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How sport made CIO 100 winner Joanna Drake a better technology leader

CIO

Responsible for global operations and technology services across company and customer websites, staff technology, and THG’s direct-to-consumer Ingenuity service and hosting business, Drake has looked to support the rapid growth of the Manchester-based firm through IPO, a global pandemic, supply chain instability, and the onset of recession.

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MLSE looks to revolutionize sports experience with digital R&D lab

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Digital solutions and data analytics are changing the world of sports entertainment at a rapid clip. From how players train, to how teams make strategic decisions during games, to how venues operate and fans engage, sports organizations are turning to software engineers and data scientists to help transform the sport experience.

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With generative AI, IT must deliver knowledge…not just technology

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It is unique because it is both massively technology-driven and can affect every type of job in an organization. And they can also help users embrace and understand technologies which they may initially fear and distrust. Launching the app is like putting the sports car in the garage with the keys in the ignition.

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Data Analytics Technology is Positively Disrupting the World of Sports

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In recent years, organized sports have been steadily changed by big data. The news programs and sports updates shown on television have been made to be more entertaining, partly because of research conducted and the information analyzed. More sports companies are likely to invest in big data in the future. Sport is no different.

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Enhancing customer care through deep machine learning at Travelers

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s unique about the [chief data officer] role is it sits at the cross-section of data, technology, and analytics,â?? This is kind of a team sport for us, so itâ??s s unique about the role is it sits at the cross-section of data, technology, and analytics. But we have to bring in the right talent. s a unique role and itâ??s

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How 2 Australian sporting brands leverage human-centric digital innovation to drive new fan experiences in and out of the arena

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Creating new revenue streams, identifying untapped audiences and better engaging fans onsite and all year-round are just some of the wins iconic Australian sporting events are chalking up thanks to human-centric digital innovation. Helping AGPC was strategic technology partner, WONGDOODY, the global human experience company of Infosys.

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Technology Companies Need to Make Hard Choices to Teach More ‘Soft Skills”

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Many are also setting up certification programs to arm their work forces with more of the IT “ technical skills ” that are in high demand – everything from networking to technical support to machine learning to cybersecurity and analytics. These are the skills that enable teams to make technology work optimally for the organization itself.