Video: The CIO’s Viewpoint with Avnet CIO Steve Phillips

March 10, 2016 Robert Dutt Distribution, Sponsored Content, Videos Comments Off on Video: The CIO’s Viewpoint with Avnet CIO Steve Phillips

In this interview, Inc. senior vice president and joins ChannelBuzz. editor Robert Dutt to discuss chief information officer priorities, and IT/channel relationships.

In this video, we cover:

  • Steve’s priorities right now as a Fortune 500 CIO;
  • How CIOs are thinking about today;
  • The market;
  • The role Avnet’s IT department plays in helping the company’s solution provider customers;
  • Changes Steve sees emerging in the IT landscape; and
  • Steve’s advice to solution providers in dealing with his fellow IT executives.

(Editor’s note: This video is part of ChannelBuzz.ca’s annual sponsorship . Find out more here.)

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