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Vodafone CIO: Paul Wybrow

In this latest CIO Visions interview Wybrow explains how he fosters a culture of innovation against a backdrop of IT consolidation and outsourcing across Vodafone's mobile communications empire and 4,000-strong IT workforce.

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Blog posts 2006-12-13

First Group CIO: Darin Brumby

In this latest CIO Visions interview Darin Brumby explains how he is transforming what was a failing IT department viewed as a poor-value cost centre by the rest of the business and how technology and innovation have a role to play in the future growth of the UK's largest transport...

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Blog posts 2006-12-13

Millennium Hotels CIO: Eli Salant

The Millennium & Copthorne Hotel chain has operations in Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Americas, Middle East and North Africa. In 2005, the group reported 595 million pounds in revenue. Millennium's New Zealand-based vice president for IT, Eli Salant, tells ZDNet Australia managing editor Fran Foo how he's convinced board members to...

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Blog posts 2006-12-13

Virgin UK CIO: Gareth Lewis

Virgin Group CIO Gareth Lewis gives an insight into the innovative culture at Sir Richard Branson's company, explains the fine balance between standardisation and unique technology for the various business units and the benefits of offshore outsourcing in this latest CIO Visions interview.

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Blog posts 2006-12-13

Charles Schwab CIO: Giddeon Sasson

Giddeon Sasson -- the CIO of financial services giant Charles Schwab -- talks openly about mistakes the company made during the dot-com bust. He says a lot has changed since then. The company is focused on clients' needs and IT is more closely aligned with the business. Sasson...

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Blog posts 2006-12-07

Harvard Medical School CIO: John Halamka

Dr John Halamka -- the CIO of Harvard Medical School -- is an early adopter of RFID technology. He's got a chip implanted in his arm. These tags can keep track of personal medical records aswell as hospital equipment. Halamka talks with ZDNet editor in chief Dan Farber about...

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Blog posts 2006-11-28

Motorola CIO: Patricia Morrison

Motorola CIO Patricia Morrison is focused on improving visibility of the supply chain as the company expands. This mission critical information is delivered on Motorola's own technology, the Q. Morrison talks about this and more in a CIO Vision Series interview with ZDNET Editor-in-Chief, Dan Farber.

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Blog posts 2006-11-21

McKesson CIO: Randall Spratt

Randall Spratt is the CIO of McKesson -- America's oldest and largest healthcare services company. He explains IT's critical role across the organization. Spratt sits down with ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Dan Farber in a CIO vision series interview to discuss what drives innovation at McKesson, whose services and products touch virtually...

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Blog posts 2006-11-15

Reuters CIO: David Lister

Technology has been crucial in helping to transform the world-famous news agency Reuters into a more cost-effective global business running on simplified, standardised systems and open technology. In this latest CIO Visions interview Reuters CIO David Lister talks about the continuing consolidation of the IT infrastructure, virtualisation, smarter working and...

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Blog posts 2006-10-30

William Hill CIO: Victor Kemeny

In this latest CIO Visions interview William Hill IT director Victor Kemeny talks about how the internet has revolutionised the betting industry, the constant security battles and how to get marketeers, technologists,operations and finance people all working in a single team to deliver innovation…

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Blog posts 2006-10-30

Campbell Arnott's CIO: Paul Williams

Paul Williams, CIO of Campbell Arnott's, is faced with the task of bringing the operations of one of Australia's oldest and most popular food brands into the 21st century.

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Blog posts 2006-10-30

Jetstar CIO: Stephen Tame

Stephen Tame is chief information officer of Jetstar, the low-cost offshoot of national carrier Qantas. Now, with big plans to expand into a number of long-haul international destinations this November, Tame explains how IT fits into the equation.

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Blog posts 2006-10-30

Oxfam GB CIO: Simon Jennings

CIO Simon Jennings explains how Oxfam GB runs the fifth largest retail business in the UK to support its humanitarian efforts, and describes the challenges of delivering application services and mobile solutions to remote, and often insecure, locations. Jennings sits down with ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Dan Farber in a CIO Vision...

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Blog posts 2006-10-24

British Airways CIO: Paul Coby

In this latest Vision Series interview, BA CIO Paul Coby explains just how IT and innovation drove the airline's recent turnaround. Hint: he didn't go confusing IT with R&D.

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Blog posts 2006-10-16

Virgin Entertainment Group CIO: Robert Fort

CIO of Virgin Entertainment Group, Robert Fort says that risk-taking and innovation are at the heart of his company's culture. Fort is responsible for the switch from analog CD listening stations to digital kiosks in Virgin Megastores where listeners can now browse the entire store inventory online. Fort talks...

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Blog posts 2006-10-10

American Red Cross: Steve Cooper

American Red Cross CIO Steve Cooper believes that innovation is much more challenging in large organizations. Cooper sits down with ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber in a CIO Vision Series interview and talks about the "innovation center" that he created at the American Red Cross, and how this small...

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Blog posts 2006-09-26

Additional Resources

Oxfam: Innovating to deliver humanitarian relief

In our most recent CIO Sessions video, I interviewed Simon Jennings, CIO of Oxfam GB. As a non-profit dealing with issues of poverty and suffering around the world, Oxfam has come up with innovative ways to deliver application services and mobile solutions to remote, and often insecure, locations. Jennings also...

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Blog posts 2006-10-24