All 2026 Conference Sessions

Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2026 dives deep into key topics for data, analytics and AI leaders and more to help you address your organization’s mission-critical challenges.

2026 Conference Theme

Value at AI Velocity: Navigating the Now and Next

The pace of AI innovation is forcing DA leaders/teams to deliver measurable business value faster than ever before. As AI accelerates change across industries, leaders must deliver immediate impact while preparing for future developments.

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Tuesday, 19 May, 2026

02:00 PM - 02:45 PM JST

CDAO Circle: Ask the Expert: Drive Organizational Culture Transformation Through Data Utilization
Tatsuya Ichishi, VP, Team Manager, Gartner
Data, analytics and AI are essential for corporate competitiveness and growth, yet many organizations have not fully adopted data-driven decision-making. Technology alone cannot build a data-driven culture. CDAOs and D&A leaders must promote data use across the organization. In this session, will discuss how can we drive the transformation to a data-driven enterprise and achieve business. ... Show More Show Less
Wednesday, 20 May, 2026

02:00 PM - 02:45 PM JST

CDAO Circle Roundtable: Navigating AI, Data and Cloud Sovereignty Spreading in Japan and Around the World
Yoshi Matsumoto, Distinguished VP, Advisory, Gartner
As Japan becomes the first country globally to advance AI-related legislation, strong leadership from AI and data officers is urgently needed. This session will discuss the actions AI and data officers should take regarding AI, data and cloud sovereignty. ... Show More Show Less
Thursday, 21 May, 2026

01:30 PM - 02:15 PM JST

CDAO Circle Roundtable: Cultivate Resources That Function Around the World, Not Just in Japan
Tsuneo Fujiwara, Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
Human resources are being reskilled around the world to add value and lead in the AI age. This session will discuss the actions AI and data officers should take to cultivate human resources that function globally, not just in Japan. ... Show More Show Less

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“I found it valuable that there were several sessions addressing business-critical questions, such as how to evaluate the value of data and how the D&A department can establish a framework for management and internal stakeholders to assess the value of D&A.”

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