Sponsorship

Converge25 sponsors are invited to support this one-of-a-kind technology conference and present the National ORBIE Awards.

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About Sponsorship

Sponsors of Converge25 and the National ORBIE Awards are exclusively invited by Inspire members. Sponsor support has enabled the ORBIE Awards to become the preeminent executive technology recognition program of its kind, with over 450 ORBIE Winners and 1,500 Finalists recognized since 1998!

Inspire members are grateful for the support provided by sponsors and many indicate a strong preference for doing business with this select group of sponsor partners.

Valuable content and relationship building with numerous moments of surprise and delight.

Rachel Lockett

Rachel Lockett

CIO
Pohlad Companies
Pohlad Companies

Phenomenal planning, preparation, arrangement and execution. This mirrored 'Hollywood Oscars'.

Nagarajan Muthusamy

Nagarajan Muthusamy

CIO, CTO & CISO
Reliable Parts
Reliable Parts

The best and most collaborative event for technology business leaders that you'll attend this year.

Jamey Taylor

Jamey Taylor

CTO & CISO
StateServ
StateServ

Outstanding gathering of best of the best global business and technology leaders. A forum to connect, share best practices, and celebrate with the best CIO's in the world.

Mike Schmidt

Mike Schmidt

CIO
Deloitte
Deloitte

The caliber and quality of the presenters are outstanding—it's like attending a masterclass.

Todd Kackley

Todd Kackley

VP & CIO
Textron
Textron

It's all about building relationships at Converge... and then continuing to nurture them after you leave.

Brett Lansing

Brett Lansing

CIO
AccentCare
AccentCare

Probably one of the best CIO oriented conferences I've attended. Good combination of networking, learning, and motivational.

Jim Cavellier

Jim Cavellier

EVP & CIO
Cass Information Systems
Cass Information Systems

Engaging, inspiring, thought-provoking…awesome!

Judith Apshago

Judith Apshago

VP of Information Technology
Amtrak
Amtrak

An amazing and exceptional platform in a super private setting to connect, learn, teach and build relationships with likeminded senior business and technology leaders.

Ganesh Iyer

Ganesh Iyer

CEO
NIO
NIO

Expect the unexpected. Expect to be delighted. Be ready to pause, think deeply about something you just heard, and to take action.

Curt Carver

Curt Carver

VP & CIO
UAB
UAB

Converge provided me very valuable exposure to the needs that CEOs and board members have of their CISO. By hearing first hand their perspective, I’m much better positioned to be an even better enterprise leader in my organization.

Ian Schneller

Ian Schneller

CISO and DSVP
Health Care Service Corporation
Health Care Service Corporation

I will tell you it is hands down the best conference that I’ve ever been to as a CIO leader.

Andrea Markstrom

Andrea Markstrom

CIO
Schulte Roth & Zabel
Schulte Roth & Zabel

The relationships developed, insights into growing our amazing leadership teams, approaches to fostering a people-first culture, leading by influence, and so much more were priceless.

Bryce Carter

Bryce Carter

CIO
City of Arlington
City of Arlington

Great networking event and one of the best collection of conversations about the challenges facing CIOs now and in the future.

Randy Volkin

Randy Volkin

CIO
Perry Homes
Perry Homes

Very impressed with the conference - certainly exceeded my expectations. Well done! The speakers and topics were excellent but everything still had a light, fun, and engaging mood.

Justin McFarland

Justin McFarland

EVP of Information Technology
McCarthy Holdings, Inc.
McCarthy Holdings, Inc.

At Converge, I had the opportunity to learn from others who face the same challenges and issues I encounter daily.

Ken Somogyi

Ken Somogyi

VP Information Technology
MERS/Goodwill
MERS/Goodwill

This CIO conference is unlike any I've ever attended. I've learned so much, made new friends, and built lasting bonds. The sense of belonging and care is second to none.

Darlene Williams

Darlene Williams

SVP & CIO
Rocket Software
Rocket Software

Support this one-of-a-kind technology conference.