THE TRUSTED ECOSYSTEM FOR TECHNOLOGY LEADERS, BUSINESS LEADERS AND SOLUTION PARTNERS
Connecting leaders, businesses, ideas and solutions to create greater impact.
The CIO Circle brings together senior technology leaders, business decision-makers and trusted solution partners through community, advisory, insight and carefully curated connections.
800+ Technology Leaders
CIO-led & Business-focused
Trusted Members & Partners
Education Before Selling
For
Technology Leaders
The challenge is no longer just keeping systems running.
It is leading transformation, managing risk, enabling growth and staying ahead of constant change.
For
Business Leaders
Technology spend, cyber resilience, AI, data and digital transformation are now board-level priorities
— but the right answers are rarely obvious.
For
Solution Partners
Reaching senior decision-makers has become harder than ever.
Trust is low, attention is limited, and traditional sales approaches are increasingly ignored.
Four ways The CIO Circle helps
Advisory
Independent technology advisory for CEOs, CFOs and business leaders who need clarity, control and measurable outcomes from technology.
Reduce wasted spend, improve resilience, simplify complexity and make better technology decisions with experienced CIO-level support.
Community
A trusted peer community for CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, IT Directors and senior technology leaders.
Access peer support, masterclasses, curated insight and meaningful conversations with people who understand the reality of technology leadership.
Partners
A trusted route for selected solution providers to build visibility, credibility and relationships with senior technology leaders.
We help partners lead with value through education, thought leadership, curated access and trust-based engagement.
Insights
Practical thinking, interviews, masterclasses and resources covering leadership, AI, cyber, digital transformation, cost optimisation and the future of technology.
Cut through the noise and stay close to what matters.
COMMUNITY
A community for technology leaders who want to lead with greater confidence.
Peer connection, expert-led learning, curated insights and trusted relationships.
Learn faster, solve tougher problems and stay ahead.
LEADERS FROM THESE ORGANISATIONS ARE ALREADY PART OF OUR COMMUNITY
PARTNERS
Trusted partners, not another layer of noise.
Selected solution partners earn attention through insight, credibility and education. We help you build trust and meaningful relationships that lead to real impact.
OUR STORY
Founded by someone who has lived the problem.
The CIO Circle was founded by Brad Dowden, an experienced CIO and business leader who has seen technology from every side — leading teams, advising boards, working with vendors and navigating the pressure of business transformation.
The idea was simple: create a more trusted way for technology leaders, business leaders and solution partners to connect, learn and make better decisions.
Today, The CIO Circle brings together community, advisory, partners and insight in one ecosystem built around trust, relevance and practical impact.
LET'S BEGIN
Where do you want to start?
For Business Leaders
Get independent advice and make technology a strategic advantage
For Solution Partners
Build credibility and connect with leaders who value expertise.