Forbes CIO Summit

Forbes CIO Summit 2018

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The CIO Takes Center Stage

With advancements in digital transformation, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data analytics, and more, it has never been a better or more challenging time to be a Chief Information Officer. Forbes CIO Summit gathers the most influential of these leaders to explore today’s biggest technological challenges, foster deep collaboration and generate new ideas.


This year’s theme “The CIO Takes Center Stage” aims to build better corporate ecosystems that find faster paths to seizing opportunity and mitigate risks.


15 April - Sunday
5:00 pm - Registration
5:15 pm - Welcome Remarks
5:25 pm - Fireside Chat
Andrew Ng, Founder, Deeplearning.ai; Adjunct Professor, Stanford; Chairman & Cofounder, Coursera
Interviewer: Peter High, President, Metis Strategy
5:55 pm - Cocktail Reception
7:00 pm - Salon Dinners
*By Invitation Only

16 April - Monday

7:30 am - Breakfast
8:30 am - Welcome
Peter High, President, Metis Strategy
8:45 am - Venture Capitalist Conversation
9:25 am - Innovation Spotlight
9:35 am - Evolution of the CIO Role
10:15 am - Networking Break
10:45 am - Fireside Chat
11:05 am - Breakout Sessions
12:00 pm - Lunch
1:30 pm - Fireside Chat
1:50 pm - Forbes CIO Innovation Award Presentation and Panel
This panel will highlight the great work done by CIOs who have led innovation efforts on their companies’ behalves, leading to demonstrable revenue growth. Each will provide an overview of the ideas they generated and implemented, the value derived, together with recommendations on how others might do the same.
2:25 pm - Entrepreneur Spotlights
Mike Feerick, Founder of the first Massive Open Online Course
3:05 pm - Networking Break
3:30 pm - CIOs turned CEOs
Jay Vijayan, Former Chief Information Officer, Tesla
Yvonne Wassenaar, Former Chief Information Officer, New Relic; Chief Information Officer, Airware
4:05 pm - Delivering Digital Value
4:30 pm - Fireside Chat
Vicente Fox, Former President, Mexico
Moderator: Peter High, President, Metis Strategy
5:00 pm - Closing Remarks
5:05 pm - Cocktail Reception
6:00 pm - Salon Dinners
*By Invitation Only

Request to attend

The Forbes CIO Summit is by invitation only. Attendance is limited in order to maintain an intimate dialogue among all participants. If you are interested in attending, please use the link below to request an invitation.





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