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Luminar acquisition brings high-performance laser capabilities in-house

TechCrunch

Luminar, a company that builds vision-based lidar and machine perception technologies for autonomous vehicles, is acquiring high-performance laser manufacturer Freedom Photonics on Monday. And last year’s acquisition of Optogration and its receiver chips also unlocked performance and economics for the company, according to Eichenholz.

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Maximizing Opportunities in the Automotive Industry: Our Expertise, Your Success

Perficient

This dealer was focused on transforming his dealership for electric vehicles and on consumer preferences that are changing the very nature of what an automotive dealership needs to deliver for consumers. It also allows for leadership to happen at any level of the organization, and our clients benefit greatly from this approach.

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How IT does business at Eastman

CIO

“When Aldo came to Eastman, he helped build a diverse team including people with different business backgrounds,” says Kate Horan, who is now digital strategy and products manager for Eastman’s Performance Films business. This helps end installers perform their job, which is both an art and a science.

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We’re Accelerating Digital Transformation Like Never Before

Perficient

Our entire leadership team was at the conference, and we got to hear from our CEO, Tom Hogan, as well all the SVPs and AVPs leading critical areas of our business. We reviewed case studies and applauded outstanding performances, but we also took time to celebrate each other and the rest of our 7,000 teammates around the globe.

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Transforming Commerce: Chief Commercial Officer Search

N2Growth Blog

Understanding the Role of a Chief Commercial Officer In the complex world of corporate leadership, a Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) holds a pivotal role. This individual is responsible for developing and executing initiatives that drive growth, optimize performance, and increase market share.

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Giant Eagle CIO Kirk Ball’s recipe for digital transformation success

CIO

Ball embodies the key leadership attributes that separate top CIOs from the rest, differentiators I’ve dubbed the 7 Cs, because these leaders maintain a laser-like focus on customer, culture, cultivating talent, courage, change, communication, and collaboration. Why is that an important guiding principle of your leadership?

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Van maker BrightDrop builds ERP and business in parallel

CIO

In addition to the basics — the onboarding of suppliers, processing of invoices, and creating purchase orders already being done in Excel and Word — he needed something that could perform other important functions on his list, such as supply chain demand planning and financial forecasting. Cloud Management, ERP Systems, IT Leadership, SAP.