Agenda
09:00
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09:00 - 10:00
Speaker TBC
Theme: The AI Integration Imperative
Industry leaders unpack the practical realities of deploying AI at scale.
Expect a candid conversation on moving past pilot purgatory, overcoming infrastructure bottlenecks, and delivering measurable ROI.
Brian McGeough
Chief Information Officer
Creditsafe
Manuela Locarno Ajayi
SVP & Board Member
TomTom
More Panellists TBC
Facilitated by a dedicated networking area and official app.
A variety of food and beverage options will be available for purchase at the venue.
Speaker TBC
AI Builders & Tech Leaders:
Table Captains
Morning Session:
Redefining the "Senior Engineer": From Code Producer to Strategic Orchestrator
Afternoon Session:
AI & Modernising Legacy Systems
Siddhant Mohapatra
Head of Global Data & Analytics - AI, Trust & Safety, Ads, Vendor Management, Legal, Ops
Pinterest
Aidan McGowran
VP, AI Solutions Engineering
EXL
Shay Weiss
Director of Engineering & AI Transformation
Walgreens Boots Alliance
Greg Curran
VP of Software Engineering
Ministry Brands
Nitin Sinha
Director, Principal AI Architect - Forward Deployed Engineering - Applied AI
ServiceNow
Andrea Farber
VP, Software & Data Engineering | Financial Crime Solutions
Mastercard
David Crozier CBE
Director
Artificial Intelligence Collaboration Centre
Clive Foley
Director of AI Engineering
Marsh McLennan Agency
Emanuele Sparvoli
Senior Director of IT
FIN
Alan Smeaton
Professor of Computing
Dublin City University
Tiago Nascimento
Head of IT Delivery
HCLTech
Kevin Collins
Founder
echofold
Barry Duffy
VP Digital & Data
FINEOS
More Table Captains To Be Announced
VCs & Irish AI Startups:
Table Captains
Morning Session: Conversations on Scaling
Afternoon Session: Conversations on Funding
Martina Fitzgerald
CEO
Scale Ireland
Amy Neale
General Partner
Delta Partners VC
Mary Rodgers
CEO
Portershed
Eric Risser
CTO & Co-Founder
Shepherd
Werner Schmidt
CEO & Co-Founder
Lative
Faye Walsh Drouillard
Founder & Managing Partner
WakeUp Capital
Barry Brennan
Venture Partner
Elkstone
Frank Brennan
CEO
Republic of Work
Niamh Sterling
All-Island Director
HBAN
More Table Captains To Be Announced
Product Leaders:
Table Captains
Morning Session: AI Product Strategy
Afternoon Session: Roadmapping & Defining Success Metrics
Jeferson Zanim
Chief Product Officer
Mater Private Network
Dervilla Mullan
VP of Product
Sprout Social
John Martin
Chief Product Officer
Flagstone
Gus Iwanaga
VP of Product - Commerce
commercetools
Kevin Stembridge
Head of Strategy
Körber Pharma
Fionn Delahunty
Head of Product
Synthflow AI
Mark Brophy
AI Product Leader; Ex-Product Leader at Genesys, TripAdvisor and Ding
DJ Gangan
Product & Growth Advisor
Patrick Monaghan
Chief Product Officer
Phorest
Florence Jumpp
Group Product Manager - Customer Data & AI
Sainsbury's Digital, Tech and Data
Haidee McMahon
Interim Chief Product Officer
Somnath Biswas
Head of Product - Conversations
Totaljobs Group
Ryan Jude Soosayraj
VP
Mindset AI
Enterprise AI Strategy Leaders:
Table Captains
Morning Session:
Agentic-First: Challenges in Change Management
Afternoon Session:
Data Foundations & Architecture: Fueling the Next Wave of Intelligence
Niall Byrne
VP Autonomous Networks
Amdocs
Denis Vukosav
VP of Technology - AI Strategy & Transformation
State Street
Grainne Maycock
Chief Revenue Officer
Acolad
Marianna Imprialou
Head of Data Science
Supermetrics
Stanislava Trajlov
Head of Data
Vhi
David Gregg
Managing Director
Slalom Ireland
More Table Captains To Be Announced
Startup Hub Leaders:
Table Captains
Morning Session:
The AI-First Hub: Adapting Curriculums and Mentorship
Afternoon Session:
Bridging Hubs and Enterprise Budgets
Jean Arnaud
AI Program Director
ESMT Berlin
Fergal Brosnan
CEO
RDI HUB
Niamh Collins
Centre Director
The Guinness Enterprise Centre
Liam Cronin
Director of Innovation
University College Dublin
Ronan Cunningham
Director
DCU:Innovate
Eoghan Powell
Innovation Centre Director
WorkIQ
Marie Donnellan
CEO
Platform94
Karsten Deppert
Co-Founder
E-commerce Park of Scandinavia
Greg De Temmerman, PhD
Managing Director, Deeptech & Ecosystem
Techleap