CIO Talk Network

Guest 1: Shantanu Roy Title: Chief Information Officer, Mahindra Logistics Guest 2: Saugat Dutta Ttle: Chief Information Officer, TVS Logistics The Logistics industry is well positioned to exploit emerging technologies like IoT, AI, and Machine Learning. How are organizations planning to tackle challenges related to ever changing customer expectations, supply chain integration, and legacy overhaul...

Guest 1: Steven Burrell Title: Vice President and Chief Information officer, Northern Arizona University Guest 2: Bill Davidson Title: Author, Breakthrough: How Great Companies set Outrageous Objectives – and Achieve Them We expect leaders to be visionary, empathetic and creative. But with uncertainty in the marketplace and continuous disruption, most leaders are struggling to keep up. As a result...

Guest 1 : Vijay Venkatesan Title : SVP, Chief Data Officer, Providence St. Joseph Health Guest 2 : Sherif Mityas Title : Chief Information Officer and Chief Strategy Officer, TGI FRIDAYS From a scale of 1-10, most organizations rate their Data and Analytics teams to be at level 2-3. What’s the holdup? What’s the right approach to building a high-performing Data and Analytics team?

Patient Experience Beyond Portals What are the healthcare providers doing to improve patient care to differentiate themselves in the new, value-based payment era? Are they thinking beyond online portals which offer just administrative convenience? How are they using emerging technologies such as AI and Robotic Process Automation to improve patient experience and healthcare outcomes? Guest 1: Ben P...

Becoming a Figure It Out Leader Are you innovative, enterprising, and a go-getter as a leader? With changing business landscape, customer demands, and related challenges, how do you groom yourself to figure it all out? And besides yourself, how do you hire and develop other people in your team to become figure it out leaders? Guest 1: Samuel Sudhakar Title: Chief Information Officer and Vice Presi...

Guest : Jeff Hummel Title : CTO, Douglas Elliman Real Estate Intelligent software robots are here to replace many knowledge workers with a promise to lower costs and increase productivity. How are enterprises looking to adopt this Digital Labor? How do leaders plan to balance related business benefits, the impact of the current workforce, and ethics?

Guest 1: Charlie McMahon Title: Vice President of IT and Chief Technology Officer, Tulane University What makes a good team? It’s when managers and staff have empathy but challenge to keep each other honest. It’s also when individuals value constraints and make the most of what they have first before asking for more. How are leaders building and nurturing honest and resourceful teams to meet the c...

Guest 1 : David Chou Title : Chief Information & Digital Officer, Children's Mercy Hospital Guest 2 : Edward Marx Title : Chief Information Officer, Cleveland Clinic Right people, at the right time, carrying out proper tasks leads to well-served customers and partners. Isn’t it your ultimate goal of going Digital? How about driving the transformation, focusing on people first. How are you right-fi...

Guest : Chris Zissis Title : Chief Information Officer, EMEA - Head of Technology, Data and Information Management, JLL For continuous digital experience across expanding set of endpoints, traditional IT won’t work. It warrants a new architecture and supporting infrastructure for data, applications, systems, platforms, and security. How are leaders getting their IT ready to support the digital mes...

Guest : Sangy Vatsa Title : Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President, Comerica Bank For IT leaders, 2018 is going to be a year like never before. Business wants digital innovation to be out of the sandbox and scaled for the enterprise. It's becoming an imperative to deliver continuous digital experiences to demanding customers. Besides, there's an expectation to be ready to support t...

Guest 1: Marianne Marck Title: Chief Information Officer, Ritchie Bros. While Proof of Concepts (POC) and experimentation may continue, its time to put a stake in the ground for the what and how of Digital Transformation. How are IT Leaders moving out of the sandbox and shifting from Digital New to Now?

Guest : Helen Norris Title: Chief Information Officer, Chapman UniversityAs an IT leader, with shifting priorities as well as a faster future ahead, you cannot lead with a map. You need a compass. But then, how would you inspire your troops, have them follow you, and deliver the intended results?

Guest 1: Mark Roman Title: Chief Information Officer, Simon Fraser University Leading today’s increasingly dynamic and complex organizations is too big a job for one person. Shared Leadership has its challenges and can be difficult to put in place. But, it holds a lot of promise. How can organizations successfully adopt shared leadership model to enjoy its many benefits?

Guest 1: Celso Mello Title: Chief Information Officer, Reliance Home Comfort A data-driven culture is vital for Digital Transformation. But, that’s not enough. Building a holistic digital data strategy, architecture, and infrastructure is a must. Facing so much business change and data overload, it’s not easy. How are IT leaders rethinking their organization, processes, and technology to achieve t...

Guest 1: William Fandrich Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Guest 2: Frank Johnson Title: Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Digital Officer (CDO), City of Baltimore Digital Transformation is top of your mind as an IT Leader. What are your challenges dealing with People, Policies, Processes, Pocketbook, and Politics? Are others fa...

Guest : Daniel Gandarilla Job Title : Vice President and Chief Learning Officer, Texas Health Resources Organizations have a lot of institutional knowledge. And, there is no lack of resources to get new ideas, how-to tips, and options to explore. Still, many face challenges in getting ready to embrace what’s new and changing. What’s the recipe to bridging this knowledge-readiness gap?

Guest 1: Lisa Bodell Title: Author, Why Simple Wins Guest 2: Ed Toner Title: Chief Information Officer, State of Nebraska Complexity is killing the ability of many companies to innovate and adapt. So, simplicity can be a competitive advantage. Imagine what it’d be like where everyone only engages in essential and meaningful work. How can leaders rebuild their organizations with Simplicity in its D...

Guest 1: Somesh Nigam Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Analytics & Data Officer, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana In the Digital era, Data and Analytics should be at the very core of every business. They should drive strategy, innovation, and operational efficiencies. It needs a supporting culture adopted by employees, customers, and partners. What does such a culture look like and wh...

Guest 1: Ruth Bolton Title: Professor of Marketing at the W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University If you don’t know what a customer is worth, you don’t know what you should spend to get or keep one. How can IT be re-engineered and run with core focus on maximizing Customer Lifetime Value?

Guest 1: Daren Hubbard Title: Chief Information Officer, Wayne State University Guest 2: Dr. Jonathan Reichental Title: Chief Information Officer, City of Palo Alto Michelangelo saw an image in a block of marble and chiseled it out, removing the extra. While there are other reported barriers to digital transformation, Culture tops the list. Risk aversion, lack of customer-centricity, and siloed mi...

Guest 1 : Bob Baskerville Title : Chief Information Officer, Scripps Networks Interactive Guest 2 : Veneeth Purushotaman Title : Chief Information Officer, Fortis Healthcare You must keep learning to grow as a leader to expect and respond to emerging challenges. You’re always busy, and there are no academies or crash courses available. It needs to happen through experimentation as part of your per...

Guest : Peter Ambs Title : CIO, City of Albuquerque The Analysts are predicting the rewards of adopting IoT to be over Trillion Dollars. But most organizations are struggling to justify investments beyond Proof of Concept (POC). Some don’t have enough use cases for monetization. Others report that the changes required to embrace IoT are too expensive and complicated. What would it take to get from...

Guest 1: Brian Haugabrook Title: CIO, Valdosta State University To deliver on business promises, CIO needs a core team of lieutenants. They should be a mix of dreamers, analytical thinkers, collaborators, and warriors. When you hired them, they were all seasoned professionals. They had the right skills, experience, and attitude. They were an exact match for the role. And, they were in the right mi...

Guest : Ann E. Joyce Title : Executive Vice President - Chief Information Officer, Chico's FAS How can a sales organization of a company transform itself in order to experience a pleasurable selling experience – which in turn improves the buying experience of a customer?

Guest : John Lambeth Title : Chief Information Officer, PAE Business agility is about adapting services, people, processes and finances to the changes in business environment. But, in many cases, it is attempted in a fragmented and opportunistic way thus undermining its full potential. How can we define and adopt ONE approach to managing data, architecture, security, and customer community across...