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MAY 17
9AM - 4PM EST
Virtual Summit

Startup CTO Summit 2023

From Code to Culture: The CTO's Journey

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    Main topics we covered

    • The role of the CTO in defining company strategy
    • Leading and managing technology teams for success
    • Tactics to be a successful CTO
    • Maximizing performance and scalability of tech teams
    • How to balance technical decisions with business goals
    • Creation of a diverse and inclusive engineering culture

    Our speakers:

    8 Top Experts will Give a Talk
    Rachit-Lohani
    Keynote Speaker
    Rachit Lohani
    Chief Technology and Product Officer, SVP (Engineering and Product) at Paylocity
    Dmitriy Stepanov

    Dmitriy Stepanov

    Co-founder and CTO at Glorium Technologies
    Edgar Escobar

    Edgar Escobar

    CTO at Grupo ALTO
    Tanmay Kayande

    Tanmay Kayande

    Ex-CTO, Startup Advisor, and Sr. Enterprise Architect at Google
    Shawn Holmes

    Shawn Holmes

    CTO at Wrapmate
    Sireesha Chilakamarri

    Sireesha Chilakamarri

    CTO at AdMedia
    John Randall Bentley

    John Randall Bentley, II

    CTO & CPO at 10XTS
    Greg Solt

    Greg Solt

    Director Of Technology at DigiKerma
    Murat Ozturan

    Murat Ozturan

    Lead PM in CSA CTO Team, ex-CTO of APJ Services at Microsoft

    Host

    Murat Ozturan
    Murat Ozturan
    Technical Advisor, ex-CTO of APJ Services at Microsoft
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    After the sign-up process is completed, you’ll receive an extra bonus from Glorium Technologies: a free e-book.
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    This summit is for:

    CTO’s of tech startups
    CTO’s of tech startups
    Tech and finance professionals
    Professional who want to become a CTO
    Managers of technical teams
    Managers of technical teams

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    Schedule

    MAY 17
    8.55 AM

    Opening by host

    9:00 AM
    Dmitriy Stepanov
    Introductory Speech
    Dmitriy Stepanov, Co-founder and CTO at Glorium Technologies
    9:15 AM
    Rachit Lohani
    How To Be an Effective CTO
    Keynote Speaker Rachit Lohani, Chief Technology and Product Officer, SVP (Engineering and Product) at Paylocity
    • How the CTO role evolves based on the state of the company.
    • Key pillars of the role and how the composition evolves 
    • Rule of 3 and 10, why is it important
    • What can you do to be a successful CTO
    9:45 AM
    John Randall Bentley
    The Product Gap
    John Randall Bentley, II, CTO & CPO at 10XTS
    • Defining the Product
    • Specifying Product Requirements
    • Tacking Assumed Product Features
    • Product Experience and Product Evolution
    10:15 AM
    Sireesha Chilakamarri
    Maximizing Performance and Scalability with Architectural Patterns
    Sireesha Chilakamarri, CTO at AdMedia
    • How to define performance and scalability?
    • Overview of common architecture patterns
    • Case studies
    • Call to Action to encourage the audience to explore architectural patterns and experiment with different approaches
    10:45 AM
    Shawn Holmes
    10x Tactics for the New Engineering Org
    Shawn Holmes, CTO at Wrapmate
    • Priorities & constraints for a successful engineering org have changed.
    • Problems can no longer be solved by throwing money at them.
    • CTOs will be measured by ability to deploy (or adjust to) a profitable org: keeping costs low and value production high.
    • Strategic deployment of capital is no longer enough; CTOs must now have expertise at determining deep investments vs. 80/20 or zero-to-1 solutions on a case-by-case basis.
    • Remainder of presentation: Actual examples that will move the needle for all orgs requiring increased scrutiny.
    11:15 AM
    Coffee break
    11:35 AM
    Tanmay Kayande
    Zen and the Art of Startup Management: How to Say No to Distractions and Focus on What Matters Most
    Tanmay Kayande, CTO at Respond Crisis Translation
    • Introduction
    • Section 1: The Challenges of Startup Management
    • Section 2: Zen and Personal Management
    • Section 3: Zen and Product Management
    • Section 4: Zen and Team Management
    • Conclusion
    12:05 PM
    Greg Solt
    Leading and Managing Technology Teams
    Greg Solt, Director Of Technology at DigiKerma
    • Introduction and Background
    • Scaling Your Team and Technology for Your Organization
    • Learn, Adapt, Focus
    • Plan for the Next Disturbance
    12:35 PM
    Murat Ozturan
    "Why" Is the Toughest of All!
    Murat Ozturan, Technical Advisor, ex-CTO of APJ Services at Microsoft
    • Drinking water from a fire hydrant.
    • Next: …quantum? …AR? …VR? …
    • Patterns, not patents
    • Stay top of the "Why"
    1:05 PM
    Edgar Escobar
    How a CTO Be Part Of the Strategic Decision of Your Organization?
    Edgar Escobar, CTO at Grupo ALTO
    • What are the main (raw) learnings of CTO in the last 10 years
    • What is our current reality in our companies
    • What are some advice you can receive to change the status quo
    1:35 PM 2:35 PM
    Panel Discussion
    The Role of the CTO in Building a High-Performing, Scalable, and Innovative Tech Team
    John Randall Bentley Edgar Escobar Shawn Holmes Murat Ozturan Greg Solt

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    Questions You May Have

    What is the entry fee for the summit?

    4.8/5 (23 votes)

    The summit is absolutely free to watch. We hope that you get some really great value from the content!

    I can’t join the summit, will there be a replay available?

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    Yes, the summit records will be available on demand for anyone who is registered for the summit.

    Do I have to be a Glorium Technologies customer to register for the summit?

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    No. The content of the summit can help any business related with startups and is available to everyone.

    How will I get access to the Startup CTO Summit 2023 after the registration?

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    After the registration, you will receive an email with a link that is specific to you. The summit will be available on that link.

    What is the time Startup CTO Summit 2023?

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    The virtual summit takes place on Wednesday, May 17 from 8.45 am to 4.00 pm EST.