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Agenda: Metis Strategy Digital Symposium, May 2022

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May 19, 2022
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. EDT

Our next Digital Symposium is just around the corner. Join us on May 19 as industry leaders and technology executives share their perspectives on fostering innovative cultures, scaling transformation initiatives, and navigating geopolitical uncertainty, among other topics.

CIOs and other technology leaders, register here to reserve your spot today. We look forward to seeing you!

(Click here for highlights from our most recent Digital Symposium, and stay tuned to our YouTube channel for videos of our panel discussions.)


11:00 – 11:10 a.m.

Welcome and Introductions

Welcome and introduction to the Metis Strategy team.

Peter High, President, Metis Strategy


11:10-11:30 a.m.

Conversation with former President of Mexico Vicente Fox

Pres. Vicente Fox, fmr. President, Mexico

Peter High, President, Metis Strategy


11:30-11:50 a.m.

Building Talent for Digital Operating Models

Mamatha Chamarthi, Head of Software Business and Product Management P&L, Stellantis

Vipin Gupta, Chief Innovation and Digital Officer, Toyota Financial Services

Moderated by Michael Bertha, Vice President & Central Office Lead, Metis Strategy


11:50 a.m. – 12:05 p.m.

Entrepreneur Spotlight: Adyen

Pieter van der Does, CEO, Adyen

Kamran Zaki, COO, Adyen

Peter High, President, Metis Strategy


12:05 – 12:20 p.m.

Fireside Chat: Thomas Kurian, Google Cloud

Thomas Kurian, CEO, Google Cloud

Peter High, President, Metis Strategy


12:20 – 12:40 p.m.

The Journey from CIO to COO

Chris Drumgoole, EVP & Chief Operating Officer, DXC Technology

Jeff Smith, EVP & Chief Operating Officer, World Fuel Services

Moderated by Alex Kraus, Vice President & East Coast Lead, Metis Strategy


12:40 – 1:00 p.m.

Technology-led Business Model Innovation

Ather Williams III; EVP, Head of Strategy, Digital, and Innovation; Wells Fargo

Prakash Kota, Chief Information Officer, Autodesk

Moderated by Chris Davis, Vice President & West Coast Office Lead, Metis Strategy


1:00 – 1:20 p.m.

Innovation Ecosystems as a Source of Growth

Ryan Snyder, SVP & Chief Information Officer, Thermo Fisher

Teddy Bekele, SVP & Chief Technology Officer, Land O’Lakes

Moderated by Steven Norton; Co-Head Executive Networks, Research, and Media; Metis Strategy


1:20 – 1:30 p.m.

Closing remarks and adjourn

Peter High, President, Metis Strategy


Click here for highlights from our last Digital Symposium, or view the panel discussions on YouTube. We look forward to seeing you!