Top Insights from IT Symposium/Xpo™

Catch the buzz from the The World’s Most Important Gathering of CIOs and IT Executives™! Explore the groundbreaking trends, dynamic insights, and expert strategies you missed, plus the guidance you need to lead what’s next in IT.

Navigating the Crossroads of AI and Human Readiness in IT

As organizations race to modernize with AI, CIOs stand at a pivotal crossroads. IT leaders must partner with AI experts and prepare their people by balancing technology and workforce readiness. Use these take-aways from the 2025 Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo opening keynote to help unlock real value from AI.

Gartner Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2026

Handpicked to spark innovation, build resilience, and earn trust in our AI-driven, hyperconnected world, these trends are your call to action. CIOs and technology leaders must seize them now—think boldly and act decisively.

The A.R.T. of Effective Execution & Strategy

Over the next two years, most CIOs and tech executives anticipate a redefinition of success. Learn how they are adapting to volatility, maximizing AI ROI, and reshaping vendor strategies to deliver value.

60-Second Insights from IT Symposium/Xpo™

Watch CIOs share breakthrough strategies, top trends and actionable takeaways—fast. Catch the essentials and drive IT impact in one minute.

From the Main Stage: AI Skills for a Better You

Live from the Opening Keynote in Gold Coast, Australia, Gartner expert Alicia Mullery explores how "the real power of AI skills lies in personal transformation, not just task efficiency."

Around the World with IT Symposium/Xpo™

From autonomous business in Australia to AI value strategies in Spain, each stop on our tour brings a fresh regional lens to the big themes CIOs care about most.

Client Success Stories

See how Gartner clients find value at IT Symposium/Xpo™

Graphic Packaging’s Strategic Alignment Through AI Innovation

Seth Roach, Senior Director of Enterprise Solutions and Global Architecture at Graphic Packaging International, recognizes IT Symposium’s emphasis on AI, aligning with his own strategic priorities.

Enhancing Digital Transformation Through Strategic Research and Insights

Nathalie Angulo, COO of Global Bank, Panama, has attended IT Symposium four times and values the extensive networking opportunities and insights the conference provides to support her role.

Optimizing Municipal IT through Fusion Teams & Strategy Partnerships

Michael Farrar, CIO of Westerville, values IT Symposium’s collaborative atmosphere and future-focused sessions that inspire discussion and help advance with current industry trends.

How VITAS Leveraged Objective Insights to Transform VR Therapy in Healthcare

Patrick Hale, CIO of VITAS Healthcare, has attended IT Symposium for over 20 years. He values the unparalleled networking and relationship-building opportunities, connecting with fellow leaders who share his challenges and commitment to learning. 

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