Value at AI Velocity: Navigating the Now and Next
This year’s conference focuses on overcoming challenges like scaling AI, managing disruption, and balancing risk using governance — helping leaders unlock data’s full potential for lasting success.
Conference Topics at a Glance
The 2026 conference agenda will help you navigate disruption, drive innovation, and lead through change. Explore practical strategies for delivering value, advancing AI, and building resilient, future-ready organizations.
2026 Conference Theme
AI, GenAI and AI Agents
Get practical guidance for building and scaling AI, generative AI, and AI agents. Learn to optimize costs, manage risk and deliver business value from your AI investments.
Data, Analytics and AI Governance
Explore frameworks and best practices for data, analytics, and AI governance. Sessions cover risk, privacy, ethics and building a culture of trust and accountability.
Articulating the Business Value of Data & Analytics
Learn how to communicate and prove the value of data and analytics. Discover ways to build business cases, measure ROI, and show D&A’s impact on business goals.
Look back at 2025 conference sessions
More than 70 conference sessions were presented throughout the Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2025. While we work to develop the agenda for the next edition, filter to see sessions that align with your role and interests.
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Monday, 28 April, 2025
09:30 AM - 10:15 AM BRT
Gartner Opening Keynote: Scale Data and Analytics on Your AI Journeys
Jorg Heizenberg,
VP Analyst, Gartner
With high D&A ambitions and AI pilots becoming increasingly ubiquitous, focus is shifting toward consistent execution. We will share how to continue innovating and experimenting while scaling success. In this keynote, Gartner’s perspective will guide you on preparing for the expected and adapting to the unexpected. Learn to enhance your D&A and AI capabilities on the path to success.
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM BRT
CDAO Circle Leadership Exchange: State of D&A in 2025
Candice Kenney,
VP, Team Manager, Gartner
Marcio Weikersheimer,
Executive Partner, Gartner
D&A leaders and teams are at an AI-driven inflection point. They are crucial to enable business value through AI-readiness but must evolve their strategy and operating model to meet their organization’s AI ambitions. Reporting from the Gartner 2025 CDAO Agenda Survey, this session reveals actions successful D&A leaders have taken to deliver business outcomes from AI, data, and analytics, and what they need to do next year.
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11:00 AM - 11:30 AM BRT
Emerging Practices for Decision Intelligence: The Next Leap for Data, Analytics and AI
Pieter den Hamer,
VP Analyst, Gartner
Decision intelligence is quickly gaining traction as the discipline that aims to connect analytics and decision making. But how to make decision intelligence a reality? Where to start, which approach to follow, how to go about the reengineering and modeling of decisions and which decision intelligence platforms are available? This session will address these and other emerging practices to improve your business impact.
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11:00 AM - 11:30 AM BRT
What Data Management Leaders Need to Know About Business Value
Amy Bickel,
Director Analyst, Gartner
Data management resources face increasing challenges due to growing demand, including the need for AI-ready data. It is essential for data management leaders to make sure that data management is not misdirected and aligns with the business value. Proper alignment will maximize the value of data management initiative and support business growth.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM BRT
Roundtable: How Do You Demonstrate the Value of the D&A Program?
Vitor Mori,
Executive Partner, Domains, Gartner
Rafael Martins Ronqui,
MBA Director, FIAP
Join this interactive session to engage with your peers and explore proven methods for demonstrating the value of Data & Analytics programs. Gain new insights and ideas from the experiences of other leaders to effectively communicate positive impacts and tangible results for your organization.
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11:45 AM - 12:15 PM BRT
Qlik: De Cargas a Insights: Aprendizados da Jornada de Dados da Santos Brasil
LORRAYNE ALBERTO,
Gestora de Analytics e Governança, Santos Brasil
Cesar Ripari,
Director Presales, Qlik
A Santos Brasil é líder em operação portuária e logística integrada no Brasil, gerenciando o Tecon Santos, o maior terminal de contêineres da América Latina. Responsável por 18% da movimentação nacional, a empresa se destaca por práticas sustentáveis e inovações tecnológicas. Este estudo de caso explora como a plataforma Qlik tem otimizado processos operacionais e gerenciais, abordando os benefícios, obstáculos e a evolução da implementação do Qlik Data Integration (QDI) na melhoria da análise de dados e tomada de decisões estratégicas.
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11:45 AM - 12:15 PM BRT
AWS: Um Guia para Líderes: Como Transformar uma Ideia em Valor com IA Generativa
Luiz Furlan,
Business Development Sr Manager for Data & AI - LATAM, Amazon.com, Inc.
Descubra estratégias práticas para impulsionar a jornada da sua organização com IA generativa, escalando suas iniciativas de forma econômica, sustentável, segura e centrada no cliente. Aprenda a evoluir da experimentação para a produção em larga escala e conheça as características de uma organização verdadeiramente orientada por IA.
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11:45 AM - 12:30 PM BRT
Mesa-Redonda: Desafios da IA Generativa – Como Superá-los para Capturar Valor Real nos Negócios, moderada por IBM
Mario Hime,
Partner, IBM
Alexandre Pigatti,
HEAD OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND DATA, VALE S.A.-BR
Implementar projetos de IA Generativa vai muito além da tecnologia – é preciso superar desafios estratégicos, operacionais e culturais para garantir resultados concretos. Nesta mesa-redonda, compartilhe experiências com outras lideranças e explore as principais barreiras enfrentadas, além de estratégias eficazes para transformar iniciativas em sucesso. Descubra como estruturar melhor seus projetos para capturar valor real e retorno do seu investimento.
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02:30 PM - 03:15 PM BRT
Ask The Expert: How to Unlock the Full Potential of Your Data Assets
Thomas Oestreich,
Managing Vice President, Gartner
Explore methods to fully leverage your data assets for maximum impact. This Ask the Expert session will provide insights into innovative approaches and technologies that can transform data into a strategic advantage.
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