Guiding CIOs and IT executives to accelerate digital business
11 – 13 September 2023 | Gold Coast, Australia
Meet the Moment. Make the Difference.
The Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ conference addressed the most significant challenges faced by CIOs and IT executives. Attendees joined Gartner experts and peers to explore new solutions and unearthed new insights to meet the moment,
make the difference. As they prepared for the challenges and opportunities of the year ahead, attendees walked away with guidance to drive future technology innovations, successful business strategies, and critical execution. At the conference, the top 5 sessions that CIOs and IT executives attended were: We hope you enjoyed the 2022 Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ conference! If you missed it, be sure to explore what was covered at the conference. The program for the 2023 Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ conference is underway and we look forward to sharing details soon!
Future Directions
Understand what’s next in a changing world. Explore the emerging technologies and trends that will impact your future planning.
Strategies for Success
Learn how to create best-in-class strategies for success to achieve your mission-critical priorities.
Critical Execution
Shift from strategy to execution. Explore best practices for implementing technologies, approaches and solutions that drive outcomes.
Resilience and adaptability are crucial for business success. Our goal for IT Symposium/Xpo is to provide CIOs and IT executives with the insight and guidance they need to move forward with confidence. Building innovation, adaptability and resilience in their own digital business will not only future-proof their technology investments but will also use technology to help future-proof the business.
Kristian Steenstrup
Conference Chair and Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
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Join a global community of CIOs and IT executives
The digital era has brought unprecedented change to technology, business and society. Beyond managing IT, CIOs are called to lead and inspire their teams and business stakeholders through deeply transformative business models, practices and cultures. Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo addressed the strategic needs of enterprise CIOs and their leadership teams.
- CIOs
- CISOs
- Chief data officers and chief analytics officers
- Senior application leaders
- IT infrastructure and operations leaders
CIOs
Connect with CIOs across regions and industries, and gain new perspectives on the challenges and opportunities of business transformation. Learn how to:CISOs
Security, risk and compliance leaders can expect to walk away with insights to:Chief data officers and chief analytics officers
Explore with chief data officers, chief analytics officers and senior data and analytics leaders how to:Senior application leaders
Senior application leaders learn insights and best practices to:IT infrastructure and operations leaders
VPs of IT infrastructure and operations explore the tools and tactics to:2022 Topics at a Glance
The 2022 agenda delivered the latest technology, strategy and leadership insights across 14 key topic areas, covering the
challenges most critical to CIOs and their leadership teams.
Topic
Cybersecurity and Risk Management
Reframe cybersecurity as a business issue and manage risks in response to the disruption created by rapid changes in the digital world and a volatile geopolitical landscape. Rethink technology to enable composable trust and resilience.
Topic
Strategic Planning and Execution
Learn how to create and execute dynamic strategies that build resilience and position your organization to thrive.
Topic
Executive Leadership
Discover how to be a transformational leader, influence stakeholders and embrace the evolution of the CIO role. Acquire the competencies to anticipate, prepare and manage the onslaught of disruptions. Strive for high performance of a generationally and geographically diverse team.
Topic
Talent, Culture and DEI
Learn how to recruit and retain diverse talent and reskill and upskill your existing workforce. Create a culture that encourages continuous exploration and the quest for game-changing business capabilities. Foster equity and inclusion as a fundamental lever for motivation and engagement.
Topic
Digital Business Acceleration
Build, scale, refine and accelerate your digital business strategy. Shift to the next level of creating new products and business models that can change the dynamics of your industry.
Topic
Customer and Citizen Experience
Discover how to create superior digital experiences that serve as a sustainable differentiator for customers and citizens. Explore ways to achieve total experience outcomes through linking with employee experience strategies.
Topic
Data, Analytics and AI
Leverage technologies of artificial intelligence [AI] and data and analytics to drive innovation, growth and efficiencies at scale and respond to uncertainty. Move to a data-centric culture of self-service and business analytics.
Topic
IT Investment and Value
Discover new funding models and cost and financial management frameworks that will help your organization prioritize investments that deliver the highest business value.
Topic
Cloud, Infrastructure and Operations
Optimize cloud business models, leverage edge computing and multicloud to evolve infrastructure and operations. Respond to new geopolitical pressures, such as data sovereignty and security, while managing costs through FinOps.
Topic
Architecture, Platforms and Software Engineering
Explore how to build and run applications and platforms that drive digital business strategy. Learn how to modernize legacy systems and accelerate software engineering practices with composable technologies, agile, DevOps and more.
Topic
Future of Work
Explore digital workplace strategies, frameworks, blended human and AI workforces, and human-centric organizational designs to succeed in this new landscape of work.
Topic
Innovation and Disruption
Drive innovation and harness disruption, leveraging emerging technologies and scenario planning to achieve your digital ambitions.
Topic
Operating Models
Explore how to align operating models with enterprise and information and technology strategies, as well as adopting new operating models that are a better fit for the current environment.
Topic
Sustainable Business and ESG
Improve quality, scale and prioritize sustainable technology investments and environmental, social and governance [ESG] data that will help your enterprise pursue new growth opportunities, optimize costs and mitigate risks.