Leadership: Page 22


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    Starbucks hires McDonald's alum as CTO

    Deb Hall Lefevre joins the coffee chain on May 2, marking Starbucks' third executive change since Howard Schultz became interim CEO on April 4.

    By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • April 26, 2022
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    Home Depot renovates tech C-suite, names new CIO

    Current CIO Matt Carey is moving into a customer experience role.

    By April 20, 2022
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    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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    Amazon tops tech rivals for employee career growth, LinkedIn says

    The company is nearly halfway through a six-year training investment commitment, which now gives hourly employees access to a college education.

    By Ryan Golden • April 11, 2022
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    Most interns disliked remote work in 2020 — then things got worse

    Companies like Microsoft announced they will continue virtual internship models pioneered during the pandemic.

    By Ryan Golden • April 6, 2022
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    What the SEC's ESG rules mean for CIOs

    Today, many companies don't have systems in place to produce the data that investors and now regulators are increasingly demanding.

    By Barbara DeLollis • April 4, 2022
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    How Juan Perez shaped UPS's technology strategy

    After 32 years at UPS, Juan Perez signs off to join Salesforce. He spoke with CIO Dive about how he renovates technology.

    By Naomi Eide • March 31, 2022
  • Red Lobster snares restaurant exec for CIO role

    IT veteran Cijoy Olickal joined the company Monday, and will report directly to CEO Kelli Valade.

    By March 29, 2022
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    7 years, 1% increase: Black representation in tech barely improving

    Despite efforts from tech firms, data shows limited gains in terms of the racial composition of the workforce.

    By March 29, 2022
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    Report: Google employees increasingly dissatisfied with pay, return-to-office plans

    Recent reporting has focused on the tech giant's cultural issues, but one source told HR Dive autonomy may be Google employees' biggest ask.

    By Ryan Golden • March 23, 2022
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    IT workers most likely to quit, Gartner finds

    Technology is at the center of worker attrition concerns, as talent woes hamper transformation and company growth.

    By March 11, 2022
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    Waitr appoints a CIO ahead of a business model expansion

    Restaurant industry veteran Matthew Coy joins the company after serving as vice president of technology at Donatos Pizza.

    By Alicia Kelso • March 10, 2022
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    How tech — the 'most dominant, least regulated' industry — could shape DEI

    What happens in the industry holds deep relevance and far-reaching influence.

    By Carla Bell • March 10, 2022
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    Longtime UPS technology chief to retire

    Juan Perez, chief information and engineering officer at UPS, will join Salesforce as CIO starting April 4.

    By Naomi Eide • Updated March 8, 2022
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    US sanctions highlight conflict impact on global tech supply chain

    Necessity is the mother of all invention: What technology will Russia develop next?

    By Feb. 25, 2022
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    CIOs tout guardrails as prevention for shadow IT woes

    Businesses want better, cheaper, faster and safer technology, a test to CIO leadership.

    By Naomi Eide • Feb. 18, 2022
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    Retailers add core business strategy to tech duties

    Central technology roles are changing in retail as executives tackle operation improvements, the supply chain and consumer experience.

    By Feb. 16, 2022
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    Black tech worker tenure shorter than peers: report

    Barriers to advancement continue beyond the early career years of Black tech workers, Russell Reynolds Associates found.

    By Ryan Golden • Feb. 9, 2022
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    More line of business leaders drive tech buying

    IT is still consulted, but line of business managers make the final call.

    By Allen Bernard • Feb. 8, 2022
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    Top CIO trends to watch in 2022

    The pressure mounts on technology leadership, with companies expecting accelerated growth driven by a nimble tech stack.

    By Jan. 28, 2022
  • New job listings for executive roles increased 35% in 2021, GlobalData says

    Talent demand exploded during the past 12 months, and the C-suite is no exception to the trend.

    By Ryan Golden • Jan. 26, 2022
  • Wayfair taps Walmart veteran as CTO

    Fiona Tan joined the online furniture company in 2020 and succeeds Jim Miller, who held the role since 2019.

    By Caroline Jansen • Jan. 26, 2022
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    How CIOs can shape customer experience

    A sweeping digital shift means CIOs now touch more critical components of a business. Their influence can ripple all the way down to CX.

    By Jan. 25, 2022
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    CIOs take on more business strategy in 2022: survey

    The perception of the CIO as a valued partner is rising among line-of-business managers, as CIO purview continues to shift closer to business strategy.

    By Jan. 21, 2022
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    Neiman Marcus Group appoints CTO amid $500M tech investment spree

    The retailer has been sorting out its finances, digital operations and executive leadership over the past few years.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Jan. 19, 2022
  • 6-figure jobs increasingly move to remote status during pandemic

    Technology roles, including software, DevOps and data engineers, led the list of highest-paying remote opportunities.

    By Ryan Golden • Jan. 18, 2022