Strategic Insights Survey An IT Leadership Perspective - Harvey Nash

3. CIO Forumwhile the “Green Agenda” is always a great topic to bring up atBoard meetings it still lacks the credibility within most organisationsAs the forum drew to a close David Boulter of CapGemini Aspire asked people to thinkabout the issues that are not yet seen as mainstream. He said that Boards are constantlybecoming younger, and much more process and technology savvy – they want to knowhow they differentiate their business in a fast moving world. Fabian Di Falice (BAT)agreed and spoke about his view of Vietnam as the hub to South East Asia, especiallyconsidering the Vietnamese population has 35 million people under the age of 30!Gordon Lovell-Reed concluded that while the “Green Agenda” is always a great topic tobring up at Board meetings it still lacks the credibility within most organisations as a costsaving tool or strategy differentiator.Thank youWe hope you have enjoyed this brief insight into our CIO Forum. We are extremelygrateful to our CIO participants and look forward to welcoming our CIO audience tomore forum events in the future.Best RegardsBryan MacDonalddirectorharvey Nash CIO Practicewww.harveynash.com/cio122008 Strategic Insights Survey - An IT Leadership Perspective