Conference will have differentiated sessions to meet the needs of technology and business leaders.
From September 23 to 25, 2024, the city of São Paulo will host Gartner’s largest conference in Brazil – the Gartner CIO & IT Executive Conference 2024.
The conference will offer unique insights to attendees, exploring the most relevant and current topics in the IT industry and allowing executives to follow trends, discuss innovative strategies and expand their networks.
The conference will bring to Brazil news that will help companies better prepare for the new digital era. With an agenda full of targeted sessions and renowned leaders, attendees will have the opportunity to gain essential knowledge and apply best practices in their companies.
“It is critical to recognize and address the unique needs and interests of each leadership area. This not only strengthens companies’ ability to innovate and adapt, but also fosters an environment of collaboration and continuous growth,” said Luis Mangi, Gartner Vice President and Chairman of the conference.
The conference offers three days of immersion in the latest and most innovative technological trends, providing a unique opportunity for qualified networking and direct access to industry professionals.
During the event, more than 1,500 CIOs), IT and business leaders will have the chance to create valuable connections, as well as interact with more than 30 Gartner experts and 50 solution providers.
The conference stands out for having sessions created especially by function.
With this, it will offer lectures and specific content for CIOs, application leaders, infrastructure, IT operations, CISOs and security leaders.
Gartner analysts will make a special approach to current topics and most impactful trends, such as AI, cybersecurity, digital transformation, customer experience, application development, technology investments, innovation management and sustainability.
For CIOs, some of the recommended sessions include: Signature Series: CIO and Technology Executive Agenda for 2025; CIO metrics for sustainability; CIOs must reinvent enterprise IT engagement for the era of fusion teams; Mastering Cloud Cost Management: Essential Strategies for CIOs and The CIOs’ Checklist for Cyber Resilience and Ransomware Recovery.
For Senior Application Leaders, the talks will be on topics such as: The Future of Enterprise Applications, Strategic Roadmap for Adopting Modern Application Architectures and Technologies; The End of Legacy IT: AI-Assisted Modernization in 2024; Top Customer Experience Trends in 2025 and How Will Generative AI Affect Your API Strategy?
IT Infrastructure and Operations leaders will have access to sessions that include topics such as: How to avoid key mistakes in your Cloud strategy; The future of Cloud in 2029; How industry cloud platforms transform business cloud strategies; The ‘napkin’ cocktail strategy for Cloud: how to align the organization around key principles and The Cloud Symphony: platform engineering and the role of the Cloud Center of Excellence.
Digital Security Leaders and CISOs will have research and content on: The Top Security Risks of Generative AI and How to Mitigate Them; 3 Essential Steps to Discuss Third-Party Cyber Risk Management; The Key Cybersecurity Predictions; Constantly Changing: Adapting Your Cybersecurity Operating Model to Support the Democratization of IT and The Risk Management Stage.
To meet the needs of executives who lead various areas, the conference is organized into six strands: Evolving CIO Leadership and Skills (Empowering CIOs to transform their organizations through executive influence and continuous innovation); CIOs’ Guide to AI and Innovation (Exploring emerging trends and how they can provide competitive advantage); CIO Strategies for Data and Technology (How to build reliable D&A foundations for AI, with a focus on privacy, ethics and data quality); Future of Intelligent Applications (Development of modern digital infrastructures and advanced software platforms); Digital Foundation (Management and optimization of cloud, infrastructure and operations for extreme agility and autonomous operations), Cybersecurity (Strategies to strengthen resilience and mitigate emerging technological risks).
