UK CIO Network 2022 | The Network Group Events | 19 June 2022 | Sopwell House, Cottonmill Lane St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 2HQ UK

The event gathers the UK’s most influential IT Leaders from the UK’s largest organisations to network, share best practice and discuss the upcoming challenges and opportunities arising from the latest technology in a private, closed door environment.

The pace of change in IT has long been a challenge for anyone responsible for delivering quality services and never more so than with the business challenges brought by COVID-19. The pandemic has created a need for fundamental change in the way business operate and the way IT supports it. Our success depends on our ability to rapidly adapt the new working environment.

There is a clear divergence between companies that are adopting innovative technologies and those with encumbering legacy systems.

The most effective transformation heads are leading their organisations into an agile technology age, quickly adapting and spearheading innovation across the business. The most successful businesses are tackling technology adoption, interconnectivity, implementation and company culture.

Topics covered:
• Investigating how to effectively prove the business value of your team
• How to lead in innovation with budget cuts
• Risks and resolutions in cyber security
• Lessons learnt from COVID 19: preparing IT infrastructure for future workplace disruptions
• Overcoming the challenges of your legacy systems and incorporating new technology
• Applying AI and innovative tools across your business models
• Transforming customer experience through predictive analytics and technological transformation
• How you can plug the skill gap in an undersupplied market
• CIO’s role of educating the business
• Managing company culture and developing skills in a time of technology transformation
• Investigating the impact the cloud, AI and process automation is having on your business
• How to maximise the immediate through IT, while maintaining agility for the future
• Tool selection in an over saturated market, for the long and short-term