Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2027

Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo in Orlando is Gartner's flagship North American event for CIOs and senior IT executives, billed as the world's most important gathering of the IT leadership community. Over four days at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Gartner analysts, CIOs and solution providers work through technology strategy, AI adoption and the leadership challenges facing IT organizations.

What's covered

The 2027 agenda will be published later. At the 2026 edition the programme was built around the challenges CIOs face, including agentic AI, AI operationalization and governance, and aligning AI strategy with business outcomes.

Special programmes

Attendees can add specialized tracks to their week:

• The CIO Circle Program for CIOs (application required)
• Women in Technology
• Midsize Enterprise Program
• Industry insights woven through the week

Xpo and analyst access

The Xpo brings together 180+ solution providers, and attendees can book one-on-one time with Gartner analysts during the conference.