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2026 Global Agility + Innovation Summit

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2026 Global Agility + Innovation Summit ran on May 15, 2026. It is a Technology conference. ConferenceGrid lists 14 speakers, 2 sponsors and 12 sessions. Dates for the next edition are not announced yet.

Lineup updated Jun 9, 2026 · dates verified May 10, 2026

The 2026 Global Agility + Innovation Summit brings together thought leaders, executives, and practitioners to explore adaptive leadership in an AI-driven world. The summit focuses on how accelerating AI capabilities are reshaping decision-making, value creation, and leadership itself in today's rapidly evolving technological landscape. Features include keyno…

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14Speakers
2Sponsors
12Sessions
8Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at 2026, in alphabetical order.

Amber Field
COO at Strudel AI, Lecturer at University of Wisconsin-Madison · Strudel AI / University of Wisconsin-Madison
Carlos Rojas
Global technology executive
Charlie Kennedy
SVP, IT Transformation and Delivery Director at Huntington National Bank · Huntington National Bank
Chris Sims
Certified Scrum Trainer, Agile Coach, Founder of Agile Learning Labs · Agile Learning Labs
George Fountain
AI Readiness Strategist, IT Project Manager
Gilbert Brown
Certified Project Management Professional, IT Consultant
Heath Rasnake
Director, CGI Federal Agile Center of Excellence and Senior Organizational Agility Consultant · CGI Federal
Jim Highsmith
Industry Advisor, retired Executive Consultant at ThoughtWorks · ThoughtWorks
Kathleen Walch
Director of AI Engagement and Community at Project Management Institute (PMI) · Project Management Institute (PMI)
Larry Taxson
National Security Senior Executive, Capabilities Delivery Executive, Directorate of Digital Innovation
Puneeta Singh
Technology and Transformation Executive
Sanjiv Augustine
Founder and CEO at LitheSpeed, LLC and the Agile Leadership Academy · LitheSpeed, LLC
Stacey Reinke-Bui
PMI Region 5 Mentor, Global PMIxAI Champion · Project Management Institute (PMI)
Teri Musick
Director, CGI Federal Emerging Technologies Practice Standards and Frameworks team · CGI Federal

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

CGI Federal
Rotational Labs

Agenda

Selected from 12 sessions.

  • 10:20 - 10:45

    Beyond Agile: Judgement-Centric Management for the AI Era

    AI doesn't just accelerate delivery, it accelerates decisions. Recommendations surface faster. Iteration compresses. Decision frequency rises. But exposure doesn't shrink at the sa…

  • 11:10 - 11:35

    The Intentional Leader's AI Playbook: Building Systems that Serve You

    In an age where AI promises to optimize everything, leaders face a paradox: how do we harness AI's power without sacrificing our values and what makes leadership human? We want to …

  • 11:40 - 12:25

    Adaptive Leadership for Successful Change

    Adapting an organization to changes such as those brought on by the rise of AI, requires agile leadership. Agile leaders can adopt a variety of leadership styles in response to the…

  • 12:25 - 1:25

    15-Minute Product Theater - CGI: Leveraging AI to power your VMO

    Experience CGI Federal’s agentic AI digital workforce - powered by deterministic AI and navigable user interfaces - that connects strategy to execution by transforming fragmented s…

  • 12:25 - 1:25

    15-minute Product Theater - Rotational Labs: From AI Pilot to Delivery Confidence: How Project Teams Can Build Governed AI Agents

    AI projects do not behave like conventional software projects. Requirements shift as teams learn, outputs are probabilistic, and “done” is rarely the end of the work. For project m…

  • 1:30 - 2:15

    PANEL: Adaptive Leadership for AI Delivery: Managing What You Can’t Fully Specify

    AI projects don’t behave like traditional software. Requirements evolve, outcomes are probabilistic, and performance must be managed long after deployment. Leaders cannot rely on …

  • 2:20 - 2:55

    An Approach to End-to-End Digital Transformation

    Huntington National Bank has an opportunity to evolve how our portfolio of business solutions is funded, prioritized, delivered, and governed, by shifting focus away from ‘project-…

  • 3:15-3:40

    From Hype to Help: Leading AI That Actually Delivers

    Larry will address how AI is moving beyond the hype phase and into a more practical help phase, where the real focus is on how it can support mission-driven work. The discussion wi…

  • 3:45-4:25

    PANEL: Leading Through the AI Inflection Point

    Artificial Intelligence is rapidly reshaping how organizations operate, compete, and deliver value. Yet the biggest challenge is not the technology itself: it is how leaders adapt …

Quick answers

When is 2026 Global Agility + Innovation Summit?
2026 Global Agility + Innovation Summit ran on May 15, 2026.
Who is speaking at 2026 Global Agility + Innovation Summit?
ConferenceGrid lists 14 speakers, including Amber Field (COO at Strudel AI, Lecturer at University of Wisconsin-Madison, Strudel AI / University of Wisconsin-Madison), Carlos Rojas (Global technology executive) and Charlie Kennedy (SVP, IT Transformation and Delivery Director at Huntington National Bank, Huntington National Bank).
Who sponsors 2026 Global Agility + Innovation Summit?
ConferenceGrid lists 2 sponsors: CGI Federal and Rotational Labs.
Company intelligence

What does it mean when 8 companies show up, and 1 bet on three roles at once?

Eight companies. one are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
1All threespeak · spons · exh
1Sponsoringsponsor only
6Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

CGI Federal

Speakers by seniority

50% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite214%
  • Founder / Owner17%
  • VP-level17%
  • Director / Head of321%
  • Manager / Lead17%
  • Engineer · IC17%
  • Advisor / Investor214%
  • Other roles321%

Of 14 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1CGI FederalSponsor2
2Rotational LabsSponsor-
3Project Management Institute (PMI)2
4Agile Learning Labs1
5Huntington National Bank1
6LitheSpeed, LLC1
7Strudel AI / University of Wisconsin-Madison1
8Thoughtworks1
Sponsors by tier
unspecified2
100% of 2