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    Truist expects tech investments to yield future savings

    The bank’s CFO Daryl Bible said moving more applications to the cloud will generate savings for the company.

    By July 20, 2022
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    NYU program tailors CIO training to C-suite demand

    CIOs bring business and technology leadership to the boardroom. Can a program teach that?

    By July 20, 2022
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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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    Kohl's technology chief to step down

    Paul Gaffney, who also led the company's supply chain arm, will depart Aug. 1 after three years at Kohl's.

    By July 18, 2022
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    Opinion

    How CIOs can respond to talent challenges in 2022

    A creative, human-centric and agile approach can help organizations overcome skills shortages, and shift the focus to digital business goals in 2022 and beyond.

    By Andy Rowsell-Jones • July 15, 2022
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    5 experts demystify post-cloud migration challenges

    Businesses must think about what comes after cloud migration and prepare for the challenges that arise once workloads are transferred.

    By July 15, 2022
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    Prevent the exit interview: How CIOs can rethink tech assignments to aid talent retention

    The key to retention may be in looking closely at what technologists are working on.

    By July 15, 2022
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    Retention deficit: Upskilling gives tech workers a path forward

    Salaries may be top priority in a tight tech labor market, but training gives valued staff a reason to stay. 

    By July 14, 2022
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    Goldman Sachs to split up co-CIOs in innovation push

    The investment firm brought in the former head of Google's tech incubator Jigsaw to co-lead a new applied innovation office. 

    By July 13, 2022
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    Culture wars: In the battle to retain tech talent, morale matters

    Companies have overlooked culture in the past. But when employees have endless options, improving culture and morale is vital.

    By July 13, 2022
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    Want to retain your tech talent? Pay up

    Despite an economic slowdown, tech salaries remain high and companies are doling out perks to complement the money.

    By July 12, 2022
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    Burger King hires new chief digital officer

    Thibault Roux, a former digital leader at Optum, UnitedHealthcare and Target, will guide the chain’s digital strategy on guest experience.

    By Julie Littman • July 11, 2022
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    CVS brings in new tech boss

    Tilak Mandadi will join CVS’s technology leadership team in the newly created EVP role of chief data, digital and technology officer.

    By July 8, 2022
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    Opinion

    Why so many CIOs are ineffective — and what to do about it

    There’s a profound lack of trust in CIOs — and the high turnover that you would expect as a result, said PwC’s Mike McCarron.

    By Mike McCarron • July 7, 2022
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    Skanska UK launches 'returnship' for STEM experts who took career breaks

    The 12-week paid program helps candidates reintegrate into the professional environment.

    By Zachary Phillips • July 7, 2022
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    Cybersecurity expertise creeps onto Fortune 500 boards

    Companies are trusting technology experts to advise on cybersecurity and regulatory pressures from the board’s perspective.

    By Barbara DeLollis • July 6, 2022
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    How tech leaders can earn C-suite trust

    Do corporate boards of directors see the CIO as a trusted advisor? More often than not, the answer is no.

    By July 1, 2022
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    Despite 'skills-based' hiring push, employers overlook nontraditional candidates

    With training, resourceful front-line workers can make their way to roles in IT, cybersecurity and other high-demand areas.

    By Ryan Golden • July 1, 2022
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    FedEx to shut down its last mainframes within 2 years

    Sunsetting the final 20% of its mainframes will save the company $400 million per year, CIO Rob Carter said.

    By June 30, 2022
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    Dollar Tree CIO is out amid major C-suite shakeout

    CIO Andy Paisley, who took on the role in December 2020, has departed the company alongside several other key executives.

    By Ben Unglesbee , June 28, 2022
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    Remote work availability for white-collar jobs is down, data shows

    As the talent market remains tight, workers know they’re in a position to achieve their preferred work arrangement.

    By Kate Tornone • June 23, 2022
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    Ingersoll Rand nabs IT veteran for CIO role

    Kathryn Freytag will lead global IT at the industrial solutions provider and serve on the executive committee. 

    By June 22, 2022
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    Tech skill proficiency dropped 'significantly' in 2021: report

    High demand and a lack of skills have contributed to talent shortages, particularly in the tech space.

    By Kathryn Moody • June 14, 2022
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    Juneteenth beyond a day off: How to celebrate year-round

    Two Black business leaders make the case for diverse hiring as the ultimate celebration of African American slavery’s abolition.

    By Caroline Colvin • June 9, 2022
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    Neurodiverse workers bring 'in-demand perspectives' to tech

    Disability inclusion lets employers access a wider talent pool in high-demand areas, such as cybersecurity, AI, data and operations.

    By Caroline Colvin • June 8, 2022
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    CIOs called to quickly show return on technology investment

    Modernization is a messy business, characterized by friction and disruption. But CIOs can show value in the chaos, highlighting the end goal amid the fray.

    By June 6, 2022