2026 Whitelane & Eraneos Executive IT Sourcing Forum

Whitelane & Eraneos will host their annual Executive IT Sourcing Forum on Wednesday, 2 September 2026, at Green Village in Nieuwegein, Utrecht.

The theme this year is “The State of AI”. Artificial Intelligence is rapidly reshaping how organisations operate, innovate, and work with IT providers. This event brings together senior IT executives to explore how AI is transforming IT priorities, sourcing models, and vendor relationships. We will present the results of Whitelane’s 2026 AI Study and are excited to have presentations from PostNL, Dura Vermeer and Anthos Fund & Asset Management, as well as a panel discussion.

The programme is as follows:

• 13:00 – Registration & Welcome Coffee

• 13:30 – Presentation PostNL by Jeroen Manten, Director IT Digital and Merel Donkers, Product Owner Agentic AI

• 14:00 – Presentation Dura Vermeer by Ilze Cools, Director of IT and CIO

• 14:30 – Presentation Anthos Fund & Asset Management by Anshum Goel, Head of Data & Technology

• 15:00 – Coffee break

• 15:30 – Presentation of the results of Whitelane’s 2026 AI Study based on the input of 350+ organisations

• 16:00 – Panel discussion with senior managers from some of the leading IT service providers

• 16:30 – Networking drinks

• 18:00 – End

This is an invitation-only event for senior-level IT professionals from client-side organisations. If you are interested in attending, please email us at info(@)whitelane.com or request an invitation using the button on the right.

Attendance is complimentary for a limited number of qualified senior executives. All requests are carefully reviewed to ensure the event remains relevant and valuable for all participants. You will receive a confirmation by email if your place is approved and spaces are still available.