CIO Face Off – Bean Counter vs. Investor - Preview




CIO Talk Radio show

Summary: Guest: Steve Hanna Title: VP and Chief Information Officer, Kennametal Guest: Todd Coombes Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer, CNO Financial Group, Inc. Guest: Vittorio Cretella Title: VP – CTO of Mars IS A Bean Counter prides him/herself on efficiency and predictability. He/she expends steady but sure progress at reaching goals.  An Investor takes calculated risks. Risk of failure comes with the possibility of job lost, but success could pay off well beyond expectations. The two mindsets seem mutually exclusive. Are they? Which mindset would work best for a CIO, and under what circumstances?