Peter High conducts a Q&A with BNSF CIO Jo-ann Olsovsky for CIO Insight
Jo-ann Olsovsky discusses how BNSF Railway supports its widespread and increasingly mobile workforce of 40,000 employees with unified communications.
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BNSF Railway: Unified and Communicating, article in CIO Insight
Forbes CIO-plus Series: Praveen Chopra, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
CIO and Chief Supply Chain Officer- improving the flow of products and information
In another CIO-Plus Series piece, Peter High speaks with, Praveen Chopra of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, who realized that to succeed in supply chain, succeeding in IT would be a must.
Forbes CIO-plus Series: Ben Allen, Marsh & McLennan
CIO and Chief Innovation Officer- driving collaboration and synergies across four multi-billion dollar operating companies
In another CIO-Plus Series piece, Peter High speaks with Ben Allen, whose first role in IT was as Chief Information Officer.
Forbes CIO-plus Series: Chris Laping, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
CIO and SVP of Business Transformation- a leader of change management
In an installment of the CIO-Plus Series in Peter High’s Forbes Technovation column, Chris Laping, SVP of Business Transformation and CIO of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers talks about how to be a change agent from the perch of IT leader.
ADP’s Three Steps to Facilitating an IT Culture of Innovation, article in Forbes
In his Forbes “Technovation” column, Peter High shares his experience leading an IT innovation brainstorm session with ADP
Being a CIO for a company with “Data” in the name means you need to be on the leading edge of innovation. ADP CIO, Mike Capone, fosters a culture of innovation within his team to do just that.
Backstage Pass: The CIO as a Transformative Leader, video interview with Red Robin CIO Chris Laping and Peter High
Video interview on “The CIO as a Transformative Leader”
Video of Peter High and Chris Laping, CIO of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, speaking with XChange Events at their Midsize Enterprise Summit 2012 in San Antonio, Texas after their on-stage interview for the Forum on World Class IT.
Forum on World Class IT Analysis: IT Trends Shift from 2010 to 2011
Kalhan Koul, Metis Strategy Associate, analyzes the shift in trends highlighted by participants in The Forum on World Class IT
As the pace of technology progresses rapidly, it has become vital for CIOs and IT leaders to keep an eye out for transformative technologies that help increase efficiency, drive revenue, and more. Thus, since 2010, we have asked interviewees on Metis Strategy’s Forum on World Class IT podcast series to provide their thoughts on upcoming trends in IT; our team has tracked the results and elucidated several interesting patterns, some of which will be highlighted in this paper.
United IT Employs “Strategic Themes” To Cut Cost, Enable Collaboration
United’s IT Department devised a seven-tiered approach to bringing its business units together with each other – and IT
A closer look at the Strategic Themes reveals how United was able to re-conceptualize IT’s relationship to the business units in a way that integrated the disparate entities’ business units making them more collaborative.
United IT Revamps Processes, Business Relationships To Help Drive Company Forward
Driving change out of bankruptcy
The bankrupt airline is unique, both in terms of its investment in IT, and the inventive collaborative strategy devised by CIO Nirup Krishnamurthy that has contributed significantly to addressing United’s dueling needs to cut costs and create revenue-generating programs.

