Cisco CTO: the CTO's role has changed

Stuart Sumner
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Cisco's Ian Foddering is an example of a new breed of CTO: externally facing and active as an industry spokesperson

The role of the chief technology officer (CTO) is changing at many technology companies which are relying more on the technical and business acumen of the senior role to provide industry leadership...

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