CIO Talk Network

Leading meant influence, but can you? It meant taking the plunge first to tackle the change, but how? It was about helping to envision the future, but are you equipped? As organizational and social constructs, and even the fundamentals of what keeps life humming, is disrupted, how should we rethink leadership? What leadership styles, approaches, and philosophies would be useful now? Guest : Sam Se...

Guest : Rajeev Ravindran Title : Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Ryder System With COVID-19 pandemic, businesses are dealing with a two-fold challenge, including a significant decline in sales performance and inability to resume or scale production. It has been a wake-up call for organizations who focused earlier on daily operations at the expense of building a digital-enabled...

With COVID-19 pandemic, businesses are dealing with a two-fold challenge, including a significant decline in sales performance and inability to resume or scale production. It has been a wake-up call for organizations who focused earlier on daily operations at the expense of building a digital-enabled resilient business. With workforce now remote, collaboration with customers and partners now onlin...

We are living now in a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world. And, to sustain and succeed as a business in this environment, a winning data and analytics strategy is key. With the enterprises becoming data companies globally, there is a clear shift in the analytics paradigms today. We want to infuse AI across the value chain, but can we truly ignore the fundamentals of data mana...

Guest : Talvis Love Title : Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer - Pharmaceutical Segment, Cardinal Health, Inc. Today’s rapidly changing business landscape is driving many organizations to re-calibrate their customer acquisition and retention strategy and establish a real and robust business continuity plan. They need strong leadership, an infrastructure that is scalable with redunda...

Today’s rapidly changing business landscape is driving many organizations to re-calibrate their customer acquisition and retention strategy and establish a real and robust business continuity plan. They need strong leadership, an infrastructure that is scalable with redundant connectivity to access data, flexible systems, and reliable tools to keep their people productive and focused on serving cu...

The focus in healthcare shifted from volume-based to value-based treatment, forcing the pharma companies to think the path ahead for sustained growth and profitability while maximizing patient outcomes. General health and wellness apps for patient education, side effect management, and medication compliance are ineffective and don’t lead to improved outcomes. How are the business and IT leaders at...

IoT devices enabled by analytics and AI, sensing, reactions, and adjustments no longer need human attention, intervention, or awareness. And, with companies deploying many tens of thousands of such devices and endpoints, the attack surface is growing exponentially. What should enterprise security leadership do to proactive plan and manage the security of their IoT network? Guest : Alma R.Cole Titl...

Guest 1 : Suzette Kent Title : Federal Chief Information Officer, US Office of Management and Budget Guest 2 : Dorothy Aronson Title : Chief Information Officer, National Science Foundation Within the private sector, AI has proven to have many benefits and been used to gain a competitive advantage. But how is it being applied within the public sector, what are the top benefits realized? Has it mad...

Securing the internal environment from breaches is becoming increasingly complex for organizations. We keep buying security tools, deploying valuable human resource, and spending more time in fighting fires. But still, the number of breaches keep rising. Cynet, a security solutions provider, claims that its autonomous solution can fully replace multi-security-product stack, that organizations use...

Guest 1 : Helen Norris Title : CIO at Chapman University How are you making sure that your organization is maturing while you delver short term wins as part of your digital transformation initiative? How are you establishing benchmarks to evaluate the key elements, including your strategy effectiveness to ensure that your whole organization aligns around a vision truly? What about culture appropri...

Guest : Jake Margolis Title : Chief Information Security Officer, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Cybercrime spans international boundaries and poses a formidable challenge which we can only address through collaborative efforts between governments and commercial enterprises globally. While this area is attracting a lot of press, attention, and even investment, what progress are...

Guest 1 : Kevin Jones Title : CIO, Indiana Department of Child Services Guest 2 : Lewis Stockford Title : CIO,Centreplate Is just believing in your people and their ability to learn, grow, and prosper enough to unleash their passion? And how do you empower such a passionate bunch, so they become intentional and thoughtful in their actions and start painting outside the lines to drive meaningful im...

Guest : Juha Eteläniemi Title : CIO, Fazer We are now in the execution mode with digital. The top five issues reported include lack of overarching digital strategy, ineffective organizational structure, employee resistance, unavailability of the quality talent pool, and insufficient budget support. While most business and technology leaders have faced similar issues in the past, why do these issue...

Guest 1 : Bharat Soni Title : CISO and Group Head Information Security Group, GT Bank Guest 2 : Pablo G.Molina Title : AVP and CISO, Drexel University Decades ago, CISOs started as the guardian of the firewall, defending a well-defined perimeter. But today, with anytime and anywhere data access imperative, such boundaries are blurred. Securing crown jewels in a cloud environment, with poor under t...

Guest : Chris Huff Title : Chief Strategy Officer, Kofax Organizations across industries are adopting automation to handle use cases including repetitive transactions to complex knowledge-based business processes. Focus is shifting from creating only operational efficiencies to revenue generation. Kofax, a new entrant in the crowded intelligent automation solutions category, claims that it’s solut...

Guest 1 : Michael Peterson Title : CIO,CHG Healthcare Guest 2 : Frank Buytendijk Title : Distinguished VP, Analyst and Gartner Fellow Gaining competitive advantage, learning how humans think and make purchase decisions, and what’s going to happen next in business are some of the practical reasons organizations are looking to exploit digital capabilities. But, not everything legal, which serves our...

Guest 1 : Malcolm Jack Title : Chief Information Officer, Granite Construction A significant shift like a merger in business or economic meltdown leaves employees wondering about their safety, what the future holds for them, how their roles will change, and how they should carry out their duties. How should a leader keep employees productive and effective during such transitional times, providing...

Guest 1 : Lutz Beck Title : Chief Information Officer, Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) Manufacturing uses digital twins for physical product prototyping and innovation. How can leaders use digital to tackle analog problems, including organizational effectiveness, change management, workforce optimization, cultural relevance, and cost control?

Guest 1: Sanjay Patel Title : Group CIO Digital is no longer just a cool idea or about only marketing and customer experience. From product development, production, service operation, supply chain, and employees’ experience–you must re-imagine all. How should an organization go about defining a digital operating model and put it into action, so it enables consistent, meaningful, and high-quality e...

Guest 1 : Arnie Leap Title : Chief Information Officer, 1-800 Flowers.com 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc., an international player in gifting, wanted to offer a world-class experience to it’s increasingly demanding customers. Beyond innovative use of retail technology, it required reimagining processes, removing siloed thinking, and building a conducive organizational culture. Learn how the Business and I...

Guest 1 : Lisa Lorenzin Title :- Director of Transformation Strategy, Zscaler Users have left the premise and working outside the four walls of your organization. With the cloud as the new home, applications are leaving the data center. 5G is redefining network and connectivity. Delivering seamless and secure user experience, maintaining business agility, and boosting workforce productivity in thi...

Guest 1 : Matt Lamb Title :- Chief Information Officer, Rosendin Electric Guest 2 : Samuel Sudhakar Title : Chief Information Officer and Vice President for Information Technology Services, California State University, San Bernardino Effectiveness feels like a fuzzy word; thus, many of us go after measuring and improving productivity. How a person thinks, manages time, prioritizes tasks, makes dec...

Guest 1 : Harshal Mehta Title : Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer, CWT Guest 2 : Eddie Borrero Title : Chief Information Security Officer, Robert Half Guest 3 : Leon Ravenna Title : Chief Information Security Officer, KAR Auction Services, Inc. As a CISO, how are you grooming your team to understand the goals of your digital business, identify and assess the risks, and recommend e...

Guest 1 : Harshal Mehta Title : Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer, CWT Guest 2 : Eddie Borrero Title : Chief Information Security Officer, Robert Half Guest 3 : Leon Ravenna Title : Chief Information Security Officer, KAR Auction Services, Inc. As a CISO, how are you grooming your team to understand the goals of your digital business, identify and assess the risks, and recommend e...