S7 | Ep 16 | The CIO vs CDO: Where the Tension Really Comes From with Priya Enefer, Chief Information Officer at Hakluyt & Company
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The episode discusses the organizational design issues causing tension between CIOs and CDOs, emphasizing the need for alignment in technology, data, and product leadership.
In Episode 16 of Season 7 of Driven by Data: The Podcast, Kyle Winterbottom is joined by Priya Enefer, Chief Information Officer at Hakluyt & Company, where they discuss why the tension between CIOs and CDOs isn't a people problem, but an organisational design problem. They explore how operating models, accountability, product thinking and executive alignment determine whether technology, data and AI become genuine competitive advantages or simply create duplication, politics and confusion. They also discuss: Why the tension between CIOs and CDOs is usually created by organisational design rather than the people themselves. Why every CIO role looks different and how organisational context should define the mandate. Why organisations should define accountabilities before they hire executives or choose job titles. Whether every organisation actually needs a Chief Data Officer. Why technology, data and product leadership must operate as one team if transformation is going to succeed. The lessons learned moving from Chief Product Officer to CIO and why she still thinks like a product leader. How separate technology, product and data strategies create duplication, confusion and…
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