breakout | AI Marketplace | Security & Privacy | Assess the Impact of AI on Privacy |
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Technology Keynote | Leadership, Learning & Development | Security & Privacy | Grow Your Own Cybersecurity Team |
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Value-Driven IT | Security & Privacy | De-Accelerate the Erosion-Over-Time of Your Security Maturity With These Tips |
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AI Marketplace | All Roles | A Guide to Operationalizing Explainable AI (XAI) |
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Exponential IT | Data & Analytics | In the Age of Exponential IT, Confidence Beats Bravery |
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Value-Driven IT | CIO | Go Beyond Digital Strategy to Build a Truly Digital Organization |
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Exponential IT | CIO | The New CIO: Leading IT Into the Future |
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Value-Driven IT | Applications | Backlog Change Management Using a Tiered Approach |
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4:45 PM | Feature Keynote (mainstage) | Exponential IT | All Roles | M&G 2.0: The Foundation to Exponential IT |
5:30 PM | Day 2 Closing & Cocktail Reception | Day 2 Closing & Cocktail Reception |
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6:30 PM | Industry Reception | Industry Reception |
Start | Session Type/Category | Track | Role | Session Title |
7:00 AM | Registration and Breakfast | Registration & Breakfast |
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8:15 AM | Welcome and Opening Remarks | Welcome and Opening Remarks |
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8:30 AM | Feature Keynote (mainstage) | AI Marketplace | All Roles | 2025 AI Trends: What to Expect Next Year |
9:15 AM | Feature Keynote (mainstage) | Exponential IT | All Roles | 2025 IT Talent Trends: Prepare for the Year Ahead |
10:00 AM | Networking Break | Networking Break |
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10:30 AM | Workshop | AI Marketplace | All Roles | Govern the Use of AI Responsibly With a Fit-for-Purpose Structure |
Leadership, Learning & Development | CIO | Masterclass: Board Readiness – A Guide for IT Leaders |
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Leadership, Learning & Development | CIO | Masterclass: Building Resilient Teams |
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Member Value Session | All Tracks | All Roles | Get the Most Out of Your Info-Tech Membership |
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Breakout | Exponential IT | Data & Analytics | Define a Data Practice Strategy to Power the Autonomous Enterprise |
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Value-Driven IT | Vendor Management | Tailor Your Negotiation Strategy to Maximize Your Chances for Success |
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AI Marketplace | Infrastructure & Operations | Select the Ideal Infrastructure for Your AI Workload |
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Value-Driven IT | Infrastructure & Operations | Configuration Management Database: The Beginning Before ServiceNow |
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Technology Keynote | Value-Driven IT | CIO | Build a Data-Driven Workforce Plan |
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Technology Keynote | Value-Driven IT | Security & Privacy | Beyond the Perimeter: Securing Your Network With Zero Trust and Zero Standing Privileges |
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Technology Keynote | Leadership, Learning & Development | All Roles | Balancing Reputation and Revenue in Professional Services |
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AI Marketplace | Data & Analytics | Exponential (Accelerated) Applied AI Patterns: Data and Model as Foundation Layers |
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Value-Driven IT | CIO | Measuring Success: Shift From SLAs to XLAs |
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11:05 AM | Client Panel | AI Marketplace | All Roles | The AI Advantage for Smarter Marketing – Easier Said Than Done |
Breakout | All Tracks | Security & Privacy | You've Been Hacked, Now What? |
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Client Panel | Exponential IT | CIO | Operationalizing Exponential IT: The People, Culture, and Structure That Will Enable Your Digital Journey |
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Breakout | Exponential IT | Infrastructure & Operations | Enhance Infrastructure and Operations With an Advanced FinOps Strategy |
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Roundtable | AI Marketplace | All Roles | Responsible Deployment of Copilot: Here Be Dragons |
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Technology Keynote | Value-Driven IT | Data & Analytics | Data Strategy: Beyond Insights to Impact |
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AI Marketplace | All Roles | Drive Successful Adoption of Copilot in Your Organization |
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AI Marketplace | CIO | Implementing an AI Risk Management Framework |
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AI Marketplace | Data & Analytics | Why Master Data Is Critical to the Successful Application of AI |
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Value-Driven IT | Data & Analytics | Give Your Enterprise Content the Retail Experience |
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Value-Driven IT | CIO | Bring IT and Business Together |
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Value-Driven IT | Applications | The Critical Importance of the Product Owner Role in Successful Agile |
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11:40 AM | Client Panel | Value-Driven IT | All Roles | From Silos to Synergy: Create Marketing & IT Alignment |
Breakout | AI Marketplace | PPM | Grow Your Own PPM Solution |
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Client Panel | Value-Driven IT | Infrastructure & Operations | How Cloud Cost Management Led to Operational Automation at Starbucks |
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Breakout | Value-Driven IT | Applications | Understand Agile Estimation With a Planning Poker Exercise |
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Exponential IT | PPM | Exponential IT: Reimagining Project & Portfolio Management |
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Value-Driven IT | Vendor Management | Relationship Improvement Plan: Don't RIP Your Vendor Relationship |
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Value-Driven IT | Security & Privacy | Build Resilience Against Ransomware Attacks |
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Panel | Exponential IT | Data & Analytics | The Real Cost of "Manual" Data Management |
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Technology Keynote | Value-Driven IT | Enterprise Architecture | Enterprise Architecture: Strategy and Execution |
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Leadership, Learning & Development | CIO | From Perception to Reality: Strengthening the CIO Brand |
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AI Marketplace | Data & Analytics | Data Governance: We Dislike It, but It’s Foundational to Trusted Data |
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Exponential IT | Infrastructure & Operations | Radically Change the Way You Work With Service Management |
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AI Marketplace | Data & Analytics | Fauxtomation and Microwork: The Digital Sweatshops That Power AI |
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Value-Driven IT | Enterprise Architecture | AI Influence and Impact on Enterprise Integration |
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Value-Driven IT | Data & Analytics | Simulated Technical Counselor in Action: A Year With the CDO's/CAIO's office |
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12:15 PM | Lunch - VIP | VIP Lunch |
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Lunch - Black Professionals in IT | Lunch - Black Professionals in IT |
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Lunch | Lunch |