2026 Industry Insights & Reports

CIO Exchange - 2026 Attendee List

CIO Exchange - 2026 Attendee List

Discover who’s already confirmed for the Chief Information Officer Exchange 2026. This closed-door, invitation-only gathering brings together 40 senior IT, digital, and technology leaders from Europe’s largest enterprises for two days of strategic collaboration and peer exchange in London.

Explore the early attendee list to see the organisations, roles, and decision-makers shaping enterprise IT strategy in 2026 and understand why this is one of the most selective forums for Europe’s IT leadership community.

Interview | When AI Becomes the Heart of Strategy: What CIOs Must Get Right Before 2026

Interview | When AI Becomes the Heart of Strategy: What CIOs Must Get Right Before 2026

As a CIO, you’re expected to move faster, deliver measurable impact, and safeguard your organisation, all while navigating AI disruption, evolving cyber threats, and rising business expectations. The challenge isn’t just keeping up; it’s leading confidently in a world where speed, innovation, and resilience are non-negotiable.

This interview with Brian McGeough, CIO of Creditsafe Group, provides guidance designed for CIOs like you, practical strategies, lessons learned, and approaches you can apply immediately to make a difference.

In this interview, you’ll learn how to:

  • Use GenAI to accelerate productivity and business outcomes, without adding complexity or risk
  • Scale securely, strengthening defences and maintaining control as AI expands across your organisation
  • Empower your workforce, enabling people and AI to work together to innovate and deliver higher-value results

For CIOs facing the dual pressures of rapid technology change and increasing stakeholder expectations, these insights provide clarity, confidence, and actionable next steps.

Download the interview and put these strategies into action today!

Interview | What Future-Ready CIOs are Doing Differently: Lessons in Leading with Purpose, Speed, and Empathy

Interview | What Future-Ready CIOs are Doing Differently: Lessons in Leading with Purpose, Speed, and Empathy

How do you stay ahead without losing focus on what truly matters: your people, your purpose, and your results?

In this exclusive interview, Bruno Costa, Director of Public Cloud at Saint-Gobain Group Digital & IT, shares how he’s navigating that balance: building adaptive digital ecosystems, fostering innovation that sticks, and delivering measurable value across the enterprise.

He offers practical insight for leaders who want to move fast and think long term, blending experimentation with structure, technology with trust, and ambition with accountability.

Download the full interview to explore:

  • The value of rapid experimentation and value-led AI, and how to scale what works
  • Building innovation cultures that reward curiosity and turn ideas into results
  • Why adaptability, data literacy, and critical thinking are now core leadership skills
  • How to prepare your teams and your strategy for the next wave of disruption

Leadership today isn’t about what you build – it’s about what you enable, and the CIOs who understand that are the ones defining the future. Download the interview now to learn more!

Report | Redefining the IT Frontier: CIO Strategies for Scaling Agentic AI with Confidence

Report | Redefining the IT Frontier: CIO Strategies for Scaling Agentic AI with Confidence

As a CIO, you sit at the intersection of innovation, risk, and execution. You’re expected to deliver AI-driven growth, accelerate transformation, and safeguard the enterprise, all while managing rising expectations from every corner of the business.

This report is built for that reality. It’s designed to help technology leaders move beyond pilot projects and confidently scale Agentic AI into the core of enterprise operations, without compromising governance, security, or trust.

Inside, you’ll find practical answers to the questions defining the next chapter of IT leadership:

  • How do you safeguard scale? Learn the governance frameworks and AgentOps controls that satisfy regulators while keeping agility intact.
  • What new roles will your enterprise need? Discover how to build the hybrid capabilities, AgentOps managers, AI product owners, and governance leads that make AI sustainable and measurable.
  • How do you prepare your people? Explore reskilling and communication strategies that empower teams, strengthen trust, and ensure AI enhances human capability rather than replaces it.