2019 IT Strategic Plan Report

BUSINESS CONTEXT INTERVIEWS – SEPTEMBER 18, 2018 CIOs must execute strategic initiatives that add value to the business. Business leaders must understand that IT has limited resources. Determining which IT initiatives to fund is a decision that must be based on which initiatives offer the greatest value to the business and those that align with the organization’s strategic objectives and goals. Having a clear understanding of the business is crucial to executing on strategic IT initiatives.

In order to gain insights into the City of Greensboro’s business strategy, goals and themes regarding IT, representatives of Info-Tech Research Group conducted the following interviews on September 18, 2018:

Executive One-on-one Interviews:

• David Parrish , City Manager • Steve Drew , Interim Assistant City Manager • Chris Wilson , Assistant City Manager • Barbara Harris , Assistant City Manager

Group Discussion:

• Sue Schwartz , Planning Director • Kenney McDowell , Engineering Director • Kristine Williams , Water Resources Deputy Director • Rick Lusk , Finance Director • Nasha McCray , Parks & Recreation Director

Made with FlippingBook Online newsletter