EDITOR'S NOTE

Good morning,

An interesting thinkpiece to kick off your morning with a recruiter claiming the CIO's 'personal brand' is as important to a project as the project's actual delivery.

The survey found a direct correlation linking the achievement of IT objectives with having a high-profile CIO heading the department.

We are, of course, interested to know your experiences. Drop us a line today or post a comment under the story.

-- Ry Crozier

TODAY ON ITNEWS

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By Ian Williams | January 20, 2009

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