Welcome back to our Chief Digital Officer JOBS Update, through May 2020.

In this issue, we list SIX new CDO appointments for May; we tracked 57 CDO ARTICLES; and hand-picked THIRTY-ONE CDOs who made the news last month; and we posted more new open global CDO positions on our CDO Career page!

• New Chief Digital Officer placements (through May 2019): SIX new CDOs were hired in May, we provide the highlights below. Congratulations to the new Chief Digital Officers at Colgate-Palmolive; Penske Media Corporation; Pizza Hut Digital Ventures; and SDB bank, among many others. Welcome to the CDO Club!

• Chief Digital Officers ‘In the News’: Consider us your personal CDO “news clippings” service. We tracked 57 CDO ARTICLES and hand-picked THIRTY-ONE CDOs who made the news in May, including Align Technology’s Sreelakshmi Kolli; City of Melbourne’s Michelle Fitzgerald; Dell’s Jen Felch; Entercom’s J.D. Crowley; Mayo Clinic’s Rita Khan; Minneapolis Institute of Art’s Douglas Hegley; Tata Capital’s Abonty Banerjee; and The Co-operative Group’s Mike Bracken! How did they make news? Find out inside.

• Open Chief Digital Officer Jobs: Our career page lists over two dozen current CDO/CAO jobs. You’ll find open posts for Chief Digital Officers, Chief Data Officers, Chief Analytics Officers, and other C-level positions. Be sure to review the open posts on our dedicated career page.
   
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You’ll find the details on all this and more below.​

NEW BENEFITS FOR CDO CLUB MEMBERS FROM IDC:

We are thrilled to announce IDC as Exclusive Research Partner to the CDO Club, and Presenting Analyst Partner at the NYC CDO Summit.

Effective January 2020, IDC will provide these new benefits to paid CDO Club members:

New CDO Club SILVER and GOLD members will now receive:

• IDC Digital Transformation Planning Guides (Silver/Gold members)
• IDC FutureScape: “Worldwide Digital Transformation 2020 Predictions” (Gold members)
• Complimentary ticket to IDC Directions West; IDC Directions East; IDC Agenda20 (Gold members)

New CDO Club PLATINUM and CORPORATE members will now receive:

• All benefits listed above for Silver and Gold members PLUS…
• IDC Analyst group conference call with a member of IDC’s senior research team
• IDC Market Perspective: “The CEOs Agenda for the Digital Enterprise“

See Our New CDO Club Membership Benefits:

Click here to register or find out more.

We created the CDO Club community to enable our members to share their experiences and best practices, and to help them to stay on top of the rapid changes taking place in this dynamic market.

A CDO Club Membership still allows you to:

• Find out which companies are hiring Chief Digital, Data, and Analytics Officers.
• Get the latest updates on what today’s CDOs/CAOs are working on.
• Get access to videos from every CDO Summit to date, to hear their stories.
• See who is moving up the ladder from CDO to CEO.
• PLUS NEW: Effective January 2020, the IDC content above will be added to CDO Club Membership packages.

All this information – and more – is included in our monthly CDO Jobs Update blog posts. CDO Club members gain access to these Updates, all the way back to Q4 2014.

Here are links to our previous CDO JOBS Updates:

NOTE: You will need to be a registered CDO Club member to view this post, with at minimum SILVER, GOLD, or PLATINUM status.

*The rest of this article is for CDO Club members only*

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Lisa Schneider
Chief Digital Officer & Publisher
Merriam-Webster

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VP Program Director, Research Board
Gartner

"Great conference today! Thank you for the opportunity to join the Data panel discussion at the 2018 NYC CDO Summit. I enjoyed contributing, and your questions and commentary were very insightful allowing for a dynamic conversation."

Gina Papush
Global Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Cigna