CIO Peer Forum® 2025

CIO Peer Forum® 2025

The Rise of the Makers: Orchestrating Value At Scale

10:45am EDT

Breakout Session: AI in Action – Perspectives from CIOs and Industry Leaders TBARobbie Beyer • Louis Savard • RSM Breakout Session: Leading AI Data Protection & Cyber Risk Strategies TBADave Sampson • Thrive Breakout Session: Practical Data Governance – Building the Foundation for Success in Innovation   TBAAdrienne Robbins • Data Elephant Inc.

1:15pm EDT

Breakout Session TBALookout Security Inc. Breakout Session TBA Breakout Session: Data Without Borders – How AI-Powered Integration Strengthens Supply Chain Resilience TBANeel Sharma • Spice Technology Group Inc.

3:20pm EDT

Breakout Session: Adapting in the Age of Hybrid Work & AI – Managing Productivity & Employee Experience TBAKyoko Kobayashi (CIOCAN Board) – Moderator • Gerry Akkerman (CIOCAN Board) – Panelist • Nastaran Bisheban (CIOCAN Member) – Panelist • Doris Simcich (CIOCAN Member) • Kin Lee-Yow (CIOCAN Board) - Panelist Breakout Session: Amplifying Human Potential – A Human-Centered Approach to AI Adoption TBAJean-Paul Lalonde (CIOCAN Member)

10:45am EDT

Breakout Session TBA Breakout Session: An Introduction to Agentic AI - The Art of No Limits TBADr. Joseph Geraci • QRX Technology Group | Lenovo Breakout Session: Designing AI for your Business TBAMichael Langton • Converge

11:30am EDT

Breakout Session: Data powering AI powering Data – an impact on Canadian productivity TBALucie Loignon (CIOCAN Board) – Moderator • Ross Ballendine (CIOCAN Board) – Panelist • Shawn Hibbard – Panelist Breakout Session: The Rise of AI-Augmented Leadership – How CIOs Can Leverage GenAI to Drive Business Transformation TBADerek Cullen, CIO.D (CIOCAN Board) – Moderator • Ian Calder, CIO.D (CIOCAN Member) – Panelist • Ilana Sprongl, CIO.D (CIOCAN Member) – Panelist • Ronald Rodriguez, CIO.D (CIOCAN Member) – Panelist • Surani Adamesco, CIO.D (CIOCAN Member) – Panelist