IDE supports programs that prepare students to solve business problems using current and soon-to-be leading practices in cloud computing, pervasive technologies, the Internet of Things, and machine intelligence. Previous event speakers and panels have included:
- Dr. Jian Yang, Leader, Digital Health, Eli Lilly
- Clayton Nunes, Global IT Director, Cook Medical
- Armin Kaltenmeier, Head of Corporate Services, SAP
- Jiten Dajee, Specialist Senior, Deloitte Consulting
- Tyce Deal, GIS Director of Digital & Analytics, Whirlpool Corporation
- Mark Schauer, Director of the R&D Studio, 84.51⁰
- Dr. Björn Ganzhorn, Head of eXperience SAP, SAP GlobalMarketing
- Joanna Milliken, SVP ProductManagement, Salesforce
- Chris Zobler, North AmericaLeader Watson Data and AI, IBM
- Jessica Raczka, Vice President, Ecosystems and Alliances, Deloitte Consulting