episode 737

Establishing the Foundation for a Modern Enterprise with Magna Intl. and Pilot Company Executives

Boris Shulkin is the Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Magna International, a $36 billion auto parts manufacturer having more than 160,000 employees operating in dozens of countries. Boris has been with Magna for nearly 12 years having served in a variety of technology leadership roles. Michael Rodgers is the Chief Technology Officer at Pilot Company, the seventh largest private Company in the United States and a leading operator of travel centers, a key supplier of fuel across North America. Mike leads digital enterprise technology as well as marketing, and he brings a lot of technology and digital experience to Pilot Company from the retail sector. Prior to joining the Company, he was the EVP of Omnichannel at JCPenney and the CIO at Saks Fifth Avenue. January 30, 2023

737: Our broadcast today comes from our recent Metis Strategy Digital Symposium on the topic of Establishing the Foundation for a Modern Enterprise. The panelists who spoke about this topic were Boris Shulkin, Chief Digital and Information Officer of Magna International, and Michael Rodgers, Chief Technology Officer of Pilot Company and the conversation was moderated by Metis Strategy Co-Head of Executive Networks, Research, and Media; Steven Norton. Michael Rodgers begins the discussion with the role technology plays in the broad businesses under Pilot Company’s umbrella and speaks to the ways he and his team are developing a holistic experience for the business’s customers. Boris talks about the digital transformation of Magna Intl. and the components behind the company’s cloud strategy, data strategy, and more.

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This episode is sponsored by Adyen.

The World Class IT principles in yellow were the focus of this interview

  • 01 1- People
  • 02 2- Infrastructure
  • 03 3- Project and Portfolio Management
  • 04 4- IT & Business Partnership
  • 05 5- External Partnerships

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