Subject: 3 CIOs-turned-board-members on raising your leadership profile

Julie Cullivan, Wayne Shurts and Carol Zierhoffer share leadership insights from the other side of the table.

What one leadership principle will help CxOs lead more successfully today? How does board experience make you a better decision-maker, strategic thinker and overall leader?


After we recorded the episode on IT’s elevation to the boardroom for the Tech Whisperers podcast, my guests Julie Cullivan, Wayne Shurts and Carol Zierhoffer drilled down into some specific leadership lessons they’ve learned that today’s CIOs and IT leaders can leverage. You won’t want to miss this bonus content, packed with insights from the other side of the table.

Next Week on the Podcast: The Estée Lauder Companies CIO Michael Smith


A consummate business-first, cross-functional leader, Michael Smith is known for his leadership at big brand companies like The Estée Lauder Companies, Nike and Mylan. He’s also well-known for the work he’s done to give back and strengthen the broader technology community through initiatives like TechPACT and Tech Day for Pink. Next week on the podcast, Michael takes us inside his leadership playbook and shares what’s on his consumer-focused technology agenda at the Fortune 213 luxury brand.

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