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Where the world's leading Chief Data Officers converge

Welcome to HotTopics' global CDO Community - a hub of Chief Data Officers. This diverse and vibrant community not only ignites innovative discussions and insights, but also facilitates exceptional executive networking opportunities. Experience inspirational events, connect with peers and industry leaders from diverse regions and industries, and get recognised through our prestigious awards. Contribute to industry-defining conversations, and gain access to a wealth of thought leadership content spanning across the most relevant tech themes.

Join our CDO community today, fostering connections, inspiring action, and influencing the future of technology for a better tomorrow.

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Executive networking

Connect and collaborate in our global C-suite network

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Inspirational events

Fuel your innovation at transformative events

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Industry insights

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Awards & recognition

Recognise excellence with our prestigious awards

CDO community highlights

The Studio - Roundtable-min

Live from Abbey Road Studios

Our hybrid events welcome leaders from all over the world to set the technology agenda on a global stage.

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All C-Suite

2024 Priorities for Service Leaders

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual Masterclass

Vector (3)Vector-2 5 Dec 2023

CISO | CDigitalO

Pre and Post-Breach Masterclass

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual Masterclass

Vector (3)Vector-2 7 Dec 2023

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO

Public Sector Technology Leaders Supergroup

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual Leaders Supergroup

Vector (3)Vector-2 19 Jan 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Public Sector Supergroup: January 2024

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 19 Jan 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO

Decoding AI in the era of infinite intelligence

Vector (4)Vector-1 Churchill War Rooms, London

Vector (3)Vector-2 25 Jan 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO

Higher Education Technology Supergroup

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual Leaders Supergroup

Vector (3)Vector-2 26 Jan 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Higher Education Supergroup: January 2024

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 26 Jan 2024

CMO | All C-Suite

Meet-Up: Marketing Leaders, January

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual marketing meetup

Vector (3)Vector-2 30 Jan 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Understanding the Societal Impact of AI

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual technology meetup

Vector (3)Vector-2 1 Feb 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO

Mastering Productivity and Collaboration

Vector (4)Vector-1 Central London

Vector (3)Vector-2 7 Mar 2024

CMO | CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Transformation vs Business as Usual

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 12 Mar 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Public Sector Supergroup: March 2024

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 15 Mar 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Higher Education Supergroup: March 2024

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 22 Mar 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Nurturing Talent for Technological Excellence

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual technology meetup

Vector (3)Vector-2 27 Mar 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO

Productivity and Collaboration

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 10 Apr 2024

CMO | All C-Suite

Meet-Up: Marketing Leaders, April

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual marketing meetup

Vector (3)Vector-2 17 Apr 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO

AI for Tomorrow's C-Suite

Vector (4)Vector-1 Central London

Vector (3)Vector-2 18 Apr 2024

CMO | All C-Suite

The Studio - Marketing Leaders

Vector (4)Vector-1 Abbey Road Studio

Vector (3)Vector-2 22 May 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

The Studio - Technology Leaders

Vector (4)Vector-1 Abbey Road Studio

Vector (3)Vector-2 23 May 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO

AI for Tomorrow's C-Suite

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 5 Jun 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO

Cybersecurity in 2024

Vector (4)Vector-1 Central London

Vector (3)Vector-2 6 Jun 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Public Sector Supergroup: June 2024

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 10 Jun 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Higher Education Supergroup: June 2024

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 17 Jun 2024

CISO | CDigitalO

Frontline Defense in an Evolving Digital Landscape

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 19 Jun 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Mastering Cost Management in the Digital Era

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual technology meetup

Vector (3)Vector-2 27 Jun 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Public Sector Supergroup: July 2024

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 5 Jul 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Higher Education Supergroup: July 2024

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 12 Jul 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO

Cybersecurity in 2024

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 17 Jul 2024

CMO | All C-Suite

Meet-Up: Marketing Leaders, July

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual marketing meetup

Vector (3)Vector-2 25 Jul 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Public Sector Supergroup: August 2024

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 30 Aug 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO

Cloud Transformation Principles

Vector (4)Vector-1 Central London

Vector (3)Vector-2 5 Sep 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Higher Education Supergroup: September 2024

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 6 Sep 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO

Cloud Transformation Principles

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 24 Sep 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Navigating Geopolitics in the Technological Sphere

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual technology meetup

Vector (3)Vector-2 26 Sep 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

The Studio - Nashville, USA

Vector (4)Vector-1 The Country Music Hall of Fame

Vector (3)Vector-2 28 Oct 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO

ESG Leadership and Governance

Vector (4)Vector-1 Central London

Vector (3)Vector-2 11 Nov 2024

CMO | CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Leadership in the Digital Age

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 26 Nov 2024

CMO | All C-Suite

Meet-Up: Marketing Leaders, November

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual marketing meetup

Vector (3)Vector-2 27 Nov 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

Meet-Up: Technology Leaders, November

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual technology meetup

Vector (3)Vector-2 28 Nov 2024

CMO | All C-Suite

The Studio - Marketing Leaders

Vector (4)Vector-1 Abbey Road Studio

Vector (3)Vector-2 3 Dec 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO | All C-Suite

The Studio - Technology Leaders

Vector (4)Vector-1 Abbey Road Studio

Vector (3)Vector-2 4 Dec 2024

CIO | CISO | CDataO | CDigitalO

ESG Leadership and Governance

Vector (4)Vector-1 Virtual event

Vector (3)Vector-2 11 Dec 2024

Judging panel

Awards and recognition

Designed to celebrate and acknowledge outstanding innovation and leadership within our global community of C-suite executives. At the heart of the HotTopics Awards is the power of community recognition.

Meet the HotTopics

advisory board

Alejandro Becerra

Alejandro Becerra

CISO, Telefonica

Alison Davis

Alison Davis

CIO , GE Healthcare

Anna Barsby

Anna Barsby

CIO, 888 Holdings

Anna-Lisa Miller

Anna-Lisa Miller

CIO, Spectris

Avril Chester

Avril Chester

CTO, Royal Pharmaceutical Society

Bradley Schaufenbuel

Bradley Schaufenbuel

CISO, PayChex

Brian Brackenborough

Brian Brackenborough

CISO, C4

Catherine Buhler

Catherine Buhler

CISO, Energy Australia

Charlotte Baldwin

Charlotte Baldwin

CDIO, Costa Coffee

Christina Scott

Christina Scott

CIO & CPO, OVO Energy

Christopher Neal

Christopher Neal

Global CISO, Ramsay Health Care

Conor Whelan

Conor Whelan

CIO, Experian

Deborah Wheeler

Deborah Wheeler

CISO, Delta Airlines

Donna Ross

Donna Ross

CISO, Radian

Eileen Jennings-Brown

Eileen Jennings-Brown

CIO, Exscientia

Freddie Quek

Freddie Quek

CTO, THS

George Eapen

George Eapen

CIO & CISO, Petrofac

Georgina Owens

Georgina Owens

CTO, William Hill International

Ian Cohen

Ian Cohen

CIO, Acacium Group

Inken Braunschmidt

Inken Braunschmidt

Chief Innovation and Digital Officer, Halma

Itumeleng Makgati

Itumeleng Makgati

CISO, Standard Bank Group

Joanna Drake

Joanna Drake

CIO, THG

Juan Villamil

Juan Villamil

CIO, Imperial

Lauren Walker

Lauren Walker

MD Head Data Analytics UKI Europe, Accenture Song

Les McCollum

Les McCollum

CISO, UChicago Medical Center

Liz Banbury

Liz Banbury

CISO, Hiscox

Mark Walmsley

Mark Walmsley

Global CISO, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Norma Dove-Edwin

Norma Dove-Edwin

CIO, National Grid

Paul Coby

Paul Coby

CIO, Persimmon

Richard Newsome

Richard Newsome

Former CTO, Cancer Research UK

Robert Sheesley

Robert Sheesley

Group CIO, Wrench Group

Sarah Wilkinson

Sarah Wilkinson

COO & NED, Virgin Money

Vukosi Sambo

Vukosi Sambo

Executive Head of Data Insights, Afrocentric Group

Sarah Wilkinson

Sarah Wilkinson

COO, Virgin Money

Sandeep Seeripat

Sandeep Seeripat

Global Chief Transformation and Technology Officer, Twinings

Dominic Howson

Dominic Howson

Chief Information Officer, Viridor

Jason Oliver

Jason Oliver

Chief Digital Transformation Officer, University of Sussex

Alan Boehm

Alan Boehm

Former CTO, H&M Group

Walt Carter

Walt Carter

Chief Digital Officer, Homestar Financial Corporation

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Vodafone
Verizon
AstraZeneca
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Diageo
Lloyds
BT
Experian
IBM
GE
NTT Ltd.
Boots
Boeing
American Airlines
Delta Airlines
Cisco
Oracle
Disney
Target
ForgeRock
Home Depot
AXA
Airbus
IGN
Telefonica
BASF
Nestle
Carrefour
Ericsson
Google Cloud
Bayer
Schneider Electric
Lego Group
BUPA
Santander
888 holdings
Allen & Overy
Asda
Johnson Matthey
Beiersdorf
ALDI
MTN
Costa Coffee
Volvo
NHS
Amazon
HMRC
DWP
BEIS
Bank of England
Three
Yum Brands
Persimmon Homes
Costco
Cigna
AT&T
Allianz
Generali
Walgreens
Zurich Insurance

What our community says

Lee Fulmer

The opportunity to come together with other senior executives to network, collaborate and discuss the challenges, and opportunities facing industry in a non-competitive way is invaluable.


Lee Fulmer - Chairman - Bank of England

Joanna Pamphilis

Genuinely beyond impressed with the HotTopics Community! Left inspired by the C-Suite Tech Leaders I had the privilege to meet as well as energized by the opportunity to participate as a panelist.


Joanna Pamphilis - CDIO - UniCredit

Jon Buckthorp

Meeting industry peers is a must in a hyperconnected, hyperaware, hyper-focused world. HotTopics enables exactly that, a great community and I am proud to part of it.

Jon Buckthorp -  Global Field Marketing Leader - Vodafone

Danny Attias

HotTopics are true to their word when they say they deliver a completely different networking experience for the technology community.

Danny Attias - CDIO - London. Business School

Emma Roffey

Never underestimate the importance and power of networking. Being part of Hottopic's CMO community has been invaluable, resourceful and inspiring not to mention energising. I fully encourage everyone to dive in!

Emma Roffey - VP Marketing EMEAR & Global Advocacy- Cisco

Maria Pilar Varela Sepulveda

I have had the privilege of meeting professionals in the tech field around the world, such incredible people from whom I was able to exchange experiences and learn from.

Maria Pilar Varela Sepulveda - CDO - AgroGalaxy

 

Nuala  Kennedy-Preston

The best best best awards ever! Well done HotTopics team

Nuala  Kennedy-Preston - CDO - People's Postcode Lottery

 

 

Mandie Beitner

It was an extraordinary event! Thank you HotTopics, all of you who worked so hard to put the event on. Right on point and as usual captivating. Well done again

Mandie Beitner - CTO - Former London Stock Exchange

 

 

Jo Peterson

Massive shoutout to HotTopics and CrowdStrike for creating the Future CISO 100 AND having a gender button to show the female future CISO leaders! Just Boom, congrats all

Jo Peterson - Vice President Cloud & Security Services - Clarify360

 

 

Carolyn Kirwin

The Studio is a great event! I walked away with a lot of food for thought and have some creative ideas on how I can navigate the current technology landscape to benefit my organization, customers, and employees.

Carolyn J Kirwin - COO - Amati Orchestra Ltd

 

 

Emily Wearmouth

The Studio is a brilliant event, which avoids many of the downsides I find at other industry events. Plus of course the amazing evening activity - I won't forget that in a hurry! Thank you all for a great event.

Emily Wearmouth - Director of International Communication - Netskope

 

 

Bjorn Ovar Johansson

Thank you HotTopics for a brilliant day full of new insights, relevant (HOT!) topics and interesting people at a perfect location. Very well organised and perfectly executed. Can't wait for the next meet up

Bjorn Ovar Johansson - CIO - Fractional, Interim CIO

 

 

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