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Blog | October 16, 2025

What to Expect at a Community Town Hall

Blog | October 16, 2025

What to Expect at a Community Town Hall

At Gartner C-level Communities, one of our most popular community gatherings is the Town Hall – a virtual program designed specifically for C-level executives to address topics critical to their roles in between in-person events. Here is an inside look at what to expect as a participant.
Leadership Profile | October 9, 2025

One CIO’s Path to Becoming a Business Leader and Utility Player

Leadership Profile | October 9, 2025

One CIO’s Path to Becoming a Business Leader and Utility Player

CIO Patty Crawford of UL Solutions describes herself as an “accidental CIO” because of her background in consulting. Here, Crawford shares a playbook for new-to-role CIOs, her advice for becoming a utility player in the organization and her strategies for aligning IT with the business.
Infographic | September 14, 2025

C-Suite Community Pulse Business Resilience Global Challenges

Infographic | September 14, 2025

C-Suite Community Pulse Business Resilience Global Challenges

As the year progresses, C-level executives continue to operate in a volatile and complex environment – from tariffs and inflation to rapid technological change. Here, we share responses from 740 C-level executives to an August Community Pulse Survey and compare how executives’ views have evolved on the economic climate since earlier this year.
Survey Report | August 11, 2025

Top 3 Priorities for CIOs in 2025

Survey Report | August 11, 2025

Top 3 Priorities for CIOs in 2025

CIOs face a number of challenges and opportunities, including the uncertain economic environment. Here, we take a closer look at CIOs’ priorities for their function and across the enterprise, based on our proprietary survey of 2,200 IT executives across Gartner C-level Communities.
Town Hall Insights | August 11, 2025

Secure and Compliant Data Protection in Changing Times

Town Hall Insights | August 11, 2025

Secure and Compliant Data Protection in Changing Times

Data is an organization’s most critical asset, yet traditional data protection methods were not designed to handle the demands of today's distributed applications and cyber threats. CIOs in our New York Community gathered recently for a Town Hall exploring the best practices for implementing advanced data protection strategies – these are their takeaways.
Blog | July 13, 2025

Gartner C-level Communities: Where C-suite Leaders Shape the Conversation

Blog | July 13, 2025

Gartner C-level Communities: Where C-suite Leaders Shape the Conversation

Gartner C-level Communities are designed exclusively for C-level executives from the world’s leading organizations. But what truly sets us apart is the way our community is led and shaped: by the Governing Body, a select group of C-level executives who ensure our programs are always relevant, timely, and impactful.
Town Hall Insights | June 30, 2025

Streamlining AI Operations for Enhanced Productivity

Town Hall Insights | June 30, 2025

Streamlining AI Operations for Enhanced Productivity

The rapid pace of change requires IT and security leaders to transform operations for increased productivity and flexibility. As they try to simplify operations, they are finding that AI can help. CIOs and CISOs in our Philadelphia communities recently exchanged ideas on implementing AI strategies to optimize processes and create efficiencies – these are their takeaways.
Leadership Profile | June 2, 2025

Driving Innovation and AI at a 230-Year Old Company

Leadership Profile | June 2, 2025

Driving Innovation and AI at a 230-Year Old Company

Throughout his tenure as a CIO, Piero Azzalini, Group CIO at Fincantieri, has embraced all aspects of the CIO role, especially innovation. Here, Piero shares more about his career path, his current focus on AI, and about a pioneering application for physical AI and robotics at Fincantieri, one of the largest shipbuilding companies in the world.
Town Hall Insights | June 2, 2025

Scaling Generative AI — Unlocking Enterprise Value and Maximising ROI

Town Hall Insights | June 2, 2025

Scaling Generative AI — Unlocking Enterprise Value and Maximising ROI

Despite the rapid advancements in AI, enterprises are still challenged by scaling AI effectively and integrating it seamlessly into existing workflows. Recently, CIOs and CISOs in our Middle East Communities gathered for a Town Hall discussion on how to scale GenAI across the enterprise – these are their takeaways.
Survey Report | May 19, 2025

9 C-suite Leadership Trends in a VUCA Environment

Survey Report | May 19, 2025

9 C-suite Leadership Trends in a VUCA Environment

In early April 2025, we surveyed nearly 700 C-level executives about their insights on the current VUCA environment and the strategic shifts they are implementing in response. Here, we outline nine key trends from the survey, including the unique impact the VUCA environment has on each function.
Town Hall Insights | April 28, 2025

Getting Your Data AI-Ready

Town Hall Insights | April 28, 2025

Getting Your Data AI-Ready

Rapid data creation and escalating needs for storage and processing may lead to strain on legacy infrastructure across an organisation. Recently, CIOs and CISOs in our Sydney communities discussed how to navigate the explosive growth of data and identify the solutions needed for an AI-ready infrastructure – these are their takeaways.