Let's clear this up – the CDO is not gunning for the CIO's job. Too often any discussion of the emerging chief data officer role gets couched in either/or terms with the chief information officer. Yet, while the titles sound similar, Gartner analyst Mario Faria says they are designed to augment each other – one mining the data, the other maximizing technology. But just what is the right mix? And is it a mix that every organization needs?

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