CDO AI Forum – Chicago – Westin Chicago River North – June 22, 2026 Join top AI and Data leaders in Chicago to explore the strategies, governance, and innovations driving enterprise performance. Connect, learn, and gain actionable insights — reserve your seat today.
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CDO Magazine Announces the Top 30 Healthcare Innovators 2026 Across healthcare, AI has moved from experimentation to enterprise execution. CDO Magazine recognizes the Top 30 Healthcare Innovators 2026 who are turning that shift into measurable impact. This year...
AUTHORS
Adil Ahmed | Data & AI Executive
Adil Ahmed is a global technology and data executive with more than 20 years of experience leading digital transformation, data and analytics, and enterprise AI adoption across Oil & Gas, Aviation, Logistics, Energy, and Manufacturing. As a Chief Data Scientist, Adil led the portfolio of enterprise applications, data platforms, analytics, and AI initiatives across global industrial operations in seven countries. Ahmed designed and implemented the company's AI governance policy, achieved ISO 27001 certification, and delivered enterprise analytics programs that improved safety, asset utilization, operational, and financial performance. He holds an MBA in International Business from the University of Houston and a Certificate in Business Analytics from Harvard Business School. He serves as a Board Advisor to the Commonwealth Startup Fellowship at Imperial College London.
