Agenda
At TCS, we don’t just help businesses transform. We help them become perpetually adaptive enterprises, built to evolve continuously and confidently in a world of constant change.
Our expert, committed team put our shared values into action – every day. With the best talent and the latest technology we help customers turn complexity into opportunities and create meaningful change.
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Agenda
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Exploring the concept of adaptability
16:15 – 16:30
Guest Arrival - Meet in Conference Foyer
16:30 – 16:50
Opening Act and General Welcome: Masters of Ceremonies, Juliet Mann and Tim Wagemakers
16:50 – 17:00
Welcome Remarks — Reflections from leadership: Sapthagiri Chapalapalli, Head of Europe TCS, and Amit Kapur, Head of UKI TCS
17:00 – 17:45
Fireside chat: Becoming Adaptive — Lessons on adaptability for the business world with Dame Ellen MacArthur, Record-breaking sailor and champion of circular economy
17:45 – 18:30
Panel Discussion: Orchestrating Change — How are enterprise leaders evolving core strategies around technology/AI & automation, talent and business models, to stay resilient and future-focused – while navigating constant transformation?
Featuring:
18:45 – 22:00
Welcome reception at the MAK – Museum of Applied Arts (<5 mins walk)
07:00
(Optional) Fitness run
07:00 – 08:30
Breakfast
08:30 – 08:45
Guest Assembly in Conference Foyer
08:45 – 08:50
Welcome Back: Masters of Ceremonies, Juliet Mann and Tim Wagemakers
08:50 – 09:30
Keynote address: K. Krithivasan, TCS CEO — Embracing complexity and steering enterprises toward continuous, adaptive growth
09:30 – 10:15
Fireside Chat: The World at a Crossroads, Jean-Claude Juncker, Former President of the European Commission — From geopolitics to the future of Europe, how are global shifts reshaping the role for business and the responsibilities of corporations?
10:15 – 10:45
Coffee break
10:45 – 11:30
Panel Discussion: Redefining Leadership for a New Era — How can business leaders lead with adaptability amid a rapidly shifting business environment and AI revolution – navigating uncertainty, driving strategic change, and building lasting trust across stakeholders and borders? Moderated by Dr. Johan Roos, Executive Director, Vienna Center for Management Innovation (VCMI), the Peter Drucker Society Europe.
Featuring:
11:30 – 12:15
Panel Discussion: Reinventing Business Impact — How can technology leaders capitalize on cutting-edge innovations and AI to accelerate reinvention, ensure intelligent supply chains, strengthen agility, and build enterprises equipped to thrive in constant change?
Featuring:
12:15 – 13:15
Networking Lunch
14:00 – 18:00
Networking Activities
18:45 – 19:15
Departure to Gala Dinner
19:15 – 22:30
Gala Dinner at the iconic Hofburg Palace, former imperial palace in the heart of Vienna
Taking us into the future
09:00 – 09:05
Welcome Back: Masters of Ceremonies, Juliet Mann and Tim Wagemakers
09:05 - 09:35
Fireside Chat: Enabling AI Transformation with Aarthi Subramanian, Executive Director – President and Chief Operating Officer
09:35 - 10:55
Futuremakers (TedX-style presentations): Shaping the Unknown (Including 30 mins Coffee Break) — How are innovators turning complexity into possibility – through creative problem-solving and adaptive thinking that reshape the very foundations of enterprise?
Featuring:
10:55 – 11:40
Keynote: What lies ahead, Magnus Lindkvist, Futurologist and Author — A future vision of what lies ahead, helping leaders reframe complexity as a long-term source of competitive advantage
11:40 – 11:50
Closing remarks: Reflections from leadership — Sapthagiri Chapalapalli, Head of Europe TCS, and Amit Kapur, Head of UKI TCS
11:50 – 14:00
Closing lunch