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Where strategy meets action
Executive Circle is an invitation-only gathering of C-suite peers—an honest conversation about scaling enterprise AI, building the infrastructure it depends on, and what governance looks like in practice.
Turn insight into advantage
Get direct access to leaders setting the pace with AI. Enjoy candid conversations with peers navigating the same decisions you are.
Hear from visionary voices
Join sessions with experts and innovators who have moved past hype and into results. Walk away with frameworks you can apply straight away.
Create lasting connections
Build relationships with peers who understand the pressure, pace, and scale you’re operating at—so you can spark new thinking and long-term advantage.
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Executive Hosts & Speakers
Visionary AI and business leaders sharing what’s working, what’s next, and how to stay ahead with AI.
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Jon James
CEO, BT Business, BT Group
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Jayney Howson
Chief Learning Officer,
ServiceNow
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Janet Wessels
Chief People Officer, Aston Martin Formula 1 Team
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Louis Theroux
Award-winning documentary-maker, producer, writer, and podcaster
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Steven Silverman
Co-Director of Digital, Data and Technology, CIO, Save The Children UK
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Dave Robertson
Chief Information Officer,
Primark
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Harmeen Mehta
Chief Digital and Innovation Officer, Equinix
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Cathy Mauzaize
President, EMEA,
ServiceNow
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Matt Higham
Technology and Digital Officer UK & Ireland, ServiceNow
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Damian Stirrett
Group Vice President & General Manager UK & Ireland, ServiceNow
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John Aisien
Sr. Vice President and General Manager, Central Product Management and Security and Risk, ServiceNow
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Kirsten Cox
GVP Marketing EMEA, ServiceNow
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A focused day for decisive leaders
Executive Circle Lounge Opens – Networking Breakfast
The Executive Circle lounge is your exclusive space for relaxing, networking, and 1:1 meetings. Begin your day in the lounge, where you can connect with peers before the program begins.
Welcome to Executive Circle
Let’s start the conference and set the tone for a successful day.
Host: Kirsten Cox, VP Marketing, EMEA, ServiceNow
World Forum Keynote
Transfer to VIP seating to enjoy the World Forum Keynote. Uncover big-picture insights and ideas to help you think differently about what’s ahead. Hear from ServiceNow leaders and our customers on how to put AI to work.
Executive Keynote Reflections
Back at Executive Circle: Behind the keynote: A candid conversation on what it really takes to lead AI transformation. What the vision means to executives: We go deeper on the strategy behind the keynote and what it demands of leaders.
Speakers:
Jon James, CEO, BT Business, BT Group
John Aisien, SVP Central Product Management, ServiceNow
Damien Stirret GVP and General Manager UKI, ServiceNow
Fireside Chat: People Transformation and AI
AI transformation is fundamentally a people challenge. This session explores how leaders are redesigning work to keep humans central, managing role evolution, and ensuring the capacity freed by automation flows into higher-value work rather than just cost savings.
Speakers:
Janet Wessels, Chief People Officer, Aston Martin F1 Team
Jayney Howson, SVP Global Workforce Skills and Talent Readiness, ServiceNow
Executive Panel: What it Actually Takes to Scale AI
Technology was never the real constraint. CIOs from Primark, Equinix and Save the Children UK share real-life experiences what had to change before AI moved from pilot to production.
Speakers:
Dave Robertson, CIO, Primark
Harmeen Mehta, CDIO, Equinix
Steven Silverman, Co-Director of Digital, Data and Technology, CIO, Save The Children
Host: Matt Higham, Technology and Digital Officer UKI, ServiceNow
Discussion Circles
Where principles turn into practice: Join small group conversations with intentionally choosen peers and panel speakers to stress test the own AI strategy and exchange best practice on deployment and best usage. The goal: Guided conversation with high practical outcome and networking.
Closing Executive Circle Program
Reflect on the day's key themes and close the Executive Circle program with final remarks.
Host: Damien Stirret GVP and General Manager UKI, ServiceNow
Networking Lunch
Following our sessions, we invite you to enjoy a networking lunch and continue conversations with your peers. The Executive Circle lounge remains open until 4:00 pm.
Head Over to World Forum London
Extend your experience by joining the broader World Forum London programming. Join our locknote with renowned Journalist Louis Theroux.
Executive Circle Insights Hub
Executive Circle is a platform for leaders to exchange vital insights and explore limitless business possibilities. Connect with visionary leaders who are shaping business strategy globally.
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