Agenda

CIO Summit Milan

CIO Summit Milan

One Day Event

09:00

Registration and Welcome Coffee

09:30

IDC Opening

Roberta Bigliani

Roberta Bigliani

Group Vice President, Global Lead for Energy & Retail Insights and Industry Hub, IDC

Keynote
09:35

IDC Keynote

Scaling AI for the Agentic Future: Closing the Enterprise Gaps

As organizations accelerate digital investment, CIOs face a complex set of challenges: modernizing legacy systems, addressing rising technical debt, embedding cybersecurity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and preparing their workforce for technology-driven change.

Andrea Siviero | IDC

Senior Research Director, AI-fueled Business Strategies

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Andrea Siviero
09:45

Host Sponsor Session

By MangoDB

10:00

Strategic Sponsor Session

By Insight

10:30

Strategic Sponsor Session

By Parallels 

10:45

Strategic sponsor session

Marika Lilla

Marika Lilla

Country Manager, Snowflake Italy

11:00

Coffee Break, Visit to Expo Area, and 1to1 Meetings

11:30

Guest Keynote Speaker

Gabriella Scapicchio

Gabriella Scapicchio

General Manager, Innovation Advisor, Autrice, Fondazione NEST

11:45

Strategic sponsor session

By Fastly

12:00

Tech Talk Sponsor Session

By Infor

12:10

Tech Talk Sponsor Session

Samuele Zaniboni

Samuele Zaniboni

Manager of Sales Engineering, ESET Italy

12:20

Tech Talk Sponsor Session

Speaker tba, Datadog

12:30

IDC Connect

Each table seats a moderator and a small group of pre-registered delegates. Each session takes place simultaneously and is about increased interaction, experience sharing and peer discussions relevant across companies and industries.

  • IDC Connect 1 – Agentic AI: Strategic Opportunities and Operational Challenges for CIOs
  • IDC Connect 2 – Cybersecurity: Embedding cyber risk management into enterprise strategy and governance
  • IDC Connect 3 – Building the Data Foundation for the AI-centered Enterprise
  • IDC Connect 4 – The Integration on the CIO’s Strategic Agenda: From the hype around AI to delivering value through true integration
  • IDC Connect 5 – Beyond Data Residency & Compliance: How digital and AI sovereignty can strengthen strategic autonomy
  • IDC Connect 6 – Digital Infrastructure and Business Transformation: What Are the New Priorities for CIOs?
  • IDC Connect 7 – Intelligent Automation and Productivity: reshaping business processes and workforce value
  • IDC Connect 8 – Governance in the agentic era: Risks, compliance, and accountability
  • IDC Connect 9 – The Evolving Role of the CIO: From IT Leader to Business Strategist
13:15

Networking Lunch, Visit to Expo Area, and 1to1 Meetings

14:15

Guest Keynote Speaker

14:30

Tech Pitch

The Future of IT Infrastructure in 5 Minutes: Strategies for Modern and Resilient Virtualization

With:

  • Digital Realty
  • Sangfor
  • OpenText
Simone Protano

Simone Protano

Senior Presales Manager, Sangfor

14:45

Guest Keynote Speaker

15:00

Tech Pitch

Speaker tba, Prase

Massimiliano Livia

Massimiliano Livia

Director Sales & Growth, Planisware

15:45

Closing remarks by Host Sponsor

15:45

Honorary Guest Speaker|External View

15:50

Closing remarks by IDC & End of the Event