Roundtable - The Modernization Imperative: Becoming Future-Ready

On October 9, 2024, The IT Media Group will host an in-person CIO roundtable, “The Modernization Imperative: Becoming Future -Ready.”

To become future-ready, CIOs must balance agility while maintaining operational excellence. Successful enterprises bridge the gaps between business goals and IT capabilities while introducing meaningful innovation.

Continuous transformation is a priority as organizations navigate the complexities of today's digital landscape. This modernization imperative is driven by rapid digital advancements, evolving customer expectations, and regulatory changes. Furthermore, the pressure to enhance operational efficiencies requires CIOs to strategically adopt cloud computing, automation, and artificial intelligence into their portfolios.

This roundtable will delve into the strategies and tactics CIOs and CTOs employ to prepare for and thrive in the future. Participants will baseline their experience with peers and validate their concerns and successes. In addition, attendees will be encouraged to share practical use cases for solving their challenges.

The roundtable will explore challenges, approaches, and best practices for the following areas:

1. Digital transformation and the customer experience

• Enhancing Customer Interactions
• Delivering Personalized Services

2. Operational efficiency and automation

• Streamlining Operations with AI and Automation
• Improving Cost Efficiency and Reducing Time to Market

3. Mainframe modernization and cloud migration

• Assessing and Planning Modernization
• Leveraging Cloud Solutions

4. Balancing security, compliance, and innovation

• Fostering Innovation
• Ensuring Regulatory Compliance and Data Security

Participation at our CIO roundtable is complimentary and by-invitation-only. Attendees will receive a report that includes the challenges, strategic insights, and best practices discussed during the roundtable. Interested senior IT executives can inquire about this event by contacting: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or use this link to subscribe to our VIP members list for future consideration.

The IT Media Group’s CIO roundtables are one of the most successful event programs for IT executives, bringing together scores of senior-level peers for thoughtful private discussions around the top issues facing enterprise IT. For a better understanding of these events, please visit our Video section.

The IT Media Group is an award-winning producer of events and content for senior IT executives. Based in Toronto, our leadership team includes some of the most experienced and well-respected media, technology and business professionals serving the IT executive community in Canada.