Kenya CIO 200 Summit 2026

A Global Movement
for the Future

Built on Four Pillars: Knowledge

About Event

In 2026, The World CIO 200 Roadshow evolves beyond a leadership tour — itbecomes a globally aligned transformation platform, advancing the sharedpriorities championed by the World Economic Forum (WEF), United Nations(UN), OECD, WHO, ISO, BRICS, and ASEAN (Southeast Asian digital cooperationframeworks).

Rooted in its four foundational pillars, the World CIO 200 connects technologyleaders across 60+ nations to accelerate progress in innovation, digital well-being, human-centric leadership, and resilient global communities. With adecade of impact empowering thousands of CIOs, the 2026 edition marks ourmost ambitious and globally relevant chapter yet — one aligned to the world’smost influential future-shaping institutions.

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A decade of leadership is not just measured by years, but by the transformative impact we create together. The World CIO 200 not only shaped the future of technology but forged a legacy of resilience and innovation that will inspire generations to come.

LEADERSHIP SPEAKERS 2026

 

Bernard Rono

President | Global CIO Forum Kenya

Timothy Laku

AI Transformation Partner, timothylaku.com

Ronak Samantaray

CEO & Co-Founder | Global Enterprise Connect

Dennis Katusya

Group Technology Delivery Manager | Mitchell Cotts Group

Bitashna Pisavadia

Vice President | Global CIO Forum Kenya

Deborah Mutungi

Group IT Manager | Sarova Hotels & Program Chair – Events & Engagement, Global CIO Forum Kenya

Wanja Muriithi

Country General Manager | iColo: A Digital Realty Company

Gopan Sivasankaran

Regional Sales Director, MEA | Rapid7

Valentine Wambui

Senior Manager – Partnerships & New Ventures, KCB Bank Group

Mark Oyier

Director of IT | Safaricom

Gilbert Kiplangat Mutai

Chief Information Officer | Car and General PLC

Geoffrey Gitagia

Group Information Technology Manager, Avenue Healthcare

Dr. Charity Wayua

Director | IBM Research Africa labs

LEADERSHIP SPEAKERS 2025

 

Ningil Talaman

Lead Campaign Manager, GEC Media Group

Reagan Kai Walli

Head of ICT, Imarika DT Sacco Ltd.

Nicholas Githaiga Kihara

Head of ICT, Kenya Wine Agencies Limited

Nilton Mutungi

Director, ICT and E-Services, Women Enterprise Fund

Samuel Mbai

Chief ICT Officer, University of Nairobi

Sylvester Muoki

Head of IT, Isuzu East Africa Limited

Gilbert Mutai

CIO, Car and General PLC

Deborah Mutungi

Group IT Manager, Sarova Hotels and Resorts

Bernard Kinyua

Director ICT, County Government of Nyandarua

Kenneth Riany

Head of ICT, Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC)

Duncan Eric Ogonji

Regional Director IT, Plan International

James Ngurimu Mungai

Head Ict & Innovations, Tai Dt Sacco

Maurine Awuor Onyango

Director ICT,County Government of Kisumu

Bitashna Pankaj Pisavadia

CIO, Oshwal Education & Relief Board