JOIN US 7 October 2025, Kuala Lumpur
CDAO Malaysia
Connecting you to what's next in data, analytics & AI
CDAO Malaysia is returning for its third year as the largest annual gathering of the nation’s most senior data, analytics, and AI decision-makers. Once again, data leaders are coming together to connect, learn and innovate towards a better future.
Be part of THE event that sets the data agenda — covering everything from Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning, data governance, compliance, data security, and unlocking the full potential of data as a strategic asset.
In 2025, CDAO Malaysia offers a comprehensive platform to gain the crucial insights and connections you need to keep your business at the forefront of the industry.
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Our CDAO Malaysia speakers
FEATURED SPEAKER
Kick off CDAO Malaysia 2025 with an engaging conversation featuring Sam Majid, CEO of the National AI Office. In this opening interview, Sam will unpack the latest developments in AI—from the rise of Generative AI to new frontiers like Agentic AI and Explainable AI (XAI). He’ll share how leaders can move beyond experimentation to embed AI into strategic planning and decision-making, while fostering a culture of innovation and ethical responsibility.
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Who: Sam Majid, CEO, National AI Office
Title: Opening Interview – Leadership in The Age of AI
When: 9am, 7 October


Arfah Aridz
Director, Data Conduct
– Responsible AI & Data Ethics
Standard Chartered Bank

Dr Sheila Mahalingam
Principal Assistant Director IT
Ministry of Digital

Jacky Cheong
Head of Enterprise
Data Governance
CelcomDigi

Wasiq Manzoor
Platform Capability Lead,
Data & Analytics
Friesland Campina

Eva Poovan
Head Group Data
Astro

Lip Kar Lock
VP, Head of Data
Management & Digital
Air Selangor

Venkata Phani
Head Enterprise Data Management Strategy & Platform Services (Delivery & Operations)
PETRONAS Digital

Ong Hong Hoe
Director of Digital Technology
Labuan Financial Services Authority
What's being said about us?
“Overall a well organised event with right level of knowledge sharing and networking”

Hong Ong, Director of Digital and Technology
Labuan FSA
Our key themes for 2025
Operationalising AI
Shifting focus to embedding AI into core operations – securely, ethically, and at scale, while experimenting on new AI technologies
Data-Driven Growth
Examining effective data strategies to unlock the full potential of data as a strategic asset and revenue generator, including data monetisation models.
Governance and Compliance
Addressing the challenges and best practices for data governance, compliance, and risk management, with a focus on ensuring data security and regulatory adherence.
Data Infrastructure Transformation
Reimagining and modernising the underlying frameworks that support data storage, processing, and analytics to meet the demands of today’s data-driven world.
Our upcoming events
At Corinium, we are proud to support those driving transformation in InfoSec, data, analytics, and AI through our market-leading events with insight and collaboration at their core. Take a look at some of the APAC events coming soon.

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CDAO Phillipines
22 OCT 2025
Join us and discover strategies to measure effectiveness, foster security culture, empower developers, integrate tools, and secure supply chains. Balance automation with human oversight for continuous improvement and risk mitigation.
What you'll get out of the event


Why attend?
Join us at CDAO Malaysia and be immersed in an environment designed to inspire you and grow your business. Hear from expert speakers, network with influential decision-makers, and gain access to the latest technology and services.
Come together with peers to learn how to grapple with data overload and regulatory complexity.

Who will be there?
CDAO Malaysia is designed for senior data and analytics leaders, including CDAOs, CTOs, Directors, and Managers from various sectors across Malaysia. If you specialize in data, analytics, ML, business intelligence, or insights, this event offers a unique opportunity to engage with top professionals and expand your network in the data analytics field.
Our 2025 partners
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How can we help?
We carefully craft our events from scratch, tailoring them to support your business needs and facilitate industry growth. Our team oversees the whole process from research to post-production and are happy to answer any questions you have. We look forward to seeing you at the event!
Eleen Meleng
Conference Director

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