Global CIO Community

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Join a powerful network of global peers

Connect with other enterprise-level heads of IT from the world’s largest global organizations. The Global CIOs Community enables executives to network with peers with global responsibilities from around the world beyond their regional community. Members of the community, who oversee their function globally, convene multiple times a year to discuss shared challenges and urgent issues unique to CIOs operating in complex business environments and leading large teams around the world.

Access this exclusive network to engage in candid conversations, dive into critical issues, and learn from a unique, global ecosystem of experts. These discussions enable you to benchmark, problem solve, and validate strategies with peers at the highest levels who impact their companies, industries and profession.

Programs
  • Participate in year-round gatherings both in person and virtually with your local peer group
  • Engage in unparalleled collaboration through in-depth discussions on the most critical and relevant issues
  • Network with like-minded peers facing the same challenges as you
Insights
  • Exchange ideas, strategies and solutions validated by peers
  • Gain exclusive access to community insights, including best practices and survey results, to benchmark your organization with others
  • Learn how other leaders approached their challenges by leveraging peer-recommended partners
Connections
  • Make new connections through facilitated networking opportunities, including curated 1:1 peer meetings
  • Grow and enhance your career through an exclusive network and mentorship
  • Build lasting relationships and stay connected with peers and colleagues

Global CIO Governing Body


A Governing Body leads the Global CIO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CIOs, for CIOs.

Governing Body Co-Chairs

Allan Cockriel

Shell
CIO - Global Functions; Group CISO

Tracy Schaefer

Conagra Brands
CIO

Michael Smith

The Estee Lauder Companies
CIO

Governing Body Members

Mike Anderson

Netskope
Chief Digital & Information Officer

Shelia Anderson

Aflac
Chief Information Officer

Max (LJ) Chan

Avnet
CIO

Martin Davis

Southern Company
EVP & CIO

Abha Dogra

CAE Inc
Chief Technology and Product Officer

Rhonda Gass

Stanley Black & Decker
VP & Global CIO

Sudeep Gautam

The Upbound Group
EVP, Chief Technology & Digital Officer

John Gigerich

Keurig Dr Pepper
SVP & CIO

Kristie Grinnell

DXC Technology Company
SVP & CIO

Lori Groth

GAF Materials / Building Materials
Chief Information Officer

Rich Hook

Penske
EVP & CIO

Matt Hough

Cintas
VP & CIO

Charu Jain

Alaska Airlines
SVP Merchandising & Innovation

Vikas Jain

PACCAR
Chief Data and Digital Officer

Paul Krebs

Koch Industries
CIO & Chief Transformation Officer

Doug Kulka

Tyson Foods
Global CIO and CTO

Rina Leonard

Otis Elevator Company
Vice President & Global CIO

Pragati Mathur

ConocoPhillips
Chief Digital & Information Officer

Robert McCowan

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Senior Vice President & CIO

George McNulty

State of Minnesota
Chief Business Technology Officer

Mark Murphy

3M
Chief Information and Digital Officer

Earl Newsome

Cummins
Chief Information Officer

Pascal Pauwels

Colruyt
Group CIO

Geeta Pyne

TIAA
Sr. Managing Director and Chief Architect

Sukshma Rajagopalan

Lamb Weston
Chief Information and Digital Officer

Nigel Richardson

PepsiCo
SVP & Chief Digital Information Officer, Europe

Taren Rodabaugh

Bridgestone Americas
Global CIO

Carissa Rollins

Illumina
CIO

Altaf Rupani

Gartner
EVP, Chief Information Officer

Wayne Sadin

PriceSmart
EVP & CIO

Fabian Schroeder

BSH
SVP and Head of Office of the CIO

Brenda Simpson

Electrolux
CIO, North America

Baker Smith

Aramark
CIO

Sanjay Srivastava

Genpact
Chief Digital Officer

Jason Stevens

Altria Group Inc
CIO

Vaidy Subramanian

Daikin Americas
SVP, Digital and Information Technology

Jon Summers

AT&T
CIO, Technology & Operations

James Swanson

Johnson & Johnson
EVP & Enterprise CIO

Ryan Talbott

BorgWarner
VP & Global CIO

Anup Thomas

Capital One Financial
VP & CTO, Card Payments

Agam Upadhyay

GSK
SVP & CTO

Dilip Venkatachari

U.S. Bank
Chief Information and Technology Officer, SEVP

Ronald den Elzen

Heineken
Chief Digital and Technology Officer


Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CIOs today.

  1. Delivering Digital Innovation to Drive Value Across the Enterprise
  2. Maximizing Existing Resources to Optimize Emerging Costs
  3. Leading the Organization Through Advanced Technology Adoption

Upcoming Programs


VIRTUAL

December 11, 2024 | 1 hour

Global CIO Town Hall

The Impact Equation — Quantify Efficiency

An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.

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IN-PERSON

September 2025 | 3 days

Global CIO Executive Summit

A summit for CIOs with global responsibilities to come together and discuss challenges unique to global operations.

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