Stream 2: Spearheading a digital culture at every level of the business
10:30
Welcome from the Chair

Tony Moroney
Founder and Managing Partner, BetaDigital, Co-founder, Digital Transformation Lab, Cork University Business School, UCC
10:45
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Harnessing digital transformation and emerging technologies in the post-Covid19 era
- Evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of digital performance during the pandemic
- Combining digital, technology, mindset and culture to create a smooth digital experience
- Advancing automation to accelerate digital transformation and developing a proactive automation strategy
- Securing digital business transformation: What CIOs need to know and how to prepare

Dr Ben Warren
Senior Technology Leader & digital transformation expert

Mary O’Connor
CIO, ESB
11:20
CASE STUDY:
Digital transformation
11:40
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Identifying the sweet-spot between excellent customer experience and future goals of the business
• Putting trust at the centre of customer experience
• Critically question data collection within the organisation
• Deploying cutting-edge methods and embracing innovations to measure and enhance CX

Mairead Curran
IT Director, Vodafone Ireland

Thomas Reby
Head of Hardware, Google Store and Google One, Google

Helene Graham
Technology Consultant, former CIO, Dunnes Stores
12:20
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Everything-as-a-Service: Just what every CIO wants?
Enterprises have an ever-growing reliance on managed-service providers as they focus on driving business. This session will focus on security, service availability, cost efficiencies, compliance and governance with real-life examples of what’s happening within the Irish market and how “as-a-service” is becoming the new norm.

Conal Lavery
CEO, Real World Analytic and Founder, Wia

Kevin Reid
Chief Technology Officer, Sureskills

Séamus Dunne
Managing Director, Digital Reality Ireland