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Too Many Chiefs

Diluting the brand and the discipline.

Reprinted with permission from the Feb. 2005 issue of Public CIO.

Being a CIO once was lonely, but no more. The CIO is now surrounded by a suite of technology-related Cs that have proliferated like spinoffs of Law & Order. Witness the emergence of CTOs, CISOs and CAOs as point people for technology, information security and architecture respectively. (Add to the mix an
Paul W. Taylor is Programming and Media Manager at TVW, Washington's Public Affairs Network. He is the former Chief Content Officer and Executive Editor at e.Republic Editorial and of its flagship titles - Governing and Government Technology. He can be reached X/@pwtaylor or @pwtaylor.bsky.social
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