National Finalist Event

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET Digital Event

For nearly 25 years, the ORBIE Awards have recognized technology executives for leadership excellence. Join CIO & CISO peers from around the country to celebrate the outstanding leaders eligible to compete in the 2023 National ORBIE Awards!

Liftoff! Welcome New Members

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET Lindey's Restaurant & Bar

Join your peers for a celebration in YOUR honor! Hosted by the chapter officers and advisory board, this is your opportunity to learn more about CentralOhioCIO’s vision, meet the members, and discover how to maximize your membership. Save the date!

Founding Member Dinner

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET Table 45

Join NEOhioCIO peers for a celebration in YOUR honor! Hosted by the chapter officers and advisory board, this is your opportunity to learn more about NEOhioCIO’s vision, meet the members, and discover how to maximize your membership. Save the date!

Leadership Unscripted: Inspiring Women

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET Digital Event

Leadership Unscripted: Inspiring Women is a quarterly, virtual program connecting, recognizing, and inspiring the women of the Inspire Leadership Network. Members interact in the Imaginate Digital ExperienceTM, where CIO & CISO members from 25 Inspire chapters across the country can move around, find and chat with other members, and be inspired by live & unscripted member interviews, panel discussions, and table conversations.

Leadership Conversation & Member Social

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET Hotel LeVeque

Join CentralOhioCIO Programs Chair Melanie Kolp, SVP & CTO of Corporate Technology at Nationwide, for a leadership conversation on how technology leaders can create successful models in fueling the pipeline for gender-diverse executive technology roles.

Inside Cleveland Clinic

4:00 PM - 6:30 PM ET Cleveland Clinic

Join OhioCIO Member Matthew Kull to explore the technology driving Cleveland Clinic to be ranked among the top hospitals in the country, including deployment of the first private sector onsite, healthcare optimized quantum computer in the United States.

Converge23

10:00 AM - 9:30 PM ET Westin Boston Seaport

Converge brings together Inspire members across the country to connect with industry peers, cultivate shared knowledge and experiences of CIO and CISO members, and celebrate the significant achievements of their peers through the National ORBIE Awards.

National ORBIE Awards (Virtual Access)

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM ET Digital Event

Inside General Electric (GE)

4:00 PM - 6:30 PM ET GE Headquarters

With a legacy of innovation spanning over a century, GE Aerospace is a global leader defining the future of flight and propelling a new era of possibilities through more sustainable travel. David Burns, CentralOhioCIO member and ORBIE winner, invites you to explore GE Aerospace’s innovative approach to balancing the current needs of the aerospace industry with those of future generations through modern manufacturing technology, including 3D printing, data science, and AI.

Leadership Unscripted: Inspiring Women

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET Digital Event

Leadership Unscripted: Inspiring Women is a quarterly, virtual program connecting, recognizing, and inspiring the women of the Inspire Leadership Network. Members interact in the Imaginate Digital ExperienceTM, where CIO & CISO members from 25 Inspire chapters across the country can move around, find and chat with other members, and be inspired by live & unscripted member interviews, panel discussions, and table conversations.

Inspiring Women

4:00 PM - 6:30 PM ET Nationwide Headquarters

All CentralOhioCIO members are invited to join Melanie Kolp, SVP and Chief Technology Officer of Nationwide, for a conversation on unlocking the potential of women in IT.

Holiday Social

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM ET Nationwide Co-Op Building

The holidays are the perfect time to invest in meaningful relationships with fellow CentralOhioCIO peers.

Ohio ORBIE Leadership Reception

3:30 PM - 6:30 PM ET OCLC

Converge23 Encore Event

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Digital Event

Conversations over Dinner

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET Capital Grille

Join CentralOhioCIO Vice Chair David Burns, CIO at GE and GE Aerospace, for an interactive discussion on the crucial topics facing technology leaders this year.

National Finalist Event

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Digital Event

The National ORBIE® Awards recognizes excellence in technology leadership on the national level.Join members from across the country online on Tuesday, February 13 at 2:00 PM ET as prior National ORBIE winners reveal the 2024 National ORBIE Awards finalists.

Strategy Discussion

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM ET Digital Event

Inside Bath & Body Works

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM ET Bath & Body Works Inc

Join CentralOhioCIO member Nada Aried to experience how the Home of America’s Favorite Fragrances® are transformed from idea to store shelves – all in Ohio.

Leadership Unscripted: Developing Resilient Leaders Who Embrace Change

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET Digital Event

Join SeattleCIO member Sanjay Srivastava for a conversation about developing resilient leaders who embrace change that is sure to create a leadership advantage for you and your team.

Ohio Finalist Reception & Dinner

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET Athletic Club of Columbus

Did you know that Ohio's finalists are the most interesting CIOs in the world? Join the 2024 Ohio ORBIE finalists and prior ORBIE winners for a 4-course evening of laughter and entertainment, as we get to know this year’s ORBIE Awards finalists.

Strategy Discussion

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM ET Digital Event