NEW YORK, NY August 26, 2013 The summer of the Chief Digital Officer (CDO) continues, with high-profile hires at Rachael Ray (Sharon Feder), the Republican National Committee (Chuck DeFeo), and at the RSPCA in Queensland, AU (Christian Bowman). The fall outlook is even brighter, with CDOs in-demand at some of the most spectacular places on earth, from Sydney, Australia to […]
Rachael Ray hires first Chief Digital Officer, former Mashable COO Sharon Feder
NEW YORK, NY August 22, 2013 It continues to be a scorching summer for Chief Digital Officer hires. Over 190 have been hired globally since January 1, 2013. The most recent high-profile addition to the Chief Digital Officer club is Sharon Feder, who is now CDO at Watch Entertainment, the parent company for all brand operations […]
Should Your CIO Be Chief Digital Officer?
CAMBRIDGE, MA, August 2, 2013 (Via Harvard Business Review blog) – The CDO’s job is to turn the digital cacophony into a symphony. It’s OK to experiment with new businesses and tools, but experimentation must be coupled with building scalable, efficient capabilities. The CDO creates a unifying digital vision, energizes the company around digital possibilities, […]
RSPCA Queensland appoints first Chief Digital Officer
BRISBANE, August 1, 2013 (via RSPCA press release) – The RSPCA’s Queensland branch in Brisbane has become the first to appoint a chief digital officer, with the former digital strategy manager at Bond University Christian Bowman joining the team on August 5 […]
Republican National Committee Hires Chuck DeFeo as Chief Digital Officer
NEW YORK, July 30, 2013 (via Politico) – The Republican National Committee has hired Chuck DeFeo to be its chief digital officer, party leaders told POLITICO, the latest move in a sustained post-2012 push to catch up online with Democrats […]