All articles by Edward Qualtrough

Edward Qualtrough

Winning attributes: A technology leadership checklist for 2021

IT is dead, long live technology? Leadership traits and CIO priorities for 2021 will be shaped by empathy, communication, the future of work, and a second wave of digital innovation.

How CIOs and CTOs responded to Covid-19 disruption

Highlights from our video conversations with technology executives in a year that put them in the spotlight.

From crisis mode to lasting change: NHS IT’s response to the pandemic

The UK’s health service has a unique opportunity to drive innovation, says Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust CIO Joanna Smith.

Intellectual Property Office CTO’s digital transformation principles

Mike Fishwick outlined his framework to ensure digital transformation does more than ‘put lipstick on the pig’.

Ministry of Defence CIO on building ‘game-changing’ digital capabilities

MoD CIO Charles Forte discussed creating a ‘digital foundry’ for the UK’s armed forces at New Statesman Media Group’s CIO Town Hall Live.

Ministry of Defence, IPO and NHS CIOs at Thursday 10 December CIO Town Hall

Public sector technology leaders will discuss digital transformation trends and initiatives at the 10 December 2020 CIO Town Hall Live event.

Equinor CIO: We need a new ‘future of work’ agenda

Data really is the new oil in Equinor’s digital roadmap and for the organisation’s CIO, Åshild Hanne Larsen.

Chief digital officer for London: ‘We’re moving to develop a new data store’

Theo Blackwell on smart cities, EVs, a new London datastore and more.

Philip Morris CTO Michael Voegele self-disrupting with technology and data

Part of the Technology Leaders Index, CTO says high-performance computing with machine learning has potential to be ‘like the invention of the steam engine and electricity’.

BT’s often overlooked R&D focus transmits ambition to be innovation leader

BT’s significant annual R&D spend of more than £660m represents almost 3% of annual revenue.