New Chief Digital Officer (CDO) hires have doubled every year since 2005, and now number over 1,000 globally. Today more than 250 Chief Data Officers have entered business portals, up from zero in 2002, according to the CDO Club. In the last few months alone, the White House nominated its first-ever Chief Digital Officer, Jason […]

Capgemini and MIT Reveal Why Every Organization Must Become a “Digital Master” at the Chief Digital Officer Summit (April 29 2015)

Chief Data Officer Jobs for February 2015
Welcome back to our Chief Data Officer JOBS Update, through February 2015: New Chief Data Officer placements (through February 2015): Congratulations to the new Chief Data Officers at the US Department of Energy, Lloyd’s of London, the Office of the Chief Technology Officer at the Government of the District of Columbia, and the White House […]

Why the IRS needs a Chief Digital Officer: How HMRC’s CDO made UK taxes easy
Chief Digital Officers are often tasked with transforming an incumbent organization. One of the primary drivers for this change is the way in which digital has transformed the customer experience–making interactions easier, faster, and more efficient for all parties involved. Can you think of a process more deserving of the digital treatment than taxes? Outside […]

The Rise Of The Chief Digital Officer
“Increasingly over the past few years the CDO title has risen in prominence and is now seen as a promising route to CEO. In 2013, seven chief digital officers became CEO or president of their companies, while four became board directors, according to research conducted by the CDO Club