Calgary’s YYC DataCon 2025 to Showcase AI, Big Data, and Business Transformation

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 17, 2024 — The YYC Data Society is pleased to announce YYC DataCon 2025, set to take place from February 27 to March 1 at Calgary’s BMO Centre. This year’s event will focus on the evolving role of data and AI in driving business innovation, highlighting Calgary’s growing presence on the global data stage.

Under the theme “Business Reimagined: Where Data Fuels Innovation,” YYC DataCon 2025 will bring together data, AI, and innovation leaders for three days of expert insights, workshops, and networking opportunities.

Highlights of YYC DataCon 2025 Include:

• World-Class Speakers: Keynotes and sessions will feature speakers such as Brad Parry, Harish Consul, Bob Remeika, and Cara Wolf, covering topics like big data analytics, ethical AI, and business transformation.
• Elevated Experiences: Dive into expanded offerings like corporate mixers, exclusive executive breakfasts, and a not-to-be-missed after-party. Tailored ticket tiers ensure an experience for every attendee—from executives to team innovators.
• Industry Sponsorships: With partners like Adastra, Arcurve, Data Elephant, and ATB, the event will feature innovative technologies and solutions.

Under the theme, “Business Reimagined: Where Data Fuels Innovation,” YYC DataCon 2025 will focus on how businesses across industries can adapt, thrive, and innovate using data. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or exploring data’s transformative power, the event offers actionable insights, hands-on workshops, and invaluable connections.

“YYC DataCon 2025 is set to be a transformative event for our data community,” commented Josh Rainbow, executive director for YYC DataCon 2025. “We’re excited to bring together the brightest minds in the industry to foster connection, share their knowledge and inspire innovative solutions to the challenges we face today.”

Boxing Week Special: From December 26 to January 1, attendees can take advantage of early ticket discounts:

• 20% off all ticket tiers.
• Team Innovators Bundle: Buy 3 General Admission or Corporate tickets and receive 1 free.

Be Part of the Action

Volunteer and sponsorship opportunities are still available. Join a community dedicated to shaping the future of business and technology.

For tickets, visit the YYC DataCon website here.

About YYC Data Society

The YYC Data Society is dedicated to empowering Calgary’s data community through collaboration, education, and grassroots support. Established to unify and strengthen Calgary’s data ecosystem, the organization fosters innovation by connecting professionals, students, and business leaders. With a mission to position Calgary as a national hub for data science and engineering, the society hosts educational events, including its flagship conference, YYC DataCon. Rooted in community-driven initiatives, YYC Data Society continues to champion professional growth and technological advancement across industries.

Source: YYC Data Society