Saudi Arabia CIO Summit 2025

As Saudi Arabia accelerates its Vision 2030 transformation, the role of CIOs and digital leaders is more critical than ever. The IDC Saudi Arabia CIO Summit 2025 returns to Riyadh, uniting top technology executives, strategists, and global analysts to explore the Kingdom’s evolving digital priorities.

This year’s summit centers on the rise of AI and GenAI as key enablers of economic diversification, enterprise transformation, and national competitiveness. With public and private sector investment soaring, the summit provides a front-row seat to the region’s digital revolution—from giga projects to AI-enabled governance and smart city innovation.

Key Highlights

• AI as a Strategic Business Enabler: Understand how GenAI, AIOps, and AI-powered automation are transforming operations and citizen services.

• Next-Gen Infrastructure Trends: Deep dive into cloud, 5G, and edge computing architectures supporting mega-scale digital growth.

• Cybersecurity in the Age of AI: Learn how to secure AI pipelines, prevent data drift, and manage hybrid cloud threats.

• IDC Analyst Intelligence: Access exclusive market research and forecasts tailored to Saudi CIOs and government tech leaders.

• Vision 2030 Alignment: Discover how national initiatives are shaping ICT investment and enterprise priorities.

Who Should Attend?

• Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and CTOs

• Heads of Digital Transformation and Innovation

• IT Directors and Infrastructure Architects

• AI and Data Strategy Leaders

• Public Sector Executives and Smart City Officials