Executive Summit London

Unify Real-Time Data. Power Smarter Decisions.

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Monday, May 18, 2026
12:00pm - 6:00pm
Followed by reception 6:00pm-8:00pm

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The NEW ExCel London
One Western Gateway,
Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 1XL

We invite you to Confluent’s Executive Summit London—an exclusive event for senior executives to share knowledge and craft transformative data streaming strategies.

Dive into how the latest innovations in data and AI are shaping the future of business. Learn how your peers leverage Confluent to become AI-native, and scale their business through one future-proof platform.

Be Inspired By

Special Guest
Colin Jackson

Colin Jackson

Olympian, World Champion, & Broadcaster
Special Guest
Jay Kreps

Jay Kreps

Co-Founder & CEO
Confluent
Harriet Barr

Harriet Barr

Head of Business Development & Strategy
BAE Systems
Morna McAulay

Morna McAulay

Director of Trips Data, Booking.com
Booking.com
Ankita Sharma

Ankita Sharma

Director of Engineering
Booking.com
Andrew Sellers

Andrew Sellers

VP, Technology Strategy
Confluent
Will LaForest

Will LaForest

Global Field CTO
Confluent
Steffen Hoellinger

Steffen Hoellinger

Global Field CTO
Confluent
Lyndon Hedderly

Lyndon Hedderly

Senior Director, Strategic Customer Advisory
Confluent
Can Sözeri

Can Sözeri

Engineering Director
Getir
Renata Bindo

Renata Bindo

Strategy Director
Haleon
IBM
Juliette Macret

Juliette Macret

Vice President, Data & AI EMEA
IBM
Joanne Riseborough

Joanne Riseborough

Group Data Management & Culture Director
Lloyds Banking Group
Fiona Sweeney

Fiona Sweeney

Strategy Director
Women in Data
Roisin McCarthy

Roisin McCarthy

Champion of Data Talent & Inclusion
Women in Data
Vicky Instone

Vicky Instone

Growth Leader
Women in Data
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Additional guest speakers to be announced

Additional guest speakers to be announced

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Don't miss the chance to help define the future of data for your industry. Reserve your spot today and join us for Executive Summit London.

The Value of Joining Us

Unlock the ROI of AI

Be inspired by thought-provoking keynotes on the latest trends, learn best practices from organizations driving industry innovation, and take home a wealth of knowledge to shape your future data strategy for business success.

Unlock Exclusive Insights

Discover actionable strategies that will help you address the rising costs of your modern tech stack and break down data silos that are stalling innovation.

Build Valuable Connections

Engage in meaningful discussions with leading data streaming experts, exchange ideas with transformative business leaders, and make lasting connections at this exclusive networking event.

Agenda

12:00 pm
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1:00 pm

Executive Luncheon and Registration

LND 26 Executive Luncheon and Registration

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1:00 pm
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Richard Timperlake, SVP, EMEA, Confluent

Opening and Welcome

LND26 Opening and Welcome

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1:05 pm
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Andrew Sellers, VP, Technology Strategy and Enablement, Confluent

Opening Keynote:  Unlocking the AI Native Enterprise with Real-TIme Context

LND26 Opening Keynote: Unlocking the AI Native Enterprise with Real-TIme Context

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1:30 pm
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Can Sözeri, Engineering Director, Getir‍

Lyndon Hedderly, Senior Director, Strategic Customer Advisory, Confluent

Customer Innovation Spotlight featuring Getir | Scaling Hypergrowth at Getir with Real-Time Data

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LND26 Customer Innovation Spotlight featuring Getir | Scaling Hypergrowth at Getir with Real-Time Data

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2:00 pm
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Ankita Sharma, Director of Engineering, Booking.com

Steffen Hoellinger, Global Field CTO, Confluent

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Customer Innovation Spotlight featuring Booking.com | Powering Real-Time Travel at a Global Scale with Booking.com

LND26 Customer Customer Innovation Spotlight featuring Booking.com | From Streaming Foundation to Real-Time Intelligence: Booking.com’s Next Chapter with Confluent Cloud

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2:30 pm
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Harriet Barr, Head of Business Development & Strategy, BAE Systems

‍‍Morna McAulay, Director of Trips Data, Booking.com

‍‍Renata Bindo, Strategy Director, Haleon

‍Joanne Riseborough, Group Data Management & Culture Director, Lloyds Banking Group

When Leadership Determines Return on Real-Time Data

Hosted by Women in Data®

LND26 Thought Leadership Panel Discussion hosted by Women in Data™

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3:30 pm
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Executive Roundtable Discussions:

- Agility

- Trust & Governance

- Value & Outcomes

LND26 Executive Roundtable Discussions

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4:30 pm
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Juliette Macret, Vice President Data &AI EMEA, IBM

Executive Insights: The Future of Data Streaming with IBM

LND26 Executive Insights: The Future of Data Streaming with IBM

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5:00 pm
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Colin Jackson, Olympian, World Champion, & Broadcaster

Dare to Dream

LND26 Guest Keynote Speaker

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5:45 pm
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7:00 pm

Canapés and Cocktails - Networking Hour

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LND26 Cocktail Reception

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Please note the Executive Summit London is a closed-door session. Media and video recording will not be permitted.

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London

May 18

Current Expo Hall
Organized by Confluent