The role of the CIO in the company has been an ever evolving position.  

The people with the CIO job first started out as simply being  caretakers for the IT equipment that the company had purchased because  of the importance of information technology. This role evolved into more  of a strategic partner role for the person in the CIO position who was  called on to help the company do a better job of being competitive.  Going forward, CIO are now positioned to take a leadership role when it  comes to solving some of the biggest challenges that their companies are  now facing. 

Will you be ready to do this?