The CIO Initiative Summit offers an immersive experience for IT leaders, blending keynotes, panels, and networking opportunities to foster learning, collaboration, and innovation. Below is a sample agenda designed to provide insight into what you can expect during the event.
Day 1: Evening Program (Wednesday, October 15th, 2025)
- 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Registration and Welcome Cocktail Social
Kick off the summit with drinks and hors d’oeuvres in an informal setting, allowing you to connect with peers and speakers. - 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Engaging Discussions and Panels
Dive into thought-provoking discussions led by industry leaders, covering key challenges and trends shaping IT leadership. - 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Networking Social
Continue the conversation over cocktails, solidifying connections made during the evening program.
Day 2: Full-Day Summit Program (Thursday, October 16th, 2025)
- 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Breakfast
Start your day with a gourmet breakfast while networking with fellow attendees. - 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Keynotes and Panel Discussions
Gain valuable insights from keynote speakers and panelists on emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities in IT leadership. - 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Mid-Morning Break
Recharge with coffee and refreshments while networking with peers. - 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Interactive Sessions
Participate in deep-dive sessions or roundtables on specific topics relevant to CIOs and senior IT executives. - 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Networking Lunch
Enjoy a seated lunch with opportunities to connect with fellow leaders and industry experts. - 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Keynotes and Panel Discussions
Learn from real-world examples and gain actionable strategies for implementing innovative solutions. - 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM: Mid-Afternoon Break
Take a break to refuel with snacks and refreshments. - 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Closing Panels and Discussions
Wrap up the summit with panels focusing on future trends, collaboration strategies, and actionable takeaways. - 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM: Dinner and Networking Reception
End the summit with an elegant dinner and reception, providing one last chance to connect and reflect on the day’s learnings.
Customize Your Experience
The agenda may be adjusted slightly for each summit to include region-specific topics or focus areas. Attendees will receive a finalized agenda closer to the event date.
Stay Updated
Keep an eye on the event app or your email for updates to the agenda, session descriptions, and speaker announcements. We look forward to welcoming you to the summit!