Executive Leadership Exchange
For Qualified Attendees
The Executive Leadership Exchange (ELE) is an invitation-only program for qualified Technology and Data C-level executives. The program will expand on the Forrester thought leadership presented at the conference and create a private C-level executive network supporting leaders’ priorities. Facilitated networking sessions will be offered that target best practices aligned to executive priorities.
This program is offered by invitation only. Invitations will be extended closer to the event date. To be approved to attend, applicants must not report into any higher Technology or Data leader in their organization. Please contact events@forrester.com with any questions.
Exclusive Agenda
Recommended Executive Agenda
For optimal planning tailored to your role as a Technology or Data leader, select the “ELE” filter from the agenda dropdown. This will streamline your conference experience by highlighting sessions specifically curated by Forrester’s Summit Host to align with your expertise and strategic focus.
Private Executive Sessions
Attend private sessions featuring exclusive-panels and presentations from Forrester analysts.
Analyst Access
Priority Analyst 1:1 Booking
Receive priority booking for 1:1 networking and guidance meetings with our best-in-class analysts & experts.
Exclusive Analyst Networking Sessions
Identify challenges and solve problems in small group collaborations with Forrester Experts.
Networking
Private Executive Roundtable
Facilitated by Forrester team members who specialize in leading C-level networking discussions pointed at meaningful outcomes.
Private ELE Networking Lounge
Connect with your peers during the conference at the exclusive sessions and in a private networking lounge on-site.
Forrester Women's Leadership Program
Community. Advancement. Change.
Join us as we focus on how to help women leaders in your organization break down barriers and overcome challenges. Learn from your peers on advancement strategies for women leaders and participate in a conversation about how to develop meaningful relationships with women leaders in technology, data, & security.
All are welcome to join this in-person event!
The Forrester Women’s Leadership Program will:
- Build Community
- Inspire Change
- Foster Allyship and Individual Empowerment
- Facilitate Meaningful Connections
Certification
T&I High Performance IT Strategy Certification: Build Your High-Performance IT Strategy And Roadmap To Drive Business Value
- Launch your IT organization’s strategic goals, values, and behaviors based on strategic business objectives.
- Understand how to set the direction for your tech architecture, skills, practices, and platforms.
- Plan for when your strategic IT roadmap requires a strategic portfolio, as well as for governance, policies, setting performance metrics, and driving funding.
Chris Gallacher, VP, Principal Consultant, Forrester
T&I AI And Data Readiness Certification: Assess Your AI And Data Readiness
- Assess your current maturity across partners, practices, and platforms.
- Understand the next steps to review your results, and identify strengths and opportunities to enhance.
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Engage in a peer discussion to identify ways to improve your data capabilities.
Aaron Katz, VP Research Director, Forrester
Team Send
Purchase 7 onsite passes and unlock your team’s potential at T&I Summit North America in Austin, November 2–5! Join us as a team for access to unique content, private sessions with Forrester analysts, and exclusive experiences not available to the general audience. This program is designed to help teams collaborate, plan key initiatives, and build stronger connections, all while benefiting from Forrester’s unparalleled insights in real time. It’s the ultimate way to maximize the value of attending as a team.
Perks for 7+ Paid Team Members include:
Pre-Event
Concierge Service
Full Forrester support for teams as they plan their T&I Summit experience.
Pre-Event Agenda Planning
Meet with a Forrester events program manager prior to the event for agenda review and planning guidance and have a dedicated onsite contact for in-person team support.
Event Kickoff With Research
Start the event by hearing directly from one of the leading analysts and get all your questions answered before the conference begins.
On-Site
Choose Between:
Team Meeting With An Analyst: An exclusive opportunity for up to 10 team members to engage with an analyst and gain expert insights.
Team Guidance Session: Collaborate with a leading analyst in a hands-on workshop to refine your current initiatives. Limited availability.
Access To Team Lounge
As an exclusive space for team attendees to use for huddles or downtime during the event.
Private Cocktail Reception
Private reception for the team.
Private Team Space
Private space for your team to get together and collaborate onsite for the duration of the main event days (available to the first five teams.)
Post- Event
Post-Event Recap
Teams are invited to provide feedback with event host or leading analyst and discuss next steps for achieving business goals.
Technology & Innovation Summit North America · November 2 – 5, 2025 · Austin & Digital
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