Future Forward: Charting the Course for Data and AI Excellence
In today's AI and data-driven world, CDOs and CAIOs navigate a landscape fraught with complexities such as data privacy regulations, aligning data strategy with organizational goals, talent acquisition and the fast-evolving role of AI shaping the roles themselves.
Our summits provide a unique opportunity for data, analytics, and AI leaders to connect with peers facing similar obstacles, share insights, and forge strategic partnerships. You'll gain invaluable knowledge, best practices, and innovative solutions to drive your organization forward in an increasingly data-centric and AI-ready environment.
Join us and harness the power of collective expertise to solve the challenges of tomorrow, paving the way for Data and AI excellence.
2026. NEW FORMATS. REAL IMPACT
No death by PowerPoint. Just real conversations, immersive challenges, and game-changing leadership tools.
The Great Debate
High-energy, fully interactive format, built for sharp opinions and sharper thinking.
Pick a side. Argue it. Change your mind (or don’t).
Strategy Sprints
An intense, small-group format designed for Data and AI leaders to cut through complexity, test assumptions and crowdsource sharper solutions- fast.
No slides. No panel. Just sharp, high-stakes thinking - in real time.
Leadership Labs
A fast-paced, interaction session format designed to sharpen the human skills that drive security leadership.
Where influence meets impact.
Curated Content
Tailored to Address Industry Challenges and Drive Strategic Solutions
Thought Leadership
Continuous Learning for Staying Ahead of Industry Trends
Exclusivity
Exclusive Access and Prestige Elevating Attendees' Status and Influence
Community Driven
Peer-to-peer Networking that Creates Lasting Connections
Direct Engagement
With Solution Providers for Informed Decision-Making and Innovations
Practical Insights
Translating to Immediate Implementable Strategies for Organizational Growth
CDO & CAIO Nordics Speakers
Join us for a day of outstanding sessions led by Data Experts who will share their experiences and help you to drive your 2026 strategy to the next level.
CDO Summit By The Numbers
Meet Our Solution Partners
If you are interested in partnering with us and meeting key decision makers from the worlds top organizations then get in touch. As a partner we will enable you to establish your organization as thought leaders and create one-to-one connections with our highly influential community.
Why Attend the Summit
5 Reasons to Attend
Industry Leading Content: Built by industry leaders, our summits feature a carefully curated agenda of speakers and sessions that provide the most up-to-date and relevant information in your field.
Intimate Setting That Fosters Collaboration and Networking: Our summits unite senior leaders and offer a more intimate setting compared to larger conference, allowing for more meaningful interactions, collaborative discussion and networking opportunities.
Limited Travel Time - Just One Day Away from the Office: Unlike multi-day conferences that require extensive travel and time away from work our summits are designed to be one-day events. This limited time commitment makes it easier for you to attend without disrupting your busy schedule.
Access to Cutting-Edge Technologies: Attending one of our summits grants you exclusive access to explore and experience world class technologies first hand in a private one-to-one setting, enabling you to evaluate their potential value for your organization and stay informed about the latest advancements in the industry.
Social Opportunities: Our summits aren't just about professional development; they also provide opportunities for networking and socializing. All of our summits include a cocktail reception where attendees can unwind, socialize and build connections in a more relaxed setting. Select summits will also have the opportunity for an exclusive VIP dinner to continue the conversation even after the summit is over.
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About CDM Media
CDM Media is the leading global face-to-face events firm, specializing in C-Suite engagement for the world’s largest brands. Founded in 2007, we are headquartered in Arizona, complimented with our EMEA office in the UK. Over the last decade we have built an international community of over 10,000 top level executives. These are the enterprise players and decision makers that represent the top half of all worldwide technology decision makers from the largest companies in the most influential sectors.
Our mission is help the world’s largest companies to solve their biggest technology challenges. We do that using a tried and true formula of creating face-to-face discussions in intimate settings. Our belief is that the next generation of technology leaders will face challenges unlike any that have come before. The only way for a CxO or senior executive to tackle these business problems head on is to learn from their peers and innovative solution providers who spend their days addressing similar concerns at a similar scale. We provide a space for that interaction to take place in dynamic, engaging, and open discussion and to build lasting business relationships that will change the landscape of enterprise technology today and into the future.