The Future Crafters Executive AI Symposium
Apr 23 | Atlanta
A premier AI leadership conference for SMB and mid-market executives focused on intelligent transformation, AI strategy, governance, and the future of work.
Where business and technology leaders learn how to adopt AI responsibly, strategically, and at scale.
A Different Kind of AI Event for Business and Technology Leaders
The Future Crafters Executive AI Symposium is a cross-industry, executive-level gathering designed for leaders navigating AI strategy, governance, organizational change, and digital transformation. Unlike typical AI conferences driven by vendors or hype, this symposium delivers practical, business-first, tech-agnostic insights for SMB and mid-market companies.
Leaders learn
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How to build intelligent operating models
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Responsible AI frameworks
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Real-world AI transformation strategies
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Product, data, and CX opportunities
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Workforce readiness in the age of AI
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Cross-functional insights that drive enterprise value
Real Conversations | Strategic Insights | Trusted Frameworks | Executive Networking
Upcoming Event: April 23rd | 2026 | Atlanta
A full-day, executive-level AI strategy experience designed for SMB and mid-market leaders across business, technology, product, data, operations, compliance, and HR.
The 2026 symposium features 6 sessions, a Q&A forum, networking lunch, and an evening reception.
Leading With Intelligence → Building With Intelligence
Event Experience
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3 Morning Sessions → Leading With Intelligence
3 Afternoon Sessions → Building With Intelligence
Q&A Forum with cross-industry experts
Networking
Lunch with business and technology leaders
Evening Reception designed for collaboration & relationship building
Morning Sessions — Leading With Intelligence
Designed for leaders focused on revenue, resiliency, compliance, and enterprise readiness.
1. Sales × Marketing × Customer Success
The AI-Powered Revenue Engine
How personalization, predictive insights, and automation reshape acquisition, conversion, retention, and customer lifetime value.
2. Finance × Operations × Supply Chain
Predicting the Future Before It Happens
Forecasting, resiliency planning, and scenario modeling through AI-enhanced predictive analytics.
3. Legal × Governance × Compliance
Guardrails That Accelerate Innovation
Transforming AI governance into a strategic advantage by aligning risk, ethics, and innovation pathways.
Afternoon Sessions — Building With Intelligence
Focused on architecture, engineering, talent, and enterprise-wide transformation.
4. Product × Engineering × Architecture
Designing the AI-Enabled Enterprise
Scalable architectures for speed, security, multi-agent systems, and AI-powered product innovation.
5. HR × Learning × Change
Empowering the Human in the Loop
Upskilling, culture transformation, and building AI-confident teams prepared for new workflows and roles.
6. Data × Analytics × IT Ops
The Engine Behind Intelligent Enterprises
Modern data foundations, observability, and AI-Ops integration that fuel efficiency and innovation.
Who Should Attend
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C-Suite Executives (CEO, COO, CSO, CPO)
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Technology Leaders (CIO, CTO, VP Engineering, Architecture)
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Data Leaders (CDO, Analytics, AI Strategy)
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Product, CX, Marketing, and Revenue Leaders
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HR, Learning, Talent, and Change Leaders
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Legal, Compliance, Governance & Risk Executives
What Attendees Will Gain
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Practical frameworks for AI strategy and execution
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Real-world insights across revenue, operations, product, data, and compliance
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Clear understanding of how to architect an AI-enabled enterprise
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Guidance on people-first AI transformation and workforce readiness
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Tools and templates to accelerate AI maturity
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Cross-industry connections with senior leaders
Speakers & Thought Leaders (To Be Announced)
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We are curating a lineup of senior executives, technologists, strategists, product innovators, data leaders, governance experts, and transformation practitioners representing diverse industries and global perspectives.
Our speakers bring experience across:
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AI strategy, product innovation, and enterprise transformation
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Architecture, engineering, cybersecurity, and intelligent systems
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Data governance, analytics, and AI-enabled operations
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Customer, revenue, and experience acceleration
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Workforce transformation, talent development, and human-in-the-loop leadership
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Legal, risk, and responsible AI frameworks
If you’re a leader with a point of view on AI strategy, intelligent transformation, risk + governance, product innovation, or future-of-work leadership, we’d love to hear from you.
Speakers Coming Soon
Partner With the Leaders Shaping Intelligent Transformation
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Future Crafters partners with organizations committed to responsible innovation, AI maturity, and enterprise transformation. Our Executive AI Symposium brings together senior leaders across strategy, technology, product, data, governance, HR, and operations — all actively investing in AI-enabled growth.
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Why Sponsor:
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Visibility across a curated audience of SMB and mid-market executives
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Alignment with session themes such as AI strategy, governance, product innovation, enterprise architecture, data modernization, and workforce transformation
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Brand exposure across our marketing channels, website, and onsite materials
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Opportunities to build relationships through the networking lunch, executive Q&A, and evening reception
If your organization wants to engage directly with leaders building the next generation of intelligent enterprises:
Past Symposium Highlights
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The 2025 Future Crafters Executive AI Symposium brought together 90+ senior leaders from technology, financial services, insurance, retail, and higher education for an intimate, high-value day of executive learning and connection.
Featured Speakers Represented
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Global technology firms
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Industry-leading product organizations
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Enterprise cybersecurity & data teams
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Strategy, governance, and responsible AI leaders
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Cross-functional transformation executives
Key Themes from 2025
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AI strategy & enterprise alignment
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Responsible AI, governance, and ethical frameworks
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Product acceleration & intelligent customer experience
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Data foundations and analytics readiness
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Cybersecurity & global AI risk
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Workforce readiness in the era of AI
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Human-centered leadership & authentic transformation
“One of the most thoughtful, balanced AI events I’ve attended.”
— Executive, Global Tech
“Exactly what SMB leaders need — clarity, real-world insights, and no hype.”
— VP, Transformation (FSI)
“This felt like a room full of peers — not an expo.”
— Senior Product Leader
