Details
When:
October 29, 2026
09:00 - 13:00 GMT
Where:
The Stepstone Group London, Blue Fin, 110 Southwark Street, London, SE1 0TA, United Kingdom
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The London Chief Product Officer Conference is an exclusive event that will gather 80 of Europe’s Product Executives, for a morning of networking, collaborating and learning.
Where: The Stepstone Group, London (Blue Fin, 110 Southwark Street, London, SE1 0TA)
When: Thursday, 29th of October, 2026, 8:30am-1:00pm
Who: 80 Chiefs, Directors, Heads, and VPs of Product, from companies with at least 50 employees / £7.5m ARR
Theme: Product Leadership in the AI Era
Hosted by: Product Network Europe and The Stepstone Group
Sponsored by: thoughtbot
This event follows the success of The European CPO Conference 2026, which happened in January. Product Network Europe also manages a thriving group of 500 product leaders, called CPO Network Europe.
Agenda
8:30am-9:00am: Registration
9:00am-9:15am: Introduction
9:30am-10:15am: Panel Discussion, including 15 minutes of Q&A
This panel will explore the critical role of product leadership in an AI-driven world. The panel conversation can cover how to identify high-impact AI opportunities, getting product roadmaps AI-ready, and building the product organisation’s capabilities needed for the future.
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Panellists:
- Jonathan Evens, AI Product Lead at Google DeepMind
- Claire Donald, Chief Product & Technology Officer at MOO
- Charlotte Bullock, Chief Product Officer at Bank of London
- Sally Foote, Chief Product & Technology Officer at Ecosurety
10:15am-11:00am: Roundtable Talks #1 – AI Challenges for Product Leaders
Interactive Sessions of 8 people per table, addressing product leadership challenges they encounter in their work, and helping peers with potential solutions. Each table is moderated by a product leader.
- David Ingram, Group Chief Product Officer at Rezolve AI
Topic: Agentic Commerce: Navigating the Shift from “Navigated” to “Operated” Platforms - Patricia de Loro Le Discot, Chief Product & AI Officer at Cera
Topic: From Efficiency to Impact: Leading AI-Driven Transformation in High-Stakes Environments - Toby Allen, Executive Product Leader
Topic: Implementing AI in a non-modern software product organisation - Bethan Ashley, Head of Product, EMEA, thoughtbot
Topic: TBA
11:00am-11:45am: Roundtable Talks #2 – Product Leadership in 2026
- Leonor Cogneau, Executive Product Leader
Topic: Building a product operating model from scratch and scaling product organizations across different cultures - Maud Larpent, Executive Product Leader
Topic: Evolving the Operating Model: Shifting from Feature Delivery to Outcome-Driven Execution. - Gemma McCarthy-Maidment, Chief Product Officer at ESG Book
Topic: Scaling for Success: Bridging the Gap Between Product Innovation, Investors, and Commercial Strategy - Bethan Ashley, Head of Product, EMEA, thoughtbot
Topic: TBA
11:45am-12:00pm: Closing Presentation
12:00pm-1:00pm: Networking, with pre-arranged meetings facilitated by a networking app