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7th ANNUALBIG DATA & ANALYTICS
WEST SUMMIT

The only event solely dedicated to showcasing Data, Analytics, and AI innovation in Western Canada

20+ HOURS OF INNOVATIVE CONTENT

10+ HOURS OF NETWORKING

40+ ENTERPRISE DATA, ANALYTICS, & AI SPEAKERS

93% OVERALL ATTENDEE SATISFACTION AT OUR DATA EVENTS

FROM AI EXPERIMENTATION TO ENTERPRISE EXECUTION

Join us at the 7th Annual Big Data West Summit in Vancouver built for enterprise data, analytics, and AI leaders across Western Canada. Following a watershed 2025 event and rapid growth in regional data networks, this summit brings together the organizations, networks, vendors, and practitioners shaping the next phase of AI execution in the West. Register now and explore:

  • Sovereign AI Infrastructure: Build enterprise-ready computer, cloud, and data foundations for the next wave of AI.
  • From Pilots to Production: Operationalize AI, automation, and GenAI with measurable ROI.
  • Real-Time Enterprise Intelligence: Move from static dashboards to decision engines that shape operations as conditions change.
  • The Context Layer: Prepare enterprise data for agents, automation, and AI-driven decisions.
  • Responsible AI at Speed: Govern autonomous systems without slowing innovation.

This summit features leading voices from organizations, including Provincial Health Services Authority, BCI, Fraser Health Authority, Neo Financial, Rio Tinto, Fraser West, and many more!

 

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CONNECT WITH WESTERN CANADA'S DATA, ANALYTICS, & AI COMMUNITY

Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with a richer, more engaged regional data community. Big Data West is designed to plug delegates into Vancouver’s growing innovation ecosystem, bringing together enterprise leaders, technical practitioners, sponsors, and local networks for practical problem solving and meaningful connections. You can look forward to:

  • Interactive sessions and peer-led roundtable discussions
  • Curated breakout learning across strategic, foundational data, technical, and AI tracks
  • Face-to-face networking, including speed networking and an evening reception
  • Connections with Vancouver and Western Canada data communities, including analytics, AI, and digital innovation networks
  • A premium in-person experience at the Fairmont Pacific Rim in Vancouver
  • Virtual streaming for greater accessibility
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BUILD AI-READY ENTERPRISES WITH REAL-TIME, TRUSTED DATA

Transform your data and AI strategy with practical frameworks that address West Canada’s most urgent business, technical, and governance priorities. Delve into the hottest topics discussed over two incredible days.

  • Lead through the AI infrastructure shift by aligning architecture, governance, and talent with enterprise growth priorities with Provincial Health Authority
  • Build real-time enterprise intelligence by turning cloud platforms, pipelines, and operational systems into decision engines with Rio Tinto
  • Scale output without scaling headcount by redesigning data teams around automation, AI copilots, and practical operating models with Neo Financial
  • Prepare enterprise data for agents, automation, and AI decisions by building semantic context, ownership, and trust with Fraser West
  • Govern autonomous systems responsibly while maintaining speed, innovation, and accountability with Vancouver Airport
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OUR DELEGATES INCLUDE:

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

At Big Data West, diversify your knowledge base with content focused on strategic, technical, foundational data, and AI capabilities critical to enterprise execution in the AI economy.

WHO WILL BENEFIT FROM THE EVENT?

Sector & Target Delegate Breakdown

C-Suite / SVP / VP / Director / Manager of:

Financial Services / Insurance

AI Strategy, Fraud Analytics, Risk & Compliance, Customer Intelligence, Enterprise Data, Personalization, Open Banking, Governance, AML Analytics, Decision Science, Digital Transformation, Data Platforms, AI Operations, Customer Experience, and Pricing & Profitability Analytics

Consumer / Retail / Hospitality

Customer Analytics, Loyalty & Retention, Pricing Optimization, Revenue Management, Supply Chain Intelligence, Inventory Analytics, Consumer Insights, Personalization, Marketing Analytics, Digital Commerce, AI-Driven Merchandising, and Operations Analytics

Technology / Software / Digital

Product Analytics, AI Product Strategy, Data Platforms, Experimentation & Growth, MLOps, Agentic AI, Data Engineering, AI Infrastructure, Cloud Architecture, Digital Transformation, Platform Operations, Data Governance, and Decision Intelligence

Public Sector / Government/ Education

Data Strategy, AI Governance, Citizen Services, Smart Communities, Digital Government, Public Sector Transformation, Enterprise Architecture, Open Data, Institutional Research, Student Success Analytics, Enrollment Intelligence

Natural Resources / Materials

Operational Analytics, Geospatial Intelligence, Asset Performance, Resource Optimization, ESG Data Strategy,

Energy / Utilities / Environment

Smart Grid Analytics, Operational Intelligence, OT/IT Integration, Predictive Maintenance, Infrastructure Analytics, AI for Utilities, Energy Forecasting

Healthcare / Life Sciences

Clinical Informatics, Population Health, AI Diagnostics, Digital Health Transformation, EHR Analytics, Patient Experience, Predictive Care Models,

Industrial / Manufacturing / Construction

Industrial AI, Smart Operations, Connected Assets, Workforce Optimization, Supply Chain Analytics, Real-Time Operations,

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FEATURED SPEAKERS

HARNESS THE POWER OF AN IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL EVENT

This hybrid experience is specially designed to help attendees capture the most value possible!

  • Expand your network with a larger audience and connected communities — Big Data West hosts the most dynamic networks in Western Canada.
  • Build connections through one week of pre-event virtual networking.
  • Consult industry experts by scheduling in-person or virtual meetings.
  • Connect with peers using AI matchmaking tools based on shared interests.
  • Access on-demand sessions and content anytime, anywhere.

TESTIMONIALS

"A great lineup of speakers with timely and relevant advice and tips for the world we live in today. From chat GPT to storytelling about data, the info was interesting and useful to senior leaders and data scientists."

Royal Bank of Canada

"Professional even with premier speakers discussing the immediate landscape of data and AI and the future of the industry."

MNP

"Event was well organized and educational. Also presented a lot of opportunity to connect with peers."

Pelmorex

"Great setting, well managed, good food. Very good speakers."

Scotiabank

"The Big Data West Summit is a leading event for enterprise data in the West, with strong community focus, practical insights, and top-tier networking. As a Vancouver Analytics Board member, I’m consistently impressed. Highly recommended!"

BC Ferries

"Excellent networking event with great Canadian content."

Teradata Canada