Chief DIGITAL Officer JOBS Update for January 2017

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Welcome back to our Chief Digital Officer JOBS Update, through January 2017.

In this issue, we list SIX new CDO appointments for January alone; we tracked 30 CDO ARTICLES and hand-picked THIRTEEN CDOs who made the news last month; and we posted more new open global CDO positions on our CDO Career page!

• New Chief Digital Officer placements (through January 2017): SIX new CDOs were hired in January alone,  we provide the highlights below. Congratulations to the new Chief Digital Officers at Allianz Life, Destination XL Group, McCourt Global, and The White House, among many others. Welcome to the CDO Club!
• Chief Digital Officers ‘In the News’: Consider us your personal CDO “news clippings” service. We tracked 30 CDO ARTICLES and hand-picked THIRTEEN CDOs who made the news in January, including including Bryan Honda’s Rico Glover; GE Oil & Gas’ Matthias Heilmann; Statistics New Zealand’s Chris Buxton; Target’s Mike McNamara; Tieto’s Alexandra Drevenlid; and Volkswagen AG’s Johann Jungwirth! How did they make news? Find out inside.
• Open Chief Digital Officer Jobs: Hey, be sure to check out NEW OPEN POSITIONS, including jobs at Benefits Data Trust, Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Elavon Inc, Powel AS, The American University in Cairo, The Victorian Department of Premier and Cabinet, TMX Global Enterprise Services, Upside, among others!  Inside, you’ll find open posts for Chief Digital Officers, Chief Data Officers, and other C-level digital and data positions. Be sure to review the open posts on our dedicated career page.

You’ll find the details on all this and much more inside.

We want YOU to decide who the Chief Digital Officer and Chief Data Officer of the Year should be.

Submit your nominations through the link below, and we’ll enter your name into a drawing to win a free ticket to the 5th Annual NYC CDO Summit on April 26-27, 2017 (you can also nominate anonymously, but won’t be entered into the drawing). We’ll be accepting nominations until February 28, 2017.

For more information, and to learn more about previous winners, visit the CDO of the Year page on our website.

Feel free to pass this survey along to your colleagues. Click the button below to submit your vote.

Meet new friends and colleagues in Sydney:

• Ajay Bhatia: Chief Product and Information Officer at carsales.com.au
• Andrew Reid: General Manager, Data Analytics and Insights at Ticketek Australia (TEG)
• Chris Wood: General Manager of Experience Design, Digital First at Telstra
• Christina Fevre: Digital Commercial Partnerships Director at Endemol Shine Australia
• Clive Dickens: Chief Digital Officer at Seven West Media
• Damon Rees: Chief Information and Digital Officer at NSW Government
• Darshil Mehta: Enterprise Data Governance Lead at Bupa Australia & New Zealand
• David Mathison: Curator of CDO Summit and Founder of CDO Club
• David Pountney: Digital Vice President, Digital McKinsey at McKinsey & Company
• Dez Blanchfield: Resident Data Scientist at The Bloor Group
• Harriet Wakelam: Director Human Centred Design at IAG
• Howard Seccombe: Chief Digital Officer at Roy Morgan Research
• Ian Oppermann: CEO & Chief Data Scientist at NSW Data Analytics Centre
• Julian Delany: Chief Digital Officer, News Digital Networks Australia & MD, news.com.au
• Larissa Azevedo: Executive Digital Manager at Commonwealth Bank
• Leisa Bacon: Director Audience & Marketing at Australian Broadcasting Corporation
• Dr. Maria Milosavljevic: CIO & Chief Information Security Officer at AUSTRAC
• Dr. Olav Laudy: Chief Data Scientist Asia-Pacific at IBM
• Paul Rush: Partner at Odgers Berndtson
• Paul Shetler: Former Chief Digital Officer, Australian Govt Digital Transformation Agency
• Philip Zohrab: Chief Data Officer, Australia & NZ at Dentsu Aegis Network
• Rebecca Reed: Partner – Sports, Gaming & Entertainment at Odgers Berndtson
• Dr. Rod Farmer: Digital Vice President, Digital McKinsey at McKinsey & Company
• Ross Farrelly: Cloud Strategy Leader at IBM
• And Many More…

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