Experience the difference. Meet your peers, talk with experts, build your network, and turn insights into action.
Lori Blickensderfer
Managing Vice President
Gartner
Speaker Topics
- Business Value of IT
- AI Strategy and Business Alignment
Sessions
Monday, 16 November, 2026 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM IST
Is Your Organization Wired to Resist AI?
Lori Blickensderfer,
Managing Vice President, Gartner
Bad data, legacy systems and passive resistance aren’t just obstacles — they’re signals your organization is wired to resist AI-driven change. In this session, we’ll diagnose and address organizational entrenchment: the deep-rooted routines and mindsets holding back your AI transformation. Leave this session with practical strategies to break free and unlock real progress.
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Wednesday, 18 November, 2026 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM IST
Build AI Accountability Through Leadership: Name. Prove. Own.
Lori Blickensderfer,
Managing Vice President, Gartner
Most AI value gaps are not technology gaps. They are conversion gaps: IT delivers the capacity — call it Blue Money, the operational efficiency and productivity AI generates, but IT fails to ensure the enterprise is ready to convert it into Green Money, the measurable P&L impact that boards measure. The structural changes required to make that conversion: reengineering roles, renegotiating contracts, redesigning workflows, are uncomfortable, and formal accountability for making them happen is lacking.
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