This year’s CIO Summit was the best yet and a series of leading UK based CIOs shared their experiences and thoughts with an audience exclusively made up of CIOs. Some have kindly agreed to share their presentations with you here. The CIO Summit took place at the St Pancras Hotel at the famous regenerated rail terminal that is now home to the Eurostar. This year’s Summit featured presentations from Proctor & Gamble, Francesco De Marchis of Play.com, Mark Hall, Deputy CIO at HMRCamongst others. If you weren’t able to attend the CIO Summit below is a virtual CIO Summit in the running order of the day. IT leaders from a broad range of corporate and public sector organisations met with thier peers and attended presentations from high profile CIOs at the second CIO UK annual winter conference. Richard Wilson, Director IT Operations, Cable & Wireless discussedtransforming the user experience. Jack Cutts, Head of IT, Nottingham Building Society amused and challenged CIOs with his presentation titled: You don’t have to be a pigeon Mark Thompson, IT & Marketing Director, TUI Travelplc demonstrated how technology has changed the travel industry both internally and externally IT Innovation in the Travel Industry Grant Tannerof Star took a wide ranging look at the benefits of cloud computing and demonstrated a customer case study Owen Powell, CIO, Inner North West London PCTS challenged the audience of CIOs with a view that IT will never truly align with the organisation Why IT Will Never Achieve Business Alignment Colin Bannister,CTO at CA closed the event with a presentation of research his organisation carried out on the CIO role. The future role of the CIO Response Summary Full Response For more information on CIO events, including our series of roundtable dinners click here. Related content feature 4 remedies to avoid cloud app migration headaches The compelling benefits of using proprietary cloud-native services come at a price: vendor lock-in. Here are ways CIOs can effectively plan without getting stuck. By Robert Mitchell Nov 29, 2023 9 mins CIO Managed Service Providers Managed IT Services case study Steps Gerresheimer takes to transform its IT CIO Zafer Nalbant explains what the medical packaging manufacturer does to modernize its IT through AI, automation, and hybrid cloud. By Jens Dose Nov 29, 2023 6 mins CIO SAP ServiceNow feature Per Scholas redefines IT hiring by diversifying the IT talent pipeline What started as a technology reclamation nonprofit has since transformed into a robust, tuition-free training program that seeks to redefine how companies fill tech skills gaps with rising talent. By Sarah K. White Nov 29, 2023 11 mins Diversity and Inclusion Hiring news Saudi Arabia will host the World Expo 2030 in Riyadh By Andrea Benito Nov 28, 2023 4 mins 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