ASAP AI Summit
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ASAP AI Summit Silicon Valley

The Future of Alliances Starts Here

March 2–4, 2027
Mountain View, California
Mountain View Mountain View, CA
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Leading Partnerships in the AI Era

Artificial intelligence is transforming every aspect of business, and strategic alliances are at the center of that transformation.

Organizations are partnering to access AI capabilities, share data, accelerate innovation, navigate emerging regulations, and build entirely new ecosystem business models. At the same time, alliance leaders face unprecedented challenges involving governance, intellectual property, trust, accountability, data rights, cyber security, and organizational readiness.

The ASAP AI Summit brings together senior alliance, ecosystem, and partnership leaders to explore how AI is reshaping collaboration and what today's leaders must do to create value, manage risk, and lead effectively in an AI-driven economy.

Join alliance professionals from technology, life sciences, consulting, and global enterprises to discover how partnerships are becoming the primary vehicle for AI innovation.

Why attend

The ASAP AI Summit is designed for alliance and partnership professionals navigating one of the most significant shifts in business history.

Attendees will: 

  • Understand how AI is changing alliance strategy, partner ecosystems, and business models
  • Learn how organizations are structuring AI partnerships, co-innovation agreements, and multi-party ecosystems
  • Explore emerging challenges involving data governance, intellectual property, compliance, and responsible AI
  • Gain practical frameworks for managing trust, transparency, and accountability in AI-enabled partnerships
  • Discover how alliance teams can leverage AI to improve partner intelligence, decision-making, and operational effectiveness
  • Hear real-world case studies from organizations implementing AI through strategic partnerships
  • Build relationships with leaders shaping the future of collaboration in an AI-driven world

Five pillars. Real cases. Shared learning.

Full program and speakers coming soon.

Future of Partnering in an AI-Driven World

What changes, what remains, and what entirely new models emerge?

Making Partnerships a Superhero Function

How AI elevates the alliance professional & transforms the role.

Scaling Partnerships with AI

From individual productivity to intelligent partner operations.

Trust, Governance & Shared Accountability

Building the operating system for AI partnerships.

New Economics of Alliances and Partnerships

Where value is created, who captures it, and when to build, buy, or partner.

AI is changing business. Alliances will determine who wins.

Register

Registration will open in November. There is a limited number of seats available for this inaugural event. 

Program overview

Tuesday, March 2, 2027

8:30-5:00  Registration and badge pick up

9:00-5:00  Alliance Essentials course

11:00-2:00  AI Executive Leader Program and Luncheon

5:00-7:00  Welcome reception

Wednesday, March 3, 2027

7:30-5:00  Registration and badge pick up

7:30-8:30  Breakfast and networking

8:30-9:00  Opening session

9:00-10:30  Future of Partnering in AI-driven World

10:30-11:00 Networking break

11:00-12:30  Making Partnerships a Superhero Function

12:30-1:30  Networking lunch

1:30-3:00  Scaling Partnerships with AI

3:00-3:30  Networking break

3:30-4:30  Practice Session: What is working and what is not

5:00-7:00  Community reception

Thursday, March 4, 2027

7:30-8:30  Breakfast and networking

8:30-10:00  Trust, Governance, and Shared Responsibility

10:00-10:30 Networking break

10:30-12:00  New Economics of Alliances & Partnerships

12:00-12:30  Closing: From Insight to Action

12:30-1:00  Networking box lunch

1:00-5:00  Inside Silicon Valley: AI Discovery Experiences

1:00-5:00  AI course

Friday, March 5, 2027

9:00-5:00  Applied Alliance Management Course

Program team

Our conference program team is comprised of volunteer alliance and partnership professionals who work tirelessly to curate an exceptional and valuable experience for our attendees. 

  • Danielle Bolen, AWS
  • Tim Bott, Fujitsu
  • Theresa Caragol, AchieveUnite
  • Christopher Chadwick, Canva
  • Jim Chow, NVIDIA
  • Crystal Dillon, Eli Lilly & Company
  • Jamie Donald, Axis Communications
  • Claudia Kuzma, Protiviti
  • Christina Neary, Avanade
  • Lynn Richard, GE Healthcare
  • Nancy Ridge, Lumin
  • Louis Rinfret, allianceboard
  • Philip Sack, Collaborare
  • Yolanda Stead, Procore Technologies
  • Yoshihiko Sunamura, NEC Corporation
  • Bill Thomas, PTC
  • Laurent Valroff, Dassault Systemes
  • Penelope Wood, Roche Diagnostics

Hotel and travel

Event venue

Microsoft Corporation, 1045 La Avenida Street, Mountain View, California

Nearby hotels

Travel and transportation

Airport information

  • San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) is the closest major commercial airport roughly 10–12 miles from Mountain View, depending on route.
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is roughly 25 miles from the Microsoft campus and often has substantially more nonstop flight choices, particularly from the East Coast and internationally.

Parking information

Passports and visas

Entry into the United States

Travelers entering the United States must hold a valid passport, comply with visa or visa-free entry requirements and be able to show onward or return travel if requested. Travelers are expected to respect local laws and customs, including public order regulations and immigration rules. Travelers should stay informed of any current requirements or advisories prior to departure.

Passports

Visitors traveling to the United states are required to be in possession of passports that are valid for six months beyond the period of their intended stay in the U.S. For a list of countries exempt from the six-month rule, see the U.S. Customs & Border Protection site.

Visa Information

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Health Updates

For the most up to date travel health information, visit the Centers for Disease Control Website.