NOVEMBER 11–12, 2026

Keynotes & Speakers

Practitioners who've navigated the same transformation challenges you're facing — not salespeople.

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Opening the conversation

Keynote sessions setting the strategic context for everything that follows.

Bob Sakalas
Day One · Wed, Nov 11

Advancing the Autonomous Enterprise: Less Chat. More Act. Guided by Fact.

— AI Strategist, SAP
Are you under pressure to turn AI into real, visible ROI — without adding more sprawl, risk, or complexity? SAP’s Autonomous Enterprise vision points to a new operating model: people set direction, Joule coordinates work, and AI assistants and agents execute defined tasks across business processes in a reliable, responsible way. This session shows how to move beyond chat by choosing the right processes, grounding AI in trusted data, and governing agents at enterprise scale — so you can become the quiet hero who moves AI from hype to progress leadership can see, trust, and scale. Key Takeaways: Move beyond AI pilots and chat experiences by applying AI to drive measurable business-process outcomes. Use Joule, assistants, and agents to boost productivity while maintaining clear human oversight and governance. Focus on trusted data, process context, and high-impact use cases to deliver scalable results leadership can see and trust.
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Robert Holland
Day Two · Thu, Nov 12

From Summit to Strategy: Defining Your Next 90 Days

— Chief Research Officer, SAPinsider
Translate summit insights into an actionable roadmap for the next 90 days. Prioritize initiatives, align stakeholders, and establish momentum for execution. Attendees will learn: A framework for prioritizing next steps Techniques for building organizational alignment How to convert ideas into measurable action
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The Lineup

Sessions and speakers are being added weekly and are subject to change.

Atul Joshi
Atul Joshi
Senior Manager
Top IT firm
Bjarne Berg
Bjarne Berg
Clinical Professor
University of North Carolina
Bob Sakalas
Bob Sakalas
AI Strategist
SAP
Dave Maloney
Dave Maloney
N. American VP, SAP Business AI Platform Everywhere
SAP
Fabiana dos Santos
Fabiana dos Santos
Senior Solution Engineer
SAP LeanIX
Josh Lisko
Josh Lisko
Principal Solution Advisory
SAP
Mark Slater
Mark Slater
VP, Finance Technology Services
McKesson Technology
Matt Florian
Matt Florian
Global SAP Hybrid Cloud Analytics Leader
IBM
Pattabhi Peddinti
Pattabhi Peddinti
Vice President, SAP Solution Advisory
SAP
Paul Ovigele
Paul Ovigele
Founder and CEO
ERPfixers
Robert Holland
Robert Holland
Chief Research Officer
SAPinsider
Sai Rolla
Sai Rolla
Enterprise Architect
Deloitte
Titus Thomas
Titus Thomas
Lead, SAP Data Integration
Under Armour Inc.
Yousef Ali
Yousef Ali
SAP

Learn from the people who've been there.

Two days with the practitioners who've already been where you're headed. Chicago, November 11–12, 2026.