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Digital-First Strategies for Volatile Times

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The IDC CIO Summit will guide you through the near future of digital leadership!

The ability of CIOs to bridge business and technology is critical and invaluable. Currently, 74% of CIOs believe it is essential to redefine their role. Moreover, they unanimously cite the transition from technical to strategic leadership as their greatest challenge.
Overview
The rapid pace of change along with unexpected events are forcing organizations to adopt a digital-first mindset. This will enable them to leverage technology to respond quickly and innovate. Evangelizing a digital-first culture is a key task for digital leaders.
Why Attend?
The IDC CIO Summit provides insight into key technology trends, promising market opportunities, and new strategic directions. IDC monitors and defines market trends, as well as predicting future developments, thus helping organizations shape their IT strategies. Join and be part of the sharing of knowledge and expertise!

Agenda

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10:00

Welcome and Intro to the Summit

10:15

Beyond Uncertainty – Preparing for a New Tech World Order

10:35

The Next Big Thing

10:55

Digitization as cultural change

11:20

The Changing Role of CIO

11:40

Finding the best way to leverage AI in digitalization

12:00

And how not to freak out

12:15

The Changing (role of) CIO - panel discussion

13:00

Hack your break!

13:10

Lunch & Networking

14:00

Gotta go higher? Upgrade yourself again!

14:05

Panel discussion: Data on the front line

14:40

Data Mesh, Fabric or Lakehouse - Which Modern Data Architecture is right for you?

15:00

6+1 steps to success in AI

15:20

Secure & Sustainable Development

15:30

Say NO to sitting (and why) - learn from Nobel Laureates

15:45

Break-outs (Parallel Sessions)

16:30

How to stay calm&cool in any situation & Intro to IDC Connect Session - roundtable discussions

16:40

CONNECT SESSION ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS

17:45

Of Changes and Men

18:30

Really stay cool… Surprise Game Changing activity

19:30

Dinner & Networking

Speakers

Lukáš Novotný

Country Manager, IDC CZ&SK

Dana Vaníčková Show full profile linkedin

Dana Vaníčková

Associate Vice President, Event Director CEE, IDC CEMA

Steven Frantzen

Senior Vice President & Regional Managing Director (EMEA), IDC

Margus Simson

Chief Digital Officer (CDO), Member of the Board, Komerční banka

Luboš Lukasík

Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Enterprise, Member of the Board, T-Mobile Czech Republic

Radek Špicar

Vice President at the Confederation of Industry

Tracy Keeling

Advisory Partner, Executive Advisory, IDC

Donald Seymour

Digital Business Automation Software Sales, IBM

Libor Mattuš Show full profile linkedin

Libor Mattuš

Coach & biohacker

Jitka Haubová

Chief Operations Officer, Komerční banka

Michal Major Show full profile linkedin

Michal Major

Managing Director Whirlpool Slovakia / Plant Director Whirlpool EMEA

Pavel Štengl Show full profile linkedin

Pavel Štengl

IT Director, Budějovický Budvar

Petr Raška

Head of IT Department, IKEM

Sylva Žáková Talpová

Vice-dean for external relations and cooperation with partners, Masaryk University

Barbora Bühnová

Vice-dean Masaryk University & Co-Founder Czechitas

Martin Kavřík Show full profile linkedin

Martin Kavřík

Head of Data, Notino

Miroslav Jaššo

Head of IT, RPC

Štěpán Kouba Show full profile linkedin

Štěpán Kouba

Open Banking Leader, Česká spořitelna

Gabriel Farkaš Show full profile linkedin

Gabriel Farkaš

IT Manager, Slovenské elektrárne

Jan Zvara

Head of Department Data, Analysis and Evaluation, Magistrát města Brna

Varun Jaitly

Product Marketing Director, Cloudera

Tibor Kolejak

Country Leader for Enterprise Sales and Business Development of Amazon Web Services in Czech Republic and Slovakia

Roman Cabálek

Country Manager, Dell Technologies

Petr Štengl

Head of IT Operations, Raiffeisenbank

Sebastian Maněk

Program Manager, Raiffeisenbank

Marek Bražina

Cloud Customer Engineer, Google Cloud

Radek Bělina

Solution Director, Devoteam

Martin Štěpař Show full profile linkedin

Martin Štěpař

Service Desk Manager, Asahi Europe & International

Mila Georgieva

Sr Enterprise Account Executive, ServiceNow

Patrik Plachý Show full profile linkedin

Patrik Plachý

Senior Solution Architect, Red Hat

Grant Mc David

Head of CIO Office, Asahi Europe & International

Markus Kempkes Show full profile linkedin

Markus Kempkes

Head of CEE, ServiceNow

Jan Burian

Associate Vice President, IDC

Jiří Maňas

Group CTO & CIO, P3 Logistic Parks

Martin Hollý

Psychiatrist, Deputy Director, Centrum duševní rehabilitace

Zora Křičková

ex Director of Facilities Management, ČSOB

Marc Dowd

Principal, IDC Leadership Advisory

Petr Leština

Cloud Specialist, Client IT Architect, IBM Czech Republic

Lukáš Pour

AWS Solutions Architect & CTO, Trustsoft

Marek Andrzejuk

Head of Service Portfolio & Innovation, T-Mobile

Tomáš Niederle

Sales Director, Neit Consulting

Marian Kulhavý

Head of Sales and Marketing, GAPP System

Petra Křížová

Account Executive, Pure Storage

Jaroslav Toman Show full profile linkedin

Jaroslav Toman

Infrastructure Manager, NOTINO

Pavel Řehák

CEO, Direct family

Jan Romportl

AI expert

Václav Muchna

Co-owner & CEO, Y Soft

Ondřej Plachý

Senior Research Analyst, Data & Analytics, IDC

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