Marketing Opportunities
Big5 CIO Priorities offers partners a premium platform to engage directly with India’s most influential IT and business leaders. Unlike traditional events, Big5 provides highly curated interactions designed to build lasting relationships and drive measurable outcomes. From thought-leadership speaking opportunities and exclusive fireside chats to focused roundtables, live demos, and private 121 meetings, every format is crafted for maximum impact. For marketers, Big5 ensures brand visibility, meaningful connections, and the opportunity to be positioned as a trusted partner in India’s digital transformation journey.
Speaking Opportunity
Take the stage to deliver your organisation’s vision and leadership directly to India’s most influential CIOs and enterprise decision-makers. The Big5 stage allows you to highlight innovation, share strategic perspectives, and position your brand as a credible partner in India’s digital transformation journey. It is a unique opportunity to address this elite gathering and influence future investments at scale.
Fireside Chat
Participate in an intimate, dialogue-driven format where industry leaders and partners engage in candid discussions on critical topics shaping enterprise technology. Moderated by an Ecosystm Analyst for maximum relevance, fireside chats are designed to spark meaningful takeaways while reinforcing your organisation’s credibility and alignment with the priorities of India’s IT leadership.
Panel Discussion
Panels bring together experts, practitioners, and enterprise leaders to share diverse perspectives on a common challenge or opportunity. Your organisation can demonstrate expertise, credibility, and commitment to shaping industry dialogue through debate, cross-industry insight, and audience engagement. Ensure that your brand voice is heard as part of a wider, influential conversation on technology and business outcomes.
Roundtables
Drive thought leadership at your exclusive Roundtable—a closed-door exchange designed for deeper engagement with carefully selected delegates. Roundtables encourage open discussion, peer-to-peer learning, and meaningful interaction on a focused topic of your choice. For partners, roundtables deliver direct access to decision-makers in a trusted, small-group setting that fosters long-term relationships.
Demo Zone
Showcase your innovation in through immersive demonstrations at the dedicated Demo Zone. This format offers delegates a hands-on experience of your solutions in real-world contexts, turning ideas into tangible outcomes. With focused visibility and experiential engagement, the Demo Zone showcases your brand as a practical enabler of transformation—building credibility through evidence, interaction, and proof of value.
121Meetings
121Meetings are private appointments with decision makers of your choice, offering undivided time and enable personalised discussions. These curated interactions provide a confidential, trust-driven environment where business conversations translate into concrete opportunities. For partners, they are the most direct route to building meaningful relationships and advancing enterprise-level collaborations with India’s IT leaders.
LEADERS WHO DEFINE ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY AGENDAS
Big5 CIO Priorities brings together a handpicked community of India’s most forward-thinking enterprise leaders, carefully selected through in-depth research on their business priorities and planned technology investments for 2026.
Every delegate is a senior executive with strategic and financial decision authority, chosen for their active role in shaping technology-led business transformation. This ensures that every interaction at Big5 is relevant, outcome-driven, and anchored in real enterprise priorities — creating an environment where conversations spark action and ideas turn into impact.
WHERE INDIA’S GROWTH INDUSTRIES MEET DIGITAL AMBITION
Big5 CIO Priorities features representation from high-impact sectors driving India’s digital future — including automotive, BFSI, manufacturing, energy, pharma, and retail. The 2026 edition also sees a growing presence of digital-native businesses — organisations born in the cloud, built on data, and scaling through the power of AI.
The retreat focuses on enterprises reimagining customer value through innovation and technology-led agility, fostering meaningful collaboration between traditional industry leaders and next-generation disruptors. It is where India’s most ambitious businesses converge to define the digital playbook for the decade ahead.
