
Keynote customer speakers
CEO Keynote with Matt Garman
John Kodera
Chief Digital Officer and Corporate Executive Officer, Sony GroupJohn Kodera joined Sony in 1992. After working for Sony Electronics Inc., he served as President of Sony Network Entertainment International LLC, Corporate Officer and Executive Vice President of Sony Corporation, and President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. He led data-driven management through the introduction and expansion of Sony Interactive Entertainment's online service PlayStation Network. Since 2021, he has served as Chief Digital Officer at Sony Group Corporation, where he uses his knowledge of data-driven management to oversee digital transformation, technology, and AI across the company.
Shantanu Narayen
Chair and Chief Executive Officer, AdobeShantanu Narayen joined Adobe in 1998 as Vice President and General Manager of its engineering technology group. He became President and COO in 2005, CEO in 2007, and Chair of the Board in 2017. As Chair and CEO, Shantanu has transformed Adobe into an industry innovator by pioneering a cloud-based subscription model for its creative software—establishing the global standard for digital documents and leading the explosive digital experience category. He’s led the company’s AI agenda, which has delivered transformative innovations across creativity, productivity, and customer experience, and democratized Adobe products to more users. Under Shantanu’s leadership, Adobe has achieved record revenue and industry recognition for its inclusive, innovative, and award-winning culture. Shantanu is also Vice Chairman of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum and sits on the board of Pfizer. He previously served as a Director at Dell and a past member of the US President’s Management Advisory Board.
May Habib
CEO and Cofounder, WRITERMay Habib is the CEO and cofounder of WRITER, an end-to-end AI agent platform that hundreds of companies like Accenture, Prudential, Uber, and Vanguard use to build and scale AI agents that are grounded in their company’s data and fueled by WRITER’s enterprise-grade LLMs. Under May’s leadership, WRITER has become one of the world’s fastest-growing AI companies, securing its position on the Forbes 50 AI and CNBC Disruptor 50 lists, as well as inclusion in the World Economic Forum's Unicorn Community. May graduated with high honors in Economics from Harvard University. She is a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, a fellow of the Aspen Global Leadership Network, a recipient of Inc.'s Female Founder Award, an AdWeek AI Trailblazer, and a Worth Groundbreaking Woman.