AI is rewriting the IT org chart. We're bringing the talent to keep up.
Onwardpath Co-Founder & CEO Pandyan Ramar is sponsoring the NEW Digital Alliance 2026 Tech Summit — a working session for regional IT leaders on how artificial intelligence is reshaping technical roles, skills, and hiring.
Event snapshot
The NEW Digital Alliance 2026 Tech Summit brings CIOs, CTOs, IT executives, developers, and HR/talent leaders together for an afternoon on AI and the future of the technical workforce.
Date & time
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
1:00–4:00 PM sessions · 4:00–5:00 PM networking
Location
Best Western Premier Bridgewood Resort
Neenah, Wisconsin
Cost
Free to attend
Seats are limited — registration required
Organizer
NEW Digital Alliance
[email protected]
Speakers & panel
Matt Kirchner
President, ATS/LAB Midwest · Host, The TechEd Podcast
John Kreul
SVP, CIO & Digital Officer, Jewelers Mutual Group
John Muraski — Panel Moderator
Teaching Assistant Professor, UW–Oshkosh · Director, Center for Applied AI
Why this matters for your organization
The questions this Summit raises are the same ones we hear from CIOs and IT leaders every week.
Technical roles are shifting fast
AI is changing what teams need to deliver — from digital experience platforms like AEM to governance, security, and content operations.
The skills gap has a deadline
Waiting on a traditional hiring cycle costs momentum right when your roadmap is moving fastest.
Onwardpath removes the ramp-up
Senior AEM and digital experience talent, deployed on contract or full-time — productive from day one, not month three.
Led by the people who've built this before
Onwardpath is an Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) consulting and technical staffing partner based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, delivering enterprise digital experience work continuously since 2011. Two practices, one mission: removing the AEM execution bottleneck for enterprise teams — with deep AEM and Oracle WebCenter expertise, not a side practice.
Co-Founder & CEO
Pandyan Ramar
25+ years architecting DXP and ECM solutions for Fortune 500 companies across healthcare, financial services, and retail. Pandyan is sponsoring the NEW Digital Alliance 2026 Tech Summit on behalf of Onwardpath.
Tell us what you need. We'll respond with qualified profiles.
Whether you meet us at the Summit or reach out directly, Onwardpath responds within 48 hours with a curated shortlist of pre-screened AEM and digital experience practitioners — contract, full-time, or project-based.