Leadership
Strategy, Digital Transformation & Executive Insights for IT Leaders

M&A success is decided in post-close execution. In this exclusive preview of his upcoming book Make IT Work: An IT Playbook for Mergers and Acquisitions, CIO Jason James covers repeatable playbooks, quick wins, and handling outages and human crises.

Bindu Chanagala, Vice President of Performance Insights at CommonSpirit Health, on why AI in healthcare moves only as fast as the governance around the data and the clinicians who act on it allow.

Rebecca Fox, Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Relentica and former Group CIO at NCC Group, on why technology leaders earn trust only by delivering, and why AI has raised the bar on what delivering means.

Winston Ma, Co-Founder of Dragon Global and former head of North America for China's sovereign wealth fund, on what CIOs building AI stacks can borrow from sovereign investors.

Neal Ramasamy, Global CIO at Cognizant, on how enterprise AI accelerates when leaders design operating models around real work, shared context, and organizational trust.

Blue Star Limited CIO Udit Pahwa discussed why AI should be treated as a business discipline, advancing only what delivers value and walking away from the rest.

EQ Bank CIO Janet Lin on how the modern CIO turns AI innovation into business outcomes through clear context, aligned leadership, and inclusive culture.

Motor Oil Group CIO Nick Giannakakis outlined why scenario planning only works when it reshapes operations, culture, and decision-making, not just strategy decks or models.

In a recent podcast, former Bridgestone CDO Johnathan Tate shared why data and AI leaders need to get their hands dirty by getting away from technical work and embedding themselves in the business.

Valleywise Health CIO Stephanie Hines reframed healthcare IT as a human system, pushing past interoperability to reduce friction, burnout, and restore clinician–patient connection.

State Street's CIO for International, Risk, Governance and Transformation, on how geopolitics, data sovereignty, and risk determine whether AI can scale across global enterprises.

As organizations deeper their investments in AI agents, the next 12 months will be pivotal. The biggest challenge facing CIOs? Closing the trust chasm.

Bogdan Muraru, Field CTO at Cisco, discussed how unresolved cloud, data, and cultural gaps hinder AI adoption.

Niklas Sundberg, SVP and Chief Digital Officer at Kuehne+Nagel, on how CIOs can turn sustainability into ROI.

Former Executive Board Member and CIO at DB Schenker, Paulo Sa, on why modern CIO impact comes from business fluency and people leadership.



