Intelligent CIO Europe Issue 91 | Page 7

EDITOR’ S NOTE

Welcome to the July issue of Intelligent CIO Europe. As the digital heartbeat of your organisation, your role as Chief Information Officer is more pivotal, more complex and more strategic than ever before. You’ re no longer just managing technology; you’ re orchestrating innovation, driving business growth and navigating a rapidly accelerating digital future.

The pace of change is truly breathtaking. Artificial Intelligence, particularly Generative AI, is reshaping industries at an astonishing speed, bringing with it both immense potential and entirely new governance challenges. Geopolitical shifts, evolving regulatory landscapes and the persistent global talent crunch add layers of complexity that demand a truly intelligent, forward-thinking approach.
Lloyd Davies – Principal Security Author at Pluralsight – and much, much more.
Our aim has been to provide you with the strategic foresight, practical guidance, and collaborative perspectives you need to lead your organisation through this transformative era.
Thank you for your unwavering commitment to driving intelligent growth. We hope you find this issue a valuable read – and keep sending us all your news and views!
Yet, amidst these formidable demands, lies your greatest opportunity. You are uniquely positioned to translate technological advancements into tangible business value, to forge resilient digital foundations, and to cultivate a culture of innovation that empowers your entire enterprise.
In this issue, we’ ve gathered insights designed to empower you in this multifaceted role. In this issue, we spoke to Dirk Olufs – CIO of the international logistics experts, DHL Express – to find out how this global organisation is going green. We also deep-dive into the UK’ s Cyber Security and Resilience Bill with Matthew
Joanna England Managing Editor
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