C-Suite Perspectives / News

Much is being written about the rapidly evolving role of the chief digital officer (CDO). Forums and groups on LinkedIn provide phenomenal insight into the role and the digital disruption across industries and economies.

CIOs need to embrace technology startups inside their organisations as demand and control shifts away from IT and toward digital business units closer to the customer.

UXC Limited has tapped former Service Stream IT exec, Craig Wishart, as its new CIO and CTO.

Gartner once predicted that in the future, an IT career will not be about technology but rather managing a range of service providers.

Don't be the 'bad cop' on innovation. Work with the business to create and deliver agile digital solutions as quickly as possible.

Project failures continue to occur despite the countless numbers of audits, reports, anecdotes, consultants and speeches in the public domain advising senior management on what not to do when it comes to project delivery.

A restructure of the Optus and parent company Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) will see changes to its leadership team, which includes Optus Australia country chief officer Paul O’Sullivan and SingTel Group Digital L!fe CEO Allen Lew moving into new roles.

Former ANZ Bank CIO, Anne Weatherston, has joined the board of ASX-listed mobile payment company Mint Wireless.

CIOs who want to help drive future business growth and innovation will need to develop a new mindset and new capabilities.

Flinders University’s CIO professor Richard Constantine won the CIO of the Year award at the 2014 iAwards dinner in Melbourne last Friday night.

Can’t understand why you haven’t been promoted? It may help to make yourself redundant. Carsales’ CIO Ajay Bhatia provides 10 tips on how to fast-track your next promotion.

The one constant in today’s business world is change. It’s constant, inevitable and unending. The individuals and organisations that will rise to the top of the marketplace are the ones who can embrace, manage and lead change throughout an enterprise.

For as long as I can remember, people have saying that IT needs to speak the same language as other areas of the business.

An MBA graduate recently told me that most of the frameworks and theories he learnt during the course he had already forgotten.

When you meet people who work in startups, you can sometimes sense that they are naïve. This may be correct but this sense of innocence is perhaps the reason why they have so many good ideas.

IT leaders gathered at Sydney's Hilton Hotel to discuss how they provide users with a unified experience across all devices on the corporate network, and secure them without significantly increasing costs.

Former Australian soldier Matina Jewell knows a thing or two about leading a team. She shared her experiences as a United Nations peacekeeper during the 2006 Lebanon War with attendees at this year’s CIO Summit.

CMOs are more business savvy than CIOs but that doesn't mean much if they don't have a good understanding of how to operate and use technology to their advantage, says IDC’s group VP executive advisory strategies, Richard Vancil.

CIOs and other IT leaders gathered at Sydney's Hilton Hotel for the 2014 CIO Summit.

The role of the CSO is continuing to evolve and becoming more distant from being a technologist as the IT C-suite becomes one with the business, says EMC CSO Dave Martin.