As careers are being reshaped by artificial intelligence, global uncertainty, and evolving leadership expectations, Bengaluru is set to host India’s only global event focused exclusively on career acceleration and CXO-level leadership.
Positioned as a career-outcome–focused leadership experience, the summit is designed for ambitious professionals aiming to accelerate career growth through promotions, new leadership roles, or salary progression towards ₹1 Cr+ senior leadership positions ,on the path to Global CXO roles such as CTO, CIO, CISO, CDO, CPO, CRO, CFO, CMO, and COO.
Global and Indian Leadership Voices on One Platform
The Global CXO Accelerator Summit 2026 features leaders from the US and India, including Suprotik Ghose, former CISO based in Washington DC.
Indian leadership representation includes Deepak Visveshwaraya, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Pega India; Dr Rajesh Puneyani, Site Leader, Kenvue; and Varadharaju Janardhanan, Chief Human Resources Officer, Super.money (a Flipkart Group company), along with several other senior business, technology, GCC, and HR leaders.
Together, these leaders will share candid, experience-led insights on leadership growth, promotions, talent decisions, and what it truly takes to succeed in senior and global roles.
Dr Saxena is a Global CXO and Leadership Coach and a former multi-country CXO with over three decades of leadership experience across five countries, having worked with leaders across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. Through CXOhive, he leads a global ecosystem focused on career acceleration, leadership readiness, and CXO development. He also works with CXO’s on Executive Presence, Influence, Business Story telling etc.
Who Should Attend
The summit is designed for ambitious professionals across industries, including:
- ● IT (Services & Product)
- ● Data & Artificial Intelligence
- ● Cybersecurity
- ● Consulting
- ● BFSI & Fintech
- ● Pharma & Life Sciences
- ● Auto & Manufacturing
- ● GCCs and Global Enterprises
It is relevant for professionals seeking promotions, new leadership roles, salary growth, or long-term readiness for CXO and C-suite positions.
10 Reasons to Attend the Global CXO Accelerator Summit 2026
- 1. Gain 700+ years of cumulative leadership experience in just 7 days (5 days online and 2 days live).
- 2. Witness Live a simulation of a CXO Level interview with feedback from Global Leaders
- 3. Save years of trial and error by learning directly from global leaders who have already succeeded.
- 4. Understand how professionals move from mid-career roles to ₹1 Cr+ leadership positions on the CXO path.
- 5. Learn from GCC leaders on how global organisations evaluate and grow leadership talent in India.
- 6. Gain clarity on enterprise and global leadership expectations, beyond functional excellence.
- 7. Hear directly from HR leaders on how hiring, promotions, and leadership pipelines actually work.
- 8. Network with senior leaders who can influence or enable your next career move.
- 9. Ask questions and get real, practical answers — access to leaders of this stature is rare.
- 10. Move beyond theory from books, videos, or online tools and learn LIVE from global practitioners.
Recognising Leadership Excellence
As part of the summit, Industry Leadership Awards will be presented to recognise outstanding leadership talent across technology, business, GCCs, and people leadership — celebrating professionals who have demonstrated impact, integrity, and leadership excellence.
Ecosystem & Institutional Partners
The Global CXO Accelerator Summit 2026 is supported by leading ecosystem and professional institutions, including Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) as a strategic partner, Deccan Herald as the Official Print & Digital Partner”,IEEE, and Plugscale as ecosystem partners — reinforcing the summit’s commitment to global standards, innovation, and leadership excellence.
Event Details
Event: Global CXO Accelerator Summit 2026
Dates: February 21–22, 2026
Venue: The Chancery Pavilion, Ashok Nagar (Opp. Bangalore Club), Bengaluru
Website: https://globalcxoaccelerator.com/global-cxo-summit-2026/
About the Global CXO Accelerator Summit
The Global CXO Accelerator Summit is India’s only platform dedicated to career acceleration and CXO-level leadership readiness, bringing together global leaders, CEOs, GCC heads, HR decision-makers, and ecosystem partners to help professionals prepare for senior and global leadership roles.
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