Johann Beukes
Chief AI Officer, Svitla Systems and Managing Partner & CTO, 11.2 Ventures
Angel investor and technology leader helping companies turn AI initiatives into production-ready products with measurable business impact.
Date: September 24 | 11 AM PST
Format: Live · Podcast-style discussion · No slides
Audience: CTOs, CIOs, Heads of Engineering, Engineering Leaders
Join two technology leaders for an open CTO-to-CTO conversation about how AI is reshaping engineering roles, workflows, skills, and team structures.
No presentations. No sales pitch. Just practical lessons, trade-offs, and honest discussion.
About the event
No presentations. No sales pitch. Just practical lessons, trade-offs, and honest discussion.
What we’ll cover
- How the roles of developers, architects, and engineering managers are evolving
- Which AI skills the entire engineering team needs
- How AI is changing the software development lifecycle
- Whether AI improves productivity or simply shifts existing bottlenecks
- How to prevent quality issues and technical debt from AI-generated code
Why attend
If you’re responsible for engineering strategy, delivery, team development, or AI adoption, this session will provide practical perspectives on preparing your engineering organization for an AI-driven future.
Speakers
Johann Beukes
Alex Barenboim
Chief Technology Officer, Svitla Systems
Technology executive with 25+ years of experience leading enterprise engineering organizations, global delivery teams, and large-scale technology transformations.
