Name
Balancing Innovation, Risk and Cost in the AI Era
Date & Time
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Speakers
Konrad Konarski - Chairperson, AI Applied Consortium
Al Lindseth - Principal, CI5O Advisory
Michael Mathews - VP of Global Learning and Innovation, ORU
Wayne Sadin - Technology Advisor and Former Interim EVP/CIO, PriceSmart
Sachin Ghumre - Enterprise Transformation CIO, McKesson | Boeing | Procter & Gamble
Al Lindseth - Principal, CI5O Advisory
Michael Mathews - VP of Global Learning and Innovation, ORU
Wayne Sadin - Technology Advisor and Former Interim EVP/CIO, PriceSmart
Sachin Ghumre - Enterprise Transformation CIO, McKesson | Boeing | Procter & Gamble
Description
As organizations accelerate modernization and AI adoption, leaders face increasing pressure to innovate faster while managing cyber risk, operational complexity, talent shortages, and economic uncertainty (e.g. cloud costs). This panel will explore how top organizations are making investment decisions, prioritizing initiatives, and aligning technology strategies to measurable business outcomes.