Hosted by the Brand Exchange Club, join us as we explore how artificial intelligence is transforming creativity, marketing, and decision-making.
During the session, Brand Finance will launch the Technology 100 2026 Journal, sharing insights into the strongest and most valuable technology brands of 2026.
Joining a panel discussion moderated by David Haigh, guest speakers Rupert Kemp from Google DeepMind and Navin Rammohan from Infosys will explore where AI creates real value - from redefining roles and elevating high-impact work to enabling more precise, meaningful engagement - offering a clear view of what’s next and why sustained AI literacy is essential for leaders and organisations.
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| 16:30 - 17:00 | Registration & Welcome Drink |
| 17:00 - 17:05 | Welcome Address David Haigh, Chairman, Brand Finance |
| 17:05 - 17:25 | Presenting the Top 100 Technology 2026 Brands Lorenzo Coruzzi, Director, Brand Finance Italy |
| 17:25 - 18:00 | Panel Discussion - AI Rising: Mastering What's Next - Rupert Kemp, Director of Office of the CEO, Google DeepMind - Navin Rammohan, Senior Vice President, Segment Head - Marketing, Infosys - David Haigh, Chairman, Brand Finance (Moderator) |
| 18:00 - 18:10 | Q&A |
| 18:10 - 18:15 | Closing Remarks David Haigh, Chairman, Brand Finance |
| 18:15 - 19:30 | Networking Reception |
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation.
With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.
Rupert is the Director of Office of the CEO, Google DeepMind. Drawn to DeepMind's mission of solving intelligence to advance science and benefit humanity, he joined the company in 2017 following the completion of his MBA at London Business School. Prior to DeepMind, Rupert spent eight years at an intangible asset valuation consultancy, Brand Finance, leading global projects for major brands and spearheading the firm's African office. Fueling his career trajectory, his long-standing passion for technology has taken him down paths of web development, coding, and digital market research. A graduate of the University of Cape Town with a degree in Social Anthropology, Rupert is driven by a belief in the power of technology to address some of the world's most pressing challenges, mirroring DeepMind's commitment to creating transformative, responsible technology. Beyond his professional pursuits, he's an avid sports fan and surfer who enjoys connecting with people and exploring the world.
Navin Rammohan is the Global Field Marketing Leader at Infosys, shaping the company’s marketing strategy to drive growth and influence across global markets. In this role, Navin leads marketing for all industry verticals worldwide while also steering regional marketing strategies for the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, and strengthening the partner ecosystem to accelerate business outcomes.
Navin’s strategic influence is evident through his leadership of marquee brand programmes and high-impact partnerships that amplify Infosys’ global presence. This includes transformative digital partnerships across premier sports properties (Tennis, Formula E), influential media platforms (The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, Financial Times, Handelsblatt), and iconic entertainment venues (Madison Square Garden). He also leads the company’s engagement with the World Economic Forum, reinforcing the brand’s position as a thought leader on the global stage.
With over 25 years of global experience, Navin brings deep expertise in strategic planning, insight-driven marketing, and technology services. His expertise in industry trends and innovative marketing strategies has delivered impactful solutions to complex business challenges. Recognised for driving high-performing campaigns that accelerate sales pipelines, Navin has played a key role in positioning Infosys among the world’s fastest-growing IT services brands.
Operating from his base in London, Navin is also Country Co-head for Infosys’ UK operations. He holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering and a master’s in communications from MICA, Ahmedabad. Navin is a distinguished alumnus of the executive education programme at Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
David is the Chairman of Brand Finance Plc – the world’s leading brand valuation consultancy. He has worked in the area of branded business, brand, and intangible asset valuation since 1991. He specialised entirely in the field after becoming the Director of Brand Valuation for Interbrand in 1995. He subsequently left Interbrand in 1996 to launch Brand Finance which is celebrating 25 years in business this year.
David represented the British Standards Institution in the working parties responsible for crafting international industry standards: ISO 10668 on Brand Valuation in 2010 and ISO 20671 on Brand Evaluation in 2019.
David is a passionate writer and has authored many articles on brand valuation, published in numerous marketing and finance newspapers and magazines, such as: Financial Times, Accountancy Age, and Marketing Week. He has also lectured on the topic of brand valuation for Harvard, Chicago, and London Business Schools.
David graduated from Bristol University with an English degree, qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Price Waterhouse in London, and obtained a postgraduate diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM). He is a Fellow of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and has a practising certificate with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
Lorenzo is experienced in valuation and brand strength analysis, and his expertise lies in brand architecture, portfolio management and brand extension projects. He specialises in the Automobile, Technology, IT and Telecom sectors Lorenzo is a qualifying management accountant, CIMA Adv. Dip. MA.