New York CIO Executive Summit

Governing Body members host this dinner for attendees to launch the event with an evening of peer networking.

Today's workforce includes employees ranging from Gen Z to Baby Boomers and creates a notable generational gap across the enterprise. As the demand of future generations continues to impact technology and workplace performance, this generates a unique opportunity for CIOs to apply agile thinking in engaging their employees.

Join this session to discuss, share and learn from your peers on:

• Motivations and values of workers from different generations
• Inclusive IT strategies to meet the needs of a diverse workforce
• AI’s potential to create culture in a highly mobile workforce

As organizations increasingly migrate operations from on-premise to hybrid and multi-cloud environments, it becomes a challenge to retain control and governance of data. As cloud footprint and data complexity continue to grow, security and compliance can quickly become unmanageable.

Join this session with CIO peers to discuss:

• Building resiliency to cyberattacks from external and internal bad actors
• Training employees to protect security concerns which can lead to unscheduled outages
• Strengthen and automate security posture while meeting compliance mandates

Customers expect enterprises to be familiar with their needs and past behavior to deliver outstanding experiences. Scattered and siloed customer data has often made this hard to achieve. Connecting data sources through a data fabric architecture can create a complete picture of the customer and allow for hyper-personalization and better business outcomes.

Join this interactive boardroom to discuss:

• Bringing together siloed data through data virtualization
• Expanding data insights to business-users through self-service
• Maintaining appropriate levels of privacy and compliance

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CIOs). To reserve your seat, please contact your Program Manager Haydn McKee at haydn.mckee@evanta.com 

As digitization explodes, CIOs will be required to harness data across organizations, organize and govern it and prepare it for use in personalization and content creation. Data will be the key to drawing in visitors, retaining customers and unlocking transactions as consumers demand a more tailored interaction. CIO’s need to be the organizational lynchpin that makes this all possible and unites functions across the enterprise. 

Join this session to discuss:

•  Consumer expectations as digital becomes the front door, or only door, to your brand
•  Organizational demands involving performance, governance and transparency
• ·The ever-increasing need for content and path forward

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CIOs). To reserve your seat, please contact your Program Manager Haydn McKee at haydn.mckee@evanta.com 

Today’s much-hyped “digital transformation” has promised to change everything. But the more important implication of connecting data, exponential technologies, products, processes, and people is the democratization of opportunity. Companies will need to re-envision themselves as entities without walls as part of a broader ecosystem that includes the communities in which they operate.  Now is the time to embrace a key differentiator in this new era of opportunity: to be avid for adventure.

Join this session to learn about:

• How adventure cultivates resilience, simplicity, and focus
• Creating inclusivity with technology
• Defining your company by more than what you sell

With a rapidly changing technology landscape, innovation  becomes increasingly critical to leadership and the enterprise at-large. Not only are companies using advanced technology to reengineer decision making, but to innovate and iterate for the future. How can CIOs blaze a trail, across industries, to develop the next cutting-edge trends?

Join this session as CIO leaders discuss:

• Exploring the metaverse, digital twins and NFTs
• Harnessing the power of AI and ML 
• Positioning innovation within the enterprise

There’s a revolution underway in customer engagement. This presents new risks and opportunities. The race is on to win customers' minds and hearts by building richer, more personalized experiences. How can CIOs drive innovation and earn customer loyalty via better engagement?

Join this discussion to discuss:

• Managing shifts in customer expectations
• Earning customer loyalty in a changing landscape
• Navigating challenges as technology evolves

Enterprises continue to get disrupted by outside forces, from the pandemic and cyber attacks to geopolitical events, which have highlighted the fragility of global supply chains and the pain points of effective risk management in many companies. Drawing on a survey of  1,500 IT and procurement leaders, this session will explore how CIOs must look to overcome supply chain roadblocks and forge a new path for their businesses.

Join this session to discuss:

• Using digital technology to improve supply chain risk practices
• Developing greater operational resilience for the future
• Designing supply chain strategies and capabilities for better outcomes

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CIOs).To reserve your seat, please contact your Program Manager, Haydn McKee at haydn.mckee@evanta.com 

The days of single public cloud deployments are gone. Driven by the numerous technology options, potential cost savings, and the need for business agility, enterprises will be relying on 3 or more cloud environments. But with complex integrations, threats to security, organizational changes, and inadvertent expenses, the question is always: where do you begin? 

Join this interactive discussion as CIOs discuss how to accelerate the cloud modernization journey by: 

• Building and optimizing a resilient, cost effective and secure cloud/multi-cloud environment
• Designing and operationalizing Data for Reliability into your DataOps Strategy
• Utilizing automation and an engineering-led approach to create an always-on business

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CIOs). To reserve your seat, please contact your Program Manager, Haydn McKee at haydn.mckee@evanta.com

Connect with like-minded peers in a one-on-one setting through Evanta’s Peer-to-Peer Meetings. You will be matched with peers in your community based on your shared interests and priorities.

Today’s security threats move fast. When it comes to data security, you need protection against the ever-evolving nature of the threats. How can CIOs integrate multi-layered approach to their ecosystem to ensure robust security?

Join this session to discuss:

• Framework for robust security
• Embedding multiple layers of protection across the enterprise
• Practical tips and lessons to balance data privacy, governance, and security

The CIO is expected to deliver a customer experience that is personalized, convenient, and quicker than ever before. The balancing act lies in technical spend while championing the use of technology and data to improve the customer experience to attract and retain customers. With the bar set so high, how will you deliver?

Join this session to collaborate with your peers on:

• Analyzing challenges and opportunities in translating CX strategy into engineering programs
• Using best practices in aligning engineering teams
• Delivering organizational momentum and support

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CIOs). To reserve your seat, please contact your Program Manager Haydn McKee at haydn.mckee@evanta.com 

Sustainability has become a top priority among executive leaders and Boards of Directors. As members of the executive team continue to sharpen their focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG), this is also creating opportunities for technology leaders to identify and execute on ways to differentiate their companies through their ESG initiatives.  

Join this executive boardroom discussion to:

• Discuss building effective approaches to foster inclusive and sustainable economic growth,
• Deliberate on business and social benefits of deploying sustainable infrastructure in the pursuit of becoming carbon neutral
• Discover how to strike a balance between enterprise sustainability and profitability while protecting the safety, health, and welfare of the organization’s most vital resource – its people

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CIOs). To reserve your seat, please contact your Program Manager, Haydn McKee at haydn.mckee@evanta.com 

Forrester ranks economic uncertainty as the top systemic risk for 2022, compared to its #5 ranking in 2021. In this time, leaders looking to maintain their competitive edge must attract the right talent to continue driving innovation. 

Join a conversation with your CIO peers and discuss:

• Leveraging the right skillsets when hiring
• Diversifying the roles on your team
• Investing in your team during times of change

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to CIOs). To reserve your seat, please contact your Program Manager, Haydn McKee at haydn.mckee@evanta.com

Role evolution is nothing new to CIOs. Technology has impacted every organization's growth and in turn has changed the role of the IT organization evolving the CIO from a technical leader to a valuable business executive. Tomorrow’s CIO must ask themselves, what's next for the role of the CIO? 

Join this session to discuss:

• Orchestrating new technology resources across the enterprise and beyond IT 
• Enabling business led IT and innovation 
• Envisioning the future of CIO leadership