The case for having a plugged-in technology leader at the top table is as plain as day

According to our 2023 Digital Leadership Report, digital leader influence is on the rise. Nash Squared CEO, Bev White, looks at the benefits of having a technology representative on the board. This article first appeared on Computing.com.

In this age of digitisation, technology is fundamental to the success of businesses. It enables them to operate more smartly, interact with their customers in more seamless ways, and drive up staff productivity. Since Covid, this has become supercharged with almost all organisations on some form of digital transformation journey.

It would follow, therefore, that having a technologist on the Board or executive committee is almost a pre-requisite for success. However, this is not in fact the case at a significant minority of businesses.

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