NAF New England Executive Roundtable and Networking Forum

Harnessing Al in Life Sciences: Integration, Accuracy, Accountability

On April 30, 2026, the Netherland-America Foundation (NAF) New England invites senior leaders to join a highly curated Executive Roundtable & Networking Forum aboard the iconic Clipper Stad Amsterdam in Boston Harbor.

This forum brings together C-suite executives, policymakers, AI innovators, and academic leaders for a focused and forward-looking discussion on one of the most defining topics of our time: the responsible integration of AI into life sciences and healthcare.

Program

1:30 – 2:00 PM
Arrival, registration & networking

2:00 – 3:00 PM
Welcome remarks by Ahmed Dadou, Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Keynote address by John Doyle, Global CTO Healthcare & Life Sciences, Microsoft
Themed sessions

3:00 – 3:30 PM
Networking break

3:30 – 4:30 PM
Themed sessions
Fireside chat with the speakers

4:30 – 6:00 PM
Networking reception aboard the Clipper Stad Amsterdam

Keynote Speaker

John Doyle

Global Chief Technology Officer, Healthcare & Life Sciences at Microsoft

As Global CTO for Healthcare & Life Sciences at Microsoft, John Doyle operates at the forefront of AI innovation and real-world healthcare transformation. He works with leading organizations across the globe to translate cutting-edge AI into scalable, secure, and impactful solutions.

In his keynote, John will explore how trusted and responsible AI is already reshaping the healthcare ecosystem – from accelerating drug discovery and improving clinical decision-making to reducing administrative burden and expanding access to high-quality care worldwide.

For leaders navigating the opportunities and risks of AI, this is a perspective not to be missed.

Additional speakers will be announced in the coming weeks.

Why Attend

• Gain strategic insight into how AI is transforming life sciences and healthcare at scale
• Engage in high-level dialogue with senior executives and decision-makers
• Explore the balance between innovation and accountability in AI adoption
• Build meaningful connections within an international, cross-sector network
• Contribute to a greater mission: supporting NAF Fulbright Fellowships

A Unique Setting for Meaningful Exchange

Set against the backdrop of Boston Harbor, the Clipper Stad Amsterdam offers a distinctive and inspiring environment for thoughtful conversation and executive engagement.

This is not a conference. It is a curated forum designed for depth, dialogue, and connection.

Places are limited. Early registration is strongly recommended.