by Felix Speulman | Oct 23, 2025 | 2025 CIO of the Year Award
Kurt De Ruwe has been CIO at AkzoNobel for over three years now, where he, combining modesty with confidence, has brought about change in many areas: from cost reduction and intelligent automation to a radically new approach to network security. “For me, the status...
by admin | Oct 14, 2025 | CIO TV
Starring: Alexander Zwart, Chief Innovation & Technology Officer at Rabobank and CIO of the Year 2025 Award nominee. In this episode, we dive into the world of innovation, technology, and leadership at one of the Netherlands’ most influential banks....
by Felix Speulman | Oct 14, 2025 | 2025 CIO of the Year Award
Alexander Zwart has served as Chief Innovation & Technology Officer (CITO) at Rabobank for the past two years and is a member of the Managing Board. Before this, he co-led the large-scale transition to agile working, a transformation that now encompasses 15,000...
by Felix Speulman | Sep 17, 2025 | 2025 CIO of the Year Award, Updates
Laura Klaver (Thales), Kurt De Ruwe (AkzoNobel), Alexander Zwart (Rabobank), and Matthijs Zwart (Vitens) are competing for the CIO of the Year Award 2025. The companies Hyfen, QuantWare, and Avular have been nominated for the Tech Hero Award 2025. Both awards will be...
by Felix Speulman | Nov 20, 2024 | Updates
Ing Yan Ong, Heineken’s Global CIO, has won the CIO of the Year Award 2024. He owes the prize to the broad-based transformation toward standardization and harmonization of the brewer’s digital landscape, in which he is one of the key pioneers. In addition...
