Intelligent CIO LATAM Issue 26 | Page 33

EDITOR ’ S QUESTION
DIANA CAROLINA TORO , SENIOR MANAGER OF TECHNOLOGY
ENABLEMENT , ADVISORY , KPMG

What is the ideal CIO that companies are looking for today ? The ideal CIO today is a role that requires efficiently and precisely orchestrating all the needs of their employees and customers simultaneously . This is considering the constant technological challenges that arise , in order to assertively select and have the necessary tools to drive the corporate strategy .

operational adaptability to constant changes , but also ensuring a favorable experience for employees . This is because in recent months we have seen an increase in trends such as the Great Resignation , as well as internal dissatisfaction levels . This has led to a talent crisis and industries increasingly facing the challenge of finding skilled personnel .
Similarly , in their role , this person must ensure compliance with the requirements of the new generations that demand unique user experiences . They must guarantee the digitization of different processes and see innovation as a new opportunity to create a business with greater value for its customers .
According to the CEO Outlook 2023 report by KPMG , these leaders need to focus on creating strategies for organic growth , establishing valuable partnerships and effectively managing geopolitical risks that may arise at any time and change the rules of the game .
There is no doubt that a company for the near future will have its priorities centered around increasing
To address this , CIOs will have to implement the necessary technologies to retain talent and introduce new activities that improve the work environment and promote retention in their companies .
CIOs will have to implement the necessary technologies to retain talent and introduce new activities that improve the work environment .
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