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Ford’s high-tech business transformation, fueled by cloud

CIO

One need only look within Ford’s executive ranks to see the technology talent driving its digital future: Doug Field, Ford’s chief electric vehicle (EV) and digital systems officer, and Rob Bedicheck, executive director of platform architecture, were both recruited from Apple.

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What it takes to succeed as a CIO today

CIO

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. It’s a logical path.

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Chief Digital Officer: Role, Responsibilities, Skills, and When Organizations Need One

Altexsoft

C-Suite hierarchy: CDO vs CIO vs CTO vs CMO. We will use the closest positions, namely CIO, CTO, and CMO. The CDO position can be seen as an extension of the CIO, CTO, and CMO titles: It covers “hidden” activities in all areas as graphically highlighted in a viz. CTO vs CDO. Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

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