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A regional Governing Body leads the UK & Ireland CIO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven By CIOs, For CIOs®.
Debra Bailey
OSB Group
Group CIO
Claire Dickson
Haleon
CDTO
Javed Iqbal
BAT
CDIO
Kate Platonova
Shell
SVP & CIO, Downstream & Renewables, Downstream and Renewables
Aptia Group
Group CIO
Johnson Matthey
CIO
ABP
Director of IT
BUPA
Chief Digital Information Officer
The Guardian
CIO
Croda
CIO
B&Q
Director of Technology & Product
Bentley
CIO
Go-Ahead
Chief Digital Information Officer
Stanley Black & Decker
CIO, Tools & Outdoor
DS Smith
CIO
Hitachi Rail
Global CIO
Chaucer Group
Group CIO
Irish Life
CIO
KCA Deutag
Group Head of IT
Vodafone Group
CIO, UK
Spire Healthcare Ltd
Chief Digital and Information Officer
Met Office
CIO, Technology Director
Markerstudy
Group CTO
Lavazza
Global Director, IT
Legal & General
Group CTO
EVRi
CTO
De Montfort University
CTO
AEG
CIO
Mitie
Chief Technology & Digital Officer
ISS A/S
CIO, UK&I
First Sentier Investors
Global Head of IT
Knight Frank
Partner, Group Head of Technology
N Brown Group
Chief Operating Officer, Digital
Schroders
CTO
Arriva
Group CIO
Latham & Watkins
Director of Technology, Europe, Middle East & Asia
SGN
Chief Transformation & Information Officer
Amey
CIO
Reckitt Benckiser
Global CIDO
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
CTO
Allwyn
CTO
Phoenix Group
Director, IT
Investec
Global Head of Digital & Technology
Colt
Chief Digital Information Officer
E.ON
Head of Digital Technology
Skipton Building Society
Group CIO
Manchester Airports Group
CIO
HS2
CIO
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The AI-Enabled Enterprise – Driving Adoption, Productivity and Efficiency Across the Business
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
IN-PERSON
Royal Lancaster London
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
VIRTUAL
UK & Ireland CIO Town Hall
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
IN-PERSON
Convene 155 Bishopsgate
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
IN-PERSON
87 Barts Close
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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Our selective approach maintains the high quality of the network and ensures top-level discussions with peers from the world’s leading organizations.
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VIEW RESULTSDelivering value with AI currently ranks as a top priority for CIOs in our annual Leadership Perspective Survey. CIOs in our Global Community gathered recently for a Town Hall exploring the best practices for identifying GenAI initiatives that deliver meaningful ROI and improve productivity – these are their takeaways.
READ ARTICLEFrom risk management to digital transformation and from creating efficiencies to increasing productivity, CIOs face a number of challenges and opportunities in 2025 – including a big opportunity to deliver value from AI. Nearly 1,200 CIOs across Gartner C-level Communities shared their top priorities in our proprietary survey – here’s what they reported.
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