TORONTO, April 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As companies push to strengthen their competitive positioning in the digital era and to deliver differentiated customer experiences, CIOs play a critical role in determining how advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, the Internet of Things and data analytics can be leveraged to move the business forward and gain a competitive edge. The courageous leadership, soft skills and acumen for driving the cultural transformation needed for companies to succeed with their digital strategies will be the focal point of the discussion at the 2019 Toronto CIO Executive Leadership Summit, produced by HMG Strategy, taking place at the Omni King Edward Hotel in Toronto, Ontario on June 4, 2019.
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“Market disruption is occurring at an accelerated rate. Half of the companies that are on the Fortune 500 won’t be there in 5 years,” said Hunter Muller, HMG Strategy’s President and CEO. “To help their companies differentiate their products and services as well as the customer experience, CIOs must think differently and work boldly with the CEO and the Board to identify technologies that can power business innovation.”
The Toronto Summit will open with an HMG Lead-Innovate-Disrupt Tech Talk featuring Harry Moseley, CIO at Zoom. Harry will share his views on the future of work and collaboration along with Zoom’s unique culture of caring, building trust and customer happiness to drive innovation and speed.
Other captivating sessions will include:
Presenting Partners at the Toronto CIO Summit include Lenovo/Nutanix, RingCentral and Zoom. Platinum Partners include Equinix, ForeScout Technologies, Lightspeed Venture Partners and UiPath. Gold Partners include Info-Tech Research Group, OutSystems and Pure Storage. The Supporting Partner is Ivanti. The Digital Partner of the Year is Adobe. The Digital Cybersecurity Partner of the Year is SecurityScorecard. Strategic Partners include Egon Zehnder, Heidrick & Struggles, Korn Ferry, Russell Reynolds Associates and Spencer Stuart. Alliance Partners include Amplify Partners, Glynn Capital, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Sequoia.
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