CIO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

As well as ensuring the smooth running of business as usual, there is the development of new product features, the onboarding of new partners and geographical expansion that has to be supported by the product and technology teams. CIO: How has your career evolved to becoming an IT director/CIO/CTO?

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Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

They are a director of engineering at a midsize startup and just got their first headhunter inquiry for a CTO role. I realized that while there are some books on technology leadership careers, there aren’t many resources explaining the most senior levels. I’ve been a CTO for five and a half years.

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CIO

APRIL 5, 2022

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society announced that it has appointed Avril Chester as its new Chief Technology Officer. In her new role, Avril will have “responsibility for executive leadership of all the technology functions, including technical architecture, software development, operations and product delivery.”

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CIO

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

By Thomas Been, DataStax Building data-driven, high-growth businesses takes a certain kind of roll-up-your-sleeves, determined, and smart builder who understands the importance of building a unified, foundational data architecture. Digital Transformation, IT Leadership We call these people Digital Champions.

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Modern CTO

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Today we’re talking to Valentin Vaduva, CTO at Enghouse Networks. We discuss Val’s challenge of starting a new life in Canada with ten thousand dollars in debt, how he rose up to become a technology leader, and what it really means to be a CTO in 2024. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

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CTO Academy

MARCH 14, 2024

Mentoring in tech is not just about navigating the complexities of coding or system architecture; it's about understanding the ecosystem, predicting technological trends and manoeuvring through the dynamics of tech teams and projects. The post Tech Leadership in So Many Words #22 – Mentoring appeared first on CTO Academy.

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CIO

APRIL 24, 2024

What is a CTO? The chief technology officer (CTO) is the senior executive who focuses on the technological requirements, opportunities, and challenges within an organization. What does a CTO do? What does a CTO do? Years ago, the CTO most often led the infrastructure function.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2022

That’s why we’re excited to share that Jeremy Legg, the chief technology officer at AT&T, will take the TechCrunch+ stage — along with Boddle Learning founders, Edna Martinson and Clarence Tan. Great partners make Disrupt possible, but they do more than just write a check.

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Apiumhub

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Apiumhub team has interviewed Patrick Kua – seasoned technology leader with almost 20 years of experience, leading, managing and improving complex organisations and software systems as the CTO and Chief Scientist of N26 (Berlin, Germany) and as a Technical Principal Consultant at ThoughtWorks.

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Apiumhub

JUNE 16, 2021

The transition to tech leadership is a huge challenge. Technical leadership is different. We’ve collected a few of the best tech leadership books, so you can dive in with the best chance of success. Remember, that learning is key to success in any leadership position. Managing people is difficult wherever you work.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Both customer and employee experience have seen an accelerated transformation with the introduction of cloud technologies, were significantly affected by the pandemic, and now see a remarkable shift in terms of new approaches in leadership. He will explore how to rethink hybrid work and investigate resilience in leadership.

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CIO

APRIL 27, 2023

Those working in IT management, including the roles of CIO, CTO, VP, and IT Director, hold high-level positions that oversee an entire company’s technology infrastructure. Meanwhile, the CTO focuses on technology research and development efforts, often working closely with the CIO to develop a strong IT strategy.

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TechEmpower CTO

AUGUST 21, 2023

The explanation from software leadership is often unsatisfying or unclear. Architecture Review We meet with your tech team to review the overall architecture of your systems and applications. We also begin to assess how well the architecture fits with your business needs. What does a business leader do in this situation?

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CIO

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Gartner believes that by 2024, organizations adopting a cybersecurity mesh architecture will reduce the financial impact of security incidents by an average of 90%. Felix Gaehtgens et al, Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2022: Cybersecurity Mesh, Gartner, October 18, 2021 For more cybersecurity thought leadership, please visit us online.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2023

The need to grow smartly Gil Westrich’s company, ClearML, is benefiting from increased adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) technology. But the CTO and co-founder says that scaling to meet that demand presents its own challenges, which require self-reflection. How do we grow our business responsibly?”

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Apiumhub

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Let’s continue with our Software Architecture Journey: Key lessons learned series. This month Apiumhub team has interviewed Eoin Woods – Global Software Architecture Summit Speaker and CTO at Endava, where he leads the technical strategy for the firm, guides capability development and directs investment in emerging technologies.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

To prepare for this worst-case scenario, Mastercard launched its Quantum Security and Communications project, which earned the company a 2023 US CIO 100 Award for IT innovation and leadership. The final ones are expected to be available in the first half of 2024 and NIST has established a quantum-readiness roadmap for enterprises to follow.

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Erik Bernhardsson

DECEMBER 12, 2023

I even got this particular section framed and hung up at our office: Your mission Let's say you were employed as a CTO behind the front lines and you wanted to destroy productivity for as long as you can without getting caught. Technology When joining, require a 6-18 months rewrite of core systems. Blame the previous CTO.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

They have established business relationship management functions , developed “we are the business” rallying cries, and built leadership development programs emphasizing influence, courage, and business acumen. At that point, my role in capabilities management recedes, and the CTO position becomes more important.”

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CIO

JUNE 8, 2023

Businesses are looking for tech pros with highly specialized skills, as they embrace digital transformation and increasingly rely on technology for core business. Key skills for the role include resource allocation, risk and change management, quality assurance, communication, and leadership and team building.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In hindsight, the company’s response to the pandemic resulted in better architecture that allowed capacity to meet any eventuality. With Hu’s CTO role in particular, there is a distinct and broad focus on the dynamics of the external market. “In So the additional CTO role is a natural extension of that.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Architectural lock-in is when the application relies on multiple managed services from the cloud provider. Mergers and acquisition activity often leaves organizations with multi-cloud architectures, says Nag, and while CIOs typically want to consolidate, the cost is often too high to justify.

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Dots and Bridges

JUNE 7, 2021

Context-aware analytics, cloud computing, and intelligent automation can foster a reliable, resilient, and next-gen architecture. Join Edward Rhyne , Sachin Nayyar , Aditya Sundararam and Pete Tseronis as they: Celebrate influential thought leadership and vision. Address the Technology-Humanity-Culture intersection.

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CTOvision

JULY 2, 2015

The Wall Street Journal reported that Coca-Cola has named Alan Boehme as CTO: Mr. Boehme has led Coke’s enterprise architecture, innovation and emerging technologies for the past four years. For more see: Coca-Cola Names Alan Boehme CTO, Replacing Jim Scholefield. She reports to Mr. Boehme.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Instead, it’s about transforming how IT itself works, scales, and evolves so that it can keep pace with the continuous transformation that the technology organization is expected to deliver to the broader enterprise. In short, Jain says, “FinOps will help you focus on the right cloud architecture and design.”

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CIO

DECEMBER 28, 2023

But with remote and hybrid work comes new expectations in leadership,” says Rune Buseth, founding partner in Bridg AS, an executive recruitment firm there. Artificial Intelligence, CIO, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Emerging Technology, Generative AI, Green IT, Innovation, IT Leadership

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CIO

JANUARY 5, 2023

Experimenting with user interfaces, delivering new services Sendinblue, a provider of cloud-based marketing communication software, uses low code workflow automation, data integration and management tools to quickly experiment with features such as new pricing plans, says CTO Yvan Saule. It’s for speed to market,” says CTO Vikram Ramani.

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CIO

JUNE 26, 2023

Ross Meyercord never set out to make the leap from technology leader to CEO, but a set of intentional and opportunistic career choices delivered the breadth of business experience and leadership skills required to land the job. Neal Sample A transferable skill set Meyercord would certainly make that case.

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CIO

JANUARY 19, 2023

By Ravi Balwada, CTO of Guitar Center In retail, we don’t have the luxury of thinking about security as an afterthought. About Ravi Balwada : Security Roundtable author, Ravi Balwada, is the chief technology officer at Guitar Center, the world’s largest musical instrument retailer. IT Leadership

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InfoQ Culture Methods

APRIL 18, 2023

This article tells the story of a minority woman's journey from DBA to co-founder & CTO, using open source to overcome gender disparity. It provides insights on career shifting, open-source monetization, and the distinction between IC and CTO. The author shares advice and insights that may be helpful for others. By Trista Pan

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CIO

OCTOBER 9, 2023

“This creates large problems for the CIO and IT department as they look to create the next-generation IT environment and manage day-to-day challenges such as cybersecurity, digital business technology platform development, and operational excellence,” according to the report. Innovation, IT Leadership, IT Operations, IT Strategy

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

Be strategic with reserve pricing Reserve pricing for cloud services can reduce resource usage costs by as much as 70%, says David McKee, who in his role as fractional CTO, tech founder, and digital twins thought leader at Counterpoint Technologies acts as a part-time CTO for nine companies in the US and Europe.

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CIO

JULY 18, 2023

The CIO’s biggest hiring challenge is clear: “There is simply not enough talent to go around,” says Scott duFour, global CIO of business payments company Fleetcor, for whom positions in areas such as AI, cloud architecture, and data science remain the toughest to fill. Geographical nuances are also arising. The net result?

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CIO

JANUARY 5, 2023

It’s a fascinating time for functional technology practitioners. Whether you’re a CIO, CTO, chief digital officer, a data leader, cyber — the opportunity for these leaders is unparalleled when you consider the impact that they can make on their enterprises and on their industries. Careers, IT Leadership.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

API-first strategies on the rise APIs are ubiquitous within modern software architectures, working behind the scenes to facilitate myriad connected capabilities. “As She considers the increasing adoption of cloud computing and microservice architectures to be top drivers of formalized API-first approaches.

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CIO

MARCH 16, 2023

“With artificial intelligence replacing hands-on tech work, tech workers must increase their business acumen, leadership abilities, communication abilities, emotional intelligence, and architecture skills,” Gibbs says. Many technology workers have opted to stay remote, creating a more fluid workforce.

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CIO

OCTOBER 11, 2023

“There is certainly a very wide scope of functional and technical disciplines for modern CIOs to understand, such as cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, AI and machine learning, end-user experience design, enterprise architecture, and more.” Careers, CIO, IT Leadership

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