The role of a CIO is no longer confined to managing IT systems. Now, IT and the CIO are essential to business strategy, innovation, and leadership. To remain effective, CIOs must adapt to these expanding and changing responsibilities.
As organizations navigate the next phase of technology-driven transformation, the CIO is at a crossroads where they can change the CxO’s perspective of IT so the CIO is not simply seen as a service provider but is recognized as a pivotal figure in leading the organization. How you define the identity of the CIO must shift to capitalize on these expectations.