Tag Archives: Role of the CIO

Beyond CIO Series Summary in Forbes

This page is the hub to the ongoing Beyond CIO series in Forbes
The most talented IT executives are advancing beyond CIO to take on the very top leadership positions of companies. In this new series, Peter High profiles examples of this promising trend for current IT leaders.

Forbes Beyond CIO Series: Chris Lofgren, Schneider National

Moving beyond CIO to CEO at Schneider National
Chris Lofgren’s identification of technology as a source of competitive advantage helped propel him from CIO to CEO of a multi-billion dollar truckload, logistics, and intermodal business.

Forbes Beyond CIO Series: Tan Chee Hong, Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminal (Hactl)

Moving beyond CIO to Chief Operating Officer at Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminal
Tan Chee Hong, COO of Hactl, the world’s busiest air cargo terminal, explains why he believes this is the “decade of the CIO”.

Forbes Beyond CIO Series: Duane Anderson, Marquette Group/ USMotivation

Moving beyond CIO to Chief Operating Officer at Marquette Group/ USMotivation
Duane Anderson of Marquette Group/ USMotivation says COO is the logical next step for the CIO.

Forbes Beyond CIO Series: Katrina Lane, American Express

Moving beyond CIO to Executive Vice President of Consumer Cards & Experiences at American Express
Katrina Lane of American Express advanced beyond CIO by focusing her career on the intersection of marketing, data, customers, and technology.

Forbes Series Kick Off: Beyond CIO

The most talented IT executives are advancing beyond CIO
Peter High introduces his new series, “Beyond CIO”, in which he explores the growing trend of other C-Suite executives first making a stop in IT

CIO-Plus Series Summary in Forbes

This summary page provides access to the multi-part CIO-Plus series in Forbes
The CIO-Plus series in Forbes explores the trend of CIOs who are taking on more C-level titles. Most CIOs where many hats. The good news is, those hats are getting more strategic.

Forbes CIO-plus Series: Filippo Passerini, Procter & Gamble

CIO and President of Global Business Services- a “non-traditional” CIO powering P&G through analytics
Peter High speaks with Filippo Passerini of Procter & Gamble, who powers the $84 billion company with advanced analytics and diligent strategic planning.

Forbes CIO-plus Series: Karl Salnoske, GXS

CIO and EVP of Service Delivery- when B2B integration is the business, IT and operations have to go hand in hand
Peter High speaks with Karl Salnoske, who identified the need for a CIO-plus role at his company before he was even hired, and recommended the creation of the position he would eventually fill.

Forbes CIO-plus Series: Matt Aiello on recruiting for the CIO-plus role

Peter High speaks with Matt Aiello, Partner in the CIO/CTO executive placement practice at Heidrick & Struggles
As Partner in the CIO/CTO practice for an executive placement firm, Matt has keen insight into the growing trend of CIO’s adopting “plus” responsibilities.