CDAO Dallas 2026

CDAO Dallas 2026 is a one-day summit in Dallas, United States, dedicated to data and analytics excellence for senior decision-makers. Taking place on December 2, 2026 at The Highland Dallas Hotel, the event is organized by Corinium Global Intelligence and positioned as a gathering for America’s top data and analytics leaders across industries. The programme highlights strategies for using data to drive smarter decision-making, foster innovation, and unlock business growth, with a strong focus on AI and governance.

CDAO Dallas 2026 is built for senior data and analytics professionals who shape strategy and implementation in their organizations.

The official audience includes:

• Chief Data and Analytics Officers seeking peer-driven discussions on scaling AI, building data-first culture, and governance strategies.
• Chief Data Officers looking for insight into data strategy, governance, and compliance in modern enterprises.
• Data scientists and engineers interested in advancements in machine learning, AI, and analytics techniques.
• Compliance and risk leaders focused on data governance, regulatory compliance, and ethical AI implementation.
• Policy makers and regulators wanting to understand industry best practices and regulatory considerations in data analytics.

The official themes for CDAO Dallas 2026 frame the content around practical challenges in modern data leadership.

Key themes include data governance and compliance, AI applications in business, data-driven decision-making, and the ethics of AI. These focus areas point to discussions on data privacy, regulatory compliance, data quality, and responsible AI deployment.

The summit positions itself as a place where experts share strategies for leveraging data to drive innovation and business growth. It returns for its third year, underscoring continuity within Corinium’s portfolio of data and analytics events. The event materials highlight the evolving intersection of AI and data ethics, reflecting concern with responsible and impactful outcomes.

Participants are invited to immerse themselves in an environment geared toward accelerating their organization’s data and AI journey. The combination of curated content and senior-level networking is intended to help leaders balance risk and opportunity while maintaining strong governance, security, and ethical standards.