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Meet us at theData + AI World Tour

Four cities, one conversation: getting real value from your data, expertise and AI on Databricks. Find us on the stand in London and New York, or book time with our team in Chicago and Amsterdam.

Map of the Data + AI World Tour stops: Chicago 29 October, Amsterdam 10 November, London 11 November and New York 19 November
 

London · 11 November

 

Our main stop on the tour. Find us on the stand at ExCeL London for customer conversations and technical deep dives.

On the stand

Customer and technical conversations with our team. Our booth number is confirmed on 22 October.

Customer lightning talk

Join us for a 20-minute customer session in the Analytics & BI track. Session details coming soon.

Meetings in and around ExCeL

Breakfast, coffee, lunch or dinner. No conference pass? We’ll meet you nearby.

See who you’ll meet in London →

Date

11 November 2026

Venue

ExCeL London

Find us

On our stand (booth number confirmed 22 October)

What we’ll talk about

Whichever stop you’re at, these are the conversations we’re having.

Building trusted AI

AI readiness, governance frameworks and getting AI into production with confidence.

Modernising your data platform

Lakehouse modernisation, architecture reviews and data platform best practice on Databricks.

Getting more from Databricks

Industry accelerators, advanced AI use cases and a roadmap aligned to where the platform is heading.

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Our Itinerary

Thursday 24th September

9am-5:30pm

BDL Day 2 - we'll be on the booth all day as usual.

10:30-10:50am

Head over to the Databricks booth M80 for our lightning talk: Getting the most out of Genie Ontology.

Simon Whiteley & Terry McCann

11:20-11:50am

Session: Platforms Don't Make Money. Products Do. The Missing Link in Data Monetisation

Ust Oldfield | Keynote X Theatre

2-2:30pm

Panel: The Data Engineering Talent Gap: Building Teams for the AI Era

Teams & Culture Theatre | Powered by Women in Data® 

Featuring Dr Gavita Regunath, CAIO

2-3:30pm

Our executive workshop - From Data Asset to Data Product: Built On Databricks 

Hosted by Ust Oldfield (Field CDO) and Simon Whiteley (CTO) from Advancing, alongside Panos Athanasiou (Chief Field Technologist) from Databricks.

The Henley Suite @ Olympia London.

Registration required.

4-4:30pm

Session: Room 404 - Hype not Found

Simon Whiteley, Joe Reis & Holly Smith

Keynote X Theatre

 

5:30pm

Head home, having done 20,000 steps each day. Time for a cuppa.

Turn Your Data
Into a Revenue Stream

Turning Data into a Revenue Stream whitepaper cover

You can only cut a cost once. This whitepaper covers the other side: turning data you hold into real revenue on Databricks. Six ways to package it. What to sell, what to keep. And what changes when your buyer is an AI agent, not a person on a dashboard.

 

New York · 19 November

 

Our second stand on the tour, for customer, prospect and Databricks conversations across the US.

On the stand

Customer and technical conversations with our team. Booth number to follow.

Book a meeting

Pick a time on the day, before or after the event floor, and we’ll come to you.

See who you’ll meet in New York →

Date

19 November 2026

Venue

Javits Center

Find us

On our stand (booth number to follow)

Also on the tour

 
 
29 October

Chicago

29 October 2026 · Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk

No stand at this stop. Terry McCann and Tom Miller are in Chicago for focused conversations about Databricks, data and AI. Book a time and we’ll arrange where to meet.

10 November

Amsterdam

10 November 2026 · RAI Amsterdam

Simon Whiteley and Gavi Regunath are attending for technical conversations and the Databricks community. Say hello on the day, or book a time to talk.

Who’s going where

 
Terry McCann

Terry McCann

CEO & Co-Owner

ChicagoNew York
Tom Miller

Tom Miller

Head of Sales

ChicagoLondonNew York
Simon Whiteley

Simon Whiteley

CTO & Co-Owner

Databricks MVP
AmsterdamLondonNew York
Dr Gavita Regunath

Dr Gavita Regunath

Chief AI Officer

Databricks MVP
AmsterdamLondon
Ust Oldfield

Ust Oldfield

Chief Data Officer

London
Adam Jackson

Adam Jackson

Head of Partnerships & Marketing

London
Falek Miah

Falek Miah

Chief Architect

London
James Bentley

James Bentley

Senior Consultant, AI

London
Rachel Mackintosh

Rachel Mackintosh

Senior Partner Sales Manager

London
Liam Dunphy

Liam Dunphy

Principal Consultant, Data Engineering

New York

Before you visit

Can we meet if I don’t have a conference pass?

Yes. In London we can meet you near ExCeL, and in Chicago, Amsterdam and New York, book a time and we’ll arrange where to meet. Not at the event at all? We’re happy to meet in person if you're nearby, or even connect online.

Where is your stand?

In London we’re at ExCeL London, and our booth number is confirmed on 22 October. In New York, our booth number will follow. There’s no stand in Chicago or Amsterdam, but our team is there for meetings.

How do I register for the event?

Registration is run by Databricks: register for Chicago, Amsterdam, London or New York.

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