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    Burberry picks Charlotte Baldwin as CIO

    The luxury fashion house has made several changes to its leadership team since welcoming CEO Joshua Schulman in July. 

    By Jan. 31, 2025
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    AI to reshape 2025 tech talent strategies

    The technology’s rise put a spotlight on enterprise skill gaps, realigning IT talent sourcing priorities.

    By Jan. 31, 2025
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    Trendline

    CIO Priorities

    Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.

    By CIO Dive staff
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    Roche appoints chief digital technology officer

    Wafaa Mamilli will join the healthcare giant Feb. 10, reporting to CEO Thomas Schinecker.

    By Jan. 29, 2025
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    SAP unveils additional ERP transition support in ongoing cloud push

    The ERP giant will offer business continuity services through 2033 to customers facing complex migrations, the company said Tuesday.

    By Jan. 28, 2025
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    Employers face ‘skills mismatch’ between job seekers and company needs, LinkedIn finds

    Companies can close the gap by upskilling and reskilling, according to LinkedIn’s head of global talent acquisition.

    By Laurel Kalser • Jan. 17, 2025
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    Citi deploys AI coding tools to 30K developers in modernization push

    The bank poured nearly $12 billion into technology in 2024, executives said Wednesday.

    By Jan. 16, 2025
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    What CIOs should know as DORA regulations kick in

    The EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act requires banks and insurance companies to restore critical IT systems within two hours, starting Friday.

    By Jan. 15, 2025
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    Advance Auto Parts taps former Dollar General exec as CTO

    EVP and CTO Shweta Bhatia brings 20 years of retail technology experience to the auto parts provider.

    By Jan. 14, 2025
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    Tech talent market wraps 2024 on a high note

    IT unemployment slid to 2023 levels in December as employers added 7,000 net new IT jobs, according to a CompTIA report. 

    By Jan. 10, 2025
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    How Akamai regained control of its runaway cloud bills

    “What started organically had ballooned to hundreds of millions of dollars in spend,” Akamai CIO Kate Prouty said.

    By Updated Jan. 7, 2025
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    How CIOs encourage tech adoption across generations

    Boomers and Gen Z face different challenges adopting workplace tools, but collaborative training can bridge the gap, CIOs say.

    By Suman Bhattacharyya • Dec. 20, 2024
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    MetLife picks Citi exec as global CIO

    Nick Nadgauda will join the company in March to oversee application development, infrastructure, enterprise platforms and architecture teams.

    By Dec. 18, 2024
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    Top 10 enterprise technology appointments of 2024

    Large organizations from Wells Fargo to Procter & Gamble and Northwestern Mutual picked executives capable of guiding IT strategy.

    By Dec. 16, 2024
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    FTC plots new course on antitrust, Big Tech under Trump nominees

    Current commissioner Andrew Ferguson will become chair under the president-elect. Mark Meador, a former Senate counsel, will join the commission.

    By Justin Bachman • Dec. 16, 2024
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    Executives see another CrowdStrike-level IT outage on the horizon

    IT and business leaders admit to prioritizing security at the expense of service disruption readiness, a PagerDuty report found.

    By Dec. 12, 2024
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    ​​6 enterprise technology predictions to watch in 2025

    Executives and analysts expect businesses to reassess their AI priorities next year, grappling with vendor and workforce shifts along the way.

    By , , Dec. 11, 2024
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    How CIOs can prepare for Trump’s tariffs plan

    The president-elect has proposed tariffs on imported goods, stoking concerns about higher costs for electronics.

    By Dec. 10, 2024
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    AWS takes a swing at Microsoft, aims Q at Windows workloads

    “Customers would love an ‘easy button’ to get off of Windows,” AWS CEO Matt Garman said Tuesday.

    By Dec. 4, 2024
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    Opinion

    3 ways to beat technical debt through talent strategies

    Organizations bogged down by outdated technology have a lifeline hiding in plain sight.

    By Mike Baker • Dec. 4, 2024
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    Deep Dive

    VMware’s first contentious year under Broadcom drives customers to weigh other options

    The chipmaker consolidated the ubiquitous virtualization product suite into one big private cloud platform, leaving customers with a difficult business decision.

    By Nov. 26, 2024
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    McCormick appoints chief information and digital officer

    Guy Peri comes to the food company after nearly three decades at Procter & Gamble.

    By Nov. 19, 2024
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    Johnson & Johnson appoints CIO to lead business technology strategy

    Chris Della Rocca will oversee J&J's corporate business technology strategy, which includes finance and legal, and report to CIO Jim Swanson.

    By Updated Nov. 19, 2024
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    European tech alliance rolls out switching specs to ease multicloud adoption

    The lobbying group released a framework to help standardize EU Data Act compliance ahead of the 2025 enforcement deadline.

    By Nov. 11, 2024
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    Tech executives reassess IT resilience in CrowdStrike outage aftermath

    Nearly all organizations have known operational weaknesses that leave IT systems vulnerable to service interruptions, according to Cockroach Labs.

    By Nov. 7, 2024
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    How one CIO navigated the aftermath of a scrapped ERP overhaul

    Quitting an initiative two years in and restarting from scratch is never easy, but sometimes it is necessary, according to Michael Eubanks, goeasy EVP and CIO. 

    By Nov. 7, 2024