HFS Roundtables

HFS Roundtables are expertly facilitated, topic-driven learning experiences designed exclusively for enterprise buyer senior executives. These sessions—held in both in-person and digital formats—create a trusted space for leaders to explore new ideas, challenge conventional thinking, and openly debate critical issues. Participants collaborate to test concepts, share practical insights, and identify ways to advance their most important initiatives—all within a confidential, peer-to-peer setting.

Upcoming HFS Roundtables

Virtual (via Microsoft Teams)

Join the 15% club: How consumer goods firms are scaling AI beyond pilots

October 23, 2025

Conducted in collaboration with Cognizant, this roundtable brings senior CPG and retail leaders together to tackle the challenge of moving AI from pilots to scaled impact. Learn what sets the “15% Club” apart, benchmark successes, exchange proven use cases, and leave with a clear plan to accelerate AI to enterprise scale.

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In-person Roundtable

How can operations be enhanced with AI to power life sciences?

October 28, 2025, Princeton, New Jersey

Conducted in collaboration with Infosys, this roundtable is for GBS leaders, including CFOs, CIOs, and functional heads, who are navigating the shifting landscape of life sciences. Together, we’ll examine how GBS can move beyond cost containment to drive enterprise-wide value, explore the role of AI-enabled solutions, and uncover lessons from other industries.

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In-person Roundtable

Accelerating enterprise outcomes in the AI era: Activating the Services-as-Software flywheel

November 11, 2025, The Dorchester, London UK

Conducted in collaboration with Cognizant, this roundtable unites senior leaders to rethink how enterprises can move beyond traditional service delivery and activate the Services-as-Software (SaS) Flywheel—where AI, data, and IP work together to drive continuous value, speed, and innovation.

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Virtual (via Microsoft Teams)

AI-first in Banking and Financial Services: From hype to hard truth

December 4, 2025

Conducted in collaboration with Infosys, this roundtable will challenge leaders to confront the realities of operating in an AI-first world.

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Past Roundtable Highlights

Reshaping the future of integrated automation in this new reality

Presented on July 29, 2020 with support from Automation Anywhere.

The New BPM Manifesto post the Pandemic Shock

Presented on June 30, 2020 with support from Celonis.

Pivoting with Paradigm Shock

Presented on May 27, 2020.

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