Webinar
Bringing Copilot to Life:
Why Surface Accelerates AI March 19, 2026 | 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT
By Insight Editor / 26 Feb 2026 / Topics: Devices , Device lifecycle , Microsoft 365 Copilot , Generative AI
Microsoft Copilot is reshaping how organizations work — from meetings and content creation to decision support. But enabling licenses is only the beginning. The devices behind your workforce play a major role in Copilot responsiveness, security, and adoption.
Join Insight and Microsoft to explore how AI‑ready hardware influences Copilot performance, how hybrid AI blends cloud and on‑device processing, and what IT leaders should evaluate when planning a refreshed device strategy.
This session will cover:
- What drives successful Copilot adoption at scale
- How device performance impacts Copilot responsiveness
- How Microsoft Surface® engineering supports AI‑native workloads
- How to assess your device roadmap through an AI lens
*Attendees who stay for the full session will be entered for a chance to win a Surface Pro.
Presented by:
Parker Johnston
Agentic Field CTO, Insight
Parker is an agentic field CTO within Insight's Microsoft solutions business line and an AI strategist who helps organizations design, implement, and scale enterprise technology solutions. During his 15-year career, he has led initiatives focused on enterprise modernizations, cloud uplifts, AI-driven transformations, and reimagination of critical systems. In his current role, Parker drives go-to-market strategies for technology solutions with an emphasis on AI, helping clients modernize legacy systems, automate software delivery, and realize measurable value. He works to ensure organizations are empowered to pursue transformation and growth without being limited by technology, providing a solid plan, trusted guidance, and an evolving roadmap that balances business priorities with technological advances.
Robert Henry
Global AI Lead, Microsoft Surface
Robert Henry is the Global AI Lead for Surface Engineering at Microsoft, leading efforts to enable on‑device and hybrid AI across Surface, Windows, and the Microsoft Cloud. With more than a decade in the Surface business, he is a recognized industry speaker with deep expertise in delivering AI experiences from local inferencing to enterprise deployments.
*To be eligible for the Surface Pro, you must: 1) be a resident of the U.S. or Canada; 2) attend at least one full session of a webinar; 3) not be an Insight Public Sector client or an Insight or Microsoft employee or family member; and 4) opt to receive marketing emails from Insight. One gift card promotion per person. Available while supplies last. Gift card acceptance is left to the discretion of the attendee for any public accounts. Promotional offer ends March 19, 2026. Insight reserves the right to extend the promotional offer deadline.
