Conferences / CDAO (Chief Data & Analytics Officer) Summits
CDAO Canada 2026
Mar 25–26, 2026 · Hyatt Regency Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
- Conference
- CDAO (Chief Data & Analytics Officer) Summits Vendor & industry
- Dates
- Mar 25, 2026 – Mar 26, 2026
- Venue
- Hyatt Regency Toronto
- Place
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Format
- In person
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- —
- Recorded
- 21 sponsors · 48 speaker appearances
- Notes
- Two-day event co-located with CISO Canada. Dates from the archived home page (snapshot 2026-02-15: 'March 25-26, 2026 | Toronto'); venue per the site's venue page (Hyatt Regency Toronto, same as 2027). Speakers from the live speakers page captured 2026-11-09 (headed '2026 Speakers'); sponsors from the live home page '2026 Sponsors' and 'Industry & Media Partners' sections. Affiliations are printed in upper case on the site.
Ticket prices
| Ticket | Price | Valid until | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| End user main conference registration | CA$499 | — | web.archive.org | |
| Vendor main conference registration | CA$2,499 | — | web.archive.org |
Sponsors 21
Title / headline 1
- Alteryx · Corinium Partner
Silver 2
- Dedicatted · Silver Sponsor
- Informatica · Silver Sponsor
Media 13
- Aimojo · Our Industry & Media Partners
- AIwire · Our Industry & Media Partners
- BigDATAwire · Our Industry & Media Partners
- Coinfea · Our Industry & Media Partners
- CoinPedia · Our Industry & Media Partners
- Cryptoken Media · Our Industry & Media Partners
- Cryptopolitan · Our Industry & Media Partners
- HPCwire · Our Industry & Media Partners
- QCwire · Our Industry & Media Partners
- Silicon Valleys Journal · Our Industry & Media Partners
- The AI Journal · Our Industry & Media Partners
- Unite.AI · Our Industry & Media Partners
- World Lifestyler · Our Industry & Media Partners
Speakers and talks 48
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celia Bru | KOHO Financial | Keynote | Keynote: Building High-Performing Data Teams: Culture, Trust, and Scalable Execution | — |
| Daneyal Anis | Sun Life | Keynote | Keynote: AI Agents at Scale and Governance Best Practices | — |
| Dr. Bishoy Sawiris | GB CORP | Keynote | Keynote: AI-Powered Decision Support Systems: Driving Smarter Business in the Age of AI | — |
| Fahad Shaikh | Aviva | Keynote | Keynote: From Pilot to Production – Operationalizing Enterprise AI | — |
| Michael Page | UNITY HEALTH TORONTO | Keynote | Keynote: From Learning to Doing: How Canadian Enterprises Move Beyond AI Infancy and Into Scalable Action. | — |
| Paul Twigg | DIGITAL COMMERCE BANK | Keynote | Keynote: Modernizing IT and Engineering to Drive Innovation in Banking and Payments | — |
| Rugveda Gawade | INTERAC CORP | Keynote | Keynote: Building AI-Ready Data Foundations: Tools, Platforms & Practical Readiness | — |
| Sofia Gomez de Silva | MERIDIAN CREDIT UNION | Keynote | Keynote: The Data Trifecta - Governance, Delivery, and Innovation at Meridian | — |
| Stefany Ratkovic | RWDI | Keynote | Keynote: Leading Global Data & Technology Transformation: Teams, Tools, and the AI Roadmap | — |
| Albert Murdani | Scotiabank | Panelist | Panel: AI-Driven Operational Resilience: Preparing for Disruption | — |
| Brandon Milner | EllisDon | Panelist | Opening Panel - The State of Data & AI in Canada: Building Trust, Scale, and Impact | — |
| Celio Oliveira | Government of Canada | Speaker | — | — |
| Christina Hoy | LUMENUS COMMUNITY SERVICES | Panelist | Panel: Strategic Prioritization: Choosing the Right Data & AI Initiatives | — |
| Denise Mak | BIOSCRIPT SOLUTIONS | Speaker | — | — |
| Dima Spivak | IBM | Speaker | — | — |
| Dimirty Sapon | IA GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT | Speaker | Discussion Group: Embedding Decision Intelligence into Daily Operations | — |
| Efe Ogolo | SPIN MASTER | Speaker | Discussion Group: AI in Media: Protecting Creativity, IP and Content in the Age of Automation | — |
| Fannie Cai | LIFELABS MEDICAL LABORATORY SERVICES | Panelist | Opening Panel - The State of Data & AI in Canada: Building Trust, Scale, and Impact | — |
| Jamie Kruspel | MAINSTREET CREDIT UNION LIMITED | Panelist | Opening Panel - The State of Data & AI in Canada: Building Trust, Scale, and Impact | — |
| Jay Malepati | Alimentation Couche-Tard | Speaker | Discussion Group: Next-Gen Data Platforms: Hybrid, Cloud, and Sovereign Architectures | — |
| Jide Adeoye | GOEASY LTD | Speaker | Fireside Chat: Building a Data-Driven Culture Across Canada’s Enterprise Landscape | — |
| Jill Delgado | BMO Financial Group | Panelist | Panel: Data Ethics & Trust – Embedding Responsible AI in Large Organizations | — |
| Jonathan Wiersma | Johnson & Johnson | Speaker | Fireside Chat: AI Observability and Reliability: Monitoring Models in Production | — |
| Kimberly Hill | NORTH YORK GENERAL HOSPITAL | Speaker | Discussion Group: Governance in the AI Era: Balancing Speed and Compliance | — |
| Laurence Audrey Vincent | ALDO Group | Speaker | Discussion Group: Governance in the AI Era: Balancing Speed and Compliance | — |
| Lin Liu | Wealthsimple | Panelist | Panel: AI-Driven Operational Resilience: Preparing for Disruption | — |
| Linda Kaleis | RBC | Speaker | — | — |
| Mayank Khanna | EQ BANK | Speaker | — | — |
| Michael Morris | Global Furniture Group | Panelist | Panel: Strategic Prioritization: Choosing the Right Data & AI Initiatives | — |
| Milind Joshi | FOXQUILT | Panelist | Panel: AI-Driven Operational Resilience: Preparing for Disruption | — |
| Mitu Mann | INTERAC CORP | Speaker | — | — |
| Nipun Sharma | RBC | Speaker | Discussion Group: Governance in the AI Era: Balancing Speed and Compliance | — |
| Olivia Anderson | SIX SHOOTER RECORDS | Speaker | Discussion Group: AI in Media: Protecting Creativity, IP and Content in the Age of Automation | — |
| Or Zabludowski | Flexor | Speaker | — | — |
| Owoyemi Abdulwahab | GSK | Panelist | Panel: Data Ethics & Trust – Embedding Responsible AI in Large Organizations | — |
| Qahir Rajwani | CIBC | Speaker | Fireside Chat: Building a Data-Driven Culture Across Canada’s Enterprise Landscape | — |
| Rahat Yasir | INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION (IATA) | Speaker | — | — |
| Rahul Chopra | CIBC | Speaker | — | — |
| Rahul Gupta | Air Canada | Speaker | Discussion Group: Next-Gen Data Platforms: Hybrid, Cloud, and Sovereign Architectures | — |
| Ramila Peiris | Sanofi | Panelist | Panel: Generative AI in Action – From Chatbots to Customer Intelligence | — |
| Ronen Schwartz | K2view | Speaker | — | — |
| Saurabh Ingale | CANADIAN NATIONAL RAIL | Panelist | Panel: Data Ethics & Trust – Embedding Responsible AI in Large Organizations | — |
| Scott Mckenzie | FORT VERMILION SCHOOL DIVISION | Speaker | Discussion Group: Embedding Decision Intelligence into Daily Operations | — |
| Shashin Pandya | TD Securities | Speaker | — | — |
| Shefali Bharti | Scotiabank | Panelist | Panel: Generative AI in Action – From Chatbots to Customer Intelligence | — |
| Supriya Kumari | SASKATCHEWAN GOVERNMENT INSURANCE | Panelist | Panel: Data Ethics & Trust – Embedding Responsible AI in Large Organizations | — |
| Yusuf Ganiyu | AstraZeneca | Speaker | Discussion Group: Next-Gen Data Platforms: Hybrid, Cloud, and Sovereign Architectures | — |
| Ziv Deutsch | KOHO Financial | Panelist | Opening Panel - The State of Data & AI in Canada: Building Trust, Scale, and Impact | — |
Sources
- https://cdao-canada.coriniumintelligence.com/
- https://cdao-canada.coriniumintelligence.com/speakers
- https://web.archive.org/web/20260215/https://cdao-canada.coriniumintelligence.com/agenda
- https://web.archive.org/web/20260301/https://cdao-canada.coriniumintelligence.com/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20260215/https://cdao-canada.coriniumintelligence.com/venue