Emmys, the Streaming Wars and The State of Data Literacy with Sean Wechter, CIO of Qlik

Not many CIOs are walking around with Emmys. But when you’ve had a career as broad as Sean Wechter, the fact that he and his teams have become Emmy-Award-winners is not all that surprising. From Dell to Comcast, to USA Today to now, as the CIO of Qlik, Sean has seen and done it all. On this episode of IT Visionaries, he walks us through some of his experiences, and he explains the current state of data and what CIOs should be focusing on in their organizations. 

Key Takeaways:

• Working in media teaches you the importance of countermeasures
• Consolidation and a search function are coming next in the world of streaming
• Data literacy is the ability to explore data

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