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Gartner CIO Leadership Forum 2026 Day 1

Date:
February 23, 2026
Starts at:
9:30 am
Ends at:
5:00 pm
At:
JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort and Spa, 5350 East Marriott Drive Phoenix

The Gartner CIO Leadership Forum convenes senior IT executives and chief information officers in an immersive leadership setting informed by up-to-the-minute research and peer perspectives. Participants explore how to reposition the IT organization from a service-oriented function to a strategic business ally, with content streams on functional leadership excellence, influencing the C-suite, and priority areas in emerging technologies. The schedule emphasizes the role of technology in accelerating growth, driving digital transformation, and enhancing collaboration among executive leaders.

Across two days, professionals will attend keynotes, workshops, and roundtables, and they will also benefit from one-on-one consultations with Gartner analysts and structured networking with peers. The program is built to enable both high-level strategy and practical execution, equipping CIOs to pressure-test their plans and cultivate relationships that expand their leadership impact.




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