- Cloud Services: optimise hybrid and multi-cloud environments, ensuring scalability and resilience in IT infrastructure. Delve into trends like edge computing, serverless architecture, and the role of cloud-native technologies
- No Code / Low Code: accelerate application development and foster innovation, reducing development costs, and bridging the skills gap in IT teams.
- Open Source: leverage Open Source to drive innovation, collaboration, and cost-efficiency in software development. Fast-track open-source adoption and leverage strategies for managing security and compliance
- Digital Transformation Acceleration: harness the power of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and other emerging technologies to remain competitive and innovative
- Talent Acquisition and Retention: The persistent shortage of skilled IT professionals continues to challenge CIOs in building and maintaining high-performing teams. What do you need to do to attract top-tier talent, upskill existing employees, and foster a culture of continuous learning to navigate talent scarcity.
- Data Governance and Privacy Compliance: As data volumes explode, learn more about responsible data management, governance, and compliance with evolving data privacy regulations. How can you balance data utilization with ethical considerations and legal requirements?
- Resilient Infrastructure: Discuss the best ways to optimize your IT architecture to enable scalability, agility, and seamless integration while minimising downtime risks
WELCOME TO INFOTECH 2025 Where Visionary CIOs Shape Tomorrow's Digital Landscape
Discover the ultimate gathering ground for trailblazing CIOs and IT leaders at Infotech 2025. As the technology ecosystem continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, the role of the CIO has become more pivotal than ever before.
In today’s climate, CIOs are not only technology enablers, but strategic partners who must collaborate closely with other C-suite executives to drive business success in a dynamic but challenging digital environment.
Join us for a transformative day of networking, peer-to-peer discussions and thought leadership to help you navigate the complex intersection of technology, strategy, and leadership.
Infotech 2025 is not just a conference; it's a nexus of innovation, collaboration, and forward-thinking insight. Step into an immersive realm where cutting-edge technologies converge with visionary strategies, fostering an environment where challenges become opportunities and ideas become actions.
Uniting under the banner of "Charting Digital Frontiers through Collaboration," we invite you to engage with an exclusive community of thought leaders, industry
Throughout the event, you'll have the chance to explore the most pressing themes shaping the modern CIO landscape.
From combating emerging threats to architecting resilient and scalable infrastructures for tomorrow's demands, Infotech 2024 will equip you with the knowledge, tools, and connections needed to thrive in an era of rapid change.
Your seat at the Infotech 2025 table awaits – let's shape the future together!
JUST SOME OF OUR CONFIRMED ATTENDEES...
JUST SOME OF OUR CONFIRMED PARTNERS...
SPEAKERS, WORKSHOP & ROUNDTABLE LEADERS
Oldair Barbosa
TISO
Deutsche Bank
Christian Nedjalkow
Pluralsight
Principal Account Executive
Andreas Probst
Code Blue GmbH
Business Continuity Manager
Syed Ishaq Bukhari
HelloFresh Group
Global Head of Security
Kolja Oswald
OPSWAT
Regional Sales Manager
Veaceslav Driglov
Oikos Group
Chief Digital Officer
Markus Bauer
Acronis
Senior Technology Evangelist
Abhinaya Tayi
Forwardis Group
CIO
Kristof Riecke
Rackspace Technology
Field CISO DACH
Sara Michelazzo
Thoughtworks
Head of Strategy and Innovation
Suraj Mohandas
Thoughtworks
Global Director of IT
200
Thought Leaders on Site
30 +
Solutions on Show
57%
of IT leaders have been given extra budget to cope with the post-Covid WFH scenario
71%
of IT leaders prefer physical events to virtual events
42%
of IT leaders identify data security as a top priority
TOPICS TO BE COVERED INCLUDE
Who Should Attend?
FIELD
IT, 50%
Technology, 20%
Digital, 15%
Data, 10%
Security, 5%
SENIORITY
C-Level, 60%
Directors/VP, 25%
Project Leads, 15%
- WFH & Hybrid
- Digital Transformation
- Cloud
- Collaboration
- Security
- Tooling
- Leadership
“Great discussions with other like-minded experts” – EAO
“A super opportunity to take a step back, reflect, see“A super opportunity to take a step back, reflect, see & learn things from other industries.”& learn things from other industries.” – IQVIA
“The room was truly world class. You could not imagine a better group to discuss what we discussed” – RightCrowd
EPN IT Vision at a Glance / Top 3 reasons you should attend
1: Save time & money by meeting your peers & discovering new technologies all in one place
2: Take part in dynamic discussions, tailored to you and your specific business concerns
3: 10+ hours of networking opportunities. Coordinate meetings, share your experiences, listen to talks.
You have full control of your agenda.
Expert Insights
20 + technology leaders will be delivering data, debate & discussions. Learn from the mistakes & successes of experts from some of the UK’s largest organisations…
Exclusive Features
A new awards show, match-made meetings, a full day of interactive roundtables, complimentary access to co-located events, and much more to take advantage of…
Like-minded Senior Peers
Meet with CIOs, CISO, CDOs, & CTOs to share experiences & get tangible take-home lessons, in both formal & informal networking opportunities…
New Technologies
Join the expo to see the latest technologies that can transform your business. Product demos available to discover what can work for you…
YOUR AGENDA FOR THE DAY (CLICK BELOW TO EXPAND)
8:15 Registration and Coffee
9:15 Opening Keynote Presentation: A Battle-Tested Framework for Building a High-Value IT Department
New technical needs popping up daily, too many priorities, under-pressure business stakeholder. Sounds familiar? What if you could shift your focus from keeping the lights on to igniting your business? This talk empowers you, the business leader or product manager, with a proven framework to transform your IT department from a tech delivery center to a business value powerhouse.
Suraj Mohandas, Global Director of IT, Thoughtworks
Sara Michelazzo, Head of Strategy and Innovation, Thoughtworks
9:45 Solution Spotlight Sessions
Solution spotlight #1 A Day in the Life of a File by Kolja Oswald, Regional Sales Manager, OPSWAT
Solution spotlight #2 Beyond Compliance: Integrating Risk and Continuity into Data Governance Strategy by Andreas Probst, Business Continuity Manager at Code Blue GmbH
Solution spotlight #3 Less Complexity, More Security: How Unified Tools Empower IT Teams by Markus Bauer, Senior Technology Evangelist, Acronis
Solution spotlight #4 – Close the tech skills gap: build the capabilities you need in-house to drive innovation by Christian Nedjalkow, Principal Account Executive, Pluralsight
10:45 Morning Coffee and Networking
11:15 - 12.00 Interactive Roundtable A1: How AI Can Drive People Development & Workforce Skills Strategies
Join this roundtable where we’ll explore how companies can future-proof their workforce to harness the power of AI. We’ll discuss practical strategies for upskilling tech teams to effectively use AI, and showcase AI-driven tools that personalize learning journeys and accelerate skill development. If you’re looking for ways to integrate AI solutions into your business, this session will provide actionable insights to help your organization thrive in the age of AI. Some of the questions that we will discuss:
- How is AI transforming the way we work, and what skills are becoming essential in this new landscape?
- What challenges do organizations face when trying to upskill their workforce in AI, and how can they overcome them?
- How can companies identify the right AI learning paths for different roles within their teams?
- How can leaders foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation around AI within their organizations?
- What ethical considerations should companies keep in mind when training employees to develop or deploy AI technologies?
- Looking ahead, how can organizations future-proof their workforce against the rapid evolution of AI technologies?
Anna Imhoff, Strategic Account Director, Pluralsight
12:15 - 13.00 Interactive Roundtable A2: From Tech Delivery to Business Driver: Strategies for IT's Strategic Partnership
This session will expand on the keynote presentation by exploring practical strategies and real-world experiences from industry leaders on how to transform IT departments into strategic business partners.
- Gain practical insights and actionable strategies for transforming their IT departments into strategic business partners
- Learn how to effectively align IT initiatives with business objectives, measure and communicate the value of IT, and overcome common challenge
- Become inspired to drive change within your organisation and foster stronger collaboration between IT and business units
Suraj Mohandas, Global Director of IT, Thoughtworks
13:00 Lunch and Networking
13:45 - 14.30 Interactive Roundtable A3: Future-Proofing IT: Strategies for Integrating Emerging Technologies
- AI and Machine Learning integration: identifying high-impact use cases and managing implementation challenges
- Edge Computing: exploring the potential for faster decision-making and localised processing in critical industries
- Assessing timelines and preparing for the disruptive impact of quantum computing on IT infrastructure.
- Ensuring emerging technologies can integrate seamlessly with existing systems and scale as needed
Abhinaya Tayi, CIO, Forwardis Group
14:35 Closing Panel Discussion: Beyond 2025: Shaping the Future of IT and Cybersecurity Leadership in Germany
- The CIO-CISO Vision for 2030: Predictions for the evolution of IT and cybersecurity roles in the next five years
- Emerging technologies: how will advancements in AI, quantum computing, and 6G redefine opportunities and threats?
- Exploring how cross-functional teams and strategic partnerships can drive value
- Legacy vs. innovation: strategies for modernizing legacy systems while embracing disruptive technologies
- Audience Q&A: an interactive dialogue to address pressing questions and actionable takeaways for the future
Abhinaya Tayi, CIO, Forwardis Group
Veaceslav Driglov, Chief Digital Officer, Oikos Group
Syed Ishaq Bukhari, Global Head of Security, HelloFresh Group
Moderated by:
Kristof Riecke, Field CISO DACH, Rackspace Technology
15:15 End of Conference
YOUR TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE
Are you looking to showcase what you have on offer? Connect with the leading decision-makers in IT through thought-leadership, brand awareness, & personal 1-on-1 time. Build your trust & demonstrate your value at EPN IT Vision 2022.
Sponsorship packages can be tailored-made to meet your requirements. Contact the sponsorship team to find out how you can utilise your opportunity to meet the CIO community.
- ITSM
- Identity & Access Management
- Communications
- API
- IOT
- Remote IT
- CRM & ERP
- DevOps
- Network Infrastructure
- 3rd Party Risk
- Cloud Management
- Data Management
- AI & Automation
- Mobile & Applications
- Monitoring & Reporting
- Security
TITANIUM
- Exhibition Space in Tier 1 Area
- Product Demo
- Host a Roundtable
- 5 x 121 meetings in the build up and over the course of the day
Co-branding on All Literature - Priority networking
- Bespoke Thought Leadership Dinner the night before
PLATINUM
- Exhibition Space in Tier 1 Area
- Product Demo/ Keynote Speech
- 5 x 121 meetings in the build up and over the course of the day
- Co-branding on All Literature
- Priority networking
- Host a Roundtable
GOLD
- Exhibition Space in Tier 1 Area
- Product Demo
- 5 x 121 Meetings in the build up and over the course of the day
- Co-Branding on All Literature
- Priority Networking
SILVER
- Exhibition space in Tier 2 Area
- 3 x 121 Meetings in the build-up and over the course of the day
- Co-Branding on Some Literature, Networking Sponsorship
BRONZE
- Exhibition space in Tier 3 Area
- Co-Branding on Some Literature
- Networking Sponsorship
ENTRY-LEVEL SPONSORS
- Branded Table in the Coffee Area
- Networking Sponsorship
Take Part in the Conference / Top 3 ways you can gain exposure
1: Meet the decision-makers of corporate technology. Get to know the people who create digital success.
2: Save time & money by touching- base with your existing clients, making new contacts, & showcasing your expertise all in one place.
3: We know the power of face-to-face business networking. You should be part of the conversation.
Thought-Leadership
Position yourself among the leading experts of IT development & application. Let the IT community know that you are integral expert in the conversation.
Brand Visibility
Get your foot in the door as IT leaders seek for new applications & technologies by showing the solution is out there… they just need to know what it is.
Demonstrating Value
Take part in the Product Demonstrations & showcase your capabilities, so that your potential clients can learn that you are right for them
Maintain Relationships
Attending our conferences offers invaluable face-to-face networking opportunities, fostering meaningful connections with industry leaders and peers. Additionally, engaging in live discussions enhances learning experiences, ensuring attendees stay ahead in their fields.