In 2026, The World CIO 200 Roadshow evolves beyond a leadership tour — it becomes a globally aligned transformation platform, advancing the shared priorities championed by the World Economic Forum (WEF), United Nations (UN), OECD, WHO, ISO, BRICS, and ASEAN (Southeast Asian digital cooperation frameworks).
Rooted in its four foundational pillars, the World CIO 200 connects technology leaders across 60+ nations to accelerate progress in innovation, digital well-being, human-centric leadership, and resilient global communities. With a decade of impact empowering thousands of CIOs, the 2026 edition marks our most ambitious and globally relevant chapter yet — one aligned to the world’s most influential future-shaping institutions.
By 2026, The World CIO 200 Roadshow is no longer just a series of events — it is a borderless leadership ecosystem that mirrors and advances global development agendas.
For responsible AI, digital transformation,sustainability,
and inclusive innovation.
focused on quality education, good health, reduced inequalities, sustainability, and strong institutions.
On digital governance, trust, ethics, and future readiness.
For for digital health, mental resilience, and human well-being.
in safety, digital trust, and emerging technology standards.
Of digital cooperation, innovation-driven
growth, and inclusive socioeconomic development.
What the world will look like in 2030 and the CIO’s role in shaping it Led by the most powerful industry leaders in different tech domain
“The three days of interactions in Egypt will stay with us forever!”
Venkatesh Mahadevan
“One of the standout aspects was the international recognition and exposure the event provided.”
Wolfram Schulze
“This year’s World CIO 200 event in Egypt was a fantastic confluence of brilliant minds.”
Meslum AlKindi
“The event united global digital leaders on a remarkable platform to share insights.”
James Thang
“The event showcased the crucial CIO-CISO partnership for secure digital transformation.”
Chenthil Kumar
“The event was a powerful blend of collaboration, inspiration, and recognition"
Dr. Mohamed Hamed
“It was a privilege to engage with some of the region’s most visionary technology leaders and innovators.”
Amira Salah
“The event was a powerful blend of collaboration, inspiration, and recognition"
Prabhakar Posam
“It was a pleasure to connect with fellow CIOs, exchange ideas, and engage with vendors."
Hussain Aljamri
“This wasn’t just a conference; it was a journey that truly expanded my mind.”
Aaron Lee
“It brings together world-class CIOs and IT leaders to network and share insights.”
Hendy Harianto
“The ultimate ambassadorial recognition.”
Emmanuel Morka
“A truly excellent event with valuable insights.”
Shahid Muhammad Rafiq “The networking opportunities fostered meaningful connections and potential collaborations.”
Dr. Shijin Prasad “An amazing experience - combining work and fun at the same time.”
Nilton Mutungi
“It was a really well-organised and informative event.”
Munish Jain “The event was a game changer and phenomenon.”
Maurine Awuor Onyango
“Well structured, thought-provoking and inspiring.”
Talal Alasmi
“A great event to share experiences and connect with peers and partners globally.”
Mohammed Sibgathullah Khan 
“The diversity, networking, and community were fantastic.”
Mark Bramwell Said Business School, University of Oxford