Chief Data Officer stories
Trevor Delany joins Southern Cross Hospitals as new chief digital officer, focusing on improving health outcomes through digital strategies.
Enterprises recognise the key to growth lies in data, with the Chief Data Officer now pivotal in driving business value through analytics.
Digital is not a new concept. What is new is the notion that digital goes beyond simply implementing technology within businesses.
Overall, the report finds that chief data officers are becoming a linchpin of digital business transformation.
The number of chief data officer roles in organisations has more than doubled, according to research by Gartner.
The CDO develops a data strategy, manage the information ecosystem and, most importantly, educate employees on the power and possibilities of data.
Gartner predicts a 25% rise in Chief Data Officer appointments by 2025, reflecting the growing data complexities in businesses.