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26 NOVEMBER 2026 - ON AN ONLINE DEVICE NEAR YOU
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The Enterprise Architecture Show
 

ABOUT

The challenge for Enterprise Architects is continually evolving - organisations are becoming more reliant on technology to deliver competitive advantage, but how can this be delivered in a way that enables innovation?

 

switchON will showcase how the future of enterprise architecture depends on the ability to engage across the organisation - from an ivory tower to an empowered community.

Pushing Boundaries
We do not sit on the fence at switchON - speakers are encouraged to address the most difficult questions, by sharing experiences & getting involved in the discussion you can shape the future too
Cutting Edge Content
Our promise to you is top class content, speakers & discussions - all presentations are specially created for switchON, putting you at the forefront of change & to leave you inspired for the future.
Unlocking Value
EA’s can harness the knowledge locked up within the organisation, balancing control with adaptability to drive innovation & change across the business. Join us & get connected at switchON
Building Influence
Are you struggling to gain influence in your organisation? Frustrated that stakeholders won’t buy in? You’re not alone! switchON brings together like minds to provide ideas & tools on how to build your influence

What’s switchON all about??

Who should attend

 
 

>  CIO's

>  Vice President IT 

>  Head of Enterprise Architecture

>  Head of Cloud Architecture

>  Head of Data Architecture

>  Head of IT/Business Applications 

>  Head of IT

>  Enterprise Architect

>  Head of Process Management

>  Cloud Architect 

>  Data Architect

>  Business Architect

Become a Speaker

Are you Interested in speaking at one of our switchON events?

Submit your speaker proposal, stating the event and the topic for the presentation, we'll be in touch shortly!

Speakers

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Asif Gill

Professor of Computer Science

UTS

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Karan Singh Mann

VP - Enterprise Data Architect

GIC

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Pete Edwards

Enterprise Architect

IDP Education

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Surya Kumari

Director, Enterprise Architecture

GSK

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Daniela Alexandrescu

Principal Architect

Officeworks

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Mark Heseltine

Principal SA | Practice Lead

TSB New Zealand

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Pradeep Kumar Yadav

Chief Enterprise Architect

Danske Bank

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Toon Degryse

Enterprise Architect

Accor

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Deepak Mantry

Global Enterprise Architect

BAT

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Michael Stark

Enterprise Architect

Tower Insurance

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Rahul Ghosh

Sr. Engineering Leader

Delta Airlines

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Vijay Mittal

Sr. PTP Business Process Lead

Abbott

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Gaurav Naik

Senior Enterprise Architect

Tetra Pak

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Morten Stender

Partner

Next-Insight

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Subbu Lakshmanan

Platform Architect Lead

LeavePlus

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Vikas Srivastava

Head of Engineering & EA

Mahindra Group

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AGENDA

The schedule is based on the Singapore Standard Time Zone

09:20
Opening Remarks
Philip Bell, Director, Sofa Summits
09:30
Three Lanes, One Enterprise: How EA Keeps Legacy, Cloud & AI Moving Without Dropping a Beat
Subbu Lakshmanan, Platform Architect Lead, LeavePlus
09:55
Architecting Human-Centric AI Systems: Intelligence Architecture
Asif Gill, Professor of Computer Science, University of Technology Sydney
10:20
Architecture as a Common Language: Connecting Strategy, Transformation & Impact
Morten Stender, Partner, Next-Insight
10:45
Platform Business Models Revisited - The Good, The Bad & the Ugly: Insights for Enterprise Architects
Michael Stark, Enterprise Architect, Tower Insurance
11:10
Providing Business Value: Measuring, Communicating & Defending the Impact of EA in Executive Decision-Making
Mark Heseltine, Principal SA | Practice Lead, TSB New Zealand
11:35
Exhibition & One 2 One Networking
- Take a virtual walk through our online exhibition - find some inspiration
- One 2 One Meetings with Sponsors, Exhibitors & Peers
12:15
Beyond AI: Reframing Enterprise Architecture for the Intelligent Enterprise - Designing Intelligent, Outcome-Driven Enterprises
Daniela Alexandrescu, Principal Architect, Officeworks
12:15
Why Organisations Drift & How They Can Stay Relevant - Recognise Drift Early & Rethink Alignment
Pete Edwards, Enterprise Architect, IDP Education
12:40
Architecting Trustworthy AI: Governance, Risk & Accountability Models for Enterprise-Grade Intelligent Systems at Scale
Gaurav Naik, Senior Enterprise Architect, Tetra Pak
12:40
Federated Architecture in Practice: Balancing Local Autonomy with Enterprise Wide Standards, Guardrails & Strategic Alignment
Toon Degryse, Enterprise Architect, Accor
13:05
Architecting the Agentic Enterprise - AI Readiness vs Human Readiness
- Pradeep Kumar Yadav, Chief Enterprise Architect, Danske Bank
- SuryaKumari Saripalli, Director, Enterprise Architecture, GSK
- Panellist to be Confirmed

Moderator to be Confirmed
13:50
Exhibition & One 2 One Networking
- Take a virtual walk through our online exhibition - find some inspiration
- One 2 One Meetings with Sponsors, Exhibitors & Peers
14:30
Data Strategy for GenAI & RAG Optimization - Govern → Measure → Optimise Retrieval → Then Automate
Karan Singh Mann, VP - Enterprise Data Architect, GIC
14:30
Institutionalizing Enterprise Architecture for Conglomerate - Uniting Stakeholders, Creating Common Language & Clear Guardrails
Vikas Srivastava, Head of Engineering & EA, Mahindra Holidays & Resorts
14:55
Architecting Headless AI - Unite Agents, Orchestration, Integration, Enterprise Capabilities & Governance at Scale
Deepak Mantry, Global Enterprise Architect, BAT
14:55
Digital Transformation in Pharma: Reshaping the Supply Chain Landscape to Create Long Term Value
Vijay Mittal, Sr. PTP Business Process Lead, Abbott
15:20
Modernising Core Systems Without Disruption: Architecture Strategies for Incremental Transformation in Large, Complex Enterprises
Rahul Ghosh, Sr. Engineering Leader, Delta Airlines
15:45
Closing Remarks
Philip Bell, Director, Sofa Summits

Registration Options

IT and Digital Transformation Practitioners

For those working in IT and EnterprisePractitioners at end user companies

$ 50

%  Early Bird Ticket until the 26th of October $100 after the date

%  Access to SwitchOn Summit

 

%  One 2 One Speed Networking

%  Private and Public Chat

%  Virtual Exhibition

Vendor & Solution
Providers

For employees of technology providers, software or consultancy services

$ 499

%  Access to SwitchOn Summit

 

%  One 2 One Speed Networking

%  Private and Public Chat

%  Virtual Exhibition

* Sofa Summits reserves the rights to cancel the registration if the registration conditions are not met or the registration details are false. 

Sponsors

 
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Supporting Partner
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Sponsorship

Our virtual conferences look & feel like the real thing - complete with speaker sessions & an exhibition hall. But you don't have to leave your computer to display your products & services, chat with attendees & generate high-volume, targeted leads. No flights, no hotels, no expensive booth setup - no hassle.

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