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+40 events per year

+1,300 members

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CIONET: Empowering Digital Leaders since 2005

Connect with +1,300 CIOs, CTOs, CISOs and other Digital Leaders in Belgium. Share ideas, swap insights, and build the network that moves your career - and your business - forward.

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Community Events

  • 6 large in real-life events per year, on a national level, bringing together 100 to 200 members/digital leaders and our Business Partners.
  • Featuring digital leaders with standout achievements in areas of key interest to our community, identified with our Advisory Board and Business Partners.
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Round Tables

  • Intimate peer-to-peer sessions with 12 to 16 participants over breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
  • 2.5–3 hours in a private setting, focused on deep networking and knowledge exchange, moderated by CIONET.
  • In collaboration with a dedicated Business Partner, reaching out to its target audience.
Upcoming

Women of CIONET

A dedicated programme bringing together female digital leaders, role models and members across IT, Tech and Digital in Belgium. Featuring leaders with standout experience in transformation, innovation, leadership and inclusion, creating exchange on topics of key interest to our community.

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Les Rencontres

CIONET's programme for French-speaking CIOs and Digital Leaders in Belgium. Through three exclusive executive gatherings each year, it provides a confidential, peer-driven forum where technology leaders exchange experiences, debate strategic challenges and explore the trends shaping the future of business and IT. Hosted in inspiring venues across Wallonia and Brussels, Les Rencontres combines thought leadership with meaningful peer networking.

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Cyber Circle

A dedicated programme bringing together CISOs, CIOs, security leaders and our Business Partners around cybersecurity topics of key interest to the Belgian community. Featuring cyber leaders and experts with standout experience in resilience, risk, regulation, trust and security strategies and operations.

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Telenet Business Leadership Circle

CIONET's long-standing executive forum, developed in close partnership with Telenet. Bringing together a select group of CIOs and Digital Leaders, the programme offers three strategic discussions each year on the technologies, leadership challenges and business priorities shaping the digital enterprise.

European Annual Programme

The CIONET European Annual Programme is a premium, dual-track residency, fostering strategic collaboration and executive learning among top European Digital Leaders. Developed for our members, it provides a trusted space to candidly benchmark strategies and tackle transformation challenges alongside true peers. The programme features two tracks: the Signature Circle, private, high-intensity sessions under the Chatham House Rule, and the CIONET Awards, a technology domain-led platform celebrating excellence that culminates in our flagship the London Gala.

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UPCOMING CIONET BELGIUM EVENTS

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Belgium 25-09-2026 Squad Only Physical english

Managing Team Capacity Under Continuous Change; How to sequence initiatives, protect capacity, and maintain execution

Transformation has become constant. The challenge is managing the amount of change teams are expected to absorb while they continue to deliver existing work. Three pressure points show up quickly. - Capacity becomes stretched when teams face new tools, processes, AI practices, security requirements, and operating model changes at the same time. - Prioritisation becomes critical when many initiatives compete for attention. - Managerial discipline becomes essential because leaders need to decide what to stop, simplify, delay, or protect. The working question is simple: how do we keep transformation moving while giving teams enough focus and capacity to execute it properly? If your teams are absorbing constant change, let’s compare how others are managing capacity, sequencing, and focus.

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Belgium 29-09-2026 Invitation Only Physical english

Women of CIONET - The New CIO: Business & Technology, Connected

Today’s CIO is no longer an infrastructure keeper but a connector of technology, strategy, and people. Women leaders are well positioned for this shift; guiding trusted AI, aligning resilient sourcing with values, turning financial discipline into smart investment, and embedding change in culture. If the role demands empathy, foresight, and storytelling—is the future female?

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Belgium 01-10-2026 Squad Only Virtual english

Letting Teams Build Safely with Low-Code, No-Code, and AI Tools. ; How to enable business-led development while keeping security, architecture, and support under control.

Low-code, no-code, and AI tools are giving business teams more ability to build solutions themselves. The challenge is setting the right boundaries before fast local solutions become important operational assets. Three pressure points need attention. - Boundaries must be clear: teams need to know what they can build alone and what requires IT, security, or architecture review. - Supportability matters when a quick solution becomes business-critical. - Risk control remains necessary around data access, compliance, security, process dependency, and maintenance. The working question is simple: how do we enable business-led development while keeping security, ownership, and support under control? If you are trying to enable this safely, let’s compare approaches with others facing the same balance.

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