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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 technology leaders 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

 

Shaukat Ali Khan

Executive Chief Digital and Information Officer | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board

Venkatesh Mahadevan

Global Board Member | Global CIO Forum

Giles Linsday

Vice President

Paul Smith

Non-Executive Director

Georgina Owens

Non-Executive Director

Freddie Quek

Research Associate and Co-Director | Henley Business School, the NextPath Device Consortium

Jon Hoeksma

CEO and Founder | Future Health Intelligence

Saif Mohammad

President | Global CIO Forum

Giles Lindsay

Vice President | Global CIO Forum

Mark Bramwell

CDIO | Said Business School, University of Oxford

Ben Clover

Tech Editor and Bureau Chief | HSJ

Ash Jokhoo

Chief Digital & Information Officer | Merlin Entertainments

Kirsty Mason

Ambassador for The World CIO 200 Summit UK 2026 Speaker at CIO 200 UK

Andrew Raynes

Chief Information Officer | Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Alec Price-Forbes

CCIO | NHS England

Chris Greenwood

Vice President of World Wide Data Service & Storage Sales | HPE

Dr. Alex Connock

Senior Fellow | Saïd Business School

Joanne Miller

Chief Security Officer | Microsoft

LEADERSHIP SPEAKERS 2025

 

Aditya Kaushik

Director of ICT, Zakher Marine International

Andrew Raynes

CIO, Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Dean Garvey-North

CIO – Director of Technology and Transformation, Affinity Water

Dominic Hilleard

Co-Founder & Director, Talent Leaders

Dr Sulaiman Shahabuddin

President, Aga Khan University

Dr. Vivek Jadhav

Head Of Technology, NTT DATA

Gary McAllister

CTO, Dell Technologies

George Patsis

CEO, Obrela

Georgina Owens

Group CTO, Playnetic

Giles Lindsay

Chief information Technology Officer, Lif3away Inc.

Grace Tattersall

Partner, Technology and Digital Practice, Anderson Quigley

Ilham Ismail

Head of IT & Data, CISO

Julie Bailey

Director of Corporate Engagement, BCS

Lord Holmes

Member UK House of Lords

Lorna Allan

Chief Digital and Information Officer, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Mark Bramwell

CDIO, University of Oxford

Mivy James

Chief Technology Officer, UK Ministry of Defence

Natalie Schofield

West Yorkshire ICB, Head of CDIO Programmes

Paul Smith

Chief Information Officer, Amnesty International

Pooja Bagga

Group CIO, Guardian Media Group

Rajesh Jethwa

Chief Technology Officer, Digiterre

Saif Mohammad

Chief Product and Technology Officer, Diligencia Group

Tracey Jessup

Chief Transformation Officer, De Montfort University

Nomination Deadline 10 May 2026