# CIO COMMUNITY EXECUTIVE SUMMIT - USA - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

- Dates: November 2026
- Location: The Waterfront Beach Resort, Huntington Beach, United States
- Organiser: Gartner
- Industry: AI & Machine Learning

## About

Event bringing together CIOs to address key challenges: CIO/CISO leadership, enterprise‑ scale AI (deployment, scaling, security), and governance of data integrity.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.evanta.com/cio/southern-california/southern-california-cio-executive-summit-8436)

## Topics

- Operationalizing Enterprise AI and Governance
- Modernizing Core Architecture and Data Foundations
- Bolstering Cyber Resilience and Global Risk Management
- Interactive Sessions
- Community Networking
- Peer-to-Peer Meetings
- Leading Through the AI Era
- IT Talent Transformation—Adapting for What’s Next
- Culture Change for Continuous Innovation

## Speakers

- Allen Fazio, CIO, Houlihan Lokey
- Chad Hamilton, VP, Technology, Fremantle
- Greg Moore, KB Home
- Thomas Phelps
- Anand Radhakrishnan, Chief Information Officer, KIND
- Vimarsh Bakaya, Distinguished VP, Advisory, Gartner
- Josh Cranfill, OutSystems
- Kevin Hearn, SVP, Head of Consumer Bank Development, Axos Bank
- Ashish Srivastava, SVP, Chief Digital Officer, Daikin Applied
- Fan Ho, Lenovo
- Louis Zhan, VP, IT (CIO), Pharmavite

## Where to stay

- **Gray Airbnb**: guest house, 340 m from the venue, 222 7th Street
- **Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort**: 390 m from the venue, 500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, 92648
  - Phone: +1-714-861-4470
- **Huntington Surf Inn**: 520 m from the venue
- **Huntington Beach Inn**: 550 m from the venue
- **Paséa Hotel & Spa**: 760 m from the venue, 21080 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, 92648
  - [Hotel website](https://www.paseahotel.com)
- **Sun 'n Sands Motel**: motel, 780 m from the venue, 1102 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, 92648
  - Phone: +1-714-536-2543
- **The Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort**: 960 m from the venue
- **Hyatt Regency**: 1.3 km from the venue, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, 92648
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hyatt.com/hyatt-regency/en-US/hunrh-hyatt-regency-huntington-beach-resort-and-spa)
  - Phone: +1-714-698-1234

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/cio-community-executive-summit-southern-california-huntington-beach/