Thursday, Mar 13, 2014 | 04:00 AM - 07:00 PM EDT
New York, New York, NY
The Inaugural New York CTO Summit
Connect with, and learn from your peers at the New York CTO Summit
*Participation is limited to CTOs, CDOs, and Directors/VPs of Software, Platform and Data/Analytics in product companies (not dev shops) with at least 200 full time employees in product/engineering
ABOUT THE NEW YORK CTO SUMMIT
WHY ATTEND?
Keep up to date with trends
Identify good practices
Strengthen your network
Get inspired and motivated
SPEAKERS INCLUDE

Keynote: Unleashing our Engineers

Ken Little

VP Engeneering, Tumbrl

Keynote: When to Throw Away Code

Elliot Horowitz

CTO/Co-founder, Mongo DB

Build it, change it, break it, fix it: shaping culture against a backdrop of rapid growth

Liz Crawford

CTO, BirchBox

Special Presentation: The Value of Volunteering

Evan Korth

Clinical Professor, NYU; co-founder, hackNY, and Venture Partner, Quotidian Ventures

Natural Selection: Creating an Adaptive Culture

Daniel Seltzer

Director, Center for Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Mount Sinai Health System

Pair Programming or Pull request

Paul Dix

CEO, InfluxDB

Fast + Predictable: How Axial Builds Products

Matt Story

Director, Axial

Competing cultures - how to interface with the rest of the business

Kurt Schrader

CTO, Intent Media

Promoting vs. Hiring Engineering Managers in Flight

Daniel Doubrovkine

Head of Engineering, Art.sy

First Kill all the Product Owners

Tim Berglund

, GitHub

Keynote: Microservices:Lesson learned from scaling Gilt

Mike Bryzek

CTO/Founder, Gilt Groupe

Panel

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Summit agenda

8:30 AM

Breakfast & Registration

9:20 AM

Opening Remarks

9:30 AM

Keynote: Microservices:Lesson learned from scaling Gilt

Mike Bryzek, CTO/Founder, Gilt Groupe

10:00 AM

Keynote: Unleashing our Engineers

Ken Little, VP Engeneering, Tumbrl

10:30 AM

Keynote: When to Throw Away Code

Elliot Horowitz, CTO/Co-founder, Mongo DB

11:00 AM

coffee

11:35 AM

Pair Programming or Pull request

Paul Dix, CEO, InfluxDB

11:50 AM

Topic: Hiring. Finding and attracting the right team

11:55 AM

Finding your Secret Weapon in Hiring

Pete Soderling, ex-CTO and Founder, Hakka Labs

12:35 PM

Panel

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12:35 PM

Panel Discussion

1:00 PM

LUNCH

1:20 PM

Lunch Presentation: Practicing Failure: Gamedays on the Obama Campaign

Dylan Richard, CTO, Modest Corp

1:45 PM

Special Presentation: The Value of Volunteering

Evan Korth, Clinical Professor, NYU; co-founder, hackNY, and Venture Partner, Quotidian Ventures

2:00 PM

Topic: Culture. Building and maintaining a productive, attractive engineering culture

2:05 PM

Natural Selection: Creating an Adaptive Culture

Daniel Seltzer, Director, Center for Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Mount Sinai Health System

2:25 PM

Build it, change it, break it, fix it: shaping culture against a backdrop of rapid growth

Liz Crawford, CTO, BirchBox

2:45 PM

Competing cultures - how to interface with the rest of the business

Kurt Schrader, CTO, Intent Media

2:55 PM

Fast + Predictable: How Axial Builds Products

Matt Story, Director, Axial

3:15 PM

First Kill all the Product Owners

Tim Berglund, , GitHub

3:50 PM

Topic: Process. Approaches to manage engeneering workflows

4:15 PM

Promoting vs. Hiring Engineering Managers in Flight

Daniel Doubrovkine, Head of Engineering, Art.sy

5:00 PM

Open Bar - Networking

"The sessions were high caliber and had a lasting impact on my work this year. As a single-day event in my hometown, it was easy to work into my schedule."


Jennifer Farver
CEO at 8th Light
“The summits bring together industry leaders who are passionate about sharing high-quality, practical knowledge in an environment that fosters valuable networking, learning, and growth.”


Nick Caldwell
former GM of Core Tech @ Twitter
“IT'S JUST SO RARE TO GET SUCH A DISTINGUISHED GROUP OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING LEADERS TOGETHER TO TALK ABOUT THE ISSUES COMMON TO US ALL. IT'S A MUST ATTEND FOR ANYONE IN TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP.”


Robert Conrad
CTO at Crunchbase
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