Data + AI World Tour London

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Join us for this invitation-only event designed for leaders like you to connect with peers, gain insights into Databricks' vision and strategy, and engage in immersive discussions on scaling data and AI within your organization.

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Discover Hear from Databricks leaders about the latest advancements in data and AI, and gain insights to drive transformation in your business with the Data Intelligence Platform.
Learn We’ll provide strategic insights and share lessons learned, along with blueprints and best practices, to help you scale and accelerate your business.
Connect Engage with your peers to network, exchange ideas, and share success stories.

Agenda

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Registration Open Grab your badge from the registration desk to start your day.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Data + AI World Tour Keynote Arsalan Tavakoli, Co-founder and SVP of Field Engineering, Databricks Hear from Databricks Executives and regional customers on the transformative power of data and AI.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Executive Forum Lunch Join us for lunch and an opportunity to network with your peers before the Executive Forum general session.
12:30 PM - 12:35 PM	Executive Forum Welcome & Opening Remarks Michael Green, Managing Director, UKI, Databricks
12:35 PM - 1:10 PM	Executive Forum Opening Keynote: Realizing Data Intelligence Arsalan Tavakoli, Co-founder and SVP of Field Engineering
1:10 PM - 1:25 PM	Customer Spotlight Naomi Hahn, VP, Strategy, Skyscanner
1:45 PM - 2:10 PM	Data Foundation for AI-Ready Enterprises with Arm Lexy Kassan, Lead Data & AI Strategist, Databricks Mamta Thangaraj, Director Data Strategy, Arm Will Pratt, Senior Director Enterprise Data, Arm Enterprises face growing challenges governing fragmented data and AI assets. Unity Catalog provides a unified, open foundation for security, compliance, and interoperability. With automated controls, monitoring, discovery, and secure collaboration via Delta Sharing and Databricks Clean Rooms, organizations cut costs, accelerate insights, and build a trusted, AI-ready foundation.
2:10 PM - 2:35 PM	AI-Powered Data Warehousing with Nationwide Building Society Dael Williamson, Field CTO, Databricks Srinath Srinivasan Kanisapakkam, CDAO, Nationwide Building Society
2:35 PM - 3:00 PM	How to Lead with Agentic AI with Flo Health Craig Wiley, Sr. Director, Product Management, Databricks Roman Bugaev, CTO, Flo Health Generative AI can transform enterprises, but over 80% of projects stall before production due to risk concerns. Agent Bricks overcomes this by generating benchmarks, training data, and optimizations for cost‑efficient, production‑ready agents—driving AI innovation, better customer experiences, and lasting competitive advantage across industries.

Speakers

Co-founder and SVP of Field Engineering
Databricks

Sr. Director, Product Management
Databricks

Lead Data & AI Strategist
Databricks

Director Data Strategy
Arm

Managing Director, UKI
Databricks

VP Strategy, Operations and Data
Skyscanner

CTO
Flo Health

Chief Data and Analytics Office
Nationwide Building Society

Senior Director Enterprise Data
Arm

Sponsor

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