2025 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium

2025 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium

2025 Theme: CIO Leadership in an AI-Driven World

By MIT Sloan Boston Alumni Association

Date and time

Tuesday, May 20 · 7:30am - 6:30pm EDT

Location

Royal Sonesta Hotel

40 Edwin H Land Blvd Cambridge, MA 02142

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Agenda

11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

VIP Only (May 19) - Networking, Debates, Showcase Reception, Award Dinner

7:30 AM - 6:30 PM

CIO Symposium (May 20) -- Panels, Innovation Showcase, and Closing Reception

About this event

  • Event lasts 11 hours

The 2025 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium (May 20) will be an in-person event at the Royal Sonesta Hotel, Cambridge, MA. The 2025 theme is CIO Leadership in an AI-Driven World.

The MIT Sloan CIO Symposium is the nation’s premier CIO event bringing together information technology executives from around the world and leading faculty from MIT. The annual event offers interactive learning and thought-provoking discourse on the future of technology, best practices, and business that is not available anywhere else. It includes presentations, panels, networking and a closing reception. The annual MIT Sloan CIO Symposium began in 2004 and continues to adapt to changing times.

Paid subscribers to our online community (Innovators) are entitled to discount tickets, access to the VIP-only pre-event on May 19, and access to exclusive online content. Innovator Membership Fee: $75/year

Visit https://mitcio.info/register for details.


DAY BEFORE NETWORKING (MAY 19)

VIPs (Panelists, Sponsors, Showcase Finalists, Organizing Team and Innovators) are invited to join us on May 19, the day before the CIO Symposium. The pre-event will be packed with new opportunities to engage with the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium community. The afternoon agenda includes lunch, an inspirational talk, roundtable discussions on unresolved technology topics, and a formal debate. Next, you’ll enjoy a reception with the Innovation Showcase finalists followed by the CIO Leadership Award dinner. Join our online community as an Innovator to attend.


SENIOR LEVEL ATTENDEES

Our attendees are senior-level IT decision-makers. In 2024, 54% were involved in purchasing decisions for IT projects, products, and platforms; 62% had over 20 years of experience; 36% came from companies with revenue over $100M; and 6% came from countries outside of the United States. Also, 95% were satisfied or very satisfied with the event resulting in a net promoter score (NPS) of 65, the highest for the past 6 years.


SAVE THE DATES: May 18 & 19, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Are discounted tickets available?

Yes, paid subscribers to our online community (Innovators) are entitled to discount tickets. Visit https://mitcio.info/register for details.

Can anyone attend attend the pre-event on May 19?

No, the pre-event is limited to 150 VIPs, including panelists, organizers, sponsors, and Innovators (paid subscribers to our online community).

Do paid subscribers (Innovators) enjoy benefits in addition to discount tickets?

Yes, paid subscribers to our online community (Innovators) are entitled to discount tickets, access to the VIP-only pre-event on May 19, and access to exclusive online content. Visit https://mitcio.com/ for details.

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Welcome to the MIT Sloan Boston Alumni Association. Our mission is to build an extensive and vibrant MIT Sloan Alumni community across New England. We:

  • Promote continuing personal and professional development
  • Provide fulfilling social outlets and opportunities for giving back
  • Make a positive impact on the business world through world class conferences
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