The Modern CTO: Balancing Tech and People with Rob Duffy
Tech Talks2 Loka 2024

The Modern CTO: Balancing Tech and People with Rob Duffy

In today’s episode David is joined by Rob Duffy, the CTO at HealthEdge, as he shares his insights on the evolving role of the CTO. He discusses how the responsibilities of a CTO have expanded beyond technical oversight to include leadership, change management, and aligning technology with strategic goals. Rob emphasizes the importance of managing change within an organization, especially during digital transformation projects, and highlights the need for extensive change management to ensure successful implementation. This episode also debates the challenges posed by the current economic environment and the pressure to bring about organization wide transformation.


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