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Robbert van Rutten – Senior Vice President & Downstream CIO at Shell is one of the 6 Finalists of the European Digital Leader of the Year Award 2023 in the B2B category. In this #LeadershipDeepDive interview @Hendrik Deckers asked Robbert about Shell’s “Powering Progress Program” and the company’s ambition to become net zero by 2050, creating cleaner energy solutions (including low carbon fuels an...

Johan Haelterman, Chairman of the Executive Committee at NBN (Bureau for Standardisation) talks about NBN as a knowledge provider and how standards can be a source of wisdom. NBN is a publisher of standards located in Belgium. They are responsible for the development, publication and sales of standards. What NBN does is capture the knowledge of experts and make this knowledge available. Together w...

Alex Bowles – Partner & Head of Infrastructure and Service Management at John Lewis Partnership – is nominated to the #EDLOTY Award in the B2C category! Register here: https://www.cionext.com/16 and join us on 1st February 2023 at #CIONEXT | Let’s talk Money to find out how the Finalists of the European Digital Leader of the Year are managing their 2023 technology budgets and what measures are bei...

Jean-Christophe Witz – CIO at Husky Injection Molding Systems – is nominated to the #EDLOTY Award in the B2B category! Register here: https://www.cionext.com/16 and join us on 1st February at #CIONEXT | Let’s talk Money to find out how the Finalists of the European Digital Leader of the Year 2023 use technology to save money “with IT” and not “on IT”! Husky is a leading global technology company t...

Christian Palomino – Global IT VP at Meliá Hotels International – is nominated to the #EDLOTY Award in the B2C category! Register here: https://www.cionext.com/16 and join us on 1st February at #CIONEXT | Let’s talk Money to find out how the Finalists of the European Digital Leader of the Year 2023 use technology to save money “with IT” and not “on IT”! Meliá Hotels International is the biggest Sp...

Daniel Gebler – Founder & CTO at Picnic – is nominated to the #EDLOTY Award in the B2C category! Register here: https://www.cionext.com/16 and join us on 1st February at #CIONEXT | Let’s talk Money to find out how the Finalists of the European Digital Leader of the Year 2023 manage their IT budgets in times when higher rates of return are demanded from business leaders! Picnic is the world's faste...

Åshild Hanne Larsen – VP Subsurface Excellence & Digital at Equinor – is nominated to the #EDLOTY Award in the B2B category! Register here: https://www.cionext.com/16 and join us on 1st February at #CIONEXT | Let’s talk Money to find out how the Finalists of the European Digital Leader of the Year 2023 use technology to save money “with IT” and not “on IT”! Equinor is an energy company with major...

Tomasz Blicharski – EVP and Board Member at Żabka Polska, Managing Director at Żabka Future – is nominated to the #EDLOTY Award in the B2C category! Register here: https://www.cionext.com/16 and join us on 1st February at #CIONEXT | Let’s talk Money to find out how the Finalists of the European Digital Leader of the Year 2023 increase their wallet and market share to help bring the best possible b...

Geert Goethals – CIO at Proximus - is nominated for the #EDLOTY Award in the B2C category! Register here: https://www.cionext.com/16 and join us on 1st February 2023 at #CIONEXT | Let’s talk Money to find out how the Finalists of the European Digital Leader of the Year 2023 are running their IT departments and business processes more efficiently. Proximus is the leading network-based telecommunica...

Carlo Bozzoli – Global CIO at Enel Group – is nominated to the #EDLOTY Award in the B2C category! Register here: https://www.cionext.com/16 and join us on 1st February 2023 at #CIONEXT | Let’s talk Money to find out how the Finalists of the European Digital Leader of the Year are managing their 2023 technology budgets and what measures are being taken to save money in this pivotal year. Enel Group...

Hans Geurts – CIO at VTTI – is nominated to the #EDLOTY Award in the B2B category! Register here: https://www.cionext.com/16 and join us on 1st February 2023 at #CIONEXT | Let’s talk Money to find out how the Finalists of the European Digital Leader of the Year are managing their 2023 technology budgets and what measures are being taken to save money in this pivotal year. In this #LeadershipDeepDi...

Miguel Cordeiro – Director Information Technology System at Rangel – is nominated to the #EDLOTY Award in the B2B category! Register here: https://www.cionext.com/16 and join us on 1st February 2023 at #CIONEXT | Let’s talk Money to find out how the Finalists of the European Digital Leader of the Year 2023 optimise their IT spend in times of “doing more with less”. Rangel provides its customers wi...

Jochen Göttelmann – CIO at Lufthansa Cargo - is nominated to the #EDLOTY Award in the B2B category! Register here: https://www.cionext.com/16 and join us on 1st February 2023 at #CIONEXT | Let’s talk Money to find out how the Finalists of the European Digital Leader of the Year 2023 support the bottom line in times of crisis. Lufthansa, one of the top 10 airlines in the world, was close to insolve...

„Not many people know that, but Bekaert has had in many cases a lot of patents and the first space shuttle that actually went into space, had Bekaert material on it”, says Gunter van Craen, Chief Digital and Innovation Officer at Bekaert, a global steel wire and coating organisation. In this #leadershipdeepdive interview Hendrik Deckers talks with Gunter about Bekaert’s strategy on innovation, dig...

“You’re always 25 metres away from an object coloured or protected by our products” says Marco van Kempen, Director IT Center of Expertise at AkzoNobel, an organisation that supplies sustainable and innovative paints and coatings with a world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International,Sikkens and Interpon - to name just a few. In this #LeadershipDeepDive interview Hendrik Deckers a...

What are the main drivers for change at BT? Where is the organization in the race to net zero? How does sustainability affect security? Curious to know more? Watch the interview and join us next Wednesday, December 7 at 15:30 CET on the 15th edition of CIONEXT where Joris is our keynote speaker!  Register now 👉 https://www.cionext.com/15 In this #LeadershipDeepDive interview Hendrik Deckers talks...

Markus Voss, Global CIO & COO at DHL Supply Chain will join us for the 15th edition of #CIONEXT | The Race to Net Zero! Register here: 👉 https://www.cionext.com/15 and find out how one of the biggest companies worldwide drives their sustainability agenda! DPDHL is not only about logistics, one of the key aspects of their 140 000-employee business is supply chain. In this #LeadershipDeepDive inter...

The mission of CIONET.TV is to discover the DNA of the most successful Digital Leaders in the world and present their stories to our Community. Today we are proud to publish our 100th #LeadershipDeepDive Interview with a seasoned and one of a kind leader - Sam Kini - who is the Global CIO at Unilever, an organisation active in 190 countries, employing 150,000 people (with 3.4 billion consumers in...

Founded in Germany in 1866 ,TÜV SÜD is a well-known brand focusing on testing, inspection and certification for the safety of the world. It hires 26,000 employees spread across 1,000 locations. Stefan Domsch, CIO of TÜV SÜD manages a team of about 1,000 IT professionals. In this Leadership Deep Dive interview Stefan talks with Hendrik Deckers about harmonisation and simplification of the company's...

Vice Admiral Arnaud Coustillière has spent his entire career in the French Army, during which he embarked on several warships where he held operational command positions. As of 2017, he is General Director of Digital and Information and Communication Systems, managing an IT budget of ca. €3.5B. He has established the "Digital Platform Management Unit" (UM SNUM in French) and led the development of...

In the 2 years as CIO of ISTAT (Italian National Institute of Statistics) Massimo Fedeli has led a transformation program which enabled fully digitalized census of about 1.4M Italian citizens - annually instead of every 10 years. The New Digital Census has eliminated over 125,000 tons of paper and saved the ISTAT tens of millions of Euro. During his career, Massimo Fedeli has been in charge of dev...

The mark of a great CIO is, ten years in the future, how many people who worked for them are now CIOs. In this Leadership Deep Dive episode Aidan Hancock, Group CIO of Network Rail talks with Hendrik Deckers about the Consolidation Program, the maturity level of digital data within the company, implementation of the Digital Twin and the new role of CIO who touches every part of the business and gu...

What is it that LCL does and why are they so concerned with sustainability? How can we create greater awareness for sustainability in society and in organisations? Why is sustainability so important for LCL? What is Laurens' advice for future entrepreneurs? In this Leadership Deep Dive episode Laurens van Reijen, the Founder and Managing Director of LCL, talks with Hendrik Deckers about his journe...

How to build trust with business and your employees? What's the digital level of maturity of SNCB and how far did they go with becoming agile? In this Leadership Deep Dive episode Guido Lemeire, CIO of SNCB (Belgian Train), talks with Hendrik Deckers about the internal and external strategy for the digital, challenges of the transportation system and the need to be flexible to customers needs. Gui...

"I hope my legacy is leaving some thoughts about how to really take advantage of our digital world which will be so different to the world we grew up in." Let us take you to a journey across five decades. In this special edition of Leadership Deep Dive, Roger Camrass, International Research Director CIONET talks with Hendrik Deckers, Founder and MD CIONET on how the digital world of today has been...