Exclusive Executive Round-Table

Your data is already talking - are you listening, or are your competitors?

Most South African organisations are making R-billion decisions on stale, siloed, or untrustworthy data. The infrastructure exists. The dashboards exist. But the competitive edge is quietly eroding.

Join us for a half-day executive round-table where we cut through the AI hype and get honest about what data modernisation actually looks like in South Africa - across banking, retail, mining, and the public sector.

Date

Wednesday, 3 June 2026

Time

08:30 - 13:00

Venue

Microsoft South Africa Offices, Bryanston

Format

Half-day Executive Round-Table

What we will cover

Is your data ready for AI or will AI amplify the problem?

Do you have a plan for the people, not just the platform?

Extra >>Let’s talk sovereignty in an AI world.

Q&A Session.

Programme

08:30 - 09:00 Arrival, coffee and networking
09:00 - 09:15 Welcome and scene-setting - framing the SA data landscape
09:15 - 09:45 Talking Point 1 - The hidden cost of data debt
09:45 - 10:15 Talking Point 2 - Is the dashboard dead
10:15 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:00 Talking Point 3 - AI without clean data is expensive guessing
11:00 - 11:30 Talking Point 4 - Data sovereignty as a board-level issue
11:30 - 12:00 Talking Point 5 - The human side of AI adoption
12:00 - 12:20 Open round-table discussion - facilitated Q&A and peer exchange
12:20 - 12:30 Close and next steps - call to action and follow-up commitments
12:30 - 13:00 Lunch and networking

Your data. Unified. Amplified. Future-ready.

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