Data Engineering & AI Leadership Summit

A one-day event for data and AI leaders to meet, share what's working, and learn from each other.

NOV 2, 2026 · SAN FRANCISCO

A small event built around real conversations.

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    Invite-only

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    150–200 attendees

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    Senior leadership

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    San Francisco

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    One focused day

THE AUDIENCE

Who it's for

Principal Engineers

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Senior Managers

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Directors

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VP / Executive Leaders

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Data & AI Leaders

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PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Program committee

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Committee Member 1

Director of Data

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Committee Member 2

VP of Engineering

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Committee Member 3

Head of AI

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Committee Member 4

Director of Data

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Committee Member 5

VP of Engineering

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Head of AI

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THE SPEAKERS

Speaker Name 1

VP of Data Engineering

Company Name 1

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Principal Engineer

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Director of AI

Company Name 3

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Senior Engineering Manager

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VP of Data Engineering

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Principal Engineer

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THE AGENDA
  • 09:15

    Opening Session Title Placeholder

    Host Name · Company Name

    Opening session

  • 09:45

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    Speaker Name · VP of Data Engineering · Company Name

    Speaker-led discussion

  • 10:30

    Track A — Platform

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    Speaker Name · Director · Company Name

    Breakout session

    Track B — AI

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    Speaker Name · Principal Engineer · Company Name

    Breakout session

    Track C — Leadership

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    Facilitator Name · Company Name

    Roundtable

  • 11:15

    Break & Expo

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    Expo / networking

  • 11:45

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    Panel / discussion

THE ROOM

Who's attending

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Director of Data

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Head of Analytics Engineering

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VP of Data Platform

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Attendee Name 4

Principal Data Engineer

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Attendee Name 5

Senior Manager, ML Platform

Company Name 5

Attendee Name 6

Head of AI

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Director of Data

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Attendee Name 8

Head of Analytics Engineering

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Attendee Name 9

VP of Data Platform

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Attendee Name 10

Principal Data Engineer

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Attendee Name 11

Senior Manager, ML Platform

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Attendee Name 12

Head of AI

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Attendee Name 13

Director of Data

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Attendee Name 14

Head of Analytics Engineering

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Attendee Name 15

VP of Data Platform

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Attendee Name 16

Principal Data Engineer

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Attendee Name 17

Senior Manager, ML Platform

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Attendee Name 18

Head of AI

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Attendee Name 1

Director of Data

Company Name 1

Attendee Name 2

Head of Analytics Engineering

Company Name 2

Attendee Name 3

VP of Data Platform

Company Name 3

Attendee Name 4

Principal Data Engineer

Company Name 4

Attendee Name 5

Senior Manager, ML Platform

Company Name 5

Attendee Name 6

Head of AI

Company Name 6

Attendee Name 7

Director of Data

Company Name 7

Attendee Name 8

Head of Analytics Engineering

Company Name 8

Attendee Name 9

VP of Data Platform

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Attendee Name 10

Principal Data Engineer

Company Name 10

Attendee Name 11

Senior Manager, ML Platform

Company Name 11

Attendee Name 12

Head of AI

Company Name 12

Attendee Name 13

Director of Data

Company Name 13

Attendee Name 14

Head of Analytics Engineering

Company Name 14

Attendee Name 15

VP of Data Platform

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Attendee Name 16

Principal Data Engineer

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Attendee Name 17

Senior Manager, ML Platform

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Attendee Name 18

Head of AI

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SPONSORS & PARTNERS

Companies supporting the summit, shown by tier. Logos link to each sponsor.

THE COMMUNITY

Data Engineer Things

ABOUT THE COMMUNITY

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Website & blog

Articles and notes written by people working in data engineering and AI.

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LinkedIn

Daily posts, discussions and job leads shared with the community.

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FAQ

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  • The summit is invite-only and built for senior data engineering and AI leaders. Everyone applies and applications are reviewed by the event team.

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