CIO 100 Leadership Live New York: Event Agenda & Key Sessions

All times listed on the agenda are Eastern Time. This is a one-day, in-person, live CIO conference. We look forward to seeing you soon. Get ready for a full day of actionable insights, expert sessions, and valuable networking opportunities focused on enterprise innovation with IT leaders and technology innovators.

Thursday, July 16

8:30 - 9:45 am
Executive Roundtables

Join an interactive discussion on the opportunities and challenges of implementing AI and next-generation technologies across the enterprise. Attendees will exchange strategies, lessons learned, and priorities for leading successful transformation.

9:45 - 10:00 am
Networking Break: Conversations That Spark Connections

Take a break, recharge, and make meaningful connections during this dedicated networking session. Enjoy snacks, coffee, and casual conversation while exploring the vendor tables to learn about innovative solutions, tools, and services shaping the industry. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, discover new partners, and connect with fellow attendees before the next session begins

10:00 - 10:10 am
Welcome Remarks
10:10 - 10:55 am
Opening Keynote with Q&A

This session sets the tone for the day: bold thinking, practical leadership, and a clear focus on what it takes to lead with confidence in a time defined by rapid transformation. Stay tuned for speaker details as we prepare to launch the event with a powerful message that moves leaders from insight to action.

11:00 - 11:35 am
Keynote Panel

Session in development

11:35 - 11:55 am
Premier Sponsor Keynote: Unlocking Enterprise Value with AI-Driven Innovation

Explore how organizations can leverage emerging technologies to drive meaningful business outcomes. Join our premier sponsor as they share practical insights and actionable frameworks to help leaders modernize and prepare for an AI-driven future.

11:55 am - 12:30 pm
Keynote Panel

Session in development

12:30 - 1:30 pm
Networking Lunch

Enjoy lunch with fellow leaders, and connect with our sponsors to explore solutions that can support your most pressing challenges.

Next CIO Luncheon

The next generation of leaders are invited to this curated career development and networking luncheon designed specifically for high-potential technology leaders who are not yet in the C-suite, but well on their way.

Pre-registration required.

1:30 - 2:05 pm
Keynote Panel

Session in development

2:05 - 2:25 pm
Premier Sponsor Keynote: Unlocking Enterprise Value with AI-Driven Innovation

Explore how organizations can leverage emerging technologies to drive meaningful business outcomes. Join our premier sponsor as they share practical insights and actionable frameworks to help leaders modernize and prepare for an AI-driven future.

2:25 - 2:55 pm
Innovation Showcase

After winning a CIO 100 Award, what came next? Find out how past CIO 100 award-winning companies have iterated their projects since being recognized as digital innovators. In this self-directed experience, you can visit presentations that match your interests, ask questions about technical and leadership challenges, and network with small groups of peers. Presentations will repeat, so you have the chance to check out as many as you like.

2:55 - 3:25 pm
Hot Topic Discussion Groups

Join a conversation of your choice to listen, learn and share experiences around the table.

3:25 - 3:45 pm
Networking Break: Conversations That Spark Connections

Take a break, recharge, and make meaningful connections during this dedicated networking session. Enjoy snacks, coffee, and casual conversation while exploring the vendor tables to learn about innovative solutions, tools, and services shaping the industry. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, discover new partners, and connect with fellow attendees before the next session begins

3:45 - 4:25 pm
Keynote Presentation

Session in development

4:25 - 5:20 pm
Networking Reception

Wrap up the day with refreshments while reflecting on today’s ideas with new connections.