Collaborating
Indianapolis CIO
Community

Location

October 8th, 2026

Fogo de Chão

SAVE MY SEAT

Collaborating Detroit's CIO community

November 14th, 2024

Fogo de Chão

Speakers

About

The CIO ThrivePoint

A peer group of Leaders, Visionaries, and Game Changers who have shaped this collaboration.

Scott Shuster

Moderator

ABC News Foreign Correspondent

Matt Etchison

CIO

Beck's Hybrids

Robert Fulk

CIO

State of Indiana

The Conference

CONNECT . ENGAGE . INNOVATE

CIOMeet is an exclusive community for CIOs and Sr Corporate IT leaders who believe the strongest leaders are shaped by the collective knowledge and experience of their peers.

Moderated by ABC News Foreign Correspondent; Scott Shuster, On October 8th CIOMeet will collaborate Indianapolis CIO and Sr IT Leadership with diverse industries and backgrounds to engage in candid, peer-driven conversations that connect innovation, operational efficiency, and strategic collaboration.

Join us for an intimate executive lunch where we discuss, debate, and challenge the evolving priorities of the Office of the CIO.

SAVE MY SEAT

AGENDA

8.00 am - 9.15 am

Registration & Open Networking

Grab coffee and breakfast with peers and fuel yourself for a day of thought leading discussions

9.25 am - 10.10 am

CIO Panel: Vision Proof Prediction

What will it take for CIOs to drive resilience, innovation, and business performance in an AI-powered world? As Artificial Intelligence and automation rapidly reshape the enterprise, technology leaders are being asked to simultaneously accelerate digital transformation, govern emerging risks, and deliver measurable business outcomes like never before. A candid view on strategies for how the Office of the CIO can lead the next era of technology leadership through the lens of AI-driven innovation, evolving operational complexity, and the decisions that will define competitive advantage in the years ahead.

10.50 am - 11.10 am

Fishbowl Leadership Stories

Successful CIOs empower themselves with the knowledge and experience of their community. We will share real stories of high pressure decisions to “kept me up at night” moments. Together we will explore how leaders build trust, earn buy-in, and make decisions when outcomes are uncertain.

12.30 pm - 1.30 pm

Leaders Lunch

Let's collaborate with peers and partners over an epicurean lunch as we discuss, debate, and challenge the direction of Office of the CIO

2.10 pm - 2.55 pm

CIO Lounge

More than a cocktail reception these are the connections that add light to daily decisions made. Conversations with peers and visionaries behind latest technologies

9.15 am - 9.25 am

Setting the Tone

Moderator will introduce the visionaries and game changers that have helped shaped today's collaboration.

10.10 am - 10.50 am

CIO Collaborate

Collaboration is at the heart of growth. Join us in a collaborative exploration of the present state of the Office of the CIO, as we empower one another with ideas and strategic approaches to fuel the CIOs vision of efficiency and growth.

11.10 am - 12.30 pm

CIO Engage

A successful leader is one that empowers themselves with lesson, knowledge, experience of a community. Engage with peers and partners in our Lounge and expand your community.

1.30 pm to 2.10 pm

CIO : Decision Room

Every technology investment is a bet on the future, but what deserves the CIO’s next dollar? We will explore the tradeoffs between People, Data, Cybersecurity, AI, and Infrastructure when every priority matters, resources are finite, and the cost of getting it wrong can reshape the Enterprise.