IT Security Expert Kevin Lee Expands TAG CXO’s Consulting Power

Headshot of Kevin Lee, TAG CXO's Cybersecurity Practice Director

IT Security Expert Kevin Lee Expands TAG CXO’s Consulting Power 35-year technology and operations veteran will lead new cybersecurity practice PHOENIX, Ariz., January 10, 2023 – TAG CXO today expanded its team of premier technology leaders available as consultants and fractional executives when Kevin Lee joined the TAG CXO team as director of the cybersecurity […]

Business Lessons From Barry

Thinking like battle-tested CIOs Technology management for non-tech leaders and executives The following blog comes from our very own veteran CIO leader, Ed Escobedo. A decade ago, I spent a few years out of technology and worked within the business.  It was a very interesting chapter in my career, and I learned a lot.  I […]

Luxury brand leader, Lisa Baldwin, joins TAG CXO

Retail tech veteran brings world-class skills and experience as fractional CIO PHOENIX, Ariz., Feb. 2, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Lisa Baldwin, an industry veteran with a track record of retail tech successes with paramount brands like Tiffany and Co., Coach and Macy’s, is bringing her earned expertise to TAG CXO as a fractional CIO. “We […]

The T’s in IT

Thinking like battle-tested CIOsTechnology management for non-tech executives The following blog is from TAG CXO friend and veteran CIO Paul Cottey. You are a new CEO. Congratulations! You have a thousand things on your plate and most of them seem to have some technology component to them. You don’t want to micromanage your CIO, and […]

Why don’t we take IT more seriously?

A blog for thinking like battle-tested CIOs – Technology management for non-tech executives From data storage and processing to automation and innovation – the role of information technology in business is far reaching. Even with that impact, some organizations don’t take IT seriously. That’s a mistake.  “Companies don’t take IT seriously because IT isn’t adding value to the companies’ bottom line,” says […]

Seasoned Digital Leader Steve Phillips joins TAG CXO

Fortune 100 Tech executive brings skills and experience as fractional CIO PHOENIX, Ariz., Nov. 16, 2021  — Steve Phillips, a change-oriented global technology executive, has joined TAG CXO to offer interim and fractional executive CIO services available for on-demand engagement to mid-market operators. Phillips has built a reputation as a people-first leader, building sustainable teams […]

Top Technology and Risk Management executive Ed Escobedo joins TAG CXO

Seasoned CIO brings skills and experience to drive growth PHOENIX, Ariz., Nov. 2, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Ed Escobedo has watched technology evolve and grow over the past 40 years. He has now joined TAG CXO as a seasoned executive who brings skills and experience as fractional CIO. He’s seen the growth of processing power, once stored […]

IT Black Hole or IT Investment Portfolio

Thinking like battle-tested CIOs – Technology management for non-tech executives Technology programs can be managed in two ways – Active asset management, or A black hole where IT projects are lost and forgotten.   Active Asset Management Ideally, an organization should manage its IT program like a financial investment portfolio. Each system or project is […]

Design your IT Operations around your Business Value Proposition

Thinking like battle-tested CIOs – Technology management for non-tech executives Are you the McDonald’s, the Burger King or the Wendy’s of your industry? These three fast-food giants have dominated the hamburger market by each focusing on one of the three basic business value propositions, and those propositions apply to any organization, in every industry. McDonald’s […]