The Open Group – 2024 and Looking Forward to 2025

By Steve Nunn, President & CEO of The Open Group

As we step into 2025, it is a good time to reflect on the achievements and progress made during what has been a truly productive year for The Open Group. A key priority of the organization is to bring people together—whether physically or virtually—and this year has been a great example of the positive impact of collaboration.

AI Leads the Digital Future: The Open Group Beijing Conference Highlights

On November 22, 2024, the highly anticipated annual conference of The Open Group 2024 Ecosystem Architecture Sustainability Annual Conference was unveiled at the China World Summit Wing in Beijing. As a premier event in the field of digital transformation, this conference brings together the world’s most influential experts, scholars, technology leaders, and industry pioneers.

Congratulations to the Outstanding Contribution Award Winners for The Open Group OSDU® Forum, Houston, Texas, October 2024

By Ash Patel – CDMP, Marketing Specialist, The Open Group

During The Open Group Houston Summit in October 2024, Patrick Kelly, Chevron, Forum Chair and Jane McConnell, Spinning Yarns, Forum Vice Chair, along with Dennis Stevens, OSDU® Forum Program Director and Steve Nunn, President and CEO, The Open Group, proudly announced the winners of The OSDU Forum Outstanding Contribution Awards. The awards were hosted by Daniel Bachmann, ExxonMobil

The Open Group Summit Highlights – Houston, Texas – October 28 – 31, 2024

By Ash Patel – CDMP, Marketing Specialist, The Open Group

The Open Group Summit returned to the Energy Corridor in Houston, Texas where 570+  attendees from across the world were present including distinguished experts, industry and thought leaders, and experienced practitioners in the fields of AI,  open source, and many more. The theme Ideation, Through Innovation, Into Implementation encompassed high-powered discussions, invaluable experiences, and profound knowledge. The event featured a prominent group of industry experts and attendees who came together for a week of engaging insights, in-depth keynote talks, Industry Awareness sessions, hands-on Member meetings, and energizing networking receptions.

The Open Group New Delhi and India Awards Highlights: July 29-31, 2024

By Ash Patel – CDMP, Marketing Specialist, The Open Group

The Open Group New Delhi and India Awards featured industry renowned speakers from India and beyond who came together to discuss the NextGen Digital for the Techade. There were over 100 attendees in attendance from many regions around India and global countries.

Congratulations to the Winners of The Open Group India Awards 2024

On July 31, 2024, The Open Group India Awards for Innovation & Excellence 2024, recognizing outstanding achievements in the adoption of Open Standards and Open Source software took place in the vibrant city of New Delhi, as part of The Open Group July Conference, themed “NextGen Digital for the Techade” from 29 to 31 July.

Congratulations to the Award Winners of The Open Group President’s Awards 2024

By Ash Patel – CDMP, Marketing Specialist, The Open Group

During The Open Group Edinburgh Summit in April 2024, Steve Nunn, President and CEO, The Open Group, proudly announced the winners of the President’s Awards.

This included Marc Lankhorst for ‘Most Valuable Contributor for an Individual’ and RTX (accepted by Rolf Siegers) for ‘Most Valuable Contribution as an Organization’.

Congratulations to the Outstanding Contribution Award Winners for The Open Group OSDU® Forum, Edinburgh, April 2024

By Ash Patel – CDMP, Marketing Specialist, The Open Group

During The Open Group Edinburgh Summit in April 2024, Patrick Kelly, Product Line Manager Subsurface Data & Insights, Chevron, and Jane McConnell, Spinning Yarns, The Open Group OSDU® Forum Vice Chair, along with Dennis Stevens, OSDU Forum Program Director, The Open Group, proudly announced the winners of The Open Group OSDU Forum Awards. The awards were hosted by Daniel Bachmann, ExxonMobil.

The Open Group Summit – Events Highlights Ecosystems Architecture & AI Standards, Edinburgh, UK, April 22-25, 2024

By Ash Patel, Marketing Specialist, The Open Group

The recent Summit of The Open Group in Edinburgh featured a vast variety of leading subject matter experts, keynote speakers, Forum Members, Work Groups, and Consortia, who came together to start a conversation involving the following themes: Ecosystems Architecture & AI Standards, Sustainability / Enterprise Architecture / Digital Transformation, and much more. There were over 425 attendees from 30 countries!