Conference Description
Key Takeaways
- Executive conference for CIOs, CTOs, CDOs and senior IT leaders from large enterprises, primarily in the DACH region
- Focus on IT and business strategy through 2030, including AI adoption, intelligent automation and digital transformation
- Addresses strategic alignment between IT and business goals, cost efficiency through IT investments and organizational readiness for change
- Features presentations, panel discussions and structured networking, including a dinner at Pier 13
About the Event
The Strategy Summit IT Management is an in-person conference held at the Steigenberger Airport Hotel Berlin. The event brings together senior IT executives to discuss the evolving role of IT in business strategy and organizational transformation. The format combines expert presentations, panel discussions and peer-to-peer networking sessions designed to facilitate knowledge exchange among decision-makers facing similar challenges.
Strategic IT Leadership and the Evolving CIO Role
A central theme of the summit is the changing responsibilities of IT leaders within modern enterprises. Sessions examine how CIOs and their peers can position IT as a driver of business value rather than a cost centre. The programme explores leadership approaches that enable IT executives to influence corporate strategy, support innovation and demonstrate measurable contributions to organizational performance.
Key Topics
The summit covers IT and business strategy planning through 2030, with particular attention to practical AI adoption in business scenarios. Additional topics include intelligent automation, information strategy, achieving cost savings through targeted IT investments and ensuring both technological and organizational readiness for digital change. Discussions address how IT departments can enable future-ready business models while maintaining operational efficiency.
Who Should Attend
The summit targets senior IT decision-makers from large enterprises and organizations undergoing digital transformation. Relevant roles include:
- Chief Information Officers, Chief Technology Officers and Chief Digital Officers
- Heads of IT Strategy, Architecture and Applications
- Leaders responsible for IT Governance, Infrastructure and IT Service Management
- IT Controlling executives
Sponsors and Partners
The event is supported by technology vendors and consultancies including Datango, Basycon, Vi2va, Woodmark, Comarch, Freshworks, Malt, fme, ISO-Gruppe, IGEL, Hitachi Vantara, Nutanix, Campana & Schott, Magic Software, Open Systems, Afritz, Kearney, Hyland, Analytical Software, SnapLogic, Nerdware and Infologistix. Cooperation partners include VOICE e.V., E3 Magazine and IT-Production.