Executive Dinner
Leading the Future of Work: CIO Strategies for the AI-Powered Enterprise
AI is reshaping how work gets done, and CIOs are at the center of it all. From refining financial insights to improving employee experiences, technology leaders are redefining what efficiency and agility look like in the AI era. The pressure is on to deliver results quickly, securely, intelligently, and at scale. In the midst of this transformation, IDC research shows that AI adoption has reached a tipping point: 64% of midmarket organizations have already implemented AI-enabled work models, with the remaining 36% planning deployment within the next 18 months.
A peer-to-peer dinner roundtable
Google Cloud, Workday and IDC will bring together CIO peers and industry experts to explore how AI-powered automation is reshaping the relationship between IT, finance, HR, and the rest of the organization. The discussion will focus on real-world use cases and practical approaches to enhancing efficiency, improving decision-making, and unlocking innovation through intelligent digital workspaces, co-innovation, and agentic AI. Attendees gain actionable insights to support the transition from experimentation to enterprise-wide execution.
What To Expect
Agenda
IDC & Google Workday Dinner June 18, 2026.
One Day Event
Networking Reception
A private reception bringing together senior executives and industry analysts to connect, exchange perspectives, and set context for the evening’s discussion.
Dinner & Discussion
A moderated, off‑the‑record discussion over dinner focused on real‑world execution challenges, emerging industry priorities, and their implications for enterprise leaders.
Event Concludes
The evening concludes with brief closing remarks and informal follow‑up conversations, reinforcing key takeaways and ongoing peer engagement.
Speakers
Partners
Sponsored By
Google Cloud
Google Cloud is the new way to the cloud, providing AI, infrastructure, developer, data, security, and collaboration tools built for today and tomorrow. Google Cloud offers a powerful, fully integrated and optimized AI stack with its own planet-scale infrastructure, custom-built chips, generative AI models and development platform, as well as AI-powered applications, to help organizations transform. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted technology partner.
Workday
Workday is the enterprise AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. Workday unifies HR and Finance on one intelligent platform with AI at the core to empower people at every level with the clarity, confidence, and insights they need to adapt quickly, make better decisions, and deliver outcomes that matter. Workday is used by more than 11,000 organizations around the world and across industries – from medium-sized businesses to more than 65% of the Fortune 500. For more information about Workday, visit https://www.workday.com/en-sg/homepage.html.