All 2026 Conference Tracks

2026 Conference Tracks at a Glance

The 2026 agenda will deliver the latest technology, strategy and leadership insights across 15 key topic areas, covering the challenges most critical to I&O leaders and their teams.

Track A. Maximizing Cloud Outcomes

Organizations demand greater value from cloud investments, emphasizing the cloud's strategic importance for emerging business innovations.  I&O leaders can accelerate business outcomes by adopting a structured, coherent approach to cloud innovation, modernization, governance, adoption, and migration  This cloud outcomes conference track helps cloud leaders develop and execute strategies to leverage cloud opportunities for business goals.

Track B: Delivering Resilient and Secure Infrastructure

As business demands rapidly evolve, I&O leaders must deliver resilient infrastructure with security integrated at its core. This track will guide you in adopting aggressive automation and modern, secure platforms. Learn how to effectively partner with security and compliance teams to mitigate risk, manage vulnerabilities, and embed security best practices into the foundation of I&O, ensuring agility and cost-effectiveness.

Track C: Transforming Operations & End User Services

I&O and end-user services leaders face complex, fragmented infrastructures and rising user demands. To protect assets and optimize costs, shifting from manual, reactive actions to autonomous, predictive services is essential. This conference track explores how I&O leaders drive operational improvements and efficiencies to support digital workplaces and hybrid infrastructures.

Track D: Elevating Leadership & Evolving Skills

In today’s fast paced VUCA environment, your leadership is key to equipping teams with the skills needed for next generation infrastructure and operations. This track offers strategic insights and guidance that ensures that your people can deliver I&O’s future that is agile, intelligent and resilient.

Spotlight Track: Navigating volatility, SPVM, Tech Insights, New to Role

Designed for I&O leaders, this Spotlight Track addresses the challenges of navigating economic volatility and rapid change. Gain practical strategies in Sourcing, Procurement, and Vendor Management (SPVM) to drive efficiency and resilience. Explore the latest technology insights to stay ahead in a dynamic landscape, and access guidance tailored for those new to I&O leadership roles. This track equips leaders with the tools and knowledge needed to make informed decisions, build strong vendor relationships, and deliver business value in uncertain times.

Spotlight Track: Optimizing Cost & Value, and AI

I&O leaders face ongoing cost pressures and talent shortages, but AI integration offers new ways to boost productivity and business value. This track provides sourcing, procurement, and vendor management strategies to optimize technology investments and efficiency across all environments. Attendees will learn how to leverage AI, manage vendor relationships, and maximize operational value to meet evolving business needs.