Exclusive Events - TechTalk Summits

Wednesday, December 09, 2026

Palo Alto, CA

The Sea by Alexander's Steakhouse

4269 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, United States, 94306

Technology Executive Dinner | San Francisco, CA

Wednesday, December 9th | 6:00 PM PT

With most of our lives spent behind screens with content served to us by algorithms flattening our creativity and dulling inspiration, live events have become more important than ever. There's something about meeting with partners in-person while scouting for innovation and the serendipity of chance encounters that make live events more relevant than ever. The bonus is immersing yourself in content from thought leaders and companies building the future of technology.

Join us at this Technology Executive Dinner to gain valuable insights on leveraging legacy and emerging technologies to keep your organization at the forefront of a rapidly evolving business industry. This premier event fosters collaboration, offering fresh perspectives and actionable strategies to navigate today’s complex technology ecosystem.

As the #1 leader of short-format technology events, TechTalk Summits facilitates conversations that matter. Our summits create a unique environment for decision-makers to engage in valuable discussions with solution providers. Interact with the leading technology organizations, get your questions answered by top experts, build valuable connections, and enjoy a dining experience at a highly-rated restaurant.

Register now for this Technology Executive Summit to elevate your career and network with the brightest minds in the industry.

Speakers

Mike Healy, Host Founder & Managing Director Mike Healy is a veteran technology-events executive with deep roots in the industry. He began his career at Giga Information Group, later joining IDC, where he served as Show Director for the launch of LinuxWorld, one of the most influential global open-source conferences. He went on to break new ground at EarthWeb, launching The Bazaar, the first large-scale open-source software conference. Today, as Founder & Managing Director of TechTalk Summits, Mike continues to design and deliver high-impact technology events that connect IT leaders with the solutions shaping the future.

Sumair Pervaiz Group Chief Technology Officer at Morningstar Experienced global technology leader in Financial Services. Specialized in providing strategic & innovative leadership, technical vision, architecture and direction of enterprise level and consumer driven products. Cloud evangelist - proven track record in successfully migrating applications to Cloud and driving the cloud computing business using PaaS and IaaS strategies. 25 years of Software Development, Leadership and Software Architect experience

Agenda

6:00 pm - 6:25 pm

Cocktail Reception

Networking, Hors D'oeuvres & Open Bar

6:25 pm - 6:30 pm

Opening Remarks from TechTalk Host; Salads and Appetizers Served

6:30 pm - 6:45 pm

Keynote Presentation and Audience Q&A

Featured Speakers

Sumair Pervaiz Group Chief Technology Officer at Morningstar

6:45 pm - 6:55 pm

Google Cloud

Google Cloud is the new way to the cloud, providing AI, infrastructure, developer, data, security, and collaboration tools built for today and tomorrow. Google Cloud offers a powerful, fully integrated and optimized AI stack with its own planet-scale infrastructure, custom-built chips, generative AI models, and development platform, as well as AI-powered applications, to help organizations transform. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted technology partner.

6:55 pm - 7:05 pm

Elastic

Elastic, the Search AI Company, integrates its expertise in search technology with artificial intelligence to help everyone transform data into answers, actions, and outcomes. Elastic’s Search AI Platform — the foundation for its search, observability, and security solutions — is used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500.

7:05 pm - 7:15 pm

Camunda

Camunda is the enterprise platform for agentic orchestration, enabling organizations to coordinate AI agents, people, and systems across complex, end-to-end business processes. With built-in governance, auditability, and human oversight, Camunda gives enterprises the control they need to move AI from pilots to production — safely and at scale. Trusted by over 700 organizations worldwide, including 9 of top 10 US banks, Camunda helps enterprises boost operational efficiency, accelerate time-to-value, and deliver better customer experiences. Recognized as a Visionary in the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for BOAT 2025 and rated 5/5 in Orchestration by Forrester.

7:35 pm

Dinner, Networking & wrap up with dessert and raffles

9:00 pm

Event Concludes