Be in the room where
New Zealand’s technology decisions get made
Seven events across Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch in 2027. Cyber security, government, data and AI, customer experience, project delivery and the CIO community, with senior buyers who come to find solutions.
One calendar, built around the buyers
Whether you sell security, data and AI platforms, government technology or customer experience tools, one of these events puts you in front of the people who sign off the spend. Choose where your brand fits best.
22-23 March
Wellington, Tākina
National Cybersecurity Summit
In partnership with Tech New Zealand, join over 400 security professionals from 125+ oranisations, including CISOs, regulators and critical infrastructure operators.
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23 March
Wellington, Tākina
Digitising
Government
Public sector leaders working through AI, digital identity and shared infrastructure. Free for public sector, so buyers fill the room.
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31 March
Auckland, Grand Millenium
The Strategy of Data, Analytics & AI
Executives moving from AI pilots to enterprise value: this event brings the leaders and the specialists for governance, data sovereignty and cyber resilience.
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31 March
Auckland, Grand Millenium
Customer
Centred
CX, digital and customer leaders building the business case for experience. Same venue and day as Data & AI.
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1-2 June
Christchurch, Town Hall
New Zealand Project Management Conference & Awards
In partnership with Project Management Institute of NZ. Join project, programme and PMO leaders across infrastructure, government and tech.
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10-11 August
Auckland, NZICC
New Zealand CIO Innovation Summit & Awards
The country’s biggest enterprise tech event. Senior ICT leaders and the awards that recognise them convene, now in its 20th year. A free Innovation Expo and an Emerging Leaders’ Forum run alongside.
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10 August
Auckland, NZICC
New Zealand Cybersecurity Risk Conference
Board-level cyber risk: quantifying exposure, AI and digital trust, regulation and supply chain. Held alongside the CIO Innovation Summit, with sponsor-led roundtables and sessions.
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Watch this space for more...
We’ve got our finger on the pulse of the issues facing New Zealand’s tech landscape, our producers are always researching and launching new events throughout the year. Keep in touch with us to be front and centre as solutions for our technology audience.
22-23 MARCH 2027 – TĀKINA, WELLINGTON
National Cybersecurity Summit
In partnership with Tech New Zealand.
Who you’ll meet:
CISOs, security leaders, regulators and critical infrastructure operators working on national cyber resilience.
2027 Themes:
- Policy: advisory, legal, compliance and critical infrastructure providers.
- Practice: technology vendors in threat intelligence, identity, zero trust, cloud, OT and recovery.
- People: awareness training, human risk, culture and leadership programmes.
2026 Event Attendance:
540+
Attendees
Senior decision makers, technical architects and engineers, governance, risk and advisory
260+
Organisations
Across enterprise infrastructure, education, telecoms, cyber, healthcare, financial services & public sector
39%
Senior Decision Makers
C-Suite, Directors, VPs, and IT/Security Heads with direct budget authority
“It was an awesome event with great discussion topics and a wide range of perspectives on how the market is operating. The organisation was excellent."
23 MARCH 2027 – TĀKINA, WELLINGTON
Digitising Government
In partnership with Tech New Zealand.
Who you’ll meet:
Public sector leaders and decision-makers working through AI, digital identity and shared digital infrastructure.
2027 Themes:
- Delivering better Government: from digital transformation to government transformation
- Building the Foundations of Modern Government: Creating the digital Public infrastructure for New Zealand
- Governing in the age of AI: Leadership, trust and productivity
- Delivering at Pace: From strategy to execution
2026 Event Attendance:
155+
Attendees
Public sector attendees are predominantly central government, with a mix of IT/digital and policy/governance roles.
24%
$50m+ initiatives
Are involved in large-scale $50m+ initiatives: Focused on major government infrastructure and high-value transformation.
58%
Influencers
Shaping the direction of digital projects and vendor selection.
“It was very well facilitated. It was informative and covered a decent range of topics related to the AI & Digital space and felt very relevant to Govt. It made sense to have the event parallel to the Cybersecurity Summit 2026 event.”
31 MARCH 2027 – GRAND MILLENNIUM, AUCKLAND
The Strategy of Data, Analytics & AI
Colocated with Customer Centred – Sponsor one or both, and meet the whole buying committee: CX leaders who set the vision, and data and tech leaders who make it real.
Who you’ll meet:
C-suite, data and transformation leaders working out how to move from AI pilots to enterprise value.
2027 Themes:
- AI and the intelligent organisation: Move from standalone AI tools to agentic workflows and enterprise-scale capability. Align analytics, AI and strategy to drive smarter decisions and real operational value.
- Data, trust & resilience: Get the foundations right: data sovereignty, cloud architecture and regulation. Protect sensitive data from AI-driven threats with proportionate controls that still let innovation happen.
- People, leadership & culture: Prepare the workforce, set clear executive accountability and lead sustainable change.
Last Event Attendance:
145+
Attendees
Data, analytics, and AI specialists and leaders, alongside senior IT, architecture, and technology executive roles.
80+
Organisations
Across technology and professional services, banking and finance, the public sector, and healthcare, alongside energy, retail, and logistics
52%
Senior Decision Makers
Management, lead, director, or executive level.
Only 9% of the 2026 NZ CIO Innovation Summit delegates said they were very confident in their organisation’s AI governance and safeguards. Another 57% were neutral or not confident. The Strategy of Data, Analytics & AI Conference is built to close that gap.
Source: NZ CIO Innovation Summit & Awards 2026 delegate poll
That’s a room of leaders actively looking for governance, security and data partners.
31 MARCH 2027 – GRAND MILLENNIUM, AUCKLAND
Customer Centred
Colocated with The Strategy of Data, Analytics & AI – Sponsor one or both, and meet the whole buying committee: CX leaders who set the vision, and data and tech leaders who make it real.
Chief customer officers, digital and CX leaders building the business case for better customer experience.
2027 Themes:
- CX strategy and business performance: Show how customer needs drive growth, retention and results, and turn customer data into action.
- Journeys and intelligent interactions: Design seamless, human-centred journeys, and use AI to personalise while protecting trust and privacy.
- Culture, capability and alignment: Break down silos, connect employee and customer experience, and prepare teams for AI.
Past Event (2025) Attendance:
130+
Attendees
Managerial and executive leadership, focusing primarily on customer experience (CX), voice of the customer (VoC), marketing and communications, and user-centred product design.
80+
Organisations
Technology, CX, and market research providers, followed closely by local government and public sector entities, banking and financial institutions, healthcare, and utilities.
80%
Leadership
Leadership, Strategic, and Managerial positions represent over 80% of the audience of our last CX event.
1-2 JUNE 2027 – TOWN HALL, CHRISTCHURCH
New Zealand Project Management Conference & Awards
In partnership with Project Management Institute of New Zealand (PMINZ)
Who you’ll meet:
Project, programme and PMO leaders across infrastructure, government and technology, with the awards gala on day one.
2027 Themes to be announced.
2026 Event Attendance:
270+
Attendees
100+
Organisations
340
Awards attendees
10-11 AUGUST, NZICC, AUCKLAND
New Zealand CIO Innovation Summit & Awards
Colocated with the New Zealand Cybersecurity Risk Conference
New Zealand’s senior ICT leaders in the event’s 20th year, with the Innovation Expo, the Emerging Leaders’ Forum and the awards.
2027 Themes:
Enterprise Reinvention: Aligning leadership, resilience, and strategy to continuously transform operations and value.
Modern Architecture & Autonomy: Scaling trusted AI, robust data foundations, and physical-world intelligence.
Workforce & Experience: Combining human insight with smart technology to build future-ready teams and superior services.
Global Impact: Harnessing local innovation and partnerships to drive competitiveness.
2026 Event Attendance:
1190+
Attendees
Across the two day event and sub events.
405+
Organisations
Across public and private sector.
33%
Executive Leadership
A further 50% Senior leaders, manager and team leads.
"An action-packed week back in Auckland, with Halo headline sponsoring... A real highlight was sitting down with Beca CIO to talk through their digital transformation journey over the past year."
From stand to stage - put your brand in the room.
Exhibit, host, convene or speak. Pick the format that puts you in front of the buyers.
Exhibitions and premium events
Connect in-person – the best way to do business – with your key audience at our conference expos and exhibitions, where authentic conversations, solution demonstrations and partnership discussions can happen in real-time.
Exclusive summits and gala dinners
Host at exclusive summits and gala dinners (incl. Awards Dinners) to position your brand as a sector thought leader and reward your team and key clients.
Executive roundtable and bespoke events
Access, create and curate executive roundtables, bespoke events, workshops and webinars as opportunities to engage directly with key decision-makers and influencers in your audience.
Speaking and thought leadership
Get in front of your critical audience at Strategic Forums with speaking and panel participation opportunities at our events to position both your people and solutions at the forefront of your audience’s minds and your organisation as a thought leader.
What our sponsor partners say
Lead Generation
Connect with qualified and engaged audiences to generate new business leads and nurture existing relationships for growth.
Brand Exposure
Boost industry and sector visibility. Curate your brand presence across multiple touchpoints, pre, during and post event.
Networking
Connect with peers, clients, and partners. In-person engagement sparks opportunities, partnerships, and collaborations like no other.
Thought Leadership
Establish and cement your thought leadership position by sharing insights, hosting workshops, and joining discussions.
Enquire about sponsorship opportunities
Reach out to us with any inquiries about sponsorship opportunities. We look forward to discussing how we can collaborate and maximise your brand’s visibility at our upcoming events.
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