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CHRIS GUSTAFSON

OKTA
Director, Americas Office of Field CTO
As the leader of Okta's Office of the Field CTO for the Americas, Chris Gustafson translates the complex world of digital identity into strategic business advantage. Drawing on three decades of technology leadership, Chris and his team of senior advisors, industry specialists, and architects counsel C-suite executives on leveraging identity as a cornerstone for secure innovation and customer trust. They are dedicated to helping organizations move beyond security as a defensive measure, reimagining it as a catalyst for creating exceptional customer experiences and unlocking new revenue opportunities.

Speaking At

11:00 AM - 11:35 AM - 4th Floor Ballroom

MARCH 31, 2026 - Day 2

Frontier of AI Coding Agents

AI is evolving from passive assistants into autonomous engineers that can plan and execute complex tasks. Join leaders from Cognition, the pioneers of autonomous software engineering, and Okta, a leader in agentic identity and security, in a conversation with the Chief Consulting Officer at Improving. Hear how the industry is shifting from humans writing every line of code to a new paradigm where engineers act as architects, delegating work to agents with the trust and authority to deploy production-ready solutions.