TORONTO and NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2026 /CNW/ - BMO will host its inaugural Technology and Innovation Leaders Conference on November 12, 2026 at the InterContinental Barclay Hotel in New York. Industry leaders, investors and innovators will gather to discuss the trends, technologies and opportunities shaping the future of the global technology sector.


What: 2026 BMO Technology and Innovation Leaders Conference 

When: Thursday, November 12, 2026 

Where: InterContinental Barclay New York 

Media: The conference is open to accredited media. To register, please contact BMO Public Relations using the contact details below.


Bringing together senior leaders, institutional investors and industry experts, the conference will provide a forum for discussions on the latest developments across technology, innovation and digital transformation. Attendees will have access to company presentations, thematic panel discussions and one-on-one meetings with leaders from public and private companies spanning artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, fintech, enterprise software, semiconductors, quantum computing, digital media, interactive entertainment and technology-enabled services. 


The conference will explore some of the most significant themes influencing technology markets and innovation today, including: 


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    Accelerating adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning across industries 

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    Evolution of cybersecurity and digital resilience strategies 

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    Advances in cloud infrastructure, enterprise software and digital transformation 

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    Emerging opportunities in fintech and digital payments 

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    Innovation in semiconductors and communications technologies 

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    Commercialization of quantum computing and next-generation technologies 

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    Technology investment trends and market outlooks 

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    The future of digital media, advertising technology and interactive entertainment 

 

BMO's technology research and capital markets teams will host discussions with leaders from more than 100 public and private companies, including organizations such as AMD, Accenture, Atlassian, BlackBerry, CGI, Check Point Software, Cohere, Coursera, DigitalOcean, DraftKings, Dynatrace, IBM, OpenText, Ramp, Reddit, Roblox, ServiceNow, Toast and D-Wave Quantum, among many others. 


A complete list of participating companies is available here. 


Media who would like to attend, receive a copy of the agenda, access approved conference materials or request interviews regarding conference themes and market trends may contact BMO Public Relations using the details below. 


About BMO Financial Group 


BMO Financial Group is the eighth largest bank in North America by assets, with total assets of $1.5 trillion as of January 31, 2026. Serving clients for 200 years and counting, BMO provides a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, global markets and investment banking products and services to approximately 13 million clients across Canada, the United States and in select markets globally. Driven by a single purpose, to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life, BMO is committed to driving positive change in the world and making progress for a thriving economy, sustainable future and stronger communities. 


Media Contact: Kelly Hechler, BMO Financial Group, Kelly.Hechler@bmo.com, (647) 218-4830