Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2026 Barcelona
by Gartner
The world's most important gathering of CIOs and IT executives
About This Event
Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2026 Barcelona is the EMEA edition of Gartner's flagship CIO conference, held November 9–12, 2026 at the CCIB (International Barcelona Convention Centre) in Barcelona, Spain. It delivers Gartner research-led guidance on agentic AI, cybersecurity, and the operating model for the intelligent enterprise to CIOs and senior IT executives.
At a Glance
- Date
- November 9–12, 2026
- Location
- International Barcelona Convention Centre (CCIB), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
- Format
- In-Person
- Status
- Upcoming
- Pricing
- Paid
- Organizer
- Gartner
- Source
- daily-ingest
Topics & Focus Areas
Who Should Attend
- ✓CIOs
- ✓CTOs
- ✓Senior IT executives
- ✓VPs of IT
- ✓Enterprise architects
- ✓IT leaders
Why Attend
Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo is where CIOs and IT executives get independent, research-backed direction on turning AI hype into an executable technology strategy — with agentic-AI roadmaps, cybersecurity guidance, and one-on-one Gartner analyst meetings tailored to their role and industry.
Event Features
- ✓Gartner analyst keynotes and research sessions
- ✓Role-based tracks for CIOs and IT leaders
- ✓One-on-one analyst meetings
- ✓Agentic AI and cybersecurity deep dives
- ✓Xpo showcase of enterprise technology providers
What Makes This Unique
- ★Gartner's flagship EMEA conference for CIOs and IT executives
- ★Independent, research-led guidance from Gartner analysts
- ★2026 program centers on agentic AI and the intelligent-enterprise operating model
- ★Held at the CCIB in Barcelona
- ★Role-based agendas and one-on-one analyst meetings
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Industries Represented
Organizer
Gartner
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