DataDriven 2026 Brings Global Leaders Together to Define the Future of AI and Data

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Reltio®, a leader in real-time data intelligence, along with Platinum sponsors Cognizant and ZS, and Silver sponsors Axtria and NPSS, announces DataDriven 2026, a premier gathering of AI and data leaders taking place February 23-25, 2026, at the Marriott World Center in Orlando, Florida.

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Keynote Speaker Ethan Mollick, Ralph J. Roberts Distinguished Faculty Scholar, Associate Professor of Management & Co-Director Generative AI Labs at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

DataDriven 2026 will unite Fortune 500 executives, researchers and academics, startup innovators, and IT leaders to explore the transformative impact of AI and data technologies across industries.

From strategies on harnessing the power of real-time trusted and context-rich data to accelerating business outcomes and operationalizing AI safely and at scale, audiences will hear from industry experts about how to develop, maintain and scale data infrastructure for the AI era.

Mainstage features leading voices in AI and data transformation

DataDriven has established itself as a premier event for leaders at the forefront of enterprise data and AI innovation. Each year, the conference attracts marquee speakers, top influencers, and industry practitioners who are shaping the future of business through technology and data-driven strategies. The 2026 program is no exception, featuring a keynote speaker who is a globally recognized voice in AI and mainstage session speakers who are trailblazers across business, academia, and technology.

Keynote Speaker

Ethan Mollick

Ethan Mollick is the Ralph J. Roberts Distinguished Faculty Scholar and Associate Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. A leading authority on the impact of AI on work, entrepreneurship, and education, Ethan was named one of TIME Magazine’s Most Influential People in Artificial Intelligence. He is the author of CoIntelligence, a New York Times bestseller, and Co-Director of the Wharton Generative AI Labs. Earlier in his career, he co-founded a startup and now advises organizations worldwide on AI adoption.

Mainstage Speakers

Manish Sood is the Founder, Chair, and CEO of Reltio, the first cloud-native SaaS data platform. Since founding the company in 2011, he has scaled it into a high-growth business with more than $150M ARR, helping enterprises unlock value through trusted data.
Aarti Bajaj is a senior executive at Boeing, leading enterprise data strategy to drive informed decision-making across the organization. She has held data leadership roles at WEX, Walmart, Barclays, Honeywell, and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ.
Venkat Venkatraman is Professor Emeritus at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business and an internationally recognized expert on digital strategy. Author of two influential books, he has advised global companies on business transformation in the age of AI and digital ecosystems. He previously held faculty positions at MIT Sloan and London Business School.
Jo-ann de Pass Olsovsky is a former CIO and Executive Vice President at Salesforce and a member of Reltio’s Board of Directors. A technology veteran with nearly 40 years of experience, she oversaw Salesforce’s global IT operations, including strategy, infrastructure, applications, and M&A systems integration. She has been named to Computerworld’s Top 100 and Technology magazine’s TOP100 CIOs lists.

Featured session speakers

Carole Hill, Chief Information Officer, Wilbur-Ellis
Nishith Trivedi, Enterprise Data Governance & Global Master Data Management Lead, Pfizer
Sudipto Dasgupta, Global Head of Data Platforms, Head of North America Technology, Aon
Nouman Ali, Senior Director Global Data Governance & Master Data Management, Radisson Hotel Group
Matthew Cox, Chief Data Officer, Fusable
Tobias Vogel, Director Enterprise Transformation, Cabinetworks

In addition to analysis, insights, and practical recommendations from business and technology thought leaders from around the world, DataDriven 2026 will offer ample networking opportunities with CDOs, CDAOs, CIOs, and other IT leaders representing a range of industries, including the financial services, healthcare and life sciences, technology, manufacturing, retail, and hospitality sectors.

Join Us

For more information and to register for DataDriven 2026, visit https://www.reltio.com/datadriven/

About Reltio

Reltio (reltio.com), a leader in real-time data intelligence, believes data is the key to powering your organization’s success in the AI era. Reltio Data Cloud is the agentic data fabric for enterprise, powering real-time data intelligence and AI transformation with enterprise-grade security and governance. Our AI-native platform delivers unified, trusted, and context-rich data across domains through secure, governed pipelines. Organizations gain 360-degree views of their customers, products, suppliers, and other critical data sets, mobilized in milliseconds to any application, user, or AI agent. Trusted by the world's largest organizations, including those in regulated industries, Reltio helps fuel frictionless operations, reduce risk with robust data protection, and drive innovation.

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