2020 Forbes CIO Summit Virtual Series – Episode 2

2020 Forbes CIO Summit Virtual Series – Episode 2

August 5, 2020, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. ET - Virtual Event – Powered by Zoom

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CIO Leadership Lessons From The Front Lines

The CIO is facing an unprecedented amount of challenges, from securing the enterprise against a wave of new cyber threats to leveraging AI and managing and motivating tech teams. We will evaluate how the landscape has changed—and learn how leading CIOs have responded and adapted.

Speakers

Michael Wisler

Michael Wisler

SEVP & CIO


M&T Bank

Karalee Close

Karalee Close

Global Leader, Technology Advantage


BCG

Dana Deasy

Dana Deasy

CIO


Pentagon

Julie  Cullivan

Julie Cullivan

Chief Technology and People Officer


Forescout

Amit Singh

Amit Singh

President


Palo Alto Networks

Martin Giles

Martin Giles

Senior Editor, CIO Network


Forbes

Peter High

Peter High

Forbes Contributor & President


Metis Strategy

Angel Au-Yeung

Angel Au-Yeung

Staff Writer, Technology


Forbes

Agenda

The Transformational CIO Series: Episode 2

2:00 p.m ET / 11:00 a.m. PT

Welcome Remarks

Martin Giles, CIO Network Editor, Forbes

2:05 p.m. ET / 11:05 a.m. PT

Securing The Enterprise Against Cyberattacks

CIOs today face unprecedented challenges to securing the enterprise. Dealing with accelerated digital transformation and a new wave of cyber threats will require tech leaders to think even more proactively and to leverage leading-edge technologies such as AI. We will evaluate how the landscape has changed and how CIOs have responded and adapted.
Amit Singh, President, Palo Alto Networks
Interviewer: Angel Au-Yeung, Staff Writer, Forbes

2:25 p.m. ET / 11:25 a.m. PT

Building Trust And Motivating Teams In Challenging Times

IT teams are under intense pressure as they help organizations adapt to a rapidly changing business landscape. Two top CIOs discuss how they are leading their teams through the crisis while staying focused on longer term talent development.
Julie Cullivan, Chief Technology & People Officer, Forescout
Mike Wisler, CIO, M&T Bank
Interviewer: Martin Giles, CIO Network Editor, Forbes

2:45 p.m. ET / 11:45 a.m. PT

Is Your Tech Ready for the New Digital Reality?

Tech leaders around the world are facing two parallel challenges – dramatic acceleration of digital and AI-enabled transformation, coupled with needing to carefully manage costs and IT performance. During this session, we will highlight the practical levers for building “bionic resilience” – bridging technology and human dimensions to deliver superior business outcomes.
Karalee Close,
Global Leader, Technology Advantage, BCG
Interviewer: Peter High, President, Metis Strategy

3:05 p.m. ET / 12:05 p.m. PT

Applying Lessons From The Corporate World As A Transformational CIO At The Department Of Defense

 The Honorable Dana Deasy held top CIO posts at JPMorgan Chase, BP and General Motors North America before becoming the Pentagon’s CIO. Hear how he’s leading the modernization of the military’s digital infrastructure and why he advocates for more business executives to spend time in government.
Dana Deasy, CIO, Pentagon
Martin Giles, ​CIO Network Editor, Forbes 

3:25 p.m. ET / 12:25 p.m. PT

Closing remarks

Martin Giles, CIO Network Editor, Forbes

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