Registration & Open Networking

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

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.

CIO Collaborate

​Collaboration is at the heart of growth. Minneapolis brings together technology leaders redefining the Office of the CIO, exchanging bold perspectives on how flexible hybrid IT infrastructure spanning colocation, cloud and data protection is giving enterprises the resilience to scale with confidence, and how automated data pipeline orchestration is transforming raw information into a strategic asset that powers smarter, faster decisions.

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.

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David & Goliath Panel: Inside the Decision Room

From David moments to Goliath wins, Leading CIOs from diverse backgrounds and industries will compare and contrast their challenges and share their best learned lessons of successes and failures stories

​Award Ceremony & Closing Remarks

Let's Honor today's Visionaries and be the enabler of the vision and the voice of what’s next.

Setting the Tone

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

Signals & Strategies: Navigating What’s Next

Conversation with the Coming of Age Visionaries and audience as we share practical takeaways on how CIOs can lead with clarity in a rapidly changing environment.​

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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.​​​

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Leaders Lunch

Seated with peers and partners over an epicurean lunch, technology leaders take on the conversations defining the next chapter of the Office of the CIO, examining how AI-enabled managed IT and digital transformation services are bridging the gap between technology investment and measurable business outcomes, and how a unified shared data layer powering AI agents, automated workflows and real-time dashboards is rewriting how modern enterprises operate.

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

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