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Rather it indicates a true technologist in the form of a Chief Technology or ChiefInformationOfficer. Someone who understands enterprise technology systems and has managed decisions relating to them. Technology expertise in this case, by the way, does not refer to the CEO or former CEO of a technology company.
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