Martha Heller brings you career advice, job changes and best practices from CIOs in the trenches.
With two major initiatives in flight, and a budget deadline looming, the new CIO of the Michigan-based retirement income business had to rethink his long-established approach. Here, Martha Heller, CEO of Heller Search Associates, finds out how such a....
Congratulations to these 'movers and shakers' recently hired or promoted into a new chief information officer role.
As products become more based in software, CIO roles will increasingly align with CIOs who’ve been selling software for decades, like Jim Palermo, CIO of open source solution provider Red Hat.
With IT/OT convergence, digital technologies, and the growing importance of data, Huber CIO Dwain Wilcox leads the creation of a cross-functional, cross-business innovation engine.
Thermo Fisher Scientific CIO Ryan Snyder discusses a tiered model used to turn data into value at the $40 billion laboratory equipment and instrument maker.
The multi-billion dollar imaging solutions provider has created a new revenue stream from IoT devices and software—originally designed for printers—which they now sell to connected equipment manufacturers in transportation, healthcare, an....
The CTO, CSO, and head of software engineering and operations knows firsthand that a successful move to the cloud is all about changing the culture and replacing on-prem’s sunk cost mentality with incentivized FinOps.
The chief information, data, and analytics officer at the $61 billion consulting firm contends that the true power of data resides in the predictive capabilities that come from interconnections between different data domains.
CDO Brad Clay spearheaded a new global business process ownership model to help fuel the semiconductor manufacturer’s transformation from a high-volume commodity business to a high-value one.
How can CIOs make their hybrid work culture a competitive advantage? At Cisco, Fletcher Previn leads with user experience and design.
With a successful CIO career behind him, Wayne Shurts has served on multiple boards, both public and private. Here is his advice for IT leaders interested in doing the same, from finding the right opportunity to nailing the interview.
The UL Solutions tech chief aims to empower business stakeholders and improve marketing and sales effectiveness through comprehensive data transformation.
Since joining XPO in 2011 as CIO, Mario Harik has worked alongside founder Brad Jacobs to create a $7.7 billion business that has technology innovation in its DNA. Now he’s running the show, thanks in part to a keen understanding of how IT can ....
The chief IT and digital transformation officer discusses the €44 billion ($48 billion) global company’s growth and innovation strategy — and how CIOs can prep their orgs to succeed.
CIO Jason Birnbaum discusses the chapters of the airline’s customer experience transformation story.
During her first few months on the job, Cardinal Health’s new CIO is breaking down silos, building CoE’s, and simplifying her change agenda at the $181 billion business.
The biotech company’s IT chief sees the capabilities management model as key to expanding Illumina’s business focus from research and manufacturing to clinical-based genomic health.
With Lenovo expanding its focus to software solutions, Art Hu kept his CIO role at the $70 billion business while also becoming CTO of its new $5 billion ‘startup.’
With software and data at the heart of our businesses, once again it is time to address the evolution of this ever-changing role. Here is one humble executive recruiter’s take.
After rising through technology, most first-time CIOs are not prepared for management responsibilities. Having made the journey from technologist to enterprise CIO, Biogen’s Hadari knows how to spot management skills on his senior team.