to use technology or create architectural standards at the so-called edge of the company. There still is a role for IT directors and CIOs in Mulholland's grand vision. "The CIO will continue to work with the chief financial officer in maintaining centralised IT to cost, to budget and to very exacting standards of compliance." Email Alerts By submitting you agree to receive email from TechTarget and its partners. If you reside outside of the United States, you consent to having your personal data transferred to and processed in the United States. Privacy