🤖 CDAO Chicago 2026 brings together leading data and analytics executives from across the U.S. to explore how organizations can drive innovation through data strategy, governance, and AI adoption. It serves as a central meeting point for decision-makers shaping the future of data-driven business.

🧠 The event focuses on unlocking growth through advanced analytics, emerging technologies, and responsible AI practices. Attendees gain insights into practical frameworks for smarter forecasting, better operational efficiency, and ethical data usage across industries.

🗒️ Core themes featured at the summit:

• Data governance, privacy, and regulatory compliance

• AI applications for business innovation and efficiency

• Data-driven decision-making and strategic analytics

• Ethical deployment of AI and responsible automation

• Cross-industry best practices for digital transformation

💬 Speakers from major enterprises—including GEICO, Northern Trust, CBRE, SEPHORA, and logistics leaders—share real-world approaches to scaling AI/ML, improving data quality, and building organizational readiness for the next era of analytics.

🏛️ The conference offers high-value networking with CDOs, CAOs, CIOs, and senior data leaders, creating a space to exchange strategies, explore solutions, and benchmark against peers across different industries.

🎟️ Join CDAO Chicago 2026 to connect with top experts, discover the latest advancements in data and AI, and elevate your organization’s approach to innovation and analytics excellence.