10:00 am: Welcome by Cindy R. Jebb
Brigadier General and Dean of the United States Military Academy

10:15 am: Speech: AI in Warfare

 

11:00 am: Guided Tour around Westpoint Academy, incl. exclusive insights.

 

01:00 pm: Shuttle to JFK airport (to whom it may concern!)

 

01:30 pm: Lunch at Boscobel House

 

03:00 pm: Leisure Time with interactive entertainment connecting to nature and culture

 

 

05:00 pm: Transfer back to Hotel Freehand

 

08:30 pm: Farewell Dinner at SPIN New York,
48 E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010, USA

 

9:15 am: Shuttle to UN

 

10:00 am: How IT improves the World, Speeches by UN-CIO Atefeh Riazi (see photo below) and Salem Avan, Director of Strategy, Policy and Governance for ICT at UN

 

 

11:45 pm: Guided Tour at UN

 

1:15 pm: Shuttle to Pier 62 in NY Chelsea, to board a boat on the Hudson River

 

2:00 pm: Start of 3.5h boat ride up the Hudson towards Newburgh Landing
Lunch will be served on board!

 

5:30pm: Bus Shuttle to Westpoint

Around 6:00pm: Checkin at The Thayer Hotel, 674 Thayer Rd, West Point, NY 10996

8:00 pm: Dinner at the hotel

(The spouses’ program can be found here)

 

8:30 am: Transfer from Hotel Freehand to Columbia University
(Spouses will not join the CIOs at Columbia University, but will enjoy their own customized program.

 

9:30 am: Welcome by Prof. Art Langer,
Director of the Columbia Center for Technology Management
Location: School of Journalism, 2950 Broadway, New York, NY 10027

 

9:45 am: Presentation of Garud Iyengar 
Chair of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
an Assoc Director of the Data Sciences Institute at Columbia

 

10:05 am: Presentation of New Topics by Partners
including selection of topics with the matchmaker tool on matchmaker.ciomove.com

 

11:05 am: Break
Coffee, water, cookies

 

11:15 am: Presentation of New Topics by Students
including selection of topics via “marketplace-method”

 

12:15 pm: 1. CIO-Session (topics presented by students)
Location: Teacher’s College, 525 W 120th St, New York, NY 10027

 

1:15 pm: 2. CIO-Session (all topics concerning AI)
Location: Teacher’s College, 525 W 120th St, New York, NY 10027

 

2:00 pm: Lunch
We will have picnic on campus

 

 

3:00 pm: Guided Tours at Columbia
Explore the campus and see the place where the “Manhattan Project” started

 

(3:30 pm Visit of Columbia University Libraries)
Limited access, for those who love rare books only

 

4:00 pm 1. Transfer from Columbia to the Sprint Offices
1166 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036 

 

 

5:00 pm:  Welcome by Jan Geldmacher
President of Sprint

 

5:30 pm:  3. CIO-Session (all topics concerning integration)

6:30 pm: Get Together at Sprint
and reunion with spouses

CIOs who fly to New York via Frankfurt start the conference in a “FlyingLab” on LH 400 with the A380 from FRA to JFK.

11:00 am – 1:40 pm FlyingLab

On flight LH 400 

 

 

6:30 pm: The “Welcome to New York” Speech

At Hotel Freehand, 23 Lexington Avenue, NY 10010,
Tel: 001 212 475 1920

CIOs from the Americas join the party here. We will welcome all newbies (approx. 20 CIOs). And we will celebrate a reunion of 40 CIOmovers who have not seen each other since last year.

 

 

Afterwards: Get together within walking distance
Welcome Diner: Mykonos Blue Rooftop Bar
127 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA