Influence of CIOs set to increase
Andy Mulholland, Global Chief Technology Officer, Capgemini comments on the trends affecting CIOs for 2008.
4 January 2008
Publication
New research released by Forrester highlights the trends for CIOs in 2008.
The outlook is positive with increasing resources for council IT departments and greater influence for chief information officers (CIOs).
The research points to IT chiefs facing a “fork in the road” that will see the top 15 to 20 per cent choosing to become more influential within the business.
Andy believes that there “is a huge opportunity for career advancement if CIOs can change the nature of their role to one focused on using technology to drive business.”
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Andy is Global Chief Technology Officer, he joined Capgemini in 1996 with thirteen years of experience in senior IT roles. Andy’s focus on Information Technology, as opposed to traditional Computing brought him international recognition for Internet based technology. He has published five white papers, proposed Technology Architectural models, three of which have become the norm throughtout the Technology industry, including the concept of ‘Adaptive IT’. His role of Global Chief Technology Officer includes advising the Capgemini Group management board on all aspects of technology-driven market changes. To read the rest of Andy’s biography, click here.
Andy is also a regular contributor to the Capgemini CTO Blog, to read more on this, click here.
