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ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

The CIO&Leader conference, now in its 17th year is the marquee conference of large enterprise CIOs of the country.

This year the CIO&Leader Annual Conference celebrates.Ever growing numbers, Enviable engagement, Excellence and quality , Best-in-class content, a Lively destination and Trend-setting formats.While others continue to talk about enabling the enterprise, CIO&Leader Annual Conference takes a quantum leap and recognizes the CIO as a senior business leader-with responsibilities well beyond technology... Today a CIO is Leader, Entrepreneur, Disruptor.

This year, the conference will start on Thursday, on Friday, 29th July and will be on till Sunday, 31 July 2016 at the Holiday Inn, Goa. We have an exciting conference agenda that includes simulations, discussions, case studies and sessions by CMOs and CFOs. An exciting new simulation on building your own startup will give all participants a firsthand experience in all areas of business decision making like product mix, marketing, finance and logistics.

While a full fledged agenda will follow, given below are a few of the new initiatives we are really excited about:

Speed Dating -Break the ice
- Engage Rapid
- Synchronized 1x1 exclusives 6 meetings in 1 hour
- 3 from your wish list

Ideas Cafe - A powerful social tool based on conversational leadership Theme based discussions 1.5 hours of intense engagement with 30-40 CIOs.

CIO Lounge -Engage a select group of 10-12 CIOs
-CIOs from your wishlist
-Exclusive hour over evening wine and cheese or breakfast

CEO Vision - Engage with 100+ CIOs in an open session moderated by 9.9 Media
Reinforce image of organization as a trusted partner of CIOs who is aligned to their current & future business needs

Strate-gym - Role play based business case study workshop
-Collaborate with CIOs to develop winning strategies
-Exclusive presentation slot included

The Wishing Tree - A powerful visual leadgen tool CIOs anonymously make a wish (IT deployment related) and hang it on the wishing tree Sponsoring partner gets an opportunity to pitch solution corresponding to the wishes made by the CSOs.

The Uber Fun Quotient – Carnival @Martin’s Corner  An award-winning local legend, Martin’s Corner, near Sunset Beach, is a great place to sample Goan cuisine and seafood in a relaxed setting