JOIN US 3-4 November 2025
CDAO New Zealand
Connecting you to what's next in data and AI
Chief Data & Analytics Officer (CDAO) New Zealand empowers data leaders to master the shifting frontier of data, AI, and governance by unveiling advanced strategies that fuse innovation, compliance, and technology—delivering tangible business impact.
The 2025 data environment is defined by rapid AI breakthroughs, heightened regulatory pressures, and complex integration challenges—demanding leaders balance scaling new innovation with strong data quality and governance to drive sustainable growth.
Taking place alongside Data Architecture New Zealand 2025, CDAO New Zealand brings bold insights and transformative strategies for data-driven leaders in one unmissable event.
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Our past speakers
Kari Jones
Executive Director - Transformation and Operational Delivery
Financial Markets Authority (FMA)
Helius Guimaraes
Chief Data & AI Officer
Fonterra
David Thomas
GM Portfolio
NZ Post
Astrud Burgess
Chief Marketing Officer ANZ Group, General Manager Data
ANZ
Brian Ferris
CDAO
Loyalty NZ
Kathryn Byrne
Chief Analytics Officer, WWNZ
Woolworths
Bryan Ng
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
New Zealand Trade & Enterprise
Sukanya Maharathy
General Manager – Data, Analytics & Insights
Genesis Energy
What's being said about us?
An opportunity to connect with peers, hear from those "doing the doing" in New Zealand, and take time out from the day-to-day to reflect on what I'm doing as a leader and what I could be doing in the future.”
Mary-Ellen Mallinson, Manager Business Intelligence, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
Our key themes for 2025
Data Integrity
Ensuring accurate, consistent, and reliable data is essential for trusted decision-making, effective AI, regulatory compliance, and unlocking full business value.
Data governance
Mastering governance empowers teams to unlock data’s value responsibly. Learn how clear policies and ownership drive innovation, compliance, and confident decision-making.
AI scalability
Explore how to scale AI from pilots to enterprise-wide impact—ensuring models remain reliable, cost-effective, and adaptable to evolving data and demand.
Strategic Maturity
Bridge the gap between ambition and execution. Discover how mature data strategies drive alignment, resilience, and scalable impact across the enterprise.
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.
CDAO Melbourne
10-11 SEPTEMBER
Join CDAO Melbourne to learn dynamic data trends impacting data leaders. Explore cutting-edge strategies that seamlessly integrate innovation, governance, and technology into actionable business outcomes.
CISO New Zealand
18 NOV 2025
Join CISO New Zealand and be a part of the discussions shaping the future of cybersecurity. Gain vital insights on how to secure AI adoption, cyber strategies and navigate threats to improve overall cyber maturity.
What you'll get out of the event
Why attend?
Join us at CDAO New Zealand to discover how to establish trustworthy data foundations, implement strong governance policies, and effectively scale advanced AI solutions. Unpack actionable strategies to enhance your organisation’s data capabilities, overcome common challenges, and deliver lasting business impact. Hear from New Zealand’s leading data experts and build the connections you need to confidently accelerate your data-driven transformation.
Who will be there?
CDAO New Zealand is the premier event for senior leaders driving data-driven strategies, innovation, and business growth. Tailored for Chief Data Officers, Chief Analytics Officers, and other key decision-makers, it offers valuable insights for digital transformation leaders and data analysts. This platform fosters collaboration to enhance data strategy and innovation within businesses. It's a unique opportunity to explore cutting-edge solutions that will shape the future of data-driven success.
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!
Vanessa Jalleh
Conference Director
Join us at CDAO New Zealand 2025
Get shoulder to shoulder with your peers and see what's next in InfoSec
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