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Only 2% of the world's largest businesses have digitally-focused leaders in the C-suite

on Oct 31, 2016 | 0 comments

By Laurie Fullerton

Only 2% of FTSE companies – some of the largest in the world – have a chief digital officer (CDO) while just 5% of CDOs are among their company’s top leadership team, according to new analysis which suggests that many firms are not addressing digital transformation as seriously as they should.

“The sheer impact and importance of digital cannot be under-estimated. I think that a large number of companies confuse IT and digital, and in 2016 still aren’t focused enough at a board level on digital transformation,” said managing director Mike Hughes of PeopleTECH, the customer management consultancy firm Read full story ›

Source: The Drum