Digital transformation is 'very hard to do' says First Utility CIO Bill Wilkins

John Leonard
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How being a digital native is helping the firm look at markets beyond energy

"Digital transformation" is one of those amorphous terms that can mean something quite different depending on who you talk to. For Bill Wilkins, CIO/CTO of gas and electricity retailer First Utilit...

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