UK & Ireland CIO Virtual Executive Summit

To maintain a competitive edge in the digital arena, organizations must keep an eye toward new business opportunities. With the rapid adoption of cloud platforms and a seemingly endless supply of data, CIOs are revamping their innovation strategies in the face of disruption.

Join this boardroom for a discussion on:

• Evaluating emerging technologies to identify business opportunities that create value

• Developing a roadmap to organizational alignment 

• Creating and bolstering a culture of innovation rooted in measurable outcomes

According to Gartner, the challenge for many IT and business leaders today is to instill a culture of data-driven decision making across the organization. Those who want to exploit the potential of new data and advanced analytics capabilities at scale typically face numerous challenges. As a CIO, it's critical to develop a strong, clear strategy connecting business, technology, and data and analytics to maintain your competitive advantage and mitigate these challenges.

In this session, CIOs will

• Discuss best practices for designing data and analytics programs

• Identify and define quick-win opportunities supporting the business data strategy

• Brainstorm technology and resource alignment 

A CIO’s 2021 marching orders come straight from the top: In a Gartner survey, 7 out of 10 boards demanded digital acceleration in a disrupted global climate, while operational excellence through digital business topped the forward-driving agenda. How does your digital strategy measure up to the mission? Join your peers in an interactive session built around modern digital design. 

Among the key talking points:

• What it means to be ‘digital-first’ – breaking down roadblocks and navigating roadmaps

• What levers to pull to expand digital business and increase digital maturity

• How CIOs create credibility to drive the enterprise in a digital direction