Leadership is a core dimension of any transformation initiative. The content in this topic includes leadership perspectives spanning multiple industries and company sizes.
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Digital Transformation: MicroStrategy on IT and Business Intelligence
Farnaz Bengali, VP of Enterprise Applications at MicroStrategy, speaks with CXOTalk about digital transformation and the new services economy. The enterprise software ...
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Exponential Technology and Public Policy
What is exponential technology and how is it changing the world? Georgetown University’s Dr. Elizabeth “Libbie” Prescott and Harvard’s Dr. David A. Bray tell Michael K...
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SAP's Millennial CIO: The Changing Role of IT
The Chief Information Officer role is changing dramatically, driven by shifts in expectations from external customers, internal clients, and business leadership. For t...
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Yahoo CIO: Rethinking Information Technology
The technology industry is changing faster than ever, demanding new types of leadership to ensure IT systems meet the sky-high bar that is set across the sector. Growi...
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Workday: Women in Tech
Workday is an important player in the enterprise SaaS market, with consistently high customer satisfaction scores and recognition for being a great place to work. Work...
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IT Innovation for Competitive Advantage
The Index Group, one of the largest distributors of computer products in Turkey, has been in business for 27 years with $1.2 billion in revenue and 40 percent market s...
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Chief Digital Officer: Lessons from a Former CIO
Mr. Christian Anschuetz has been the Chief Information Officer of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. since November 2008 and also serves as its Senior Vice President.
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AI: Legal, Ethical, and Policy Challenges
Artificial intelligence is fraught with legal, ethical, and public policy challenges. This episode brings two esteemed experts to discuss these issues and present guid...
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Building the Business Case for Data
The case for digital transformation starts with engaging stakeholders around the core business model and outcomes they expect. Of course, IT concerns are important, bu...
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Digital Transformation and the CIO
Business expectations of the Chief Information Officer role have changed dramatically, forcing CIOs to adapt and evolve. This episode explores what's happening wi...
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Leadership Lessons from a Fighter Pilot
As a fighter pilot in the Israeli Air Force, Kaminario CEO, Dani Golan, learned that the right team enables an organization to whatever it wants. Being agile, respondi...
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Disruption and Resiliency: Lessons from 9/11
The events of 9/11 changed how we think about leadership, disruption, and the ability of organizations to survive and be resilient in the face of change and even disas...
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Don't Let Silos Destroy the Customer Experience
Today's consumer expects a unified user experience across multiple business units, brands, and physical and online stores. But, that doesn’t happen.
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What Formula One Racing Can Teach Business Leaders
Business leaders can learn from the sports industry’s use of technology to raise achievements of athletes and specialists. See what Formula One racing does.
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Women and Tech: The CIO Connection
A recent article in USA Today describes a study from Accenture, predicting the number of women in technology may drop to 22 percent by the year 2025. On this episode, ...
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Digital Transformation and the CIO with Bask Iyer, CIO, VMware
Chief Information Officers are on the front lines of digital transformation. Not only are CIOs responsible for managing change, but the role can affect both the intern...
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Global Disease Prevention: Infrastructure and Transformation
Since 1948, the World Health Organization has been at the forefront fight disease around the world. In this episode, we explore the technology and infrastructure that ...
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Leadership and Communication for Transformation, with Joe Hart, CEO, Dale Carnegie
Digital transformation is a challenge of leadership and communication. Even when technology is involved, the real work requires understanding culture and motivating st...
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HCM and Digital Transformation, with Stuart Sackman, CTO and CIO, ADP
Human capital management is at the forefront of digital change and transformation. For this episode, a senior leader from one of the largest HCM product organizations ...
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Writing without Bullshit, with Josh Bernoff, Author and Analyst, Without Bullshit
Communication is one of the most critical skills for any employee, manager, or executive. Yet, despite its importance, few executives write with clarity and boldness. ...
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Role of the Chief Digital Officer
A key part of the Chief Digital Officer role involves managing tensions because the need for organizational stability and predictability relative to the desire for dis...
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Managing Anti-innovation Antibodies
Although optimizing operations for continuity brings many benefits, digital transformation requires experimentation and investing in innovation and change. Organizatio...
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Organizational Responsibilities for Digital Change
Building links across departments and silos is an essential part of digital transformation.
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Innovation and Transformation with Roddy McKaig, CIO, Shaw Industries
Virtually all industries are being transformed by digital technology and changing consumer expectations. On this show, we learn about changes in the flooring industry ...
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Gender Diversity: A Strategic Imperative
It is time for every organization to take active steps and promote greater diversity among women. On this episode, we talk with two accomplished female executives who ...
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Digital Transformation at the American Cancer Society with Jay Ferro, CIO
Digital transformation and innovation are core elements of the business strategy for the American Cancer Society, a large non-profit organization. On this episode, Jay...
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Design in Tech with John Maeda, Design Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Design has become a critical component for business and technology in the modern era. On this episode, John Maeda presents findings from his DesignInTech 2016 report.
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20 Influential Chief Information Officers
The CXOTALK guide to 20 influential CIOs on social media.
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Culture Change and Digital Transformation with Alex Osterwalder and Dave Gray
In this episode of CXOTALK, we speak with two experts on the intersection of transformation, culture, and business models.
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Mindfulness in Business with Susan Piver, Best-Selling Author
Mindfulness offers substantial benefits for both business and personal reasons. Innovation, creativity, improved communication and teamwork are among the many benefits...
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Marketing Leadership at $23B Arrow Electronics, with Rich Kylberg, CMO
Arrow Electronics, an 80-year old, Fortune 150 corporation with offices in 58 countries and revenue of $23 billion. On this show, we explore the marketing behind this ...
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Kroger CIO: Four lessons for strategic IT
Chris Hjelm, chief information office one of the world's largest companies, presents advice on how to keep IT relevant. A must-read for technologists and business...
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Epicor CEO on ERP, enterprise software, and hiring 'wounded warriors'
We invited industry veteran Joe Cowan to talk live about Epicor, what's happening in the industry, customer expectations, and how to run a successful ERP implemen...
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Social selling: What it is and why it matters
Sales is a crucial activity in most organizations, yet traditional methods can trade short-term revenue performance against long-term customer relationships and loyalt...
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HR Millennial report: 'We want transparency, honesty, and opportunity'
A conversation with two successful Millennials reveals important advice for employers.
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Smart Cities and Digital Transformation, with Jonathan Reichental, CIO, City of Palo Alto
In this episode, Palo Alto's Chief Information Officer, Jonathan Reichental discusses smart cities, digital transformation, leadership, and innovation in local go...
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Competitive Advantage: It’s Not Just About the Technology, It’s About the Frame of Reference
Creating the right environment to connect with customers, employees and partners is not just about doing the same thing we have always done. If we do more of the same ...
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Lee Congdon, CIO, Red Hat: Transformation and the Digital CIO
How can a CIO reconcile the demands between technical proficiency and business responsiveness? In this episode, Lee Congdon, CIO of Red Hat Software, shares ideas for ...
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International Perspectives on Public-Private Technology Partnerships
How can we adapt representative democracies for our changing world?
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Australia & the Internet of Everything
When does technological change disrupt the successful model of a Westphalian nation-state?
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Cyber-Civic Endeavors in Taiwan
How the internet is transforming open government in Taiwan.
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Future Changes We Can Choose
Technology itself is amoral, how we humans chose to employ technology determines outcomes.
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Needed Now More Than Ever
"We the People": choices and compromises — recognize both as central.
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Marketing Transformation at Arrow Electronics with Rich Kylberg, CMO
Global brands like Arrow Electronics have unique marketing challenges that offer important lessons to both large and small companies. Combined with digital transformat...
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Simple Considerations for SAP Project Success
Key advice for implementing enterprise software efficiently with maximum business value and minimal disruption.
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Millennials in the Workplace, with Dan Schawbel and Lauren Brousell
This episode explores the world of Millennials and offers practical advice for employers and managers.
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Siebel v Salesforce — Lessons from the Death of a Tech Goliath
Some think Siebel Systems lost its dominance to Salesforce, but a former Siebel insider says differently. Sometimes when you play to win, you lose.
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Why “Organizational Behavior” Was My Most Important Collegiate Course
At some point in your career, the ability to get things done will depend less on your performance and more on your team’s. This is true even at a venture firm.
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Relationship between CIO and CMO
How we consider the relationship between the CIO and other parts of the organization.
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CxOTalk Accenture CIO Summary
The world is constantly changing and IT and the business have to change with it. Think about your end customer, and employees! It’s going to be a new work in 10 yrs.
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Scarcity and Hierarchy with JP Rangaswami
JP Rangaswami summary: Scarcity and hierarchy
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Saving the Dry, Lifeless Soul of Enterprise Software
Some might say the problem is the enterprise software industry has gone "all Spock." What’s the remedy? Engage with customers and create engaging solutions.
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General John E. Michel on Leadership and Transformation
CxOTalk - General John E. Michel on leadership and transformation (summary video)
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Intel IT: Delivering Business Value
Intel IT has a strategy to be an equal partner in creating success for the business. Three IT General Managers discuss executing the tactical face of this strategy.
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CIO as Change Agent
CIOs can be a change agent helping their companies adjust to a changing world. But first, they themselves must be comfortable with change.
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Infor CEO on Design and Enterprise Software
What’s the problem with enterprise software? It’s not designed to make end users’ lives easier. What’s the solution? Learn from consumer software.
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Innovative Companies and Millennials
There’s a generational shift occurring at the CIO level. How will that impact the information technologies that companies will adopt?
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CEO as Chief Innovation Officer
CEOs, does your company have the organization and structures that will lead to business outcomes called for in your strategic plan?
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Lightning Edition: "Shareology" with Bryan Kramer of PureMatter
Sharing is a foundation for the new experience economy. This episode features author and entrepreneur Bryan Kramer, who offers lessons from his new book Shareology.
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Real and Fake Vice Presidents
Startups, are your VPs real or fake? You can get by with really smart people in the early stages of startup2. But what about when you’re trying to build scale?
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Expansion Phase Challenges in a SaaS Company
The organization you built to get through Phase-2, may not be the organization for Phase-3 (attaining initial scale).
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Ambidextrous Organizations
An ambidextrous organization walks and chews gum at the same time. It builds for the near, medium and far future while executing the current business model.
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Lean Startup Principles and Large Organizations
Marry resources of large corporation with Lean Startup principles to spur innovation in well-established companies.
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CIO and Chief Digital Officer
The CIO vs. CDO world: The CIO's world is IT and operations -- the back office. The CDO's world is business -- creating new opportunities from existing assets.
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Attributes of Top Performing CIOs
Top performing CIOs are both visionary and good executors. They understand how to manage risk around technology experimentation and business innovation.
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Long-Term Investment and Digital Business
Becoming a digital business is a multi-year investment. The challenge for public companies is sacrificing quarterly profits to invest in the future.
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Digital Transformation and Organizational Culture
Organizations should see digital transformation as a change that brings opportunity. Easing the transition takes working with an organization's culture.
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Orchestrating Digital Transformation
Building a digital business involves creating new operations. Quickly changing this extensively requires more than edicts from the top.
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Who Should Lead Digital Transformation?
Everyone is part of the digital transformation effort, so you need leaders at all levels, from the grassroots to the executive suite.
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Can a CIO Lead Digital Transformation?
CIOs, of course you can lead the digital business transformation. But it's going to take changing perspective, attitude, and adding some different skills.
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Building Trust Among Enterprise Buyers
How prospects perceive you will affect their willingness to purchase. How customers experience your brand or staff will affect your reputation.
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The Foundations of Trust
People buy enterprise software / services based on trust. These days, buyers are skeptical of vendor claims. So how does a vendor cultivate trust?
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Importance of Customer Experience
Today, customers have many options other than your product / service. Some of the newer As-A-Service options are "free." How do you compete?
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Trust and Customer Experience
Trust is the foundation on which the customer's experience is built.
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Driving Innovation and Transformation
Discussion with Kare Anderson about Driving innovation and transformation
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Trust and Authenticity
Discussion with Kare Anderson about Trust and authenticity
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How to Build Trust?
Kare Anderson explains how to build trust based on mutual interest.
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Three Components of Powerful Communication
Kare Anderson explains three key components of powerful communication.
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What Makes a Great Vignette?
Discussion with Kare Anderson about What makes a great vignette?
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Share Vignettes to be Compelling
Discussion with Kare Anderson about Share vignettes to be compelling
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Build Allies Inside and Outside your Company
Discussion with Kare Anderson about Build allies inside and outside your company
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How to be Compelling
Discussion with Kare Anderson about How to be compelling
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Use Iterative Listening to Create Influence
Discussion with Kare Anderson about Use iterative listening to create influence
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How to Gain Allies?
Discussion with Kare Anderson about How to gain allies
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The Importance of Allies
Discussion with Kare Anderson about The importance of allies
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Gain Buy-In with Unexpected Allies
Discussion with Kare Anderson about Gain buy-in with unexpected allies
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Learning to Communicate with Specificity
Discussion with Kare Anderson about Learning to communicate with specificity
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The Power of Specificity
Discussion with Kare Anderson about The power of specificity
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Innovation and Communication
Discussion with Kare Anderson about Innovation and communication
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Create Value for Both Customer and Business
A value proposition should be part of every business model. Successful companies strive to create value for both the customer and itself.
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What is a Value Proposition?
Identifying a true value proposition requires understanding things from the customer’s point of view, not your company’s.
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Managing Business Model Change in a Large Company
"Innovation Program" is the hot word in executive suites these days. But how can established companies succeed at business model innovation?
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Nine Core Elements of a Business Model
A business model maps out how a company will create, deliver, and capture value for itself and its customers.
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Innovation and Information Technology in Motor Sports: Graeme Hackland, CIO, Williams Martini Racing
Formula One racing involves a heady mixture of speed, daring, and technology. Sensors, data, and analytics provide a backdrop for ongoing innovation and improvement, o...
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Mike Sutcliff, Group Chief Executive, Accenture Digital
Mike Sutcliff is group chief executive of Accenture Digital, which integrates digital assets, software and services across digital marketing, analytics and mobility to...
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Joanna Young, CIO, University of New Hampshire
Joanna Young is the University of New Hampshire's Chief Information Officer. Her information technology career includes a decade in executive roles in property &a...
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Jonathan Becher, Chief Digital Officer, SAP
Jonathan Becher is the Chief Digital Officer of SAP. Previously, he was CEO at companies such as NeoVista Software, Accrue Software and Pilot Software. He holds a Mast...
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Casey Coleman, CIO, General Services Admin
Casey Coleman is the Chief Information Officer for the U.S. General Services Administration. Previously, Casey worked for several technology startups, in consulting, ...
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Kare Anderson, Author, Speaker, Say It Better
Kare Anderson is a Forbes columnist, author, and Emmy-winning former journalist with the Wall Street Journal and NBC.Kare has been a public speaker in 18 countries, an...
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Shawn Price, President, SuccessFactors
Shawn Price is the president of SuccessFactors. He is responsible for the end-to-end business of the People (HCM) pillar for SAP Cloud globally. This includes everythi...
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Chip Coyle, CMO, Infor
Chip Coyle is the CMO of Infor. Coyle has been with Infor since January 2011, prior to which he led America's Marketing at Oracle Corporation. Coyle has been with...
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Brian Halligan, CEO, Hubspot
Brian Halligan is the CEO and Co-Founder of HubSpot, a Senior Lecturer at MIT, and author of two books.Inbound Marketing: Get Found Using Google, Social Media, and Blo...
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Two Accenture CIOs: Frank Modruson and Andrew Wilson
As Chief Information Officer for Accenture, Andrew Wilson leads the global IT operations of a $28.6 billion company. Frank B. Modruson, is the former CIO of Accenture....
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Marc Touitou, CIO, San Francisco
Marc Touitou is the CIO of San Francisco. Touitou has more than 30 years of experience in the private sector. The multilingual IT chief was previously the senior vic...
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Andi Karaboutis, Global CIO, Dell
Adriana (Andi) Karaboutis was appointed Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer for Dell in November 2011. She is responsible for managing an efficient and...
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Oliver Bussmann, Group CIO, UBS AG
Oliver Bussmann is the Group CIO for UBS AG, based in Zurich. UBS is the biggest bank in Switzerland, operating in more than 50 countries with about 63,500 employees g...
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Digital Transformation and the CIO, with Dion Hinchcliffe, Chief Strategy Officer, 7Summits
Dion Hinchcliffe is an internationally recognized business strategist, enterprise architect, transformation consultant, analyst and in-demand keynote speaker. He is wi...