5 tips for maximizing ROI of IT projects

One of the most important parameters for measuring the success of any technology implementation is the return on investment (ROI). Providing a compelling ROI on technology initiatives also puts CIOs in a stronger position for securing support and funds from the business for future projects. This compounding effect shows just how imperative it is for…

Aflac’s Rich Gilbert on the 7 Cs of top IT leaders

Rich Gilbert, who joined Aflac in 2019 as chief digital and information officer, now serves as its chief transformation officer and head of individual benefits. The promotion and title are well deserved. Aflac is the leading provider of supplemental health insurance in the United States, and Gilbert has been recognized for his commitment to accelerating…

Bin Dasmal’s CIO on sharpening an agile mindset to strengthen business outcomes

CIO.com: Can you detail the Bin Dasmal Group’s digital transformation process and how changes have helped improve business performance? Umesh Moolchandani: Among various IT initiatives undertaken during the last few years, upgrading ERP has revolutionized the organization. The upgrade has allowed the business to optimize the total cost of ownership by approximately 25% to 30%,…

IBM and AWS Create a Path to Modernization Via Industry-Specific Solutions

Modernization journeys are complex and typically highly custom, dependent on an enterprise’s core business challenges and overall competitive goals. Yet one way to simplify transformation and accelerate the process is using an industry-specific approach. Any vertical modernization approach should balance in-depth, vertical sector expertise with a solutions-based methodology that caters to specific business needs. As…

IT Modernization With a Sustainability Edge

As companies fast-track IT modernization to accelerate digital transformation and gain business advantage, there is an opportunity to rearchitect a greener IT environment and application portfolio that will drive cost efficiencies and contribute to broader corporate sustainability goals. Across industries, companies are modernizing IT infrastructure and wielding digital tools to increase organizational flexibility, agility, and…

CIO Leadership Live with Brian Northern, Group Chief Information Officer at Fulton Hogan

Fulton Hogan Group Chief Information Officer Brian Northern on how machine learning is helping detect road defects, taking on the role of ‘The Blocker’ to allow his team to do their jobs without interference, and how the company is embracing Te Ao Māori. Watch this episode: #id6346bd322af3d .jw-wrapper::before { content: “Brian Northern” !important; } Careers,…