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Expereo enhances expereoOne with digital case tool

Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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Expereo adds shared Digital Case Management to expereoOne, giving enterprises a single, transparent case timeline across global networks.
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GWI unveils Agent Spark to power AI with real audience data

Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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GWI launches Agent Spark, plugging its first-party audience data into ChatGPT, Claude and Copilot to ground AI marketing insight in reality.
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Only 44% of CIOs seen as AI-savvy by CEOs, survey finds

Wed, 7th May 2025
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A Gartner survey finds just 44% of CIOs deemed 'AI-savvy' by CEOs, who stress urgent upskilling to harness AI's business-transforming power.
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Chris Shayan appointed head of AI at Backbase to lead vision

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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Backbase appoints Chris Shayan as Head of AI to drive innovation in its Engagement Banking Platform, marking a significant step in rearchitecting banking around the customer.
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Darabase to launch groundbreaking AR advertising platform

Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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Darabase targets a revolutionary stride in AR advertising with a platform to transform physical properties into AR adverts.
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Twilio appoints Reeny Sondhi & Amy Holcroft as chief digital officer & chief privacy officer

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Twilio hires chief digital officer and chief privacy officer to protect customers' digital rights and privacy in an increasingly digitized world.
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Data poorly understood, inadequately valued and badly managed - report

Fri, 21st May 2021
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Global businesses are losing billions of dollars due to poor management and understanding of data, according to a report from Anmut.
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Why the rise of the data executive is critical to achieving a competitive edge

Thu, 6th May 2021
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Businesses fail more frequently today than ever, in part due to a lack of understanding around correct implementation of data analytics.
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Half of APAC public sector CDOs unclear on responsibilities

Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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Half of public sector chief data officers in Asia Pacific are unclear on their responsibilities, according to a study by Qlik.
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Better data management: Whose job is it?

Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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An Experian executive's practical advice on how to structure data-management roles within a modern business environment.
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Making an impact with data: top tips for CDOs

Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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Chief Data Officers must reframe their approach to data, shifting from static stores to dynamic flows, leveraging real-time insights for operational impact.
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Toshiba plans complete transformation - starting with a chief digital officer

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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The newly created position will lead a newly established business unit, the Digital Transformation Strategy Acceleration Division.
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Why only half of CDOs are poised for success

Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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Half of CDOs risk falling short of success amid internal resistance and lack of support, warns Gartner expert.
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Fire the CIO - hire the CDO says CA Technologies

Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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Digital is becoming an increasingly important and strategic element of business but it is yet to be fully embraced or understood.