Mr. Rodriguez received the award after his panel presentation on “Practical Digital and Data Transformation: Lessons Across Industries” at the 2nd annual Alation Global CDO Summit on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 from David Mathison, CEO of the CDO Club and CDO Summit, and Brandon Paski, Senior Digital Event Producer for Alation.

David Mathison, CEO of the CDO Club and CDO Summit, today named “All 2020 U.S. CDOs” as U.S. Chief Digital Officer of the Year 2020, in recognition of the challenges facing CDOs during that turbulent year.

Sol Rashidi, Senior Vice President, Global Data & Analytics and Chief Analytics Officer at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., was recognized today as the U.S. 2021 “Chief Analytics Officer of the Year” by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital, data, and analytics leaders.

Eileen Vidrine, Chief Data Officer at The United States Department of the Air Force, was recognized today as the U.S. 2021 “Chief Data Officer of the Year” by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital, data, and analytics leaders.

Mona Siddiqui, Senior Vice President at Humana, was recognized today as the U.S. Chief Data Officer of the Year 2020 by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital, data, and analytics leaders. Dr. Siddiqui was presented with the award today at the IBM CDO Summit, after her closing keynote which reflected on […]

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NEW YORK, April 30, 2019. /PRNewswire/ — Organizers for the 7th annual NYC CDO Summit, sponsored by Globant, a digitally native global technology services company, today announced speakers and the agenda for the event on May 8, 2019, in the Roone Arledge auditorium at Columbia University in New York City.

NEW YORK, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Atif Rafiq, newly appointed President of Commercial and Growth at MGM Resorts International and former Chief Digital Officer at Volvo Cars, today was recognized as the U.S. Chief Digital Officer of the Year 2019 by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders.

Linda Avery, Chief Data Officer and Head of Data and Statistics at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, today was recognized as the U.S. Chief Data Officer of the Year 2019 by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders. Ms. Avery was presented with the award today after […]

NEW YORK, April 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Fred Santarpia, Digital Transformation Expert and former Chief Digital Officer at Condé Nast, was today recognized as the U.S. Chief Digital Officer of the Year 2018 by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders.

NEW YORK, May 30, 2018: Dr. Anthony Scriffignano, senior vice president and chief data scientist at Dun & Bradstreet, was recognized today as the U.S. Chief Data Officer of the Year 2018 by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders.

NEW YORK, May 16, 2018: Bain Capital and the CDO Club today jointly released a report on ‘101 CDOs Who Have Become CEO,’ which lists 101 Chief Digital Officers and Chief Data Officers who have become Chief Executive Officer or President since 2011.

NEW YORK and LONDON, March 28, 2018: Lauren Sager Weinstein, Chief Data Officer at Transport for London (TfL), was today recognized as the U.K. Chief Data Officer of the Year 2017 by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders.

NEW YORK and LONDON, March 28, 2018: Sarah Wilkinson, CEO at NHS Digital, was today recognized as “U.K. Chief Digital Officer of the Year 2017” by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders.

WASHINGTON, July 26, 2017: Dr. Inderpal Bhandari, Global Chief Data Officer at IBM, was today recognized as the U.S. Chief Data Officer of the Year 2017 by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders, with over 5,000 registered members.

WASHINGTON, July 26, 2017: Thomas Hjelm, Chief Digital Officer at NPR, was today recognized as the U.S. Chief Digital Officer of the Year 2017 by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders with over 5,000 registered members.

NEW YORK, May 18, 2017: The Shipyard and the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders with 5,000 registered members, today released its Top 50 CDO Influencers list for 2017. The Top 50 CDO Influencer list includes global superstars in the fields of digital transformation and in the adoption of […]

NEW YORK and LONDON, April 24, 2017: Bertrand Bodson, Chief Digital and Marketing Officer at Sainsbury’s Argos, was today recognized as “U.K. Chief Digital Officer of the Year 2016” by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders with 5,000 registered members.

NEW YORK, March 21, 2017: Dr. D.J. Patil, the U.S. Chief Data Scientist at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy from February 2015 to January 2017, today was recognized as first-ever U.S. Chief Data Officer of the Year 2016 by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data […]

SYDNEY and NEW YORK, March 15, 2017: Simon Bligh, Chief Executive Officer at Dun & Bradstreet ANZ, today was recognized as the first-ever Australia and NZ Chief Data Officer of the Year 2017 by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders.

SYDNEY and NEW YORK, March 14, 2017: Clive Dickens, Chief Digital Officer at Seven West Media, was today recognized as Australia & NZ Chief Digital Officer of the Year 2017 by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders.

NEW YORK, April 27, 2016: Linda Boff, CMO at GE, was today recognized as U.S. Chief Digital Officer of the Year 2016 by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders. Boff is being recognized for her leadership in transforming the GE brand as the company becomes a Digital Industrial […]

NEW YORK, April 13, 2016: The Direct Marketing Association (DMA) and CDO Club, which represents Chief Digital Officers and Chief Data Officers (CDOs), announced today a joint partnership to provide online courses to the CDO Club’s 1,500 registered members, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders.

NEW YORK, April 6, 2016: CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders, today announced speakers and sponsors for the fourth annual NYC CDO Summit, presented by Centric Digital, a global digital transformation partner. The all-day U.S. event will take place on April 27, 2016 at Thomson Reuters in New York […]

NEW YORK and SYDNEY, Feb. 29, 2016: Rebekah Horne, Chief Digital Officer at the National Rugby League (NRL), was today named the first-ever Australian Chief Digital Officer of the Year 2016 by the CDO Club, the world’s largest community of C-suite digital and data leaders.

SYDNEY, Feb. 22, 2016: The inaugural Sydney Chief Digital Officer (CDO) Summit, presented by Accenture Digital, will take place in Australia on 1 March 2016, at the UTS Business School in Sydney.

NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2015: Patrick Hoffstetter, Chief Digital Officer at Renault and Director of its Digital Factory, was today named the first-ever EU Chief Digital Officer of the Year 2015 by the CDO Club, the world’s first and largest community of C-suite digital leaders. Hoffstetter was announced as the recipient of the award during […]

NEW YORK and LONDON, Oct. 7, 2015: Tanya Cordrey, Chief Digital Officer at Guardian News and Media (GNM), today was named the 2015 U.K. Chief Digital Officer of the Year by the CDO Club, the world’s first and largest community of C-suite digital leaders. Cordrey was named the recipient of the award during CDO Club […]

LONDON and NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2015: Sir Clive Woodward OBE, the head coach who led England’s rugby team in its 2003 World Cup victory in Australia, will be the Featured Speaker at the 2nd annual U.K. CDO Summit, to be held in London on 7 October 2015 at 30 Euston Square and presented by […]

LONDON and NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2015: The CDO Club is projecting that the number of Chief Digital Officers is on track to double again in 2015, to 2,000 CDOs globally, with hundreds of those based in the U.K. To date, in 2015 alone, 10 Chief Digital Officers (CDOs) have become CEO/President, while four have […]

SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, LONDON and AMSTERDAM, July 30, 2015: ForgeRock®, the leading open platform provider of identity management solutions and the CDO Club, the world’s largest C-Suite community of digital and data leaders with over 1,000 registered members, today jointly announced an alliance to deliver Identity Summits and CDO Summits in London and Amsterdam.

NEW YORK, May 7, 2015: According to new data from the CDO Club, the number of Chief Digital Officers (CDOs) doubled from 2013 to nearly 1,000 in 2014, continuing a trend of doubling each year. The CDO Club forecasts that the number of global CDOs will double again in 2015, to some 2,000 CDOs by […]

NEW YORK, April 29, 2015: CDO Club, the world’s first and largest community of C-suite digital leaders, with over 1,000 members, today named Adam Brotman, Starbucks Coffee Company’s Chief Digital Officer, the 2015 U.S. Chief Digital Officer of the Year.

NEW YORK, April 21, 2015: Organizers for the Chief Digital Officer (CDO) Summit, sponsored by Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology, and outsourcing services, today announced speakers and additional sponsors for the third annual U.S. event on April 29, 2015, at Thomson Reuters in New York City.

NEW YORK, March 11, 2015: David Mathison, founder of the CDO Club and curator of the CDO Summit for Chief Digital Officers and Chief Data Officers, will take part in a South By South West panel titled “How to Prepare for the Tidal Wave of Big Data Jobs” on Friday March 13, 2015 at 2 […]

NEW YORK and LONDON, Oct 29, 2014: The Award was presented by CDO Club founder David Mathison, who remarked: “Mike is an inspiration to all digital leaders tasked with transformation, regardless of sector. The work by his team at GDS provides a case study for the rest of the world on how to transform public […]

LONDON and NEW YORK, Oct 24, 2014: By 2015, 25% of all organizations will have a Chief Digital Officer (CDO) according to a forecast by IT research and advisory firm Gartner. Designed to educate organizations about how to embrace the digital journey and better understand how to increase competencies in digital, social, and mobile, the […]

NEW YORK and OXFORD England, May 12, 2014: According to new data from the CDO Club, the number of Chief Digital Officers (CDOs) doubled from 2012 to nearly 500 in 2013, continuing a trend of doubling each year. The CDO Club conservatively forecasts that the number of global CDOs will double again in 2014, to […]

NEW YORK, May 6, 2014: Rachel S. Haot, Chief Digital Officer and Deputy Secretary for Technology at the State of New York, was named the 2014 Chief Digital Officer of the Year by the CDO Club. The award was given to Haot after her keynote presentation, “Improving Government and Public Engagement through Digital Innovation,” at […]

NEW YORK, April 14, 2014: Ken Kragen, renowned for his unique and creative endeavors that have far transcended the music and entertainment industries in which he has had many incredibly successful years, will discuss “Accomplishing the Impossible” as the featured speaker on April 22 at the 2014 Chief Digital Officer Summit at Time Warner in […]

NEW YORK, April 1, 2014: On April 22-23, hundreds of digital leaders, executives, and practitioners will convene for the second annual Chief Digital Officer Summit at Time Warner in New York City. “I’m super excited to announce another full lineup of digital leaders and luminaries who will be speaking and sharing their knowledge at the […]

NEW YORK, April 3, 2014: Teddy Goff, Digital Director of Barack Obama’s 2008 and 2012 presidential campaigns, was named the 2013 Chief Digital Officer of the Year by the CDO Club, the world’s largest network of Chief Digital Officers. Goff, who gave the keynote speech at the 2013 CDO Summit, worked with a 200+person team […]

NEW YORK, March 21, 2014: Organizers for the Chief Digital Officer Summit today announced sponsors for its second annual event, which takes place on April 22 and 23, 2014, at Time Warner in New York City. “I’m excited to report that 100% of the sponsors from our inaugural 2013 Chief Digital Officer Summit have returned […]

NEW YORK, March 18, 2014: The CDO Club has identified the names of the 10 most-followed Chief Digital Officers (CDOs) on Twitter. Sree Sreenivasan, Chief Digital Officer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, topped the list with 55,400 followers. Following Sreenivasan was Rachel S. Haot, Chief Digital Officer and Deputy Secretary of Technology for the […]

NEW YORK, March 12, 2014: The CDO Club has identified the names of the 10 most influential online Chief Digital Officers (CDOs), calculated by their scores from the influence-rating site Klout. Sree Sreenivasan, Chief Digital Officer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Jason Hirschhorn, former CDO at MTV, captured the number one spot, both […]

NEW YORK, Feb 21, 2013: Organizers for the inaugural Chief Digital Officer Summit have announced that sales have exceeded expectations, and last week, the Summit completely sold out of tickets. To handle the overwhelming demand for access, conference officials announced a sponsorship […]

NEW YORK, Jan 31, 2013: Teddy Goff, the Digital Director for President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign, will be the featured guest speaker at the inaugural Chief Digital Officer Summit on February 28, 2013 at […]

New York, Jan 22, 2013: In addition to the keynotes, the agenda features digital leaders from more than 40 organizations, including Arnold, BBC, Clear Channel, Columbia University, Conde Nast, Disney/ABC, Forbes, Harpo Studios, Harvard University, Kaplan Test Prep, Lincoln Center, LiveNation, MIT, Ogilvy, PBS, Rachael Ray Digital, ReverbNation, Rogers Communications, Simon and Schuster, Sony Music […]