NEW YORK, May 7, 2015: According to new data from the CDO Club, the number of Chief Digital Officers (CDOs) doubled from 2013 to nearly 1,000 in 2014, continuing a trend of doubling each year. The CDO Club forecasts that the number of global CDOs will double again in 2015, to some 2,000 CDOs by the end of the year.
NEW YORK, April 29, 2015: CDO Club, the world’s first and largest community of C-suite digital leaders, with over 1,000 members, today named Adam Brotman, Starbucks Coffee Company’s Chief Digital Officer, the 2015 U.S. Chief Digital Officer of the Year.
NEW YORK, April 21, 2015: Organizers for the Chief Digital Officer (CDO) Summit, sponsored by Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology, and outsourcing services, today announced speakers and additional sponsors for the third annual U.S. event on April 29, 2015, at Thomson Reuters in New York City.
NEW YORK, March 11, 2015: David Mathison, founder of the CDO Club and curator of the CDO Summit for Chief Digital Officers and Chief Data Officers, will take part in a South By South West panel titled “How to Prepare for the Tidal Wave of Big Data Jobs” on Friday March 13, 2015 at 2 p.m. CST at ACL Live at The Moody Theater at 310 West 2nd Street in Austin, Texas.
NEW YORK and LONDON, Oct 29, 2014: The Award was presented by CDO Club founder David Mathison, who remarked: “Mike is an inspiration to all digital leaders tasked with transformation, regardless of sector. The work by his team at GDS provides a case study for the rest of the world on how to transform public sector services to a “digital by default” model, by building and championing a digital culture that puts the user first and delivers the best, low-cost public services possible.
LONDON and NEW YORK, Oct 24, 2014: By 2015, 25% of all organizations will have a Chief Digital Officer (CDO) according to a forecast by IT research and advisory firm Gartner. Designed to educate organizations about how to embrace the digital journey and better understand how to increase competencies in digital, social, and mobile, the first-ever U.K. Chief Digital Officer Summit will take place in London on 29th October 2014.
NEW YORK and OXFORD England, May 12, 2014: According to new data from the CDO Club, the number of Chief Digital Officers (CDOs) doubled from 2012 to nearly 500 in 2013, continuing a trend of doubling each year. The CDO Club conservatively forecasts that the number of global CDOs will double again in 2014, to 1,000 CDOs by the end of the year. CDO Club founder David Mathison presented his CDO Talent Map 2014 findings at the second annual CDO Summit, held in April 2014 at Time Warner in New York City.
NEW YORK, May 6, 2014: Rachel S. Haot, Chief Digital Officer and Deputy Secretary for Technology at the State of New York, was named the 2014 Chief Digital Officer of the Year by the CDO Club. The award was given to Haot after her keynote presentation, “Improving Government and Public Engagement through Digital Innovation,” at the Chief Digital Officer Summit on April 22, 2014, at Time Warner in New York City.
NEW YORK, April 14, 2014: Ken Kragen, renowned for his unique and creative endeavors that have far transcended the music and entertainment industries in which he has had many incredibly successful years, will discuss “Accomplishing the Impossible” as the featured speaker on April 22 at the 2014 Chief Digital Officer Summit at Time Warner in New York City.
NEW YORK, April 3, 2014: Teddy Goff, Digital Director of Barack Obama’s 2008 and 2012 presidential campaigns, was named the 2013 Chief Digital Officer of the Year by the CDO Club, the world’s largest network of Chief Digital Officers. Goff, who gave the keynote speech at the 2013 CDO Summit, worked with a 200+person team that employed ground-breaking digital strategies to raise $690 million for the Obama 2012 campaign. His efforts also resulted in the registering of more than 1 million voters online, enticing millions of Facebook and Twitter followers, creating innovative digital fundraising tools, and mobilizing hundreds of thousands of volunteers.