Navigating Innovation:An Evening Aboard the Intrepid
March 19, 2026 | 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Private museum access, the G-Force Simulator, and peer networking for NYC's top IT leaders.
Application Required: This event is exclusively for IT leaders (CIOs, CTOs, VPs and Directors of IT). Seats are extremely limited.
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Event Overview
Step aboard one of New York City's most iconic landmarks for an unforgettable evening with fellow IT and security leaders. This exclusive, invitation-only experience at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum blends innovation, legacy, and hands-on excitement — capped with great food, conversation, and connection just a few blocks away.
Together with RingCentral, you'll explore how next-generation communication platforms are transforming customer experiences—specifically how integrated Unified Communications (UC) and Contact Center (CC) solutions help organizations deliver seamless, consistent customer journeys across every touchpoint.
In today's fast-evolving landscape, customers expect effortless, responsive interactions. This experience is designed to spark meaningful discussion around how an integrated UC + CC strategy can simplify collaboration, strengthen service operations, and help your teams exceed customer expectations—while driving productivity and measurable business impact.
Event Schedule
4:30–5:00 PM
Arrivals & Welcome Aboard
Arrive at the Intrepid Museum and begin your evening with casual connections and light refreshments on deck. Take in the view of the Manhattan waterfront and get ready for an evening of exploration and inspiration with peers who steer technology forward.
5:00–7:00 PM
Private Tour & G-Force Simulator
Enjoy a private, expert-led tour through the Intrepid's storied past — from naval innovation to space exploration. Then, test your reflexes in the museum's G-Force Simulator, a high-adrenaline experience that brings precision, speed, and teamwork to life. It's the perfect metaphor for today's IT world: fast, focused, and constantly evolving.
7:00–7:15 PM
Set Sail for Sicily Osteria
We'll handle the logistics — just relax as we move the group from the Intrepid to Sicily Osteria, a short five-minute ride away.
7:15–9:00 PM
Cocktail Reception & Networking
Wind down the evening in the Patio Garden Room at Sicily Osteria. Enjoy passed appetizers, signature cocktails, and easy conversation in a warm, open setting. No presentations, no panels — just great food and authentic connection with leaders who share your passion for technology and transformation.
9:00 PM
Evening Concludes
Depart with new ideas, lasting connections, and one of the most unique leadership experiences NYC has to offer.
Registration
Join us for an exclusive FutureScale experience that combines professional networking with rare access to one of New York City's most iconic landmarks. This invitation-only event provides a unique opportunity to connect with senior IT leaders in an extraordinary setting.
Seats are limited to ensure high-quality discussions and meaningful interactions—register now to confirm your participation.
About the Venue
The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is a historic World War II aircraft carrier turned immersive museum, permanently docked at Pier 86 along Manhattan's West Side. Designated a National Historic Landmark, it showcases naval, aviation, and space history through exhibits that include restored aircraft, interactive displays, and access to the ship's hangar and flight decks.
Guests can explore everything from the carrier's combat legacy in the Pacific to its later roles in the Cold War, Vietnam, and NASA recovery missions, creating a powerful backdrop for executive gatherings. The result is a one-of-a-kind venue that blends New York skyline views with the drama of real-world missions, innovation, and exploration.
About the ITx Collective
ITx Collective is a peer-to-peer ecosystem designed exclusively for CIOs, CTOs, and IT leaders to share knowledge, build professional networks, and stay ahead of emerging technology trends.
Through a structured protocol of events, from intimate Command Briefings to large-scale Backbone Forums, members connect with technology leaders facing similar challenges and opportunities. Each experience is carefully designed to facilitate authentic peer discussions and meaningful professional relationships.
Beyond networking, ITx Collective members receive exclusive access to strategic insights, quarterly technology briefings, and an annual IT leadership report—intelligence sourced directly from peer experiences and designed to provide a strategic edge.
The ITx Protocol
Command Briefings: Virtual and in-person sessions with 12-15 leaders for focused discussion
FutureScale Sessions: Regional events with 35-40 attendees, extraordinary venues, and exclusive access
Backbone Forums: Definitive two-day conferences with 75+ CIOs/CTOs and 48 hours of content
Strategic Intelligence: Quarterly briefings and annual reports from peer experiences
Executive Network: Direct access to senior IT leaders navigating similar transformations
About Our Sponsor
RingCentral is a global leader in AI-powered trusted business communications, contact center, revenue intelligence, video and hybrid event solutions. RingCentral empowers businesses with conversation intelligence and unlocks rich customer and employee interactions to provide insights and improved business outcomes. With decades of expertise in reliable and secure cloud communications, RingCentral has earned the trust of hundreds of thousands of customers and millions of users worldwide.