This year, the UKISUG AI Symposium is heading to etc.venues Manchester.
This event brings together SAP customers, experts and partners to explore how AI is transforming the way organisations work, innovate and deliver value. Whether you're just beginning to explore SAP Business AI or are already embedding AI into your business processes, this event will provide practical insights into the opportunities, challenges and real-world applications of AI across the SAP landscape.
Designed for business leaders, IT professionals, architects, transformation teams and innovation specialists, the symposium will examine the evolving role of AI in enterprise technology. Topics will include AI strategy, governance, automation, data readiness, responsible AI and the latest innovations available through SAP's portfolio. Featuring a mix of customer, SAP and partner-led sessions, attendees will gain valuable perspectives from organisations already putting AI into practice, while networking with peers who are navigating similar opportunities and challenges. Join us for a day of learning, collaboration and inspiration as we explore the future of AI in the SAP ecosystem.
Why Attend?
- Discover how organisations are using SAP Business AI, Joule and AI agents to transform everyday business processes.
- Learn from real-world customer stories showcasing practical AI adoption, lessons learned and measurable business outcomes.
- Explore how AI is reshaping the future of work through intelligent assistants, autonomous agents and outcome-driven business operations.
- Understand the opportunities and challenges of implementing AI responsibly, including governance, security, compliance and human oversight.
- Gain practical insights into building an AI strategy that delivers value and supports successful business transformation.
- Network with SAP customers, experts, partners and industry leaders who are actively shaping the future of AI within the SAP ecosystem.
Whether you're defining your AI strategy, exploring SAP Business AI capabilities or looking to accelerate existing initiatives, the AI Symposium is your opportunity to gain practical insights, hear inspiring customer stories and connect with peers leading AI innovation across the SAP community.
Featured Sessions
Can AI fix my Data. Bluestonex and Glanbia will share how they built a multi-agent AI system using SAP Joule to automate one of the most time-consuming steps in any SAP data management programme. See the solution architecture and a live demo - plus an honest view of where AP AI stands today and what comes next on data modelling for an enterprise organisation.
Discover how J.P. Morgan integrated banking APIs into Joule to create an AI powered treasury assistant for their clients. Using natural language, corporate users can track payments, validate accounts, and manage banking operations directly in Joule through specialized agents developed with Joule Studio and SAP BTP.
Community Chairs & Comittee
Glenn van der Meijden
Glenn van der Meijden has worked in the SAP ecosystem across industries for over two decades. He has led large-scale SAP transformation programs and rollouts, driving innovation in emerging technologies. With deep technical expertise across a broad SAP portfolio, architecture skills and proven strategic leadership, he excels in complex implementations. His experience makes him a valuable addition to our growing community.
Sandeep Pankhania
Sandeep has been involved in the Business Intelligence arena for the past 17 yrs. Over this time he has undertaken roles such as Bi Implementation and Exploitation Manager. In his current role Sandeep is looking at how technologies and data around Platform and Database can help drive new insight within organisations.
Claire Trew
Claire has over 20 years of experience in the affordable housing sector, working in a range of roles from front-line housing officer to her current role as Lead Functional Architect. She has been working with SAP since 2014, initially as part of a project team at Sanctuary Housing which delivered the first wide-scale implementation of SAP in the sector. Claire currently works in Sanctuary’s internal SAP team, working on a range of projects to deliver change and helping to ensure that the business can continue to develop and grow. Claire has been an active member of the user group since 2015 and has been chair of the Real Estate Focus Group.