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How culture and strategic partnerships help fuel transformation

CIO

Multinational insurance and finance corporation AIA New Zealand’s dream is to help make the country one of the healthiest and best protected nations in the world. As New Zealand’s largest life insurer and leading health insurer, our purpose is to help New Zealanders live longer, healthier lives,” he says.

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How to create a culture of innovation

CIO

Here, they and others share seven ways to create and nurture a culture of innovation. The greatest barrier to innovation is competing priorities and lack of time to innovate, observes Santhosh Keshavan, executive vice president and CIO of financial and insurance services firm Voya. Prioritize time for experimentation.

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How digital turned Nationale-Nederlanden into an omnichannel company

CIO

Dutch insurance and asset management company Nationale-Nederlanden, part of the NN Group, has a presence in 19 countries and serves several million retail and corporate customers. In this process, new ways of working, based on corporate philosophy and culture aimed at change and adaptation, were integral to success.

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The rise of the chief transformation officer

CIO

“I really do think about the two roles differently,” says Wiedenbeck, senior vice president and chief technology and transformation officer (CTTO) for the financial services and insurance company. “I The title change makes it culturally okay to have conversations outside of IT.

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8 ways CIOs and CHROs can collaborate for business impact

CIO

“Now more than ever, having a strong partnership between HR and the CIO is critical, because the demand for talented employees is so high,” says Kathy Kay, CIO at global financial investment management and insurance company Principal Financial Group. Creating a culture of diversity.

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What is a project manager? The lead role for project success

CIO

Closing phase: To complete a project, project managers must close all phases and procurements, settle budgets, hand over deliverables, conduct project post-mortems and reports, and return personnel to the resource pool Project management skills Effective project managers need more than technical know-how.

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Once Upon a Time in the Land of Data

Cloudera

Tracks represented financial services, insurance, retail and consumer packaged goods, and healthcare. Some examples provided across the financial services and insurance sessions included: Related to the focus on business impacts were discussions on how to measure the value enabled by the data office.

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