Global CIO

Professional IT community Global CIO brings together more than 5000 IT leaders around the world to consolidate practical experience, create a unique knowledge base and build communication between all professionals in the field of information technology.

The international annual contest, Project of the Year, was established by the professional IT community Global CIO. Its mission is to discover, consolidate, and promote the best IT practices implemented by CIOs in different countries
The Project of the Year contest provides a great opportunity for CIOs to share their experiences and gain recognition from colleagues worldwide

Top 100 IT Leaders ranking was created to tell about the people who are leading the digitalization process in the world. Join the project to share your experience and achievements.

On March 25, 2025, Global CIO hosted the online International Conference "Information Technologies in the Global Retail" on Zoom and LinkedIn. The event brought together IT leaders to discuss key challenges and best practices in digital transformation, customer experience, and IT management in the retail sector.

On February 26, 2025, Global CIO hosted an online panel discussion “IT Talent Market in Central Asia: Challenges and Solutions.” The event brought together leading IT and HR experts to discuss key trends, hiring challenges and the future of the regional IT job market.

On January 23, 2025, the winners of the international 'Project of the Year' contest were announced during the online Award Ceremony. There are plenty of outstanding projects from companies such as Audi FAW NEV Company, Easy Trip Planners, Turkish Technologies, Philip Morris South Africa, HCL Technologies and many others among the winners of the ‘Project of the Year 2024’ competition.

Sixty-eight IT executives from 15 countries, including Brazil, India, USA, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Kazakhstan, and Indonesia participated in the project.

On June 4, 2024, the professional IT community Global CIO held its annual meeting with IT leaders from Kazakhstan. IT executives from leading companies in Kazakhstan were invited to the online meeting.

On June 6, 2024, the professional IT community Global CIO held an annual meeting with IT leaders from Uzbekistan. The event named “CIO of Uzbekistan as part of Global IT community” took place at the International Hotel in Tashkent. The meeting was aimed to exchange best practices, experiences and get together IT leaders from Central Asia.

The winners of the Project of the Year 2023 competition are IT leaders from India, Malaysia, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Iraq and Brazil. 

On November 30, the professional IT community GlobalCIO hosted a large-scaled international conference "Global CIO Insights: Digital Transformation with AI". During the event, leading experts shared their practical experience in launching projects utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) and highlighted approaches that helped elevate their companies to new heights.

On May 18th, the annual meeting of the international club Top-100 IT Leaders took place in Almaty. The speakers of the event were representatives of Kazakhstan’s leading companies.

On October 12, 2022, the GlobalCIO IT professional community held the first international online conference of IT leaders "IT in an era of change. CIO view".

Global CIO has invited Oleg Vaynberg, who has experience in IT education in Australia and experience as a CIO, to tell what are the pros and cons of the Australian IT education system. Global CIO community thanks Oleg for his lecture.

Global CIO has invited Zoltan Buzady, a professor at Corvinus University of Budapest, to share insights on how to enhance the effectiveness of work and organizational output through leadership qualities. The hour-long lecture flew by unnoticed, because it was filled with bright, inspiring examples, jokes, and useful instructions. Global CIO community thanks Zoltan Buzady for an interesting and useful webinar.