Astronomer Executive Summit
September 10, 2024 | 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Fairmont San Francisco
950 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA
Join an intimate group of executives, investors, and industry leaders that are shaping the future of the data-driven enterprise for an exclusive experience preceding the Airflow Summit.
What to Expect
Insights into Building Reliable AI
Hear from top AI investors about industry trends they are following.
Learn from industry leaders how they are driving reliable AI products with data orchestration
Strategies for Delivering the Next Generation of Data Products
Hear how enterprises are getting more value from their data.
Understand effective strategies to build data products that will unlock your organization.
Networking With Industry Leaders
Meet industry leaders, executives, investors and vendors that are driving reliable AI, delivering the next-generation of data products, navigating the complexities of the data lifecycle and more.
Build meaningful connections that will help accelerate and improve your AI and data orchestration programs.
The Venue
Join Astronomer in the Crown Room located at the top floor of the Fairmont San Francisco. The room's most remarkable feature, however, is the view. Tall, wraparound windows reveal a sweeping 270-degree panorama of the Golden Gate and Bay bridges, Coit Tower, Alcatraz, downtown, and the Twin Peaks.
Fairmont San Francisco
950 Mason Street
San Francisco , California 94108
Dinner by Chef David Rose
Chef David Rose is a Food Network personality, cookbook author of EGGin’: David Rose Cooks on the Big Green Egg, and the Executive Chef/Spokesperson for Omaha Steaks. He also serves as a national brand ambassador for Big Green Egg.
Rose was a finalist on Food Network Star (Season 13), competing alongside Bobby Flay and receiving praise from Giada de Laurentiis. He frequently appears on major TV shows including Good Morning America, The Today Show, and Home & Family, and has been featured in Rachael Ray, Forbes, and Essence magazines.
Agenda
Lunch
Welcome
Welcome to Astronomer’s Exec Summit!
Leading with Data: Principles for Running a Value-Centric Data Team at Any Company
First it was Big Data, then it was the Modern Data Stack, now it’s AI–it feels like there’s always some new hype cycle dictating that data teams need to totally transform the way they work. In spite of this, data teams seem to be plagued by the same problems they always were, such as data quality and overly-demanding stakeholders. But data teams are far from doomed.
Bringing over a decade of industry experience, including leading and building teams at top companies like Reddit and Twitter, Glossgenius’ Head of Data, Katie Bauer will share principles for running impactful teams
Investor Panel
Mapping the Future: Trends in Data and AI Investment Strategies
Engage with top venture capitalists as they reveal the AI and data technologies capturing their attention. Learn about the groundbreaking trends and strategic investments driving the industry forward. This panel offers a unique opportunity to gain foresight into the future of data and AI innovation.
Astronomer’s Perspective on Data Products
Data products are revolutionizing analytics, AI, and data-driven real-time applications.
In this session, we’ll share insights we’ve observed working with industry leaders on the best practices that have accelerated their journey to unlocking the value in data products along with the cultural and organization transformations they’ve had to make along the way.
Break
Scaling Innovation: Managing Data Complexity and AI Integration at Roblox
Explore how Roblox tackles the unprecedented scale and complexity of its data while integrating advanced AI technologies to serve over a billion players. Unlike conventional platforms, Roblox relies on custom-built solutions rather than off-the-shelf tools, reflecting their unique needs and technical demands.
Roblox shares valuable insights on how they are shaping the future of gaming and social interaction through bespoke technologies and proactive community engagement.
Roundtable Discussion
Generative AI and data in Business: Innovations, Challenges, and Collaborations
Learn and share with your peers in group discussions tackling the biggest considerations in GenAI. Topics will include approaches to prioritizing use cases while addressing concerns around risk and ethics along with the critical role in people and culture in driving adoption through the business
Customer Panel
Data in Action: How Airflow and Astronomer Provide a Competitive Edge
While research and analytics, travel, and sports gaming are all very different businesses, they all have one thing in common: they use data to provide them a competitive edge. Learn how each is maximizing that advantage by putting Airflow and Astronomer at the core of their data operations.
Happy Hour and Networking
Pavilion Room, Lobby Level
Dinner and Chef David Rose Experience
Pavilion Room, Lobby Level
