CDAIO//DIVISION
Decoding the future of Data and AI.
A peer-to-peer ecosystem where executives, their teams, and solution providers converge to build the intelligent future.
WHO WE SERVE
Built for leaders who transform business through data and intelligence
For Chief Data & AI Officers and Senior Executives
The CDAIO Division exists to unite enterprise leaders who are shaping the future of business through data and intelligence. Our mission is to elevate the role of the Chief Data & AI Officer as a strategic leader who drives measurable outcomes across people, process, and technology.
We bring together executives who lead with impact—those transforming how organizations think about data culture, decision-making, and responsible AI adoption. Through peer-to-peer collaboration, the community defines what successful execution looks like in the real world, far beyond theory or consulting slides.
The CDAIO Division is a trusted space for senior data and AI leaders to exchange insights, sharpen strategy, and strengthen influence at the enterprise table.
For Emerging Directors and VPs of Data, Analytics, and AI
The CDAIO Division empowers the next generation of data and AI leaders to think and operate at the enterprise level. Members learn directly from those who have built high-performing data cultures and implemented AI strategies that create measurable business value.
This community helps emerging leaders accelerate their path to the executive table by developing the leadership, communication, and strategic influence required to translate analytics and AI into business growth.
Here, rising data and AI professionals gain the peer network, practical knowledge, and confidence to lead transformation within their organizations.
Enterprise Leadership. Real-World Execution. Measurable Impact.
MEMBER BENEFITS
INTELLIGENCE THAT MATTERS
Exclusive research and analysis delivered to members each quarter — transforming collective data leadership experience into strategic advantage.
CONTENT DESIGNED FOR CDOs, CAIOs, AND DATA EXECUTIVES
STRATEGIC INSIGHTS
Quarterly Data Intelligence Briefings
Strategic analysis, data investment benchmarks, AI adoption patterns, and governance frameworks sourced directly from peer experiences across industries.
Annual Data Leadership Report
Comprehensive analysis featuring data strategy priorities, AI investment allocations, governance maturity models, and transformation roadmaps from leading data-driven organizations.
Your Strategic Edge
Data Foresight
Navigate emerging data and AI trends with confidence and precision
Decision Validation
Compare your data initiatives against peer benchmarks and industry leaders
Executive Perspectives
Learn from data leaders navigating similar transformation journeys
Guided by Our
Executive Council
Leading data and AI executives shaping the future of intelligent organizations
Actively Growing Our Council
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Chidroop Madhavarapu
Sr. Director, Data Science | Atlassian
Chidroop Madhavarapu leads Data Science at Atlassian, playing a key role in leveraging data and insights in major business initiatives. With almost two decades of experience in software engineering, data science, predictive modelling, and analytics, he has a strong track record of translating data into transformative business strategies.
Chid has extensive experience helping enterprise companies and multinational businesses reimagine workflows, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance efficiency and drive innovation. He holds a Bachelors and Masters in Computer Science.
Council members guide strategic initiatives, shape community direction, and define the future of data and AI leadership.
Sign Up for Our
Inaugural Event
Join us for community activation as we bring together data and AI leaders to shape the future of intelligent organizations. Limited seats available.
THE ECOSYSTEM
DATA LABS
Intimate roundtables where CDOs and CAIOs share strategies, challenges, and breakthrough approaches to data and AI governance.
INTELLIGENCE CIRCLES
Regional gatherings focused on specific data challenges—from AI ethics to data monetization. Shape future forum agendas and connect with ecosystem members.
DATA FORUMS
The premier gathering format. Two days of transformative content, strategic insights, and peer collaboration that will redefine your data leadership approach.
YOUR ENGAGEMENT ROADMAP
Strategic touchpoints throughout the year to build connections, share insights, and drive data innovation forward.
Community Activation
Data Forum
Data Labs
Data Labs
More events and locations will be announced throughout the year. Members receive priority access and early registration.
Solution Providers, Without the Noise
We partner with solution providers who solve real data and AI challenges with proven results
Curated Partnerships
Carefully selected partners ensure data leaders can engage authentically without vendor overload
Value Alignment
Every partner presence is strategically aligned to discussions and delivers genuine value
Our Philosophy
If you solve real data challenges and can demonstrate impact, you belong.
If you need a booth and a pitch deck, you don't.
Partner Benefits
Direct Access
Meaningful conversations with CDOs and CAIOs actively seeking solutions
Targeted Engagement
Aligned to specific data and AI challenges that drive decisions
Trusted Environment
Build lasting relationships, not transactional exchanges
Interested in becoming a strategic partner? Let's discuss how we can create value together.