Alabama Finalist Reception & Dinner
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM CT The Country Club of Birmingham
All AlabamaCIO Members are invited to meet your 2024 ORBIE Finalists at the annual four-course gourmet chef’s dinner with sommelier-matched wine pairings.The evening begins with a reception followed by “The Most Interesting CIOs in the World” Finalist Dinner. Between courses, AlabamaCIO members and ORBIE finalists are introduced in a collegial format that consistently receives acclaim as “the most fun I’ve ever had in a room of CIOs.”
Inspiring Women
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET Digital Event
National ORBIE Winner & MichiganCIO Founding Chair Mamatha Chamarthi has recently stepped into the role of SVP & Chief Business Growth Officer, Software of Stellantis, a leading global automaker and provider of innovative mobility solutions.Through her work with T200 and Michigan Council of Women in Technology, Mamatha’s focus on empowering girls and women in technology has remained a pillar of her career as she's achieved various milestones and navigated challenges as her role as shifted.This event will provide the women of Inspire an opportunity to connect with one another and be inspired by Mamatha's leadership and influence on the auto industry while empowering women throughout her career.
Alabama ORBIE Awards
8:15 AM - 11:15 AM CT Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel
Inspire your team and invite them to join Alabama's leading CIOs on May 10th to meet the finalists & winners of the 2024 Alabama CIO ORBIE Awards.
Leadership Unscripted: Pioneering Solutions and Techniques in Emerging Tech
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET Digital Event
Embracing emerging tech comes with risk to your team and company. How can you implement so it solves problems and drives meaningful change? After a short panel, discuss the risks, solutions, and rewards of emerging tech with other members.
Liftoff! Welcome New Members
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CT City Club Birmingham
Join Alabama peers for a celebration in YOUR honor! Hosted by the chapter officers and advisory board, this is your opportunity to learn more about AlabamaCIO's vision, meet the members, and discover how to maximize your membership.
Converge24
10:00 AM - 9:30 PM CT
Converge brings together Inspire members across the country to connect with industry peers, cultivate shared knowledge and experiences of CIO and CISO members, and celebrate the significant achievements of their peers through the National ORBIE Awards.
Inspiring Women Luncheon
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM ET OMNI Frisco Hotel at The Star
Inside Birmingham Water Works
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM CT Birmingham Water Works
Join AlabamaCIO member Colandus Mason for a behind-the-scenes look at the technology Birmingham Water Works leverages for efficient operations and environmental and community stewardship.