Agenda

London

Choose your adventure

Camp Opticon is built around experiences. Like any good trail system, each one takes you somewhere different.

The Trailhead

Where customers show how they made a decision and executed it.

The Bonfire

A peer exchange, with the room working through the question together.

The Outpost

Get a strong, evidence-backed point of view that challenges conventional thinking.

Tent Talks

Deliver one provocative idea quickly and invite the audience to take a position.

Agent Lodge

Where attendees watch agents get built live, straight from our playbook.

Session highlight based on your interests
DAY 1

Mon, October 12

08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Dedicated sessions for Optimizely Most Valued Partners and Customer Advisory Board members. Invitation only
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Dedicated session for Optimizely partners.

Open to Optimizely Partners only

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Early birds, get the worm. Join us for breakfast and early registration. Pick up your swag and tick one thing off the list already.
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Open to all Opticon registrants Swing by, check into camp, grab your badge and get to know your fellow campers over a drink or two. Best way to hit
DAY 2

Tue, October 13

07:30 AM - 08:45 AM

Fuel up, find your people, claim your swag. Camp Opticon 2026 starts now.
07:30 AM - 07:00 PM

London check in: collect your badge before heading to base camp.
08:00 AM - 08:15 AM

Rapid Roadmaps

See how AI agents can help you plan, create, and ship content at scale - cutting production time without cutting quality control.
Rob Driscoll
Rob DriscollOptimizely
08:20 AM - 08:35 AM

Rapid Roadmaps

Where feature flagging and rollout decisions are headed: agents that test, learn, and adjust in real time.
Sathya Narayanan
Sathya NarayananOptimizely
08:45 AM - 10:30 AM

Camp Opticon opens with bold ideas, big news, and a challenge to be braver about what comes next.
Alex Atzberger
Alex AtzbergerOptimizely
Cate Lochead
Cate LocheadBentley
Anthony Ben Sadoun
Anthony Ben SadounASOS
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Break time, campers.
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Rapid Roadmaps

The foundation: how Optimizely's agent platform will connect and power every agentic capability across the suite.
MC
Mona ChenOptimizely
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Tent Talks

Overthinking isn't just a human problem.
Nikita Bokil
Nikita BokilOptimizely
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Choose your adventure
Bonfire

The real blocker to AI transformation isn't the tech.
Tara Corey
Tara CoreyOptimizely
Agent Lodge

We built them with our marketers to support them. Learn how.
Amit Shimshi
Amit ShimshiOptimizely
Ali Hart
Ali HartOptimizely
Trailhead

Global insurer Sompo & UNRVLD share AI adoption learnings.
Tom Dougherty
Tom DoughertyUNRVLD
Stefan Stojadinovic
Stefan StojadinovicSompo​
11:35 AM - 11:50 AM

Tent Talks

The content foundation that has to change before agentic CX becomes real.
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM

Tent Talks

When personalization stops choosing and starts composing.
Mark Wakelin
Mark WakelinOptimizely
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Choose your adventure
Bonfire

Where experimentation leaders are needed even more now as AI takes on the testing workload.
Lauren Brennan
Lauren BrennanOptimizely
Josh Holt
Josh HoltOptimizely
GB
Glenda BalekjianKLM
Outpost

How Huel, Pets & Spire Healthcare are rethinking AI journeys
Ollie Scheers
Ollie ScheersHuel
James White
James WhiteSpire Healthcare
Alistair​ Leach
Alistair​ LeachPets at Home
Agent Lodge

We built the agent for our own accounts. See how.
LP
Laura Pérez RiauOptimizely
Julia Maguire
Julia MaguireOptimizely
Trailhead

Design a North Star digital experience that works for human customers and AI agents across content, data and technology.
RS
Rosie StanoColumbus
12:20 PM - 12:35 PM

Tent Talks

Your catalog is invisible to the agents shopping now​.
Shahrukh Ikhtear
Shahrukh Ikhtear
12:30 PM - 01:45 PM

Hit the trail to Basecamp
12:50 PM - 01:05 PM

Rapid Roadmaps

Where content management is going: agents handling the busywork — structuring, tagging, publishing — so your team can focus on strategy.
TB
Tom BramleyOptimizely
01:15 PM - 01:30 PM

Rapid Roadmaps

The next phase of experimentation: agents that surface hypotheses, launch tests, and act on results, continuously.
Sathya Narayanan
Sathya NarayananOptimizely
01:45 PM - 03:15 PM

Customer stories, courageous leadership, and a practical look at what it takes to lead through AI.
Allison Skidmore
Allison SkidmoreOptimizely
Tom Jackson
Tom JacksonNews UK
Sherilyn Shackell
Sherilyn ShackellThe Marketing Academy
03:15 PM - 04:00 PM

Basecamp rest stop.
03:20 PM - 03:35 PM

Rapid Roadmaps

The foundation: how Optimizely's agent platform will connect and power every agentic capability across the suite. (Note: Repeat of earlier session)
MC
Mona ChenOptimizely
03:40 PM - 03:55 PM

Rapid Roadmaps

Where Commerce is heading: making your storefront searchable for agentic shoppers plus AI agents to streamline your operations.
Shahrukh Ikhtear
Shahrukh Ikhtear
04:00 PM - 04:15 PM

Tent Talks

The bottleneck to AI ROI was never the technology.
Ricki Lawal
Ricki LawalOptimizely
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Choose your adventure
Trailhead

Tools on islands, brilliant POCs that never scale, teams that freeze: transformation starts with our Empathy First Framework, and runs on Opal.
Outpost

Over-personalisation is a trust killer. Restraint is what wins.
SO
Skye O'LearyMSQ DX
Bonfire

AI creates abundance. Human judgment creates value.
Julianne DeVincenzo
Julianne DeVincenzoOptimizely
Agent Lodge

We closed our own visibility gap. Learn how to repeat it.
Francesco Montesanto
Francesco MontesantoOptimizely
TB
Tom BramleyOptimizely
04:45 PM - 05:00 PM

Tent Talks

What does winning look like when AI changes the rules?
Peter Ten Eyck
Peter Ten EyckOptimizely
04:45 PM - 05:15 PM
Choose your adventure
Trailhead

How to successfully integrate and manage AI agents at scale.
EH
Erik Hermansson OlsonComprend
Agent Lodge

Experience how always-on testing works, live.
‎Michiel Dorjee
‎Michiel DorjeeOptimizely
DD
Dejan DragusinOptimizely
Outpost

Mark argues the human is finished. Can he be proved wrong?
MW
Mark WellendNiteco​
Bonfire

The marketing playbook is breaking. Here's why.
TB
Tom BramleyOptimizely
05:05 PM - 05:20 PM

Tent Talks

The conversion happened on the last click. The decision happened everywhere else.​
Sathya Narayanan
Sathya NarayananOptimizely
05:15 PM - 07:00 PM

Basecamp fires are lit. Gather round for music, drinks, and good company.