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Vancouver CIO events allow technology executives to network with their cross industry peers and discuss relevant trends, opportunities and challenges

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Innovation in Every Step

Join your Vancouver CIO peers and Zscaler for an evening where innovation is reflected in both the conversation and the setting.
Together, we'll explore the technology trends shaping today's enterprise—from AI and cybersecurity to digital transformation and the evolving role of technology leadership—while connecting with fellow CIOs in an engaging, executive-level discussion.
We'll also enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of John Fluevog's design space, offering a glimpse into the creativity and craftsmanship behind one of Vancouver's most iconic brands. Following the tour, each CIO guest will be invited to select a complimentary pair of Fluevog shoes from the showroom floor, courtesy of Zscaler.
Whether you're looking to exchange ideas with peers, gain fresh perspectives, or simply enjoy a memorable evening with an exceptional community of technology leaders, this event offers a unique blend of innovation, craftsmanship, and meaningful connection.
Space is limited, so we encourage you to register early.

Executive Discussion & Fluevog Experience

Tuesday October 20, 2026
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

John Fluevog Shoes Vancouver Gastown
65 Water St, Vancouver

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Seriously loved by CIOs

Our intimate roundtables offer an unparalleled forum to candidly discuss issues that are top of mind for CIOs.

“Vancouver CIO stands out as a practical, trusted space for candid peer exchange. The conversations consistently focus on the real challenges leaders are navigating across our industry. The community has helped advance shared lessons learned, spark new ideas I hadn't previously considered, and create meaningful connections that continue to inform my work. I value the openness of the dialogue and the caliber of the community. Susan's ability to convene leaders and partners in a way that encourages thoughtful, forward‑looking discussion is a real differentiator. "

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Shiva Badiee

Executive Director, People Services, Strategy & Transformation

Providence Health Care

“Stepping into a senior leadership role can feel isolating, but the Vancouver CIO community changes that narrative. Having attended several events, I've found tremendous value in the candid knowledge-sharing and the diverse perspectives of peers. It is a privilege to learn from such an experienced group of leaders who are so willing to share insights and support one another's growth. "

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Sunny Jassal

Chief Information Security Officer

British Columbia Institute of Technology

“Attending the Vancouver CIO sessions has become an essential part of how I stay sharp and effective as a technology leader. In a role where the landscape shifts constantly, whether through emerging technologies, evolving cybersecurity threats, or regulatory expectations, these sessions provide a grounded view of what truly matters in our industry right now. What sets this forum apart is the quality of the peer dialogue. Engaging with other CIOs who are facing similar challenges allows me to validate priorities, challenge assumptions, and gain practical insights that I can immediately apply within my organization. The discussions move beyond theory as they focus on real-world implementation, lessons learned, and what is delivering tangible business value. Ultimately, the Vancouver CIO sessions don't just keep me informed, they make me a better CIO. "

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Sam Jiwani

Chief Information Officer

Odlum Brown Limited

“Since joining Vancouver CIO, it's been a great forum for honest, peer-level conversations on the issues that matter most to technology leaders. The events are well run, the topics are relevant, and the people in the room ensure every discussion is worth having. As a CIO in the legal sector, having a network of peers to talk through everything from AI strategy to cybersecurity has made a real difference. The format keeps things personal, and I always leave with something I can actually use. I'd recommend Vancouver CIO to any technology executive looking to grow their network and stay sharp. "

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Adam Fletcher

Chief Information Officer

Farris LLP