Leading with confidence in a changing tech landscape

Digital Transformation Talks

Digital Transformation Talks
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Geopolitical tensions, regulatory pressure and the rapid rise of AI are reshaping how organisations design, secure and govern their cloud environments. The challenge is clear: balancing innovation with resilience, sovereignty and longterm digital autonomy.  

Why this matters now 

Organisations are rethinking their digital foundations. Our latest EMEA Cloud Business Survey shows that geopolitical and regulatory pressures are prompting many to revisit their cloud strategy. At the same time, multicloud and sovereign cloud are rapidly becoming the new standard for resilience and compliance, reshaping how digital leaders build and govern their technology landscape.  

At the same time, the CEO Survey reveals why confidence in techdriven growth is shifting and why quality outcomes matter more than ever. Technology now needs to prove its value more clearly, while many AI initiatives still fail to deliver tangible outcomes. As a result, leaders are increasingly questioning whether their organisations are transforming fast enough to keep pace with rapid advances in AI, cloud and data. 

Technology leaders today face increasing pressure to accelerate innovation while managing risk, cost and compliance at the same time. At our upcoming Digital Transformation Talk, you will explore how AI agents and employees can work together more effectively, much like an orchestra where every musician enters at precisely the right moment to create a seamless performance. Learn from the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra how to bring that same harmony into your organisation.  

Next edition: Wednesday 22 April 2026 Amsterdam 

Join us for an afternoon of critical insights, open dialogue and crosssector perspectives.  

RCO House – Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam 
Wednesday, 22 April from 13:00 - 17.30.   

We’re excited to invite you to our Digital Transformation Talk, an inspiring roundtable where technology leaders and CIOs come together to reflect, connect and explore how to navigate this rapidly evolving landscape with confidence. This edition features a keynote by Remy Gieling, one of the Netherlands’ most engaging voices on AI and innovation, alongside insights from our own thought leaders. 

Agenda

13:00–13:30 Walk in
13:30–13:40 Welcome by Ragnar van der Valk  
13:40–13:50 Introduction by RCO
13:50–14:30 RCO contribution
14:30–14:45 Short break  
14:45–15:45 Keynote by Remy Gieling  
15:45–16:25 Joint dialogue
16:25–16:30 Closing by Ragnar van der Valk  
16:30–17:30 Networking reception with drinks and bites 

What you’ll gain

  • Practical insights that go beyond the headlines
  • Crossindustry perspectives on cloud, AI and digital governance
  • Space for strategic reflection with peers facing similar challenges 
  • Live performances by musicians of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, curated moments to pause, listen and think deeply amid rapid technological change.

This experience is designed to help you lead confidently through uncertainty and strengthen the digital foundations of your organisation.   

Register your attendance 

Secure your place for our upcoming Digital Transformation Talk.Technology leaders who fall within the target audience will receive an official invitation. We recommend registering early to guarantee your spot. 


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Contact us

Ragnar van der Valk

Ragnar van der Valk

Partner Technology, PwC Netherlands

Tel: +31 (0)65 157 18 35

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