December 15, 2025

Upcoming Industry Meetings and Webinars, December 16, 2025 - March 31, 2026

Here are the industry events and webinars I'm aware of for December 16, 2025 - March 31, 2026. I don't have anything to do with any of these from a planning perspective, so please reach out to the individual event producers with any questions. 

If you know of a webinar or other event during this period that is focused on IG, RM, DM, AI, etc. that's not listed, let me know here or at jwilkins13@gmail.com. No charge to list your event or to access the list. 

Vendors, other associations, consultants, etc., your events are all welcome as long as the event is educational and not completely self-serving, e.g., no demos. If you are interested in listing your solution-specific webinar or event, please contact me about placing and highlighting your event. 

December

December 16 - ARMA Metro Maryland, RIM for the Masses (and Messes)

December 17 - WesternIM, IMCC: Turning Holiday Chaos into Compliance: FOIP at the North Pole

December 17 - ARMA Nebraska, File Content Clean Up for Records Managers

December 17 - ARMA Southern California Inland Empire, From Records to Governance: A Records Manager's Guide to AI

December 17 - ILTA, Microsoft, and Epiq, Ask the Expert: What’s New in Purview—and Why It Matters for Law Firms - Webinar 2/6

December 18 - ARMA Northern Virginia, AI Education for RIM Professionals: What's Here, What's Next

December 18 - ILTA, Information Governance Monthly Meeting - December

December 18 - Dataversity, RWDG Webinar: Building a Data Governance Culture from Top Leadership to Grassroots Adoption

December 19 - Jesse Wilkins, RIM Playbook Office Hours

January

January 6 - Dataversity, Cutting Through the Noise: What AI Governance Leaders Really Need to Know

January 8 - ARMA Cascadia, Lessons Learned

January 8 - Dataversity, 2026 Trends in Analytics Architectures

January 13 - Twin Cities ARMA, The intersection of eDiscovery, Records Management, and Data Privacy: How to Maneuver the Defensible Disposition Quandary

January 13 - ARMA Dallas, Human-Centered Records Management: Essential Soft Skills for RIM Professionals

January 13 - AIIM, WIIM Community Conversation - Reclaiming the Code - Women in Tech and the Future of AI

January 13 - Dataversity, Data Strategy in Action: Using AI to Build a Foundation for Enterprise Data Governance Success

January 14 - ARMA Michigan, Practical Approaches for Managing Unstructured Data in M&A

January 14 - ILTA, Microsoft, and Epiq, Ask the Expert: How to Understand Your Data with Purview and M365 - Webinar 3/6

January 15 - ARMA Northern Virginia, Leveraging AI for RIM Professionals

January 15 - Contoural, Expand and Modernize Your Records Program Without Adding Staff

January 15 - Dataversity, The Future of Data Governance: Trends to Watch in 2026

January 16 - IAPP, EU digital law and policy: Mapping the emergent landscape

January 20 - ARMA Central Missouri, Plain O.L.D. Logic

January 21 - ARMA Nebraska, Records & Data for the Register of Nebraska Historic Places

January 21 - ARMA, Financial Services Industry Group

January 21 - InfoGovANZ, MeetUp: AI Reads: Empire of AI, Co-Intelligence, and Agentic Artificial Intelligence

January 22 - Graphic Imaging Services, Wrangling Data and Securing the Future

January 28 - ARMA Houston, Don’t Be Left Holding the Bag: Targeted Strategies for Reasonably and Defensibly Scoping Legal Holds in the Age of Data Minimization

January 28 - Dataversity, Enterprise Data Governance Online

January 28 - IAPP and BigID, How to get your data AI-ready - even if it's a mess right now

February

February 4 - ILTA, Microsoft, and Epiq: Ask the Expert: Moderated Purview Roundtable #1 - Peer Firm Deployment Strategies - Webinar 4/6

February 4 - RIMPA Global, Geelong Gathering, Welcome to 2026

February 4-5 - Privado AI, Bridge 2026

February 5 - Digital Government Institute, "Zero Click" Records Management

February 5 - NAGARA, Novice to Know-How: Building Digital Preservation Expertise

February 6 - Austin ARMA, Spring Seminar 2026 - Half Full: Turning RIM Challenges into Strategic Wins

February 10 - ARMA Chicago, McDonald's Corporate Archives and RIM Intersection

February 10 - Twin Cities ARMA, February 2026 Webinar- How to Build a Software-Ready Retention Schedule for EDRMS

February 10 - NAGARA, Data Disposition: How RIM Created Order Out of Chaos

February 12 - ARMA Cascadia, Case Study: Network Drive Clean-Up Project

February 13 - ARMA San Antonio, Annual Seminar

February 18 - ARMA Nebraska, AI & E-Discovery

February 18 - InfoGovANZ, MeetUp: Cybersecurity and Privacy Insights 2026: Latest Guidance, Decisions and Reforms

February 18 - ILTA, Microsoft, and Epiq: Ask the Expert: Navigating Purview Deployment Considerations for Law Firms - Webinar 5/6

February 19-20 - ARMA Southeast Sunshine Conference, Lake Buena Vista South

February 20 - ARMA, Manufacturing Industry Group Quarterly Roundtable

February 23-25 - Reltio, DataDriven 2026, Orlando, FL

February 23-26 - IAPP, UK Intensive 2026, London, UK

February 24 - AIIM, Legal Network Coffee Chat

February 26 - ARMA Golden State, The Invisible Agreement: Emotional Intelligence and the Power of Psychological Contracts

February 26 - RIMPA Global, South Australia Information Management Community of Practice

February 26-27 - ARMA, Public Sector InfoGov Summit 2026, Washington, DC

March

March 3 - ARMA Metro NYC-LI, CONFIRM.NYC 2026

March 5 - Digital Government Institute, AI in Action: Modernizing Data & Information Governance

March 5 - NAGARA, Where to Start and Where to Go: Lessons from the First Two Years

March 9-12 - ALM and Law.com, LegalWeek, New York City, NY 

March 16-19 - Perfect Policies, Drafting Policies for Maximum Buy-In

March 18 - ILTA, Microsoft, and Epiq: Ask the Expert: Advanced Deployment and Lessons Learned - Webinar 6/6

March 19 - Digital Government Institute, 23rd Annual E-Discovery and Information Management Conference, Washington, DC

March 29-31 - i-SIGMA Conference & Expo 2026, San Diego, CA

March 30 - April 2 - IAPP, Global Summit 2026, Washington, DC

If you're looking for a speaker, I may be available to speak at your chapter or event. For more details, see https://informata.blogspot.com/2024/05/im-available-to-speak-at-your-event-may.html or email me at jwilkins13@gmail.com.

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