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Gartner CIO & IT Executive Conference 2025 dives deep into key topics for CIOs and IT business leaders around AI, executive leadership, the business value of IT and more to help you address your organization’s mission-critical challenges.

2025 Conference Theme

Drive Change. Build a Tech-Driven Future.

Gartner CIO & IT Executive Conference is dedicated to empowering leaders with the tools, strategies and actionable insight needed to drive growth in an uncertain environment. Join us as we delve into the critical role of innovation in shaping the future outcomes of business in a tech-driven world.

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Monday, 06 October, 2025

01:45 PM - 02:15 PM GST

Executive Stories: Digital Saudi: How Saudi's Digital Government Authority (DGA) is Transforming Government into Digital Leadership
Fawaz Alanazi, Consulting and Digital Studies Director, Digital Government Authority (Saudi)
Learn how Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation model, led by the DGA, rationalized and unified digital government services, combining technological innovation with strong governance and beneficiary focus to achieve sustainable digital transformation. This session will share a unique story of how government, when coupled with visionary leadership and a thirst for positive impact on the societal level, can truly make a difference. ... Show More Show Less
Tuesday, 07 October, 2025

12:30 PM - 01:00 PM GST

Executive Stories: Case Study Series
Join us for an exclusive session where CIOs take center stage to share their unique journeys and insights in the ever-evolving world of technology leadership. In this case study-style session, each executive will present their personal narrative, highlighting key challenges, strategic decisions, and innovative solutions that have shaped their careers and organizations. Attendees will gain firsthand knowledge of best practices, lessons learned, and future trends from those at the helm of IT transformation.

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02:30 PM - 03:00 PM GST

Executive Stories: From Legacy to Leadership — Transforming Global IT from Dubai
Martin Wallgren, Group CIO, GAC Group HQ, GAC
How a global shipping and logistics company with 300 offices in 52 countries moved from outdated systems to a modern, cloud-based, AI-enabled IT landscape—driven by clear strategy, practical execution, and bold leadership from the Middle East. ... Show More Show Less

03:15 PM - 03:45 PM GST

Executive Stories: Case Study Series
Join us for an exclusive session where CIOs take center stage to share their unique journeys and insights in the ever-evolving world of technology leadership. In this case study-style session, each executive will present their personal narrative, highlighting key challenges, strategic decisions, and innovative solutions that have shaped their careers and organizations. Attendees will gain firsthand knowledge of best practices, lessons learned, and future trends from those at the helm of IT transformation. More details on our guest speaker coming soon! ... Show More Show Less

04:15 PM - 04:45 PM GST

Executive Stories : Reimagining Healthcare in the Gulf — Afiya’s AI-Powered Patient Experience Revolution
Jasim Abdul Rahman, Group CIO PIH, CEO Power Minds, Power International Holding
Discover how a Qatar-based Healthtech platform transformed digital patient engagement across leading hospitals, reduced no-shows by 75%, and enabled AI-driven care in multiple languages—all while integrating seamlessly with legacy EMR systems. ... Show More Show Less

04:15 PM - 04:45 PM GST

Executive Stories: Case Study Series
Join us for an exclusive session where CIOs take center stage to share their unique journeys and insights in the ever-evolving world of technology leadership. In this case study-style session, each executive will present their personal narrative, highlighting key challenges, strategic decisions, and innovative solutions that have shaped their careers and organizations. Attendees will gain firsthand knowledge of best practices, lessons learned, and future trends from those at the helm of IT transformation. More details on our guest speaker coming soon! ... Show More Show Less

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CIO, House of Shipping

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