That's a wrap on 2026! Join us next time under our new CDAIO name!
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us, for helping to make our 2026 event such a success. We look forward to seeing you in 2027 for more forward-thinking content, quality speakers and tech under the new name of CDAIO Perth. In the meantime, take a look at some of the people and themes that inspired us in 2026...
Elevating data to the centre of business strategy
AI is reshaping the enterprise landscape. CDAIO Perth unites Western Australia’s leading data executives to harness its power and lead with confidence.
As organisations navigate increasing complexity and scrutiny, sharper decision-making, stronger governance, and the ability to drive consistent, measurable outcomes have become vital.
CDAIO Perth is built for leaders turning data into a true business asset—offering a space to share proven approaches, benchmark capabilities, and gain the insights, frameworks, and connections required to embed analytics at scale and deliver sustained organisational impact.
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Our 2026 speakers

Matthew Curnow
Head of Digital Strategy, Data Management & AI
Wood

Sandhya Krishnan
Organisational Solutions, People Tech & Analytics
RAC WA

Hasnein Tareque
Director — Systems Innovation
Department of Primary Industries & Regional Development

Mario Ribero
Head of AI
Pioneer Credit

Aqif Mukhtar
Manager — Data Analytics
Road Safety Comission

Sameer Chauhan
AI, Digital & Data Consultant
BHP

Dr. Vahid Golkar
Data & Analytics Manager
Topdrill

Andy Maher
Manager — Digital & Data
IGO Ltd
What's being said about us?
“The CDAO event was exceptionally well run this year, with a strong balance of topics and discussions. It was fantastic to see such a strong focus on AI and its ethical use—an area that continues to shape how we work and make decisions.
Excellent organisation and engaging panels to explore important themes. I really enjoyed the conference and look forward to the next one.”

Clayton Beins, Data Engineering Manager (Insurance)
RAC WA
Our key themes for 2026
Data readiness
Establish strong, accessible data foundations that empower your team to derive insights and enable analytics that drive business transformation and informed decision-making.
Platform scalability
Build adaptable, secure data platforms that scale with demand, support AI workloads, and ensure interoperability, high performance, and ongoing business resilience.
Responsible AI & data
Embed ethics, transparency, and accountability into data practices to protect privacy, ensure compliance, and enable innovation in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape.
Applied intelligence
Explore how AI can transform data into action to boost innovation, enhance decision-making, and deliver measurable value across modern enterprises.
What you'll get out of the event
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Why attend?
Join us at CDAIO Perth to explore vital data and analytics trends, including generative AI applications and augmented analytics for predictive insights. Learn to establish resilient data governance frameworks and tackle ethical AI challenges. With expert-led sessions and networking opportunities, this event empowers decision-makers to enhance data-driven strategies for measurable growth.
Who will be there?
CDAIO Perth is the premier event for driving data-led strategy, innovation, and business growth. Tailored for Chief Data & Analytics Officers, CIOs, CTOs, CEOs, Heads of Data, AI, and Governance, and key IT decision-makers, it offers valuable insights for digital transformation leaders, architects, and data analysts. This platform fosters collaboration to strengthen data strategy, governance, and innovation across organisations.
Our upcoming events
At Corinium, we are proud to support those driving transformation in InfoSec, data, analytics, and AI through our market-leading events with insight and collaboration at their core. Take a look at some of the APAC events coming soon.
CDAIO Sydney
2-3 March 2027
Discover how leading companies approach data readiness, platform scalability, and applied intelligence. Gain practical insights from data and AI leaders on building resilient, governed, and high-impact enterprise solutions.
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CDAIO Brisbane
24 March 2027
Bringing together senior data and analytics leaders to explore AI, data governance, and literacy—equipping them to drive innovation, enhance customer focus, and confidently manage disruption with strategic insights and peer networking
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How can we help?
We carefully craft our events from scratch, tailoring them to support your business needs and facilitate industry growth. Our team oversees the whole process from research to post-production and are happy to answer any questions you have. We look forward to seeing you at the event!
Kashmira George
Conference Director
Join us at CDAIO Perth 2026
Get shoulder to shoulder with your peers and see what's next in data analytics and AI
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