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2016 senior IT events calendar
When making 2016 travel plans, refer to this list of face-to-face events in the United States and Canada for senior IT and business leaders.
Note from the editor: Find our 2017 calendar of tech events here.
It's time to get your 2016 travel plans for face-to-face events in order. To help make the process easier for you, we've put together this senior IT events calendar of conferences happening in the United States and Canada. Bookmark this list and check back here often; we'll update the list as more information becomes available.
Q1 senior IT events
Feb. 14-17; Pink Elephant IT Service Management Conference & Expo; Las Vegas
Feb. 18-19; Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit; San Diego
Feb. 18-19; Apache Hadoop Innovation Summit; San Diego
Feb. 18-19; Data Science Innovation Summit; San Diego
March 2; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Houston
March 7; Blockchain Conference; San Francisco
March 9-10; Fusion 2016 CEO-CIO Symposium; Madison, Wis.
March 10-11; Digital Marketing Innovation Summit; New York
March 10-11; Digital Strategy Innovation Summit; New York
March 10-11; Mobile Innovation Summit; New York
March 10-11; Women in Strategy Summit; New York
March 17; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; San Francisco
March 22; Global Business Intelligence CMO; New York
March 22-23; Premiere CIO; Waltham, Mass.
March 29-31; Strata+Hadoop World; San Jose, Calif.
March 29-30; Global Business Intelligence CIO Event; Austin, Texas
Q2 senior IT events
April 4; Smart Contracts, Blockchain and Data Standards; New York
April 5; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Dallas
April 14; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Washington, D.C.
April 16; MIT FinTech Conference; Cambridge, Mass.
April 19-20; CDO Vision Conference; San Diego
April 19-20; Global Business Intelligence CMO100; Austin, Texas
April 21-22; Big Data Innovation Summit; San Francisco
April 21-22; Data Visualization Innovation Summit; San Francisco
April 21-22; Internet of Things Summit; San Francisco
April 27; MIT Sloan Internet of Things; Cambridge, Mass.
April 27; Chief Digital Officer Summit; New York
April 27-28; Social Media & Web Analytics Innovation; San Francisco
April 27-28; Sentiment Analysis Innovation; San Francisco
May 2-4; Consensus 2016; New York
May 10; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; New Brunswick, N.J.
May 12; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Chicago
May 12; Argyle CIO Leadership Forum; Boston
May 18; MIT Sloan CIO Symposium; Cambridge, Mass.
May 10-11; Big Data & Analytics in Healthcare Summit; Philadelphia
May 10-11; Forrester Digital Transformation 2016; Orlando, Fla.
May 10-12; Internet of Things World; Santa Clara, Calif.
May 11-12; Digital Marketing in Healthcare Summit; Philadelphia
May 11-12; eCommerce Innovation Summit; Seattle
May 11-12; Chief Marketing Officer Summit; Seattle
May 18-19; Chief Strategy Officer Summit; San Francisco
May 18-19; Strategic Planning Innovation Summit; San Francisco
May 18-19; Chief Innovation Officer Summit; San Francisco
May 19-20; Marketing Analytics Innovation Summit; Chicago
May 19-20; Business Analytics Innovation Summit; Chicago
May 26-27; Chief Data Officer Summit; San Francisco
May 26-27; Data Security Innovation Summit; Austin, Texas
May 26-27; Data Product Innovation Summit; Austin, Texas
June 1; Global Business Intelligence CIO; Los Angeles
June 6; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Toronto
June 6-7; Pink Elephant IT Service Management Conference & Exposition; Toronto
June 8-9; Machine Learning Innovation Summit; San Francisco
June 8-9; HR & Workforce Analytics Innovation; San Francisco
June 8-9; Women in STEM Summit; San Francisco
June 9; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Detroit
June 13-14; Global Sourcing & Cloud Summit; New York
June 15-16; Blockchain Congress USA; New York
June 15-16; Customer Analytics Innovation Summit; Chicago
June 16-17; Big Data Analytics & Innovation 2016; San Francisco
June 16; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Minneapolis
June 21-22; Forrester CXNYC 2016; New York
June 23; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Rochester, N.Y.
Q3 senior IT events
July 23; Chief Digital Officer Summit; Toronto
Aug. 2; Blockchain Conference; Washington, D.C.
Aug. 15-18; Gartner Catalyst Conference; San Diego
Aug. 17; Blockchain Conference; New York
Aug. 18; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Palo Alto, Calif.
Aug. 18; CIOsynergy; Phoenix
Aug. 23; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Atlanta
Aug. 25; CIOsynergy; Boston
Aug. 30-31; Global Business Intelligence CIO; New York
Aug. 31; MassTLC Comprehensive Security; Cambridge, Mass.
Sept. 1; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Denver
Sept. 1; Global Business Intelligence CMO100; New York
Sept. 7-8; Data Visualization Summit; Boston
Sept. 7-8; Internet of Things Summit; Boston
Sept. 7-8; Risk Management Summit; Boston
Sept. 7-8; Compliance & Regulation Summit; Boston
Sept. 7-8; Digital Strategy Innovation Summit; Los Angeles
Sept. 8-9; Big Data Innovation; Boston
Sept. 13; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Boston
Sept. 15; CIOsynergy; Minneapolis
Sept. 15; WITI Boston Panel Discussion about Cybersecurity; Boston
Sept. 21-22; Future M; Boston
Sept. 21-23; Gigaom Change Leader’s Summit 2016; Austin, Texas
Sept. 22; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Greenwich, Conn.
Sept. 22; The Security of Things Forum; Cambridge, Mass.
Sept. 22-24; Boston Data Festival; Cambridge, Mass.
Sept. 27-29; Strata+Hadoop World; New York
Sept. 29; CIOsynergy; San Francisco
Sept. 29; SIM Boston Technology Leadership Summit; Newton, Mass.
Q4 senior IT events
Oct. 4; CIO Healthcare Summit; Chicago
Oct. 4; CIO Healthcare Payer Summit; Chicago
Oct. 11; CIO Boston Summit; Boston
Oct. 11; CISO Boston Summit; Boston
Oct. 13; CIO New York Summit; New York
Oct. 13; CISO New York Summit; New York
Oct. 13; CIOsynergy; New Jersey
Oct. 16-20; Gartner Symposium/ITxpo; Orlando, Fla.
Oct. 19-20; Smart Cities Innovation Summit; San Francisco
Oct. 20-21; Forrester CXSF 2016; San Francisco
Oct. 23-25; Society for Information Management SIMposium; Uncasville, Conn.
Oct. 24-25; Open Networking User Group; New York
Oct. 25; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; St. Louis, Mo.
Oct. 25; CIO Chicago Summit; Chicago
Oct. 25; CISO Chicago Summit; Chicago
Oct. 26-27; Open Innovation Summit; Boston
Oct. 27; CIOsynergy; Houston
Oct. 27; CIO Atlanta Summit; Atlanta
Oct. 27; CISO Atlanta Summit; Atlanta
Nov. 1; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Seattle
Nov. 1; Forrester Age of the Customer Executive Summit; Dana Point, Calif.
Nov. 1-2; O'Reilly Security Conference; New York
Nov. 1-2; Global Business Intelligence CIO; Los Angeles
Nov. 3; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; San Diego
Nov. 3-4; Big Data and Marketing Innovation Summit; Miami
Nov. 6-8; Big Data Summit; Phoenix
Nov. 6-8; CIO Summit United States; Phoenix
Nov. 6-8; CISO Summit United States; Phoenix
Nov. 6-8; CIO Cloud Summit; Phoenix
Nov. 8-10; CIO Finance Summit; Phoenix
Nov. 8-10; CIO Insurance Summit; Phoenix
Nov. 8-10; CIO BFSI Summit; Phoenix
Nov. 9-10; IBM Watson Developer Conference; San Francisco
Nov. 9-10; Chief Digital Officer Forum; Chicago
Nov. 10; ICIT Gala and Benefit; Washington, D.C.
Nov. 16-17; Business Intelligence Innovation Summit; Chicago
Nov. 16-17; Predictive Analytics Innovation; Chicago
Nov. 17; CIO Midmarket Summit; Washington, D.C.
Nov. 17; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; New York
Nov. 17; CIOsynergy; Vancouver, British Columbia
Nov. 30-Dec. 1; Chief Technology Officer Summit; San Francisco
Dec. 1; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Huntington Beach, Calif.
Dec. 7-8; Chief Data Officer Summit; New York
Dec. 7-8; Chief Strategy Officer Summit; New York
Dec. 7-8; Chief Innovation Officer Summit; New York
Dec. 8; CIO Southern California Summit; Los Angeles
Dec. 8; CISO Southern California Summit; Los Angeles
Dec. 8; CIOsynergy; Denver
Dec. 13; HMG Strategy CIO Executive Leadership Summit; Philadelphia
Editor's note: If there's an event you think should be listed on this senior IT events calendar, please email Sue Troy at [email protected].