Your GRC Blueprint Starts Here: What to Expect at Archer Summit 2025
- Bonnie Wayland
- Jul 17
- 2 min read
The Archer Summit 2025 agenda is live—and it’s filled with opportunities to learn from industry leaders, connect with peers, and strengthen your organization’s approach to risk and resilience.
Taking place September 15–18 in Chicago, Archer Summit brings together hundreds of professionals from around the world who are driving innovation in risk management, compliance, and resilience. Whether you're new to Archer® or looking to push the boundaries of what’s possible, the agenda offers something for every attendee.
Designed Around Real-World Impact
More than half of this year’s sessions are led by Archer customers. These are practical, experience-driven conversations from organizations navigating the same challenges you’re facing — and finding success.
Speakers include:
· Amazon, sharing how they developed a resilient, enterprise-wide response strategy across their global sites.
· ZS Associates and EY, offering an outline for operationalizing ESG goals with Archer.
· Nationwide, diving into how they built a flexible, enterprise-wide issues management process.
· Risk and compliance leaders from BECU, TD Bank, Mass General Brigham, Corebridge, Quest Diagnostics, CVS, and many more.
Sessions You Won’t Want to Miss
This year’s program offers more than 60 breakout sessions, learning labs, and product showcases. Every session is designed to deliver real, applicable value you can bring back to your organization:
Product innovation sessions featuring new Archer products and upcoming AI capabilities.
Customer success stories that span third-party risk, business continuity, information security, ESG, audit, and beyond.
Technical deep dives into topics like access control, dashboard design, API integrations, and cloud migration.
Hands-on labs and workshops, including a complimentary Archer Associate Certification exam session (pre-registration required) and a Blueprint Workshop for implementing Archer Evolv™ within your organization (add-on to your registration).
Peer panels focused on regulatory shifts, GRC challenges, and how teams are adapting to rising board expectations.
Beyond the Breakouts
Beyond the sessions, Archer Summit is your chance to connect with peers, talk strategy with Archer experts, and enjoy all the energy of downtown Chicago.
From morning wellness sessions to evening networking events, we’ve built space into the agenda to recharge and build relationships. Highlights include:
The Archer Summit Welcome Reception on opening night
Our “Taste of Chicago” dine around at some of Chicago’s best restaurants
The high-energy Archer After-Hours party
A closing keynote and customer appreciation celebration
Explore the full agenda, build your schedule, and get ready to experience Archer Summit 2025 in Chicago.