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
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.
Grab breakfast and coffee, find a seat, and meet the people you’ll be learning alongside all day.
The role of the CIO has fundamentally shifted from operator to business leader. Today’s CIO must balance AI investment, cost discipline, and measurable business outcomes. This opening sessions sets the tone for the day, exploring how leading CIOs are redefining value creation, influencing the board, and turning technology into a true growth engine. Come with questions!
Many organizations have moved beyond pilots, but few have achieved scaled impact. This session goes inside real enterprise AI deployments, unpacking what worked, what failed, and what it actually takes to operationalize AI across the business. Expect honest lessons on governance, cost, talent, and how to move from hype to measurable outcomes. Come with questions!
Join this exclusive executive briefing for a focused, high-level discussion on the technologies and strategies shaping the next wave of enterprise transformation. Led by an industry partner, this session will deliver practical insights, real-world examples, and actionable takeaways designed for senior IT leaders.
Coffee, vendor conversations, and the hallway discussions that can be just as engaging as the sessions. Take the time. These unplanned moments often become the ones you remember most.
Transformation rarely goes according to plan. CIOs break down the real costs behind major initiatives, including budget overruns, organizational friction, and failed bets. This session focuses on what leaders learned the hard way and how they course-corrected to deliver results that stuck.
Join a conversation of your choice to listen, learn and share experiences around the table.
Enjoy lunch with fellow leaders, and connect with our sponsors to explore solutions that can support your most pressing challenges.
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.
As AI adoption accelerates, so do new risks. This session examines how CIOs are working alongside CISOs to address evolving threats, ensure compliance, and maintain trust with customers and regulators. Learn how organizations are balancing speed with security in high-stakes environments. Come with questions!
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.
Join this exclusive executive briefing for a focused, high-level discussion on the technologies and strategies shaping the next wave of enterprise transformation. Led by an industry partner, this session will deliver practical insights, real-world examples, and actionable takeaways designed for senior IT leaders.
Top investors share where they are placing bets, which technologies are overhyped, and what signals CIOs should pay attention to. This session helps technology leaders separate real innovation from noise and align their roadmaps with where the market is heading. Come with questions!
The pace of change is accelerating. In this closing conversation, CIOs reflect on what’s coming next, from AI economics to organizational redesign. Attendees will leave with a clear sense of priorities and the decisions that will define success in the near future. Come with questions!
The day’s conversations don’t have to end here. Drinks, connections, and chat with attendees and speakers.
