Chief Information Officer
A Chief Information Officer (short: CIO) is a role in an organization and responsible for all administrative IT topics.
Alternative role names are Head of IT, etc. .
The differentiation from a Chief Digital Officer (CDO) lies primarily in innovation. A CDO’s primary task is to promote innovation. A CIO is supposed to optimize the internal IT management.
Why this is interesting for a Chief Digital Officer (CDO)?Chief Digital Officer (CDO) are - despite current New Work efforts - still part of a (hierarchical) enterprise organization. There are different areas of work at C-level (CxO). The CDO must come to agreements with these.
See also (glossary CxO):
- CxO
- Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO)
- Chief Business Transformation Officer (CBTO)
- Chief Development Officer (CDO)
- Chief Digital Officer (CDO)
- Chief Disruption Officer (CDO)
- Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Chief Information Officer (CIO)
- Chief Innovation Officer (CInO)
- Chief Operation Officer (COO)
- Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
Jan
My name is Jan Puder (LinkedIn profile Jan Puder). I am the founder & CEO of the BusinessTech-Company. Me and the BusinessTech-Company want to push the digital frontier. This is the reason, why I started this website. I want to provide information about digital businesses, especially for Chief Digital Officers.
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