


East Bay CXO June 2025 Meetup: The CIO’s Role in an Agent-Led Enterprise
Join East Bay’s top tech leaders for a candid discussion on: The CIO’s Role in an Agent-Led Enterprise
Date: June 26th, 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM PDT
This isn’t your typical meetup—it’s an energizing space to swap ideas, share experiences, and grow your network.
Over evening snacks and drinks, enjoy a bold, no-fluff panel with senior IT execs diving into one of today’s biggest tech challenges.
Host: Jas Kaur
CTO, Teqfocus | AI & Data Strategist | Host, TeqTalk Podcast
Jas Kaur is the CTO at Teqfocus, where she leads AI and data-driven transformation strategies for global enterprises. With a background spanning IBM, Aviva, and Sainsbury’s, she blends technical depth with business insight. As the host of the TeqTalk Podcast, Jas brings bold ideas and real-world AI stories to the forefront of enterprise conversations.
Host: Ken Osborn
CMO, Teqfocus | GTM Strategist | Former Exec at GE Digital, Salesforce, Oracle
Ken Osborn is a transformational go-to-market leader with a proven track record of driving growth across global SaaS and enterprise platforms. With leadership roles at GE Digital, Salesforce, Oracle, and SAP, Ken has shaped product strategy and messaging for some of the world’s most complex and high-impact tech solutions.
Currently serving as CMO at Teqfocus, he helps AI and data-driven companies scale with clarity and purpose. Ken brings a unique blend of storytelling, execution, and strategic alignment, making him the perfect guide for today’s CXO conversation.
👥 Panel Speakers
Mannie Heer
IT & Digital Transformation Leader | Former SVP, Procore | Ex-Workday, Symantec, JPMorgan Chase
Mannie Heer is a seasoned IT leader with 20+ years of experience driving digital transformation at global enterprises like Workday, Symantec, and JPMorgan Chase. He has led large-scale initiatives across AI, data, and customer experience, scaling teams of 300+ and managing budgets exceeding $ 70 M. Mannie brings a rare blend of strategic vision and operational rigor to every conversation.
Agenda:
5:00 PM – Check-in & Networking
Grab a drink, meet fellow tech leaders, and settle in
🔹 5:30 PM – Welcome Remarks
Kickoff by Jas Kaur & Ken Osborn
Overview of the meetup series and today’s theme
🔹 5:45 PM – Panel Discussion
A candid conversation on "The CIO’s Role in an Agent-Led Enterprise"
🔹 6:30 PM – Open Networking + Drinks & Snacks
Continue the conversation over light snacks and drinks
Exchange ideas, contacts, and next steps in a relaxed setting
No slides. Just real talk.
Reserve your seat now—space is intentionally limited to keep the conversation intimate. And yes, we’ve got food and drinks covered. We look forward to having you at the table.
Interested in sponsoring or speaking at an upcoming meetup?
Reach out to us at [marketing@teqfocus.com] — we’d love to connect.
Glimpse from past meetups:
East Bay CXO Summit: A Community for IT Leaders. Built on Conversations, Powered by Connection.
The East Bay CXO Summit is a monthly gathering of senior IT and tech leaders who believe that the best ideas start with real conversations.
Designed to be informal, insightful, and highly interactive, each meetup features open networking, great food, and a candid panel discussion—no slides, no fluff, just shared experiences and bold thinking.
This isn’t just an event. It’s the foundation of a growing community—one that fosters collaboration, trust, and meaningful peer exchange across East Bay’s technology leadership circle.
Join us at the table. Connect, contribute, and be part of shaping the region’s most trusted CXO network.
Notice: Teqfocus Consulting LLC is taking photographs and video recordings in this area. By entering, you agree to be photographed and/or recorded, and you understand that Teqfocus may use such photographs and recordings to promote the community.
