Explore the future of work at the intersection of AI, collaboration, and the modern workplace with keynotes speakers from Microsoft and Cisco leaders. Together, these keynote sessions reveal how intelligent systems, unified infrastructures, and next‑generation devices are reshaping how organizations connect, manage their spaces, and deliver seamless employee experiences.
Microsoft Keynote:
Exploring the Future of AI-Powered Collaboration and Connected Workplaces
Ilya Bukshteyn
CVP, Microsoft Teams Phone, Devices & Premium Experiences
Join Ilya on Wednesday, June 17 at 1:30 p.m. as he delivers a vision for what's ahead for AI-powered communications and collaboration and how intelligent systems are influencing the workplace experience. As AI continues to reshape how we work and connect, this discussion will offer key insights from the forefront of collaboration innovation.
Cisco Keynote:
Powering the modern workplace with Connected Intelligence
Espen Løberg
VP/GM, Collaboration Devices
Explore how you can unify environments from AV and IT infrastructure to workplace analytics and AI-driven experiences on Thursday, June 18 from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. through Cisco’s vision of Connected Intelligence – an approach that brings together collaboration platforms, devices, networks, and AI-enabled infrastructure to deliver more seamless, scalable, and intelligent workplace experiences.
Løberg will share how converged AV-over-IP networks and intelligent collaboration technologies can simplify management, deliver richer insights into workspace performance, and enable better collaboration outcomes across distributed teams. He will also cover how Cisco is partnering with technology leaders including NVIDIA, Microsoft, Zoom, Apple, and Samsung to advance the next generation of connected workplace solutions.
Women's Breakfast Keynote:
Real Matters: Building Trust in an Unreal World
Mariana Atencio
Peabody Award-Winning Journalist, Bestselling Author, Media Entrepreneur, Inspiring Storyteller, and Host/Moderator
Curated feeds. Corporate spin. AI-generated everything. Building trust in modern times is harder than ever. It’s also one of the most valuable assets a leader or organization can possess. Join Mariana on Thursday, June 18th from 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m. as she unpacks how trust strengthens team resilience, drives innovation, and builds credibility both inside and outside the organization. Through strategic storytelling and powerful interactive exercises, Mariana delivers practical insights leaders can apply immediately: how to develop trust with those they lead, build authentic brands, and create workplaces where people want to bring their best every day – because when organizations are real, they thrive.




