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Chris Pinckney
Co-Founder at BirdDog Security
Chris Pinckney is a seasoned IT professional with a strong belief in leveraging technology to drive organizational change and gain a competitive edge.
He challenges Nicholas Carr's 'IT Doesn't Matter' notion, emphasizing that IT is more than just hardware and software and can provide a competitive advantage when implemented correctly, citing CRM as an example.
Chris advocates for a 'Future State CIO' model, where CIOs focus on IT operational excellence, business transformation, and enterprise strategy and innovation.
With a background in Information Technology Management and Geographic Information Systems, Chris has held key roles in various organizations, including CIO, COO, VP Marketing, and Software Developer.
He has a track record of working on successful projects that showcase IT's ability to deliver competitive advantages and finds excitement in collaborating with startups and IT leaders to achieve similar outcomes.
