CIO

Ron Guerrier changes jobs at a time of flux for both companies.

Cloud for ancillary services has risen in insurance, and within the past few years the trend has expanded to include core as well with Tier-1 carriers migrating to the model.

Business users can more easily learn to use and benefit from modern analytics and business intelligence tools, enabling them to take the lead role in this area by 2019, says Gartner.

Shelia Anderson is tasked with modernizing core and developing new applications for customers.

Puneet Bhasin arrives at the carrier by way of Waste Management, and will lead the company's new multi-year digital transformation initiative.

Carriers with more than $1 billion in premiums expect to spend 11% more on average on tech this year, survey finds.

Without a clearly articulated set of business value metrics for IT, it can be a challenge for leaders to create compelling business cases for new investment opportunities.

If you are an owner of insurance technology ecosystems, and are wondering what to do, the answer is patch.

Tech execs have become less certain of their ability to satisfy end users.

CEOs' enthusiasm for chief digital officers is fading, and they are looking to their CIOs to put new digital strategies in place.

Software and services will predominate as technology budgets rise almost six percent.

But chief data officers find that with more respect comes greater responsibility.

Fewer than half of programmers are confident in the code they write and run, with 60 percent lacking confidence in the security of their applications, says Joe McCann.

Getting the right people in place is as crucial to ensuring success during, and beyond, implementation of new technology, says Novarica brief.

A recent study found that at most firms, two-thirds of the technology budget is spent on 'keeping the lights on' vs. business-advancing initiatives.

Firms that give workers ready access to the applications they need are nearly three times as likely to be rated as leaders in digital transformation by staff.

The data discord happening at some organizations may be the result of unclear expectations or a lapse in communication between these individuals.

Artificial intelligence, followed by digital security and the IoT are the most differentiating technologies, but also among the hardest to hire for, say IT leaders.

While the emergence of the chief data officer is undeniable, not every role is created equally or set-up for success. Here's how these pros view their own jobs.

Enterprise-wide digital transformation efforts are putting information at greater risk for compromise.