All 2026 Conference Topics

2026 Conference Topics at a Glance

The 2026 agenda delivers the latest technology, strategy and leadership insights most critical to IT and business leaders and their teams.

Agentic AI

Get practical guidance for building and scaling AI, GenAI and AI agents. Learn to optimize costs, manage risk and deliver business value from your AI investments.

Enterprise Architecture and Applications

Learn to extract business value from technical debt management and navigate ERP implementations successfully. Discover strategic roadmaps for adopting modern application architectures and prepare for a renaissance of intelligent applications in your enterprise.

Cybersecurity and Enterprise Resilience

Strengthen your cybersecurity posture with insights into AI application security and cyber resilience. Explore emerging tactics for securing GenAI and develop strategies to protect your organization from evolving threats.

Emerging Technologies

Evaluate emerging technologies and explore top strategic trends. Learn to recognize and respond to disruptions for strategic advantage and communicate the business value of emerging technologies effectively.

Culture and Change Management

Cultivate a culture that embraces change, fosters innovation and promotes inclusion. Learn how to inspire teams, encourage continuous learning and build an environment where everyone can thrive.

Business Value of IT

Communicate the business value of IT with value metrics and reframe IT cost optimization as a business decision. Learn to manage technology investments strategically and align them with enterprise goals.

Infrastructure and Cloud

Optimize your cloud strategy in the age of AI and avoid common pitfalls. Learn to align cloud strategies with business objectives and enhance IT cost optimization for strategic impact.

Innovation

Rapid technological disruption is forcing enterprises to rethink their approaches to how they monitor, prioritize, deliver and deploy technology and innovations. Discover how to harness and apply innovation to drive disruption and achieve your digital and AI ambitions.

Executive Leadership

Enhance your influence in the boardroom by balancing risk, value and cost. Prepare for the evolving CIO role and explore leadership tactics that drive innovation, foster team engagement and navigate complex business dynamics.

Operating models

A higher demand for agility requires alignment of operating models with enterprise, information and technology strategies. Learn how to increase your influence across the enterprise. Find the right mix of project and product-based models within and beyond the IT function.

Sourcing and Suppliers

Optimize your sourcing and supplier strategies to enhance agility and resilience. Explore how to build strong partnerships, manage risks and leverage supplier capabilities to support business objectives.

Strategic Planning and Execution

IT leaders must create and execute strategies that build resilience and position their organization to thrive. Explore business model changes, innovation and growth investments, and enterprise business operations optimizations for profit growth and market success.

Talent and Skills

Unlock the full potential of people in the age of AI by building and fostering diverse teams that bring unique perspectives. Learn how to inspire a spirit of curiosity and continuous learning that drives engagement and business value.