The event begins at 8:00 PM on March 9 and ends at 8:00 PM on March 11 with optional activities being hosted on the 12th.
Renegade CIO Summit
Filevine is thrilled to invite you and a guest to our exclusive Renegade CIO Summit, taking place in the stunning Hawaiian islands. This is your opportunity to step away from the daily grind and join a select group of visionary leaders who are redefining the role of the CIO. At Filevine, we believe in the power of the "renegade" CIO—those who are unafraid to challenge the status quo, embrace extraordinary ideas, and drive transformative change within their legal organizations.
March 9th–12th, 2025
Four Seasons Hualalai | Kona Hawaii, USA
A Multi-Day Event
Over two immersive days, we'll gather in this extraordinary setting to share success stories, explore innovative legal technologies, and unlock new strategies that will propel you and your legal teams to new heights of efficiency and impact. If you're ready to break free from the constraints of traditional IT and become a true business leader, this retreat is your chance to network, collaborate, and cultivate the mindset of a renegade CIO.
Attendees
Ryan Anderson
Founder and CEO, Filevine
Michael Anderson
Chief Product Officer, Filevine
Dean Sapp
Chief Information Security Officer, Filevine
Sean Dowdle
Chief Revenue Officer, Filevine
Dr Cain Elliott
Chief Legal Futurist, Filevine
Alex Pearson
General Counsel, Filevine
Keegan Chapman
Chief Marketing Officer, Filevine
Thomas Kline
Director Of Information Technology, Stark & Stark
Romaine Marshall
Privacy and Data Breach Attorney, Polsinelli
Jeremy Miller
Chief Information Officer, Polsinelli
Elaine F. Harwell
Partner & Privacy Attorney, Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch, LLP
Craig Crosby
Chief Information Officer, Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch, LLP
James Goehrig
Chief Information Officer, Wiley Rein
Eric N, Rouseau
Chief Information Officer & Chief Security Officer, Clark Hill
Brian Maury
Chief Information Officer, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
Isidore Okoro
Chief Information Officer, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Krista Ford
Director of Knowledge, Research & Information Services, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
James Johnson
Chief Information Officer, Holland & Hart
Scott Shadler
Chief Information Officer, Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell LLP
Michael Wasielewski
Chief Information Officer, Kanner and Pintaluga
Gregg Sutfin
Chief Information Officer, McGuire Woods
Jake Glodek
Director of Operations, Lerner & Rowe
Jonathon Richards
Director of Operations, Keller Postman
Peter Weiss
Chief Information Officer, Kline & Specter
Eric Schleicher
Director of Information Technology, Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice
Juliana Groscost
VP of Product & Experiential Marketing, Filevine
Keisha Crawford
Field Events Marketing Manager, Filevine
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the event take place?
Where is the event being hosted?
The meetings and lodging will take place at Four Seasons Hualalai. There will be activities and meals offsite, but roundtrip transportation will be provided by Filevine once the event has begun.
Do I need to book my accommodation?
As our valued guest, we have taken care of your stay at Four Seasons Hualalai from March 9-11. If you have any questions or requests, please email Keisha Crawford at [email protected]
Am I permitted to invite my spouse/partner and what are they invited to join?
Yes, you are welcome to have your spouse/partner stay with you and join us for specific activities. It will be notated on the agenda. Although, the majority of the event programming will be for CIOs only to ensure that the content and connections are focused.
Each room can accommodate 2 adults & 2 children, hotel needs to be aware of all guests.
NOTE: Children will NOT be permitted at any of the summit activities.
Do I need to book transportation?
Filevine will cover transportation during the event & RT transportation from the Kona airport to Four Seasons Hualalai.
Who is invited to attend the summit?
This is a private invite-only event for CIOs of active large law firms. The invite cannot be transferred without permission from our team.
If I want to extend my stay at Four Seasons Hualalai, is there a discounted room rate?
Yes, we have received special pricing for our guests to extend their stay three night following the event at a discounted rate based on availability. You will be responsible for paying for additional personal nights. To learn more, please email at [email protected]
What is the attire?
Business casual during sessions - for dinners we encourage beach cocktail attire.
Who do I contact if I have questions or requests?
Please email Keisha Crawford at [email protected]
What should I see while in Kona?
Kona, Hawaii - Destination Highlights
What Kona is Known For:
World-Famous Kona Coffee: The region is renowned for producing some of the most sought-after coffee in the world, grown on the volcanic slopes of Hualalai and Mauna Loa.
Exceptional Coffee Farms: Visitors can tour coffee plantations, learn about cultivation, and taste award-winning single-origin coffees.
Pristine Volcanic Coastline: Known for its stunning black lava rock beaches and crystal-clear waters.
Marine Life & Snorkeling: Home to vibrant coral reefs, tropical fish, and frequent dolphin and sea turtle sightings.
Historic Cultural Sites: Rich in Hawaiian history, with preserved cultural landmarks and ancient Hawaiian settlements.
Top Things to Do in Kona:
Coffee Experiences
Take guided tours of coffee farms
Attend coffee tasting sessions
Visit local coffee roasteries and learn about bean-to-cup processes
Ocean & Marine Adventures
Snorkeling at Kahalu'u Beach Park
Dolphin and whale watching tours
Sunset sailing experiences
Kayaking along the coast
Manta ray night snorkeling tours
Cultural & Historical Attractions
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park (Place of Refuge)
Exploring ancient Hawaiian cultural sites
Visiting local museums and cultural centers
Natural Wonders
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park day trips
Hiking volcanic trails
Exploring black sand beaches
Visiting local botanical gardens
Outdoor Activities
-Deep-sea fishing
-Stand-up paddleboarding
-Scenic coastal drives
-Golf at world-class oceanfront courses
Unique Local Experiences:
-Traditional Hawaiian luaus
-Local farmers markets
-Exploring charming seaside towns
-Sampling fresh, local Hawaiian cuisine