Experience New Zealand's biggest, and best IT event.
New Zealand's preeminent gathering of enterprise CIOs and tech leaders, for its 17th year, CIO Summit returns in August 2025! Dive deep into thought-provoking presentations, forge valuable connections with 450+ senior ICT leaders, and unlock cutting-edge insights to ignite innovation in your organisation.
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Check out the 2024 highlights
What was covered in 2024
Shaping the technology agenda
Leadership & Talent Development
Navigating skills gaps and shortages | Cultivating personal leadership | Culture, wellbeing, and relationships
Business & Governance
The critical role of CX for transformation | Rationalising innovation & change management | Board and governance requirements | Legal and regulatory imperatives
Cyber Security
Trust Frameworks | Threats & Risk Management | Reporting Cyber Risk | Exposure Monitoring
Emerging Technology
Artificial Intelligence & Generative AI | Shadow Tech and the modern business | Modernising data management and use
Technology & Sustainability
Operationalising ESG | Impacts on sustainability goals | Reporting obligations & responsibilities
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Check out the New Zealand CIO Summit agenda from the 2024 event.
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2024 International Keynotes
Learn from global ICT leaders
The CIO Summit brings together globally renowned tech leaders and visionaries. Gain insights from the best minds shaping the future of technology, all in one place. Network with industry peers and share ideas, but also learn from international expertise directly applicable to the New Zealand market. It's your chance to bridge the gap and propel your tech strategy forward.
Meet the 2024 international keynote speakers.
Sandra Ng
Group Vice President & General Manager
IDC Asia/Pacific
(Singapore)
Cindy Taibi
Former Chief Information Officer
The New York Times
(United States)
Giovanni Rutigliano
Chief Digital Officer
IKEA Australia & New Zealand
(Australia)
John O'Driscoll
Victoria Government Chief Information Security Officer
Department of Premier & Cabinet
(Australia)
Kate Romanova
Group Head of Technology, Strategy & Innovation
Qantas
(Australia)
Krish Goundar
Head of Digital Delivery
NSW State Emergency Service
(Australia)
Guillaume Lairloup
Former Head of Technology - France 2023
Rugby World Cup Organisation Committee
(France)
Linus Lai
Vice President
IDC Australia
(Australia)