Accelerating transformation with cloud & AI innovation
LIVE EVENT
Event Location: Javits Convention Centre & Knickerbocker
Success in today's digital economy demands rapid innovation while maintaining control, efficiency, and security. As cloud adoption becomes central to transformation strategies, enterprises face increasing challenges with cloud complexity, governance, and alignment with business objectives. The emergence of generative AI has further intensified these challenges.
Cloud optimization now extends beyond scalability - it must be sustainable, secure, and drive strategic growth. This transformation requires leaders to embrace the cloud as a catalyst for agility, innovation, and resilience. Organizations need to move past simple lift-and-shift approaches to implement strategic initiatives that combine cloud architecture with data-driven insights, AI integration, and long-term business goals.
Meet the Boss and AWS invite you to explore effective cloud strategies and how leading organizations are transforming customer experiences and accelerating operations through:
- Generative AI innovation
- Cloud migration and modernization frameworks
- Security and regulatory compliance
- Cost optimization
Discussion topics
How organizations are leveraging Generative AI to transform customer experiences and business operations.
The processes and impact of shifting from legacy infrastructure to cloud-native, AI-driven, and automated systems
Examining how we can leverage the cloud to enable agility, resilience, and gain the competitive advantage.
How organizations are managing multi-cloud environments, ensuring cost control, and meeting compliance requirements while scaling
Speakers
Steve McDonald
Michael Johnson
Event Agenda
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
1:1 Builders Connect Meetings:
This exclusive opportunity pairs you with an AWS Solutions Architect to:
- Tackle your specific cloud challenges head-on
- Create a customized migration and modernization strategy
- Develop an actionable roadmap aligned with your business goals
11:00 am - 12:30 am
Keynote: Swami Sivasubramanian Keynote
In the era of generative AI, companies of every size and industry are wondering: how can AI transform my business? Join Swami Sivasubramanian, AWS VP of Agentic AI, as he reveals the services, capabilities, and techniques that are making it easier than ever to build and adopt AI agents. Tune in to the keynote to see the latest customer success stories and the newest product launches and announcements that make AWS the best place to build agents and to transform the way work is done.
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Dinner Networking Event - Venue: Knickerbocker Hotel
Why Attend
Experience shared learning
Meet industry leading like-minded executives tackling similar initiatives.
Benchmark with your industry peers
Discover and network to gain expertise and experience on how to best act and succeed.
Accelerate your projects
Accelerate In-depth face time with the world’s leading organizations pushing the boundaries to solve your challenges.
An engaged experience
An expert host facilitates conversations, with live polling, Q&As, and gamification to ensure focused conversation.
Discover next-level ideas
Ensure project success with access to industry experts and cutting edge thought leadership.
De-risk new projects
Gain a range of insights from peers and technical experts who are current with emerging business trends.
About AWS
For over 15 years, Amazon Web Services has been the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud offering. AWS has been continually expanding its services to support virtually any cloud workload, and it now has more than 200 fully featured services for compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, security, hybrid, virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR), media, and application development, deployment, and management from 84 Availability Zones within 26 geographic regions, with announced plans for 24 more Availability Zones and eight more AWS Regions in Australia, Canada, India, Israel, New Zealand, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Arab Emirates. Millions of customers—including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies—trust AWS to power their infrastructure, become more agile, and lower costs.
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