Building a better future: The enterprise architects role in leading organizational transformation [Video]

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The shifting leadership landscape

In a fast-paced, tech-driven world, business strategy and technology are more intertwined than ever. As digital weighs in as the center of gravity, one thing is clear: traditional leadership structures may no longer be enough to maintain a competitive edge. With C-suite leaders under increasing pressure to align technology with strategic objectives, many experience that roles — whether CEO, CFO or even CTO — lack the deep technical insight needed to bridge the gap between business and technology. On a good day, this disconnect can lead to missed opportunities, slower decision-making and limited innovation. On a bad day, we get CrowdStrike…or worse.

The growing need for leadership that understands both realms has sparked an emerging trend where architects, with their unique ability to combine technical expertise and strategic thinking, are transitioning into leadership roles. They are instrumental in navigating the complex intersection of technology and business, driving innovation, and accelerating …