Credit: Ryan Fletcher / Getty Images Qantas’ chief information officer, Susan Doniz will join Boeing in May as its CIO and senior VP of information technology and data analytics, the US-based aerospace giant has announced. Doniz will succeed Vishwa Uddanwadiker who has served in an interim capacity since October 2019. In this role, Doniz, 50, will oversee all aspects of IT, security, data and analytics for the world’s largest aerospace organisation. Reporting to Boeing’s president and chief executive, David Calhoun, she will support the growth of the organisation through IT and analytics-related revenue generating programs, the company said. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe Calhoun said that Doniz is a proven, customer-focused technology leader with extensive global experience across multiple industries, including commercial aviation. “Susan is a proven, customer-focused technology leader with extensive global experience across multiple industries, including commercial aviation,” he said in a statement. “She brings deep insights and skills to digital transformation, data analytics and artificial intelligence – all essential to our long-term growth strategy as well as our continuous drive for operational and safety excellence. She brings as well a passion for STEM education and diversity and inclusion.” Doniz will also serve on the company’s executive council and will be based in Chicago. Doniz joined Qantas in December 2016, relocating from Canada to join the airline. She took on group-wide responsibilities for technology and works with Jetstar and Qantas Loyalty. Prior to that, she held strategic roles at SAP, Aimia and Procter & Gamble. More to come… Related content feature Mastercard preps for the post-quantum cybersecurity threat A cryptographically relevant quantum computer will put everyday online transactions at risk. Mastercard is preparing for such an eventuality — today. By Poornima Apte Sep 22, 2023 6 mins CIO 100 Quantum Computing Data and Information Security feature 9 famous analytics and AI disasters Insights from data and machine learning algorithms can be invaluable, but mistakes can cost you reputation, revenue, or even lives. These high-profile analytics and AI blunders illustrate what can go wrong. By Thor Olavsrud Sep 22, 2023 13 mins Technology Industry Generative AI Machine Learning feature Top 15 data management platforms available today Data management platforms (DMPs) help organizations collect and manage data from a wide array of sources — and are becoming increasingly important for customer-centric sales and marketing campaigns. By Peter Wayner Sep 22, 2023 10 mins Marketing Software Data Management opinion Four questions for a casino InfoSec director By Beth Kormanik Sep 21, 2023 3 mins Media and Entertainment Industry Events Security Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe