Technology & Innovation East is moving to Chicago!
Learn more about next year’s Technology & Innovation Forum, happening Nov. 9–10, 2027.
Missed Technology & Innovation Forum East 2026?
Technology & Innovation Forum East brought together technology leaders, architects, and AI, data, and analytics professionals to address a critical challenge: making AI work on their terms while delivering business outcomes that leaders can see, trust, and sustain.
The conversation continues in 2027 as Technology & Innovation Forum becomes one flagship North American event. Join us November 9–10 in Chicago for two days of research, peer perspectives, and practical guidance to help technology leaders deliver AI results, modernize technology foundations, and increase business impact.
Revisit The Experience
From analyst keynotes and industry perspectives to networking and peer discussions, Technology & Innovation Forum East 2026 brought the technology community together to exchange ideas, rethink established approaches, and build connections that continue beyond the event.
What Technology Leaders Learned In 2026
Couldn’t join us? Explore the highlights from Technology & Innovation Forum East 2026.
The AI Voyage: From Experiments To Customer Outcomes
Forrester VP and Group Research Director Srividya Sridharan examined why many organizations struggle to move beyond AI experimentation and what leading adopters do differently. Attendees learned how customer-focused AI strategies can accelerate business value while creating a distinct, sustainable advantage.
Technology Leaders Take Control Of AI
Across keynotes and sessions, attendees explored how technology leaders can align AI initiatives to business priorities, strengthen technology and data foundations, embed trust and governance, and scale innovation responsibly.
Practical Strategies For AI, Data, And Technology Transformation
Technology leaders explored how to modernize architecture, improve operations, advance data strategies, and evolve operating models to support sustainable AI adoption.
Who Should Attend
Technology Executives
Align strategy and enterprise architecture to manage complexity, optimize spending, and drive growth.
Architecture And Delivery Leaders
Align applications, development, and infrastructure to simplify complexity, modernize cloud, and automate delivery.
Data, AI, And Analytics Leaders
Break down silos to enable trusted data, AI‑driven insights, and smarter decision-making.
What You’ll Experience
Turn technology strategy into action with practical insight, peer connections, and proven frameworks.
Insight-Rich Sessions
Attend research-driven keynotes and sessions grounded in Forrester frameworks for technology, AI, data, and architecture leaders.
Peer Networking
Connect with technology leaders tackling similar challenges in AI adoption, modernization, innovation, and transformation.
Hands-On Guidance
Join interactive discussions and programs that help turn technology strategies and AI initiatives into action.
Strategic Tools
Get frameworks and models to accelerate decision-making, align teams, and drive business outcomes.
Different By Design
Technology & Innovation Forum delivers independent, research-backed insight without bias. Every session is designed to help technology leaders make confident decisions, accelerate innovation, and apply practical strategies that drive measurable business outcomes.
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