Legendary CIO Anil Cheriyan On Delivering Innovation That Matters
CIO, Thursday, August 29th, 2024
Knowing when to invest in emerging technologies and how to establish an innovative culture that also delivers on IT fundamentals are key areas of focus for those looking to build a decades-long career in IT leadership.
Anil Cheriyan's storied career spans multiple industries, including serving as EVP/CTO of strategy and technology at Cognizant, as the US Presidential Appointee in charge of Technology Transformation Services, and as Global CIO at SunTrust. Today, he develops and drives strategy as a board member, advisor, and investor.
Cheriyan joined me on a recent episode of the Tech Whisperers podcast as part of our CIO legends series focusing on the wisdom and experience of these venerable technology executives. During the show, Cheriyan reflected on his decades-long career and the principles and philosophies he's applied to successfully innovate, collaborate, and lead people and transformations.