BYTE: Inside the Evolving Tech C-Suite - Skills Every CIO & CTO Now Need | E05a

What does it really take to thrive in the Tech C-Suite today?Gone are the days when CIOs and CTOs were simply the smartest people in the room. Today’s tech leaders must be conductors—orchestrating vendors, partners, and specialist teams across AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and beyond.In this conversation, Trude Van Horn and Kris Fitzgerald share why the modern Tech C-Suite is:🔹 Orchestrators, not executors – aligning people, processes, and technology🔹 Wearing multiple hats – finance, risk, and legal alongside technology🔹 Moving from reactive to proactive – advising CEOs on innovation and business models🔹 Inspiring teams – building trust, alignment, and the courage to innovateThe CIO and CTO roles are no longer about doing—it’s about leading, inspiring, and balancing the risks of disruption with the demands of reliability.👉 Watch now to uncover how the Tech C-Suite is evolving, and what skills will define the next generation of technology leaders.