Resilience Conference 2026
Enterprise AI Trends and Adoption
Moving beyond the Hype
January 14, 2026 | Virtual Event
Building AI-Ready Resilient Enterprises
Build AI Ready Teams
Strategic approaches for workforce transformation, breaking resistance and creating organizational alignment around change and AI adoption.
Work with Startups & Tech
Learn how others navigate vendor selection, integrate AI with legacy systems and build partnerships that deliver results at scale.
Spend Smart
Discover strategic frameworks for measuring ROI, budgeting effectively and separating real value from marketing noise.
Sessions
Building Resilient Continuity in an AI World, opening remarks
Breaking the Resistance with Middle Management
Venture Clienting Framework for running Successful Pilots with AI Startups
From Pilot to Production: Sacling AI Across the Enterprise
Integration Hell: Making AI play nice with Legacy Systems
Procuring AI Solutions: How to Vet, Trust & Deploy
Enterprise AI Investment Trends
Current State of AI in the Enterprise, closing remarks
Contributors from
Speaker Lineup
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Sena Zorlu
Ant Venture Partners
General Partner
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Earnest Sweat
Stresswood
General Partner
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Amber Illig
The Council Capital
General Partner
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Mohammad Zoualfaghari
Global Head of Emerging Technologies
AWS Telecom
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Heidi Jaros
EnableWork Consulting
Owner & Principal Consultant
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Jila Azimipour
Ant Venture Partners
Venture Partner
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Shannon Yavorsky
Orrick
Partner
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Mara Lewis
Co-Founder
ID8 Innovation
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Balaji Gopinath
Kubera Venture Capital
General Partner
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Clara Brenner
Urban Innovation Fund
General Partner
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Ray Taylor
Carat Venture Partners
General Partner
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Adam O'Donnel
The Founder Initiative
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Ibrahim Gokcen
Public Company Board Director
Senior AI & Tech Executive, AI Consultant
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Aysegul Ildeniz
Board
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Margaret Laffan
Intel
Agentic AI GTM
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Kriti Krishna
HearstLab
Venture Director
