SUMMIT PROGRAM – BFUTR 2025 Innovation Leadership Big Ideas

Leadership Leap - moving from individual contributor to leading tech teams

Being a leader in tech today means more than just strong technical skills or personal performance. Join us for a candid conversation on what it takes to make the leap. Hear real stories and practical examples of the skills and mindset shifts that have helped our speakers thrive in leadership roles

Network & Mingle

Take a break, meet new people & recharge

Unlock your Business Potential

Looking to unlock your business potential join us as our business banking team shares what BMO can do to take your business to the next level, tips and opportunities for Black owned businesses.

The Business Impacts of Generative AI & Emerging Technologies

Generative AI and emerging technologies are transforming industries, but how do we separate hype from real business value?​

In this session, our BMO experts will explore where AI is already driving impact – from efficiencies and productivity gains, to customer experiences and new business models – we’ll unpack practical examples of technology driving real business value and discuss how tech professionals can prepare themselves for what’s next.

Building Your Network: How to Build and Leverage Your Network Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond

Building strong networks throughout your career can have great impact on your overall career journey. Let’s discuss the difference between mentorship and sponsorship and why it’s important to continue to grow your networks at all stages of your career journey.​

Networking with Team BMO

Join us as we wind down from the hustle of BFUTR and mix and mingle with team BMO and other conference go’ers