Barcelona, Spain, August 28
What: Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2024
When: November 4-7, 2024
Where: International Barcelona Convention Center
Details: Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2024 is the world’s most important gathering of CIOs and IT executives.
Over four days, more than 6,500 CIOs and IT executives will come together in Barcelona to discuss and explore the latest technology, strategy and leadership insights across the most critical topics to CIOs, including generative AI, cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, sustainability, executive leadership and more.
The full agenda will provide actionable insights and expert guidance on the future direction of technology. Gartner analysts and external speakers will share best practices and real-world examples to help CIOs and IT executives navigate disruption, tackle AI and lead their organization to profit growth and market success.
Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo Theme: Leading today. Shaping tomorrow.
In times of disruption, the vision of CIOs and technology executives matters more than ever. Moments like this call for dynamic leaders who can execute current technology priorities while preparing for an AI-augmented future. Leaders who can enable growth today and imagine new sources of value tomorrow. Leaders who seize opportunity while mitigating new risks and vulnerabilities. This is your moment to lead with clarity. To shape what comes next, in your organization and the world around you.
The Gartner Opening Keynote, “Pacing Yourself in the AI Races,” will focus on Gartner’s unique view on how CIOs and IT executives can set their own pace in the AI innovation races, whether it’s leading the charge, following the trailblazing vendors, or embracing the transformative influence of employees and society.
Gartner Interview Keynote: Jensen Huang, Founder, President and CEO of NVIDIA. Gartner welcomes Jensen Huang to the keynote stage for a wide ranging and thought-provoking conversation.
The agenda will feature three additional Guest Keynotes, including a keynote with Mick Ebeling, Founder & CEO, Not Impossible Labs, on Creativity for Breakfast – Breeding a Creative Culture.
The conference will also feature Signature Series sessions that cover the most-anticipated insights and findings to prepare attendees for the year ahead:
● Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2025
● CIO and Technology Executive Agenda for 2025
● Top Strategic Predictions for 2025 and Beyond: Combinatorial Disruption Is Headed Your Way
● CEO Concerns 2025
● Future of Computing
IT Xpo
IT Xpo is the solution showcase teeming with over 125 leading technology and solution providers aimed at driving business imperatives. It will highlight the next steps in technology through live demonstrations, meetings with exhibitors, and fast-paced presentations on key technology directions.
For complete conference and registration details, please visit Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2024.
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Media Registration: Full-time journalists from editorial publications are eligible for a press pass. Please contact Laurence Goasduff for details and registration requests at laurence.goasduff@gartner.com.
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Source: www.gartner.com
