World Leaders in Data & AI (WLDA) today announced its 2025 AI Summit, to be held on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Freedom Hall in the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). As the flagship annual gathering for senior executives, data leaders, technologists, and policymakers, the Summit will spotlight the future of artificial intelligence and responsible innovation through keynotes, working sessions, and high-impact networking.

“This year’s Summit is about turning vision into traction,” said Asha Saxena, Founder & CEO of WLDA. “Our community is building the playbooks for trustworthy AI — grounded in impact, inclusion, and measurable business results.”

Featured Speakers

• Asha Saxena — Founder & Chief Executive Officer, WLDA
• Po-Shen Loh — Professor of Mathematics, Carnegie Mellon University; Vice President, IMO Foundation
• Brett House — Economist; Professor of Professional Practice, Columbia Business School
• Danielle Maurici-Arnone – Global Chief Digital & Technology Officer Combe Incorporated
• Tara Dziedzic – Head of US Listings, New York Stock Exchange
• Sastry Durvasula – COO / CIO / CDO, TIAA
• Dr. Amr Awadallah – CEO and Co-Founder, Vectara, Founder and Former Global CTO, Cloudera
• Susannah Greenberg – CIO, L’Oreal Americas

Additional speakers and session leaders will be announced in the coming weeks.

Why Attend

• Transform your business vision: Explore breakthrough AI capabilities and operating models that reshape strategy and execution.
• Shape tomorrow’s technology: Join candid conversations with builders, regulators, and operators to influence the trajectory of AI.
• Learn from industry pioneers: Hear what’s working now—from research advances to real-world case studies driving growth and resilience.

Summit Agenda (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM)

• Registration & Networking
• Opening Remarks & Keynote Address
• Summit Sessions (morning)
• Lunch Served
• Summit Sessions (afternoon)
• Closing Remarks

(Subject to updates.)

Who should attend

C-suite leaders, Chief Data/AI Officers, product and engineering executives, data scientists, policy and risk leaders, investors, and practitioners seeking practical frameworks for deploying AI responsibly and at scale.

Registration

Seats are limited due to venue capacity.
Register now to secure access to the main stage program, curated sessions, and networking at Freedom Hall.

When: Friday, November 7, 2025 | 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Where: Freedom Hall, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), New York City
Registration: https://wlda.tech/2025-wlda-summit-at-nyse/

Quotes from speakers

“AI is moving from promise to practice. The winners will be the organizations that pair mathematical rigor with real-world constraints,” said Po-Shen Loh.
“Growth in the AI era requires clarity, governance, and trust—not just capital expenditure,” said Brett House. “We’ll discuss how leaders can position for productivity gains while managing risk.”