Edge Computing Economics: Why AI on Device Changes Everything This Budget Cycle
Oct 20, 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
AI success starts at the endpoint. During this virtual roundtable, industry leaders will discuss how AI-ready devices are reshaping enterprise AI strategies, helping organizations balance innovation, security, and cost while unlocking the power of AI workloads directly on the device. Learn how forward-thinking organizations are planning their investments and preparing for the next phase of AI adoption.
BWG Connect, Insight Enterprises, HP & AMD invite you to join an interactive event with industry peers to review & discuss practical insights across the digital space.
As always, there will be no sales pitch and all attendees are welcome to listen and learn.
Insight Enterprises, Inc. is a Fortune 500 solutions integrator helping organizations accelerate their digital journey to modernize their business and maximize the value of technology. Insight’s technical expertise spans cloud and edge-based transformation solutions, with global scale and optimization built on 33+ years of deep partnerships with the world’s leading and emerging technology providers.
HP is a global leader in personal systems and printing, now redefining workplace productivity with its next generation of AI-powered PCs. By embedding dedicated neural processing units (NPUs) and advanced AI capabilities, HP is delivering devices that accelerate workflows, personalize user experiences, and enhance security in real time. These innovations position HP at the forefront of the AI PC era, helping businesses and individuals unlock higher efficiency and creativity across hybrid environments.
AMD is a global semiconductor company that designs and manufactures high-performance computing and visualization technologies. They are powering the products and services that help solve the world's most important challenges.
Enterprise IT Subject Matter Expert
Our moderator brings decades of experience leading infrastructure, cloud transformation, and enterprise technology strategy across finance, media, publishing, and healthcare sectors. They have overseen IT infrastructure, large-scale digital transformation, and DevOps initiatives for some of the world’s most complex enterprise organizations, bridging strategy and execution to deliver measurable business impact. Their deep expertise ensures every discussion is grounded in real-world insight and informed by a career at the forefront of technological change.
Senior Manager, Strategy at Insight
Ashley helps leaders and teams turn big ambitions into real, workable plans. She starts by getting clear on where you are today and where you want to go. From there, she walks you through the findings, talks through what matters most, and helps shape a practical strategy with priorities, timelines, and cost. Ashley turns complex ideas into something real, taking them from research to design, testing them in the market, and scaling what works. She has also become quite dangerous with AI compounding speed to market and outcomes.
Sr Manager, Global Accounts at AMD
Technology Life-Cycle Strategy, Marketing & Sales IT Subject Matter Expert with expertise & success in delivering innovative global technology Product/Services strategy, efficient Program Management, effective execution of Business Development/Acquisition Sales with team leadership in the areas of Digital, AI & Cloud Transformation Consulting, Business Intelligence Analytics & Hyper-Converged Data-Center Infrastructure Solutions to Cloud Service Providers, Enterprise, High Performance Computing and End-Point Device (AI PC) customers globally.
Enterprise IT Subject Matter Expert
Our moderator brings decades of experience leading infrastructure, cloud transformation, and enterprise technology strategy across finance, media, publishing, and healthcare sectors. They have overseen IT infrastructure, large-scale digital transformation, and DevOps initiatives for some of the world’s most complex enterprise organizations, bridging strategy and execution to deliver measurable business impact. Their deep expertise ensures every discussion is grounded in real-world insight and informed by a career at the forefront of technological change.
Senior Manager, Strategy at Insight
Ashley helps leaders and teams turn big ambitions into real, workable plans. She starts by getting clear on where you are today and where you want to go. From there, she walks you through the findings, talks through what matters most, and helps shape a practical strategy with priorities, timelines, and cost. Ashley turns complex ideas into something real, taking them from research to design, testing them in the market, and scaling what works. She has also become quite dangerous with AI compounding speed to market and outcomes.
Sr Manager, Global Accounts at AMD
Technology Life-Cycle Strategy, Marketing & Sales IT Subject Matter Expert with expertise & success in delivering innovative global technology Product/Services strategy, efficient Program Management, effective execution of Business Development/Acquisition Sales with team leadership in the areas of Digital, AI & Cloud Transformation Consulting, Business Intelligence Analytics & Hyper-Converged Data-Center Infrastructure Solutions to Cloud Service Providers, Enterprise, High Performance Computing and End-Point Device (AI PC) customers globally.
Co-Founder & Managing Director at BWG Connect
BWG Connect provides executive strategy & networking sessions that help brands from any industry with their overall business planning and execution.
Co-Founder & Managing Director Aaron Conant runs the group & connects with dozens of brand executives every week, always for free.
