IDC & UiPath Roundtable
Beyond Efficiency: Unlocking the Full Business Value of AI Through Orchestration
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IDC projects $22.5 trillion in cumulative AI economic value globally by 2031, yet most organisations are only capturing the surface layer through efficiency gains. The real value of AI spans nine dimensions: from revenue generation and customer experience to resilience, innovation, and sustainability. This roundtable will explore how leaders are moving from fragmented AI initiatives to orchestrated, enterprise-wide value creation that shows up where it matters, on the bottom line.
Attendees will gain insights on:
- Moving from isolated AI initiatives to enterprise-wide orchestration
- Unlocking AI value beyond productivity and efficiency gains
- Measuring AI impact across revenue, resilience, and innovation
- Building scalable AI strategies with governance and accountability
- Leveraging AI to drive competitive advantage and business transformation
Agenda
IDC & UiPath Roundtable
One Day Event
Registration & Networking Tea/Coffee
IDC Welcome Address
Dr. Christopher Lee Marshall
Vice President, Data, Analytics, AI, Sustainability, and Industry Research, IDC
Welcome Address & Introduction
Beyond Automation: The Next Phase of AI-Led Transformation
AI is no longer just a tool for efficiency but a driver of enterprise reinvention. This keynote will examine how leaders are aligning AI initiatives with long-term business outcomes and competitive advantage.
Dr. Christopher Lee Marshall
Vice President, Data, Analytics, AI, Sustainability, and Industry Research, IDC
Orchestrating AI for Enterprise-Wide Business Value
Organizations are moving beyond siloed AI projects toward connected, enterprise-wide strategies. This session explores how orchestration can unlock measurable value across growth, operations, and innovation.
Where Is Your AI Value Really Coming From?
As AI investments grow, enterprises are rethinking how value is defined and measured. This discussion will explore the areas where organizations are seeing the greatest business impact from AI adoption.
Networking Lunch
Speakers
Dr. Christopher Lee Marshall
Vice President, Data, Analytics, AI, Sustainability, and Industry Research
IDC
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Dr. Christopher Lee Marshall
Dr. Chris Marshall is Associate Vice President for IDC Asia Pacific, responsible for the Analytics, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence practice. Dr. Marshall’s core research coverage includes the development of Data Analytics and Machine Learning competencies and their implications – the threats and opportunities facing organizations as they seek to augment and automate their knowledge-based work.
Previously, Chris was a senior executive in IBM Watson Financial Services where he led their AI-enabled risk and analytics practice in Asia. Before joining IBM, he held senior business development and management roles in big data and analytics at KPMG, Oracle and UBS.
- MA in Theoretical Physics from Cambridge University.
- MBA from University of Chicago
- Doctor of Business Administration from Harvard Business School
- Professor of Computer Science at National University of Singapore.
- Co-Founder and Director of NUS Program for Research in Intelligent Systems
- Co-Founder and Director of NUS Risk Management Institute
- Author of widely used textbook on Operational Analytics
- Frequent speaker, presenter and moderator at industry conferences
Event Sessions
One Day Event 12:40 pm
Beyond Automation: The Next Phase of AI-Led Transformation
AI is no longer just a tool for efficiency but a driver of enterprise reinvention. This keynote will examine how leaders are aligning AI initiatives with long-term business outcomes and competitive advantage.
One Day Event 12:30 pm
IDC Welcome Address
Partner
In Partnership With
UiPath
UiPath (NYSE: PATH) is a leader in business orchestration and automation, trusted by organizations worldwide to transform enterprise complexity into intelligent, secure operations where AI agents reason, robots act, and people lead. Built for the modern enterprise and the world’s most regulated industries, UiPath integrates automation, orchestration, AI, and testing into governed, scalable workflows—unlocking innovation at the speed of business while delivering the controls and compliance enterprise leaders demand. Visit www.uipath.com for more information.
