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Everything you need to fast-track AI adoption—in just one day Join top healthcare, manufacturing, and fintech experts for this free event. Learn actionable, practical strategies for jumpstarting AI adoption and accelerating CRM transformation. Find inspiration Hear from AI leaders at our keynote and visit the World Forum Expo to learn tangible steps for turning AI potential into operational reality. Play with AI This is your chance to try out AI agents in labs and demos. Test drive AI strategy, governance, and management for your enterprise. Get expert advice Learn from top AI talent to deliver frictionless service, solve for data trapped in CRM legacy systems, and put AI to work for people—today. Spark new ideas Chat with Chicago’s brightest minds and boldest innovators. Walk in curious, and walk out with an action plan.
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“This solution will help boost customer loyalty, reduce costs, and drive business growth not only for Visa Disputes Managed Services, but also for the hundreds of issuing banks who use this service.” Shane Malloy
Vice President, Product Management, Issuer Processing, Visa
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“AI is permeating everything we do, it's how we will get medicines to patients faster. Having a partner that's innovative like ServiceNow, allows us to do all we can to drive better patient outcomes.” Cindy Hoots
Chief Digital Officer and CIO, AstraZeneca
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Meet our speakers Visionary business leaders will offer insights and inspiration to keep you ahead with AI. Mattijs Backx

Senior Vice President and Head of Transformation, McDonald's Corporation

Mattijs Backx is a global business leader with 20+ years of experience transforming Fortune 500 enterprises across industries and geographies. An award-winning thought leader, he specializes in enterprise transformation and AI-powered digital solutions.

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Teresa Incesti

Director of Information Services, Northwestern Medicine



Teresa Incesti oversees the ServiceNow platform strategy, IT service management, and contact center operations at Northwestern Medicine. Her focus is on implementing digital solutions that improve efficiency, service quality, and advance technology, positively impacting healthcare now and in the future.

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AJ Wijesinghe

Senior Vice President, Enterprise Transformation and GBS+, Ecolab



AJ Wijesinghe leads Ecolab's shared services platform, focused on end-customer outcomes and process excellence. He oversees GBS+ associates, processes, a network of global service delivery centers, and the technology strategy, including leveraging AI at scale.

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Avik Mukherjee

Senior Manager, IT Asset and Client Services, James Hardie Industries



Avik Mukherjee is a seasoned IT leader and Scrum Master with nearly 20 years of experience in cloud and productivity technologies. At James Hardie, he leads global teams driving innovation across ServiceNow, Help Desk, and Desktop Engineering.

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Kimberly O. May

SVP of Global Support, SAS



With 24 years of leadership experience, Kimberly O. May prioritizes strong relationships and fosters a collaborative work environment to deliver an efficient customer support model with robust self-help resources at the center.

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Angela Scheuvront

ServiceNow Manager, AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc.

Angela Scheuvront leads the ServiceNow platform strategy at AIT Worldwide Logistics, using ServiceNow to streamline operations and elevate experiences. Her approach is fueled by empathy, mentorship, and a spark of curiosity from her partner in innovation, George the Monkey.

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Gaurav Rewari

SVP and GM, Data and Analytics Products, ServiceNow

Gaurav Rewari leads Data & Analytics Products at ServiceNow, helping organizations harness data to unlock AI-powered business transformation. Under his leadership, the Data & Analytics portfolio enables customers to reduce complexity and fuel agentic AI.

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Holly Briedis SVP, Global Industries and Solutions, ServiceNow



Holly is a digital growth leader with a passion for architecting and unlocking customer-centric transformations. She is known for her ability to drive sustainable change, mobilize and energize people, build enduring relationships, and develop world-class teams.
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Kelly Caspers

Senior Vice President, Digital Solutions (Treasury Payments), U.S. Bank 


Kelly leads enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives focused on operational excellence and customer-centric innovation. Her teams specialize in designing scalable solutions that enhance infrastructure, streamline processes, and elevate the client experience across the financial services sector.

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One day that will unlock your AI journey
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.  
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Welcome, Registration, & Expo Opening Pick up your badge and visit the expo to see all the latest cutting-edge innovations of the ServiceNow AI Platform.
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.  
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World Forum Keynote Get inspired by leaders and ServiceNow customers who are transforming their businesses and customer experiences with AI.
11:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.  
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Expo & Sessions Connect with peers, discuss challenges, gain hands-on experience in Learning Labs, and walk away with actionable advice from industry experts and partners.
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.  
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Networking Reception Cap off your day by networking with local leaders and exchanging ideas with industry peers.
Your questions about World Forum Chicago, answered Expand All Collapse All Where is World Forum Chicago being held?
World Forum Chicago is taking place at McCormick Place, Lakeside Center, East Building located at 2301 S DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60616
What other cities are part of the World Forum event series?
We are hosting nine World Forum events around the world. See a list of cities and dates on our central web page
Will World Forum offer a digital experience?
At this time, this event is being offered in a live, in-person format only. 
Who can I contact about any registration issues?
For any event queries or issues with registration for World Forum Chicago, please visit the Events Help Center.
Will there be hands-on labs at World Forum Chicago?
Yes! At World Forum Chicago, Learning Labs will be offered as part of the event's session lineup. These hands-on experiences are designed for existing customers to engage directly with ServiceNow experts, explore real use cases, and build practical skills in a lab environment. Space is limited, and laptops are required for participation.
Is World Forum a good fit if I want to learn more about ServiceNow?
Absolutely! World Forum is open to anyone interested in exploring what ServiceNow has to offer. It's a great opportunity to connect with experts, ask questions, and dive into the platform's AI capabilities.
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