ConvergeSouth 2026 • Winston-Salem Pitches Mainstage Pitches Surgisight IntraTherapeutics Babelbox AI Tacilent Hardshell NuShammah Claradele Quellios Chonex Keynote Speakers Johnson & Johnson — Keynote Introduction Jesse Thornburg, Keynote: “RegenMed Ecosystem Overview” David Gardner, Keynote: “Living in the Age of AI” Fiona Mack, Keynote: “How Biotech Innovators Engage with Strategic Partners” Jason Burke, Keynote: “Life Sciences Innovation in the Age of AI” Dr. Leonard Williams, Keynote: “Transforming Food Systems Through Innovation” Brian Platz, Keynote: “The Age of Cognitive Software” Welcome Addresses Greater Winston-Salem Inc. — Welcome Address Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton — Welcome Address WinstonStarts — Welcome Address NC IDEA — Welcome Address
