CIO Version 6.0: You Are the Business

Connecting the dots Now more than ever in future-focused organizations, the CIO is being looked upon to play an executive leadership role in the organization. Note the purposeful use of the word executive. I use this to denote the new expectations of the CIO role, a role in which the CIO plays an integral and…

CIO Version 6.0: You Are the Business

by Frank Petersmark of X by 2 Despite several generations of executive-level maturity, the CIO role still finds itself playing second fiddle when it comes to full integration with its business peers. Many CIOs say there’s still a fundamental disconnect between them and their business-executive peers on several key strategic issues, including the need to…