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The countdown has officially begun. The agenda is now live for the Data Governance, AI Governance and Master Data Management Conference Europe 2026, bringing together global leaders in governance, AI, master data management and digital transformation. Delegates can now explore sessions, workshops and keynote speakers shaping the future of data and AI in London.


The Data Governance and AI Governance agenda for 2026 offers a complete five-day learning experience with practical sessions, keynotes and hands-on tracks.

Here is what you can expect in 2026:

• Two days of conference sessions, case studies and exhibitions
• Three days of deep dive workshops
• Five curated tracks covering data governance, AI governance, MDM, leadership and emerging tech
• More than 60 speakers from top organisations
• Thirteen hands-on workshops
• Networking with 250+ data and AI professionals

Whether you are refining your data strategy, building AI governance frameworks or scaling enterprise MDM, you will find content that speaks directly to your goals.


Every great conference starts with powerful voices, and this year’s keynote lineup brings together some of the most influential leaders in data and AI today:

• Ajay Mathur, Motability Finance Ltd
• Cal Al Dhubaib, Further
• Charlotte Ledoux, MakeTools
• Dora Boussias, DoraB Global
• Dr Reema Diab, Galaxy
• Geoff White, Author and Investigative Journalist
• Nicola Askham, The Data Governance Coach

These speakers will set the tone for the week with insights into responsible innovation, modern governance practices, AI readiness, data culture and more.


The agenda is built around the real issues facing organisations right now:
• How do we govern AI responsibly?
• How do we ensure data is trusted and of high quality?
• How do we create scalable MDM foundations?
• How do we build a strong data culture?

Across the week, sessions will explore:
• Data governance and data quality
• AI governance and responsible innovation
• Master data management and its business impact
• Leadership and culture in data-driven organisations
• The practical reality of emerging technologies
• Hands-on workshops designed for immediate application

This event is all about action. Expect real examples, real tools and real conversations about what it takes to succeed.


The 2026 agenda includes case studies from companies such as:

Airbus, AstraZeneca, British Airways, Elsevier, Motability Finance Ltd, PGGM Investment Management, Telefonica Tech, Transport for London, Syniti, Profisee and many more.

These are the stories that move the industry forward, offering practical lessons you can bring straight back to your team.


Now that the full agenda is available, you can dive into the sessions, start planning your week and discover the topics that will matter most to your organisation in 2026.

Your roadmap to data and AI excellence starts here: Agenda


Early Bird pricing is live for a limited time and provides the best rate available.
Secure your place before prices increase: Tickets

Learn more about the event:
• Data Governance and AI Governance Conference: Conference Overview
• Master Data Management Conference Europe: Conference Overview


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