Technovation with Peter High (CIO, CTO, CDO, CXO Interviews)
1,035 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 68 ratingsTwice-weekly conversations with top executives and thought leaders at the intersection of business, technology, and innovation. Each episode of Technovation explores the technology trends that are transforming business, and the leaders driving digital change inside their organizations. Produced by Metis Strategy and hosted by firm President Peter High, Technovation is the premier podcast for IT and technology professionals with the largest collection of interviews with elite CIOs, CTOs, and CDOs.
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Steve Betts, SVP and CIO of Health Care Service Corporation
August 10, 2015 09:00 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MBIn this interview, Steve Betts, SVP and CIO of Health Care Service Corporation, discusses World Class IT principle 1, People, and principle 3, Project and Portfolio Management, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: Healthcare Service Corporation and his role within the organization How he transitioned to a new industry and how that affected his initial plans on joining the organization How he organized his time to understand his new team and organization The strategy th...
Data Mining The Microbiome Toward A Cure For Inflammatory Disease
August 04, 2015 15:04Peter DiLaura, CEO of Second Genome Peter High interviews the CEO of Second Genome, a company working towards unlocking the value in the human microbiome. They discuss Peter's management team, their ongoing work towards improving health from a different direction, as well as a variety of other topics. Read More... The post Data Mining The Microbiome Toward A Cure For Inflammatory Disease appeared first on Metis Strategy.
The CIO of WSFS Bank Talks Dollars and Sense, by Peter High in CIO Insight
August 03, 2015 17:58James Mazarakis, CIO of WSFS Back talks about his role as Chief Information Officer James Mazarakis, CIO of WSFS Bank, discusses cyber-security fraud, digital technology in banking and the latest tech such as cardless ATM transactions Read More... The post The CIO of WSFS Bank Talks Dollars and Sense, by Peter High in CIO Insight appeared first on Metis Strategy.
Oracle’s Board-Level CIO Mark Sunday Drives Innovation As The Company’s First Customer
August 03, 2015 15:11Mark Sunday, CIO of Oracle Peter High interviews the CIO of Oracle. They discuss Mark's position as CIO, his placement on several boards of directors and other advisory boards, his strategic priorities at Oracle, his views on trends in technology, and a variety of other topics. Read More... The post Oracle’s Board-Level CIO Mark Sunday Drives Innovation As The Company’s First Customer appeared first on Metis Strategy.
Mark Sunday, CIO of Oracle
August 03, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Mark Sunday, CIO of Oracle, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, principle two, Infrastructure, and principle four, IT & Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: His role and the areas under his purview within Oracle The culture of being within a major technology company within the IT department The way in which he tests and integrates new solutions to give feedback to other parts of the organization As CIO how he acts ...
Jenny Craig And Curves CIO Leads Service Operations And Customer Experience
July 27, 2015 15:57Abe Lietz, CIO of Jenny Craig and Curves International Peter High interviews the CIO of Jenny Craig and Curves. They discuss Abe's position as CIO, how he has taken on additional responsibilities beyond that role, some of Jenny Craig/Curves' strategic priorities for the future, and a variety of other topics. Read More... The post Jenny Craig And Curves CIO Leads Service Operations And Customer Experience appeared first on Metis Strategy.
Abe Lietz, CIO of Jenny Craig and Curves International
July 27, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Abe Lietz, CIO of Jenny Craig and Curves International, discusses World Class IT principle two, Infrastructure, and principle four, IT & Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The synergies between Jenny Craig and Curves and the effects of their merger The role of IT at Jenny Craig and Curves encouraging collaboration between businesses His responsibilities as CIO and VP of Service Operations The unique technological demands of J...
Education Technology Innovation Series Summary in Forbes
July 21, 2015 15:30This page is the hub to the ongoing Education Technology Innovation series in Forbes Peter high discusses strategy and the industry landscape with leaders in online education and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Read More... The post Education Technology Innovation Series Summary in Forbes appeared first on Metis Strategy.
CEO Of The World’s First MOOC Provides Hope To Former Prisoners Through Education
July 21, 2015 15:20Mike Ferrick, CEO and Founder of ALISON Peter High interviews Mike Ferrick, the founder of massive open online course "ALISON". They discuss the future of education and how Mike plans on bringing education to the most in need people, including developments in correctional facility education, as well as expansion abroad, among other topics. Read More... The post CEO Of The World’s First MOOC Provides Hope To Former Prisoners Through Education appeared first on Metis Strategy.
Jim Dubois, CIO of Microsoft
July 20, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Jim Dubois, CIO of Microsoft, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, principle two, Infrastructure, and principle four, IT & Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: His role and how he prepared for his role as an interim CIO How he drove progress during his initial time as CIO How he ensured that IT was on the same page with business units from a strategic standpoint The changes that are reflected in the way IT now does i...
Marc Lore, CEO and Founder of Jet
July 13, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Marc Lore, CEO and Founder of Jet, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships , with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: Overcoming the inefficiencies of the existing market and what market opportunities exist for Jet How he defines the areas of focus for Jet.com Some of the things he has learned from Beta testing the website His sources of profitability by being in a subscription model with a membership ...
Peretz Lavie, President of the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
July 06, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Peretz Lavie, President of the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT & Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The Technion’s mission and its role in driving entrepreneurship and engineering success in Israel The innate entrepreneurial nature of Israelis as an immigrant nation and their unique geo-political context What degree entrepreneurship can be taugh...
Bob Fecteau, CIO of SAIC
June 29, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Bob Fecteau, CIO of SAIC, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, principle four, IT & Business Partnerships, and principle five, External Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: What SAIC does and what IT’s role is in the organization How he can act as an empathetic advisor to his customer organizations as a client of the products themselves The methods involved in how he empowers the workforce to improve efficiency The way in whi...
Andre Mendes, Interim CEO of the Broadcast Board of Governors
June 22, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Andre Mendes, Interim CEO of the Broadcast Board of Governors, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle two, Infrastructure, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The missions and goals of the Broadcasting Board of Governors How BBG is able to get its information across in regimes where a free press is unavailable How he measures success, and what kind of metrics he uses to determine whether progress is being made How he leverages...
Gopichand Katragadda, CTO of Tata Group
June 15, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Gopichand Katragadda, CTO of Tata Group, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT & Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: His role as the within Tata, and his mandate as the first CTO of the organization The ways in which he has pursued the goal of shifting the organization to become one of the 10 most technologically innovative companies in the world The structure he has set between members of his ...
Martha Poulter, CIO of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
June 08, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Martha Poulter, Executive Vice President and CIO of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, principle four, IT & Business Partnerships, and principle five, External Partnerships with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: Her role and vision for the IT organization at Starwood The way in which the IT team gets involved in the customer experience How her experiences as a customer of Starwood colors her experien...
Serge Leduc, CIO of Canadian National
June 01, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Serge Leduc, CIO of Canadian National, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle two, Infrastructure with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: His role at Canadian National and his technology plans How he thinks about data integration with the large network he has built amongst customers and vendors How his organization has thought about the Internet of Things and how to bring that trend to life How he rose to the role of CIO in a ...
Celso Guiotoko, Alliance Global VP, Corporate VP, and CIO of Renault-Nissan
May 25, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Celso Guiotoko, Alliance Global VP, Corporate Vice President, and CIO of Renault-Nissan, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT & Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: His areas of responsibility at Renault/Nissan Leadership characteristics underneath Celso (decentralized v. centralized) for Nissan and Renault respectively Best and Vitesse programs at Renault Nissan Technology changing the way...
Jim Fowler, CIO of GE Capital
May 18, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Jim Fowler, CIO of GE Capital, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT & Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: An Overview of the position of CIO at GE Capital The role of IT at GE Capital and the development of a digital strategy Jim’s view of how technological innovation should be developed and how it can add value to all the business ventures of GE and their customers The importance of setti...
Christopher Hjelm, Senior VP, CIO for The Kroger Co.
May 04, 2015 10:18 - 5 MBIn this interview, Christopher Hjelm, Senior VP, CIO for The Kroger Co., discusses World Class IT principle two, infrastructure, and principle four, IT & business partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: His role at Kroger How his team manages to interact with customers and vendors within this industry Innovation in self-service and customers' adoption of and interaction with developments in technology His experience as a board member on Kindred Healthcar...
Emerson Spartz, CEO of Spartz Media
April 20, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Emerson Spartz, CEO of Spartz Media, discusses World Class IT principle four, IT & Business Partnerships with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: Emerson’s entrepreneurial spirit and his founding of MuggleNet at a very young age His educational background, the rationale behind his early home-schooling, and his attendance at college despite the archetype of young entrepreneurs skipping higher education Common characteristics of successful people and po...
Stephanie von Friedeburg, CIO of World Bank Group
April 06, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Stephanie von Friedeburg, CIO of the World Bank Group, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, principle two, Infrastructure, and principle five, External Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: Roles and Responsibilities within the World Bank Group The challenges of collaboration within a very diverse set of employees Her path to IT leadership without traditional education in the area Cloud, and the way in which security at th...
Gerri Martin-Flickinger, CIO of Adobe
March 23, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Gerri Martin-Flickinger, CIO of Adobe, discusses World Class IT principle one, people, two, infrastructure, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: Adobe's transformation into becoming cloud-centric The ways in which she engages Adobe's customer set Changing skillsets needed in technology leadership Benefits of her association to the venture capital community Eye on the Trends: Technology integration, i...
Joe Locandro, IT Director of Cathay Pacific
March 09, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Joe Locandro, IT Director for Cathay Pacific, the flag carrier airline of Hong Kong, discusses World Class IT principle two, infrastructure, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: How Cathay Pacific's mission statement of having the best technology is translated The rising importance of digital customer experience Ways in which innovation is managed at Cathay Pacific Similarities across industries based...
Gene Kim, Entrepreneur and Author of The Phoenix Project
February 23, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Gene Kim, Entrepreneur and Author of The Phoenix Project discusses World Class IT Principle two, Infrastructure, and Principle three, Project and Portfolio Management, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The concept of DevOps and its impactful presence in tech giants such as Amazon, Netflix, and Etsy The transferability of the DevOps perspective across a wide variety of industries, sectors, and organizational models Characteristics, as noted ...
Ed Robben, SVP and CIO of Fossil
February 09, 2015 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Ed Robben, SVP and CIO of Fossil, a global retailer specializing in fashion, especially watches, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: IT's role in a retail and brand managed organization The incorporation of omni-channel and digital capabilities The relationship between CIO and CMO and its broad implications Eye on the Trends: Mobile and cloud-enabled cap...
Jean-Michel Ares, Group Head of Technology & Operations, BMO Financial Group
January 26, 2015 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Jean-Michel Ares, Group Head of Technology & Operations at BMO Financial Group, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, principle two, Infrastructure, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The imperative, at BMO Financial Group and within the broader financial services industry, to combine the functions of technology and operations under a single executive Jean-Michel’s belief in the ability of...
Vicente Fox, Former President of Mexico
January 12, 2015 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Vicente Fox, former President of Mexico and Latin American business leader, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The innovative ways in which President Fox has leveraged his business acumen and political knowledge to build Mexico and Latin America as hubs of Information Technology The decision behind President Fox’s move from the private to public sector...
Brian Watson and Dan Roberts, Confessions of a Successful CIO
December 29, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Brian and Dan, co-authors of Confessions of a Successful CIO: How the Best CIOS tackle their toughest business challenges, discuss World Class IT Principle Four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: Read More... The post Brian Watson and Dan Roberts, Confessions of a Successful CIO appeared first on Metis Strategy.
Mike Gioja, SVP of IT and Product Management & Development of Paychex, Inc.
December 15, 2014 09:15 - 5 MBIn this interview, Mike Gioja, SVP of IT and Product Management for Paychex, Inc., discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: Mike’s unique experiences outside of the IT function, many of which lead and continue to enhance to his now “CIO+” role at Paychex The innovative mechanisms Mike employs that encourage his IT team to build a broader understanding of how their products are ...
Suren Gupta, EVP of Technology & Operations at Allstate Insurance Company
November 24, 2014 09:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Suren Gupta, EVP of Technology & Operations of Allstate Insurance Company, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The innovative ways in which Allstate has structured its organization to most effective facilitate a significant business transformation, specifically the various mechanisms used to capture and fund innovative ideas from the ground up The various...
Stewart McCutcheon, EVP and CIO of Ecolab, Inc.
November 10, 2014 13:15 - 5 MBIn this interview, Stewart McCutcheon, CIO of Ecolab, Inc., discusses World Class IT principle one, People, principle three, Project and Portfolio Management, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The imperative of the IT organization’s strategy to look to become a source of competitive advantage for global organizations in the future The various ways in which Stewart has built cross-functional capabilities to pull knowledg...
Eric Singleton, Chief Information Officer of Chico's, Inc.
October 27, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Eric Singleton, CIO of Chico's, Inc., discusses World Class IT principle one, People, principle two, Infrastructure, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The benefits of drawing from IT experience across different verticals and industries to deliver game-changing solutions to a new sector. Eric’s innovation in applying the “customer perspective” to the traditionally internally focused organization of IT...
Colin Boyd, Chief Information Officer of Johnson Controls
October 13, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Colin Boyd, CIO of Johnson Controls, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The challenges of enabling the IT function to be valuable partners to colleagues outside of IT, particularly how his team was able to weave itself into the technical depth of the broader organization The evolving role of IT as it moves to support the technology behind the actual prod...
Timothy McCabe, SVP and Chief Information Officer of Delphi
September 29, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Timothy McCabe, SVP and CIO of Delphi, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: His formative experience managing large technological changes at a critical time for the organization The impact of Tim’s nontraditional career path and academic training on his role as an innovative IT leader The way in which technology strategy, when aligned with both top-level a...
Peter High, Implementing World Class IT Strategy: How IT Can Drive Organizational Innovation
September 22, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBPeter High discusses his Book "Implementing World Class IT Strategy: How IT Can Drive Organizational Innovation." Some of the topics discussed include: Principles that the best information technology executives follow The acute need for IT strategy to be developed with the broader organizational strategy The role of CIO as a driver of a technology strategy that is woven into overall business objectives at the enterprise and business unit levels Specific case examples that illustrate the ...
Matt Carey, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of The Home Depot
September 15, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Matt Carey, EVP and CIO of The Home Depot, discusses World Class IT principle four, IT & Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: Matt’s role at Home Depot and the steps Home Depot has taken to improve its technology preparedness since he joined How Home Depot used technology to transform itself to a customer-centric retailer despite the global economic downturn of 2007 and 2008 How Home Depot integrate IT and Business functi...
Andi Karaboutis, Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer of Dell
September 01, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Andi Karaboutis, VP and Global CIO of Dell, discusses World Class IT principle four, IT & Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: How the recent privatization has manifested itself in Dell and Dell’s IT development How the IT department changed to support Dell’s migration to a solution-based business from a hardware centric business The unique advantages of serving as a CIO in a technology company and the steps Andi and her ...
Yves Behar, Founder of Fuseproject
August 25, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Yves Behar, Founder of Fuseproject, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: His beginnings in design, his influencers, and how he places design at the intersection of commerce and culture How Fuseproject engages clients like Jawbone and Herman Miller in order to craft contextualized designs Fuseproject’s notable collaborative approach to design, and the rol...
Rich Karlgaard, Publisher of Forbes Magazine
August 11, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Rich Karlgaard, Publisher of Forbes Magazine, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: How he came up with the idea for his new book, The Soft Edge, while chatting with Fred Smith, CEO of Fedex, and how Smith included CIOs in strategic, board-level discussions as early as the 80s How companies can enhance their overall performance, survive setbacks, and better leverage data and analytics through cultural...
Bruce Hoffmeister, Global Chief Information Officer of Marriott International
July 28, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBn this interview, Bruce Hoffmeister, Global CIO at Marriott International, discusses World Class IT principle four, IT and Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: Discussion on the unique paths taken by Bruce as a CIO, and the benefits of a financial background in a tech-oriented position Marriot’s digital business, and the role of IT and its partnership with other departments to facilitate technologic development and to create the best guest ex...
Angela Yochem, Global Chief Information Officer for BDP International
July 14, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Angela Yochem, Global CIO at BDP International, discusses World Class IT principle four, IT and Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The unique learning experiences she gained at BDP by virtue of being a global company with close ties to the global economy and marketplace Angela’s rise to becoming a Board-level CIO and the unique advantages that can be gained from serving as a member of a Board of Directors The historical rea...
Stephen Gold, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for CVS Caremark
June 30, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Stephen Gold, SVP and CIO of CVS Caremark, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, Business and IT Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The current set-up of his role at CVS Caremark The strategies he leveraged as he prepared for his first 100 days at the organization Discussion of five strategic pillars that Steve prioritizes, and how he uses the ACT framework (accountability, collaboration, and tenacity)...
Vic Bhagat, Executive Vice President, Enterprise Business Solutions and Chief Information Officer of EMC Corporation
June 23, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Vic Bhagat, EVP and CIO of EMC Corporation, discusses World Class IT principle four, IT Business Partnerships, and principle five, External Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The logic and detailed set up of his role at EMC Insights and techniques he learned from managing vendors at GE How he conducts strategic planning to make it a more collaborative process for various silos under his leadership His advice on preparing for CI...
Tom Nealon, Board Member at Southwest Airlines and Fossil Group
June 16, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Tom Nealon, Board member at Southwest Airlines and Fossil Group, discusses World Class IT principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: Tom’s journey from company to company and what led him to become a CIO and a member of the Board of Directors and his emphasis of being a “business guy specializing in technology.” The uniqueness of Tom’s background always having technology being a part of his life but not necessaril...
Michael Lucas, Global Chief Information Officer of Hogan Lovells
June 09, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Mike Lucas, Global Chief Information Officer of Hogan Lovells, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The steps he took to prepare for the Global CIO job at Hogan Lovells The most important processes or technologies implemented within the first “100 days” on the job Movement towards the role of “global” CIO, and the implications this position will have f...
Ralph Szygenda, Former Group Vice President and Chief Information Officer of General Motors
June 02, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Ralph Szygenda, former Group Vice President and Chief Information Officer of General Motors, discusses World Class IT principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: Ralph’s opportunities and the key factors that led to him being invited and accepting a variety of board positions. The advantages of and value added from holding board positions while still being an active CIO. The necessity of having the correct “mixtur...
Gary Beach, Publisher Emeritus of CIO Magazine
May 26, 2014 08:30 - 5 MBIn this interview, Gary Beach, publisher emeritus of CIO magazine, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: Discussion of Gary Beach’s bestselling book, The U.S. Technology Skills Gap, and the need for America to produce more IT talent The technology skill gap in America, and potential education solutions to resolve the problem The growing importance of emerging MOOCs, and their necessary emphasis on STEM subjects The s...
Jamie Miller, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer of General Electric
May 19, 2014 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Jamie Miller, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at General Electric, the Fortune 500 American multinational giant, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT and Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The uniqueness and advantages of taking on the role of the CIO coming from a deep Finance and Accounting background. The advantages of having sat on the customer/user side of the table...
Dr. Jim Goodnight, CEO of SAS Institute
May 12, 2014 09:00 - 5 MBIn this interview, Dr. Jim Goodnight, Co-creator of SAS Software and CEO of SAS Institute, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, and principle four, IT-Business Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: The creation of SAS Software The founding of the SAS Institute The unique culture at the SAS Institute Eye on the Trends: Analytics, although a field that has been in existence for many years, is growing in importance as the focus on processing l...