CDAIO
National Forum
in Austin
Why Attend
Solve Enterprise Challenges Together. CDAIOs and senior data leaders compare real approaches to scaling AI, navigating risk, and delivering business value. Leave with proven ideas, new relationships, and clarity on what will actually move the business.
Attending Organizations
A selection of organizations sending their VPs and Chief Data, Analytics, and AI Officers.
Enterprise Data & AI Forum Driven by Community Leadership and Elevated Networking
CDAIO Forums provide our community members with an unparalleled opportunity to connect and collaborate in an exclusive, intimate environment over two and a half days of strategic sessions, premium networking experiences, and invitation-only boardroom discussions.
Attendance is strictly limited to enterprise Directors, Vice Presidents, and Chief Data, Analytics, and AI Officers. Approved attendees experience this transformative forum completely complimentary: lodging, travel, and all meals are fully covered.
This is your chance to engage with the most influential minds in data and AI while forging relationships that will define the future of the industry.
Agenda Developed With Our Executive Council
Abhishek Mittal
Chief Product & AI Officer
AML RightSource
Chidroop Madhavarapu
Sr. Director, Data Science
Atlassian
Dartanion Williams
Chief Data Officer and Chief Performance Officer
Baltimore City
Michael Baker
Global Head of Consumer Data Science, Advanced Analytics & AI
NielsenIQ
Patrick Chew
Global Head of Data Enablement
AIT Logistics
Piyush Singhal
Head of Enterprise Data and AI
Surgery Partners, Inc.
Abhishek Mittal
Chief Product & AI Officer
AML RightSource
Chidroop Madhavarapu
Sr. Director, Data Science
Atlassian
Dartanion Williams
Chief Data Officer and Chief Performance Officer
Baltimore City
Michael Baker
Global Head of Consumer Data Science, Advanced Analytics & AI
NielsenIQ
Patrick Chew
Global Head of Data Enablement
AIT Logistics
Piyush Singhal
Head of Enterprise Data and AI
Surgery Partners, Inc.
Featured Speakers
Learn from proven data and AI leaders driving transformation at enterprise scale.
Mruna Asoori
CDO
NewRez
Ash Dhupar
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Analog Devices
Vijay Gandra
Global Chief Data Officer
Acrisure
Washington Mashingaidze
Head of Data Science and Analytics
Crown Castle
Milan McGraw
Head of Generative AI and ML
AWS
Mitesh Shah
Chief Data Officer
Cardworks
Piyush Singal
Head - Enterprise Data & AI
Surgery Partners
Krishna Chaitanya Yarlagadda
Director, Data Science & AI
Atlanticus
Moinul Haque
SVP, Enterprise Data, Analytics & AI
IFF
Rajeev Mehrotra
VP, Data and AI / CIO (Interim)
Western Dental
Ranjana Young
Global Head of Data, Analytics and AI
Gallagher
Ajeet Padhi
VP of Data Engineering
Bank of America
Arun Verma
Head of Data and AI platforms
Bright Horizons
Balaji Dhamodharan
Global Data Science Leader
AMD
Gowtham Gundu
Chief AI Officer
Fetch
Kader Sakkaria
Global Head - Data CoE
Gallagher
Sriram Tirunellayi
Director AI
Abrigo
Forum Agenda
A carefully curated program designed to maximize learning, networking, and actionable outcomes.
Register for the Forum
Limited seats available for qualified data and AI leaders. Complete the form below to register.
Apply to Participate
This forum is designed exclusively for senior data and AI leaders operating at enterprise scale. Complimentary participation is reserved for executives who meet the following criteria:
- •Chief Data, Analytics, or AI Officer
- •C-level, Head of Function, or equivalent enterprise leader
- •Senior Director through VP overseeing data, analytics, or AI strategy
- •Organization size of $500M+ in revenue or 1,000+ employees
Registration is subject to approval based on leadership role and organizational fit
Forum Partners
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Elevate Your Data Strategy
The CDAIO Forum isn't just another conference. It's where data leaders come to think critically, share openly, and leave with solutions that matter.
Strategic Intelligence
Access cutting-edge insights on data strategy and AI implementation from industry leaders who have successfully navigated digital transformation.
Executive Networking
Build relationships with vetted peers who understand your challenges. Share strategies and solutions in a confidential, trust-based environment.
Actionable Insights
Walk away with practical frameworks, tools, and strategies you can implement immediately to strengthen your data and AI capabilities.
Peer Learning
Participate in roundtable discussions and problem-solving sessions focused on real-world challenges facing data and AI leaders today.
Downright Hotel
Austin, Texas
Experience world-class hospitality in the heart of Austin's vibrant tech scene. The Downright Hotel provides the perfect setting for focused collaboration and networking.
Five Ways to Learn
Each forum combines multiple formats to deliver maximum value and actionable intelligence.
Executive Briefings
Receive strategic insights directly from industry leaders and data pioneers who have successfully led transformation initiatives.
Roundtables
Closed-door peer discussions with fellow CDOs and data leaders.
Workshops
Hands-on sessions with take-home frameworks and tools.
Strategic Planning
Executive sessions on future trends and strategic investments in data and AI.
Case Studies
Real-world examples of successful data and AI transformations from peer organizations.
Connect with Peers
Build lasting relationships with fellow data leaders who understand your challenges. Every attendee is vetted to ensure productive, high-level conversations.
From structured roundtables to informal networking sessions, you'll have multiple opportunities to connect, share insights, and develop partnerships that extend beyond the forum.