# CDAO Melbourne 2026

- Dates: 1 September 2026 to 2 September 2026
- Location: Crown Promenade Hotel, Melbourne, Australia
- Organiser: Corinium Global Intelligence
- Industry: Data & Analytics
- Expected attendance: 500

## Who attends

Bringing together senior data and analytics leaders from Australia’s leading organisations, including Chief Data & Analytics Officers, Chief Data Officers, CIOs, CTOs, CEOs, and Heads of Data, AI, and Governance. Attendees span finance, government, healthcare, retail, energy, and technology.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://cdao-mel.coriniumintelligence.com/)
- [Registration](https://cdao-mel.coriniumintelligence.com/registration)
- [Agenda](https://cdao-mel.coriniumintelligence.com/agenda)
- [Call for speakers](https://cdao-mel.coriniumintelligence.com/request-to-speak) (deadline unverified, check the call)

## Topics

- AI
- Privacy
- Risk
- Data & Analytics
- Retail
- Technology
- Health
- Media
- Finance
- Product
- Research
- Video

## Speakers

- Ajay Radhakrishnan, Head of Data and Digital, City of Greater Geelong
- Prakhar Rawat, CTO, Tokio Marine Australia
- Olga Vasilyeva, Chief Data Officer, Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA)
- Daniel Morse, Chief Data Officer, EnergyAustralia
- Kamran Channa, Latrobe Health Services
- Asmita Deshpande, nbn
- Andrea Choi, Comcare
- Manohar Esarapu, City of Port Phillip
- Craig Rowlands, Australian Unity
- Farnoosh Sadeghian, Acting Chief Information Officer, Yarra City Council
- Behrooz Hassani-Mahmooei, Chief Analytics Officer, Monash University
- Irfan Khan, Head of Data and Analytics, Melbourne Airport
- Irina Chinenova, Rest
- Fahed Mostafa, Director, Head of Data and Analytics, CSL Behring
- Kathryn Gulifa, GM Data and Analytics, HBF Health
- Darshil Mehta, Head of Member Data Management, AustralianSuper
- Greg Turner, Resolution Life
- Jane McCarthy, Flybuys
- Vibhu Tandon, MedHealth
- Patrick McQuaid, NGM Group

## Sponsors and partners

- InfoTrack
- Quest
- Tiger Analytics
- Informatica
- Qlik
- Ataccama
- Cloudera
- Ab Initio
- Tricentis
- Confluent
- Snowflake
- Kong
- Maia by Matillion
- Couchbase
- BMC
- AWS
- Synogize
- Kada
- IMS Systems
- Precisely
- Billigence
- Alteryx
- Fivetran dbt labs
- APGAR

## Where to stay

- **Causeway Inn on the Mall**: 80 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.causeway.com.au/)
- **BreakFree Heritage on Little Bourke**: 120 m from the venue, 318 Little Bourke Street, 3000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.breakfree.com.au/heritage-on-little-bourke/)
- **Holiday Inn Bourke Street Mall**: 130 m from the venue, 296 Little Collins Street
- **Hotel Indigo**: 150 m from the venue
- **YTI Garden Hotel**: 180 m from the venue, 372-378 Little Bourke Street
  - [Hotel website](https://www.ytigarden.com/)
  - Phone: +61 3 9600 4000
- **Pullman Melbourne City Centre**: 180 m from the venue, 195 Swanston Street, 3000
- **Mercure Welcome**: 180 m from the venue, 265-281 Little Bourke Street
  - [Hotel website](https://www.mercurewelcome.com.au/)
- **Causeway 353 Hotel**: 200 m from the venue, 353 Little Collins Street, 3000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.causeway.com.au/)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/cdao-melbourne-f2ef69b49fa3/