Adam McCullough is a Principal Technical Program Manager at Microsoft where he leads global AI and cloud initiatives within the Industry Solutions Engineering organization and drives transformation at scale. He partners with engineering, product, and field teams to turn ambitious business goals into secure, cloud-native architectures across Microsoft Cloud spanning edge-to-cloud AI, IoT, robotics, and autonomous systems. With over 20 years across aerospace, defense, government, and Fortune Global 500 organizations, he has delivered mission-critical programs across five continents. Prior to Microsoft, he has also supported NASA Space Shuttle operations, advancing national-security and cybersecurity initiatives while leading multi-billion-dollar defense programs. Today, he helps organizations solve their hardest challenges through innovation, precision, and trust.
8:00 a.m.
Welcome &
networking
9:00 a.m.
Welcome keynote
by OZ CEO
Amjad Shamim
9:05 a.m.
Introduction to the AI Future Summit 2026 by OZ Chief AI Evangelist Murray Izenwasser
9:30 a.m.
Mainstage keynote by Microsoft Principal Technical Program Manager Adam McCullough
10:00 a.m.
Introduction to the OZ AI for Good program
10:30 a.m.
Customer solution demo #1: Insurance (Publicly traded)
11:00 a.m.
Latest Microsoft AI technology showcase by Microsoft Principal Cloud Advocate Bruno Capuano
11:30 a.m.
Customer solution demo #2: State Government (Finance and Administration)
1:00 p.m.
Customer solution demo #3: Entertainment (Music Label)
1:30 p.m.
AI Governance is Your Job Now! by Timothy D. Shields, Partner at Kelley Kronenberg
2:30 p.m.
Panel Discussion with Microsoft AI Experts moderated by OZ CTO and 15-time MVP Jason Milgram
3:15 p.m.
Q&A session
3:45 p.m.
Wrap up and closing by OZ Chief AI Evangelist Murray Izenwasser
The OZ team put on a highly valuable and insightful session. Time well spent. I am excited about the next steps in our AI journey together.”
— Elvis Clemetson, SVP and Chief Information Officer, SBA Communications
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