WLDA Events

Where Data & AI leaders meet

Our flagship Summit, Awards Gala and Visionary Leaders Forum, virtual sessions you can join from anywhere, and in-person meet-ups with peers in your city.

WLDA Flagship Events

Our three signature gatherings: the Summit at the New York Stock Exchange and the Awards Gala each fall, and the Visionary Leaders Forum each spring.

3 eventsNew York · Orlando

Apr7–9

Flagship event

2027 WLDA Visionary Leaders Forum

Apr 7–9, 2027 · KPMG Lakehouse, Orlando, FLRegister now →

2027 WLDASummitOctober 29, 2027Coming soon

Oct29

Flagship event

2027 WLDA Summit

Fri, Oct 29, 2027 · Details to be announcedComing soon

The 2027 WLDAAwards GalaHonoring Data & AI leadersComing soon

Oct29

Flagship event

2027 WLDA Awards Gala

Fri, Oct 29, 2027 · Details to be announcedComing soon

In-person events

Meet in person

Intimate meet-ups hosted with WLDA partners, bringing senior leaders together in the room.

Sep29

In person

New in-person meet-ups are coming soon — check back shortly.

Virtual events

Join from anywhere

Live on Zoom, 60 minutes, complimentary. Request your spot and, once approved, you’ll get the Zoom link and an Add to Calendar invite by email.

Sep24Thu

VirtualLeadership Session

AI in the Boardroom: Strategy, Capital, and Competitive Advantage

12:00 – 1:00 PM ET

Suzanne BrownDirector, NYSE Board Services

Asha SaxenaModerator · Founder & CEO, WLDA

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Oct2Fri

VirtualMembers

WLDA Member Exchange

Synthetic Data: The New Fuel for Enterprise AI

12:00 – 1:00 PM ET

Bob ParrPrincipal, CDO Strategic Programs, KPMG

Fabiana ClementeSenior Director & Distinguished Engineer, KPMG US

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Oct15Thu

VirtualTech Talk

Vibe Coding for the Enterprise

12:00 – 1:00 PM ET

Jeff GarwoodSVP, AI Strategy, The AI Factor Institute

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Oct22Thu

VirtualLeadership Session★ Members only

What Happens to Leadership When AI Changes What Gets Valued?

12:00 – 1:00 PM ET

Steve FleischnerSenior People Strategist

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Nov12Thu

VirtualTech Talk

Intelligent IT and Operating Models

12:00 – 1:00 PM ET

Kristie GrinnellEVP & Chief Information Officer, TD SYNNEX

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Dec3Thu

VirtualTech Talk

Strategic Value of Data

12:00 – 1:00 PM ET

Bob ParrPrincipal, CDO Strategic Programs, KPMG

Rob MoroneyManaging Director, Data & Analytics, KPMG

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Nov6Fri

Virtual

WLDA Member Exchange

12:00 – 1:00 PM ETZoomMembers

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New virtual sessions are coming soon — check back shortly.

Series · LinkedIn Live

The AI Talk Show

Hosted by WLDA Founder & CEO Asha Saxena, The AI Talk Show brings Data & AI leaders together live on LinkedIn to unpack what’s new in AI, from emerging technology to what it means for leaders and their organizations.

Missed an episode? Every conversation is recorded, so you can catch up on the full library of recaps anytime.

HostAsha SaxenaFounder & CEO, WLDA

Watch all recaps →Catch it live on LinkedIn