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Agenda: Metis Strategy Digital Symposium, September 2022

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September 8, 2022
12 p.m. – 3 p.m. EDT

Our next Digital Symposium is just around the corner. Join us on September 8 as industry leaders and technology executives share their perspectives on fostering innovative cultures, innovating during dynamic times, and creating new digital pathways to reach customers, 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.)


12:00 – 12:10 p.m.

Welcome and Introductions

Welcome and introduction to the Metis Strategy team.

Peter High, President, Metis Strategy


12:10 – 12:25 p.m.

Fireside Chat: Gabe Dalporto, Chief Executive Officer, Udacity

Gabe Dalporto, Chief Executive Officer, Udacity

Moderated by Peter High, President, Metis Strategy


12:25 – 12:50 p.m.

Data & Analytics as a Source of Resilience and Growth

Vinod Bidarkoppa; SVP, Walmart; Chief Technology Officer, Sam’s Club

Susan Doniz, Chief Information Officer and SVP of IT & Data Analytics, Boeing

Moderated by Peter High, President, Metis Strategy


12:50 – 1:05 p.m.

Entrepreneur Spotlight: Orion Hindawi, Co-Founder & CEO, Tanium

Orion Hindawi, Co-Founder & CEO, Tanium

Moderated by Peter High, President, Metis Strategy


1:05 – 1:20 p.m.

Fireside Chat: Chandra Dhandapani; Chief Executive Officer, Global Workplace Solutions; CBRE

Chandra Dhandapani; Chief Executive Officer, Global Workplace Solutions; CBRE

Moderated by Peter High, President, Metis Strategy


1:20 – 1:35 p.m.

Fireside Chat: Kevin Stine, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Kevin Stine, Chief of the Applied Cybersecurity Division, NIST’s Information Technology Laboratory (ITL)

Peter High, President, Metis Strategy


1:35 – 2:00 p.m.

Transforming a Global IT Operating Model

Ash Banerjee, Global Chief Information Officer, Dentons

Anil Bhatt, Global Chief Information Officer, Elevance Health

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


2:00 – 2:25 p.m.

Creating Innovative Sustainable Business Models

Frank Cassulo, Chief Digital Officer, Chevron

Bhavani Amirthalingam, Chief Digital Information Officer, Ameren

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


2:25 – 2:50 p.m.

Driving Strategic IT Modernization Efforts

Marykay Wells, Chief Information Officer, Pearson

Carman Wenkoff, Chief Information Officer, Dollar General

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


2:50 – 3:00 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!