London

London

Agenda

Agenda

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8:00 AM
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8:00 AM

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10:00 AM
Opening Keynote

Break the Bottleneck: AI and the New Era of Software Delivery

Jyoti Bansal
CEO
Harness
Nick Durkin
Field CTO
Harness

AI has changed how code is written, but the real bottleneck is getting this code to your customers in production. Join Harness CEO Jyoti Bansal for a look at how AI is transforming the entire software delivery lifecycle, from how teams test, secure, deploy, and optimize software at scale.

We’ll unveil Harness's latest AI innovations and show what’s now possible when intelligent workflow orchestration meets your software delivery data. Through live demos, you’ll see how Harness turns AI innovation into concrete results—accelerating delivery, improving security and reliability, and unlocking developer productivity.

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Lunch and Networking

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11:35 AM

Building the Next 100-Year Company with GenAI

Mohamed Ait Si Brahim
Group CTO
Hargreaves Lansdown

Discover how established, regulated companies can build for a GenAI-native future. Learn how agentic architectures and next-gen technologies will enable resilient, cost-effective software engineering to create the next 100-year company, starting with AI adoption from the ground up to drive innovation and long-term success.

Key takeaways:

  • Learn how to adopt AI from the ground up in regulated environments.
  • Explore agentic architectures that power scalable, resilient engineering.
  • Discover what it takes to build a GenAI-native, future-ready company.
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12:05 PM

Take a break from the content and grab a bite to eat while you network with other attendees.

Includes: 15-minute Tech Talks hosted by Harness Sales Engineering

Drop in for a quick demo on the following:

  • Continuous Delivery & GitOps
  • Feature Management & Experimentation
  • Traceable by Harness
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1:30 PM

Next-Generation Software Delivery in Financial Services

Tony Phillips
Engineering Lead - DevOps Services, Engineering Platform
Lloyds banking group
Aaron-Gallimore
Senior Director - Cloud Engineering
Global Payments
Bettina Topali
Senior Software Engineering Manager
Hargreaves Lansdown
Dill Bath
AI Technical Lead
Allianz Global Investors
Scott Carey
Editor in Chief
LeadDev

Legacy tech, strict regulations, and high stakes make financial services a tough environment for transformation. This panel explores how engineering leaders drive change with automation and AI - without sacrificing security or compliance. Expect candid debate, actionable lessons, and insights from established players reengineering their technology DNA to stay ahead.

Key takeaways:

  • Understand how automation and AI can accelerate transformation in regulated finance.
  • Learn strategies to balance innovation with strict security and compliance demands.
  • Gain actionable lessons from leaders reshaping legacy systems to stay competitive.
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2:00 PM
Panel discussion

Metrics That Matter: Elevating Developer Experience for Business Impact

Molly Clarke
Head of Platform Engineering / Chapter Lead
EasyJet
Helen Greul
VP Engineering
Multiverse
James Ford
Principal Engineer – Developer Experience
CompareTheMarket
Matt Dimich
VP, Platform Engineering Enablement
Thomson Reuters
Jennifer Riggins
Freelance Tech Journalist
The New Stack

Discover how actionable metrics drive developer experience and accelerate innovation. Join industry leaders as they share strategies to measure, optimize, and link developer productivity to business outcomes - empowering teams to deliver value faster, reduce burnout, and align with customer-centric goals at scale.

Key takeaways:

  • Identify metrics that improve developer experience.
  • Explore how to optimize productivity and reduce burnout.
  • Discover how to align developer efforts to business outcomes.
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2:30 PM
Panel discussion

Scaling Secure and Reliable Software Delivery in FinTech

Shahed Aziz
Principal Software Engineer
Checkout.com
Ed Wilde
VP of Engineering
form3
Sérgio Amorim
DevOps Team Lead
Revolut
Robert Howes
SVP Technology
Dojo
Ingrid Lunden
Freelance Tech Journalist
TechCrunch

FinTech startups are well-positioned to adopt modern DevOps but it's not automatic or universal. This panel brings together four engineering leaders to share how they are evolving their approach to software delivery. Hear candid insights about what’s working and what isn’t as they tackle GenAI, incorporate governance, and standardise best practice DevOps in high-growth environments.

Key Takeaways:

  • Learn why DevOps adoption in FinTech is an evolving journey.
  • Discover how to balance innovation, governance, and security with GenAI.
  • Gain real-world insights to help standardise DevOps in fast-growing teams.
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3:00 PM

Closing Remarks

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Hang around to find out if you’re one of the lucky winners of our live prize draw before we wrap the conference with some closing remarks.

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3:15 PM

Happy Hour Networking

After a day of listening and learning, it’s time to finish the event with drinks and bites to savour.