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CIO, the US Federal Communications Commission
Handle:@fcc_cio
Location: USA
Followers: 131,000
Scope: Tech and management insight, cloud, security, government IT
Tweet example: There are no IT projects, they’re all business/org projects, so empower teams similarly
Why follow: Well-respected thought leader sharing his own IT leadership insights and that of his highly connected peers
Frequency: 5-10 times a day
• See I-CIO's video interviews with David Bray
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Chief of the Office of Technology Services, California Department of Technology
Handle:@ambassadorcio
Location: USA
Followers: 121,000
Scope: IoT, mobility and the digital workplaces
Tweet example: #siliconvalley futurist predicts dramatic changes through #technology http://ow.ly/ZGj9B via CADeptTech
Why follow: Senior government agency executive regularly sharing industry insight
Frequency: 4-7 times a day
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Chief architect, Telefónica Chile
Handle:@ggasp
Location: Chile
Followers: 24,700
Scope: Tech, science and innovation
Tweet example: You should standardize on the integration and not on the platform!
Why follow: Technology tweets with a sense of humor
Frequency: 2-3 times a day
Former Group CIO, UBS
Handle:@OBussmann
Location: Switzerland
Followers: 16,200
Scope: Combs tech press for must-reads
Tweet example: What is #blockchain, how will it disrupt banking? http://wef.ch/1iNVrWK #fintech via @wef
Why follow: Transformational IT leader with 25 years’ experience in finance and tech who leads the social CIO pack
Frequency: Bi-weekly
• See articles featuring Oliver Bussmann at I-CIO
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CIO, Intel
Handle:@Kimsstevenson
Location: USA
Followers: 11,800
Scope: Diversity in IT, Intel news and industry updates
Tweet example: Global gender equality is smart business—it could result in a 27% boost to India’s economy alone: http://www.huffingtonpost.in/ashraf-engineer/gender-equality-makes-bus_b_9297258.html #IamIntel
Why follow: Inspirational and widely admired tech leader
Frequency: 2-3 times daily
• See articles featuring Kim Stevenson at I-CIO
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Chief innovation officer, Cybric
Handle:@mdkail
Location: USA
Followers: 8,500
Scope: IT security, cloud and an inspirational quote or two
Tweet example: Periodic passive scanning has proven to be ineffective --> Software security needs a new perspective http://tcrn.ch/1RGWubl
Why follow: CIO intelligence from the former CIO of Yahoo! and ex-head of IT operations at Netflix
Frequency: 5-10 times a day
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Global CIO, Cushman & Wakefield
Handle:@ALSWharton
Location: USA
Followers: 7,600
Scope: Tech news and leadership content
Tweet example: #switchandshift The Morning Rituals of 10 of the World’s Most Inspirational Entrepreneurs [Infographic] http://ow.ly/3d0vWP
Why follow: CIO of real estate giant, and former global CTO at Aon and Aviva, shares enthusiasm for new tech and management
Frequency: 5-10 times a day
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VP global information systems & business entertainment, Yahoo!
Handle:@bhaines0
Location: USA
Followers: 6,800
Scope: Cloud, theMyPOV #CIO’s need move focus from plumbing and move their teams further up the stack to rebuild the archaic #EnSW that exists #GCPNEXT
Why follow: Former CIO of Pabst Brewing and Box is part of the US cloud pack and an avid sharer of industry news
Frequency: 5-7 times a day
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VP and CIO, Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City
Handle: @dchou1107
Location: USA
Followers: 6,600
Scope: Broad tech industry and business management news and research
Tweet example: Gartner Says Technology Service Providers Must Implement a Bimodal Road Map or Risk Being Left Behind http://buff.ly/1RWQ87V
Why follow: Well-curated content for IT management, with a bias for healthcare IT
Frequency: 30-40 times a day
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CIO, City of Palo Alto
Location: USA
Handle:@Reichental
Followers: 6,100
Scope: Smart cities, government IT and open data in both English and Spanish
Tweet example: A Beacon for New Ideas: Palo Alto CIO on Everything You Need to Know About the Future of Cities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ff3Cc0DFi4&feature=youtu.be
Why follow: Passionate about the impact IT is having on the world and a welcome human touch in the form of photographs from his global city tours.
Frequency: 2-5 times a day
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CIO, American Cancer Society
Handle:@jayferro
Location: USA
Followers: 5,800
Scope: IT management issues, security, management aphorisms
Tweet example: Help Your Team Manage Stress, Anxiety, and Burnout #CIO #leadership https://hbr.org/2016/01/help-your-team-manage-stress-anxiety-and-burnout
Why follow: Thoughtful collection of management-oriented content
Frequency: 2-3 times a day
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Global CIO, Greenwich Advisors
Handle: @nyike
Location: USA
Followers: 5,600
Scope: Digital disruption, business culture, innovation and links to blog starCIO
Tweet example: 5 Principles on What Makes a Great #Agile Development Team http://buff.ly/238EwAt
Why follow: Nicely curated set of digital business content
Frequency: 3-6 times a day
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CIO, City of San Francisco
Handle:@SFCityCIO
Location: USA
Followers: 5,300
Scope: Diversity in tech, smart cities, government IT
Tweet example: The possibilities; living in a connected city, boggle the mind. We’re in our infancy @kyork20 http://bit.ly/1LEzaIR #IoT
Why follow: Interesting flow of tech observations and feeds, (appropriately) Bay Area-centric
Frequency: 3-5 times a day
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CTO, Travis Perkins
Handle:@neiljpearce
Location: UK
Followers: 4,600
Scope: News summaries for CIOs and the C-suite on tech and leadership
Tweet example: CIOs who master digital transformation will become CEOs http://bit.ly/22mT5A4 #CIO
Why follow: Collates CIO-relevant tweets and content
Frequency: 2-3 times a day
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CIO, Health Service Executive
Handle:@R1chardatron
Location: Ireland
Followers: 4,400
Scope: Digital healthcare, Ireland and music
Tweet example: #eHealth4All - Should we start this long journey knowing we should strive to 'just' be liked only a little bit less than where we are now!
Why follow: Great flow of tech content, especially for healthcare IT followers
Frequency: 5-7 times a day
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CIO, NetApp
Handle:@StoddardCA
Location: USA
Followers: 3,900
Scope: Handpicked news selection
Tweet example: Why enterprise architects must be catalysts for change https://goo.gl/uDzkHs via @4enterprisers <<-- catalyst for change - well said!
Why follow: Seasoned CIO with an eye for – and the occasional comment on — what matters to IT leaders
Frequency: 1-2 times a day
VP and CIO, Michigan State University
Handle:@jcycio
Location: USA
Followers: 3,800
Scope: Data, women in tech and C-suite issues
Tweet example: Don't work with rules. Work with people. #voiceofthecolleague #voiceofthecustomer #CIO #leadership
Why follow: Joanna shares industry news but also regularly engages with Twitter chats allowing for peers discussions
Frequency: 3-5 times a day
CIO, Symantec
Handle:@SheilaJordan90
Location: USA
Followers: 3,800
Scope: video, mobile and leadership
Tweet example: #ForbesCIOSummit Lars dalgaard @LarsLuv ...CIO's should lean in, take more risks. We can. Transform the business.
Why follow: Inspirational thoughts about the power of IT in business.
Frequency: 4-6 times a week
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CIO/head of IT development, German Transfer
Handle:@_AndreThomas_
Location: Germany
Followers: 3,700
Scope: Tech in the automotive industry, Uber and the sharing economy
Tweet example: How Many American Cities Are Preparing For The Arrival of #SelfDriving Cars? Not Many. http://on.tcrn.ch/l/5dpm #mobility
Why follow: Not afraid to share his views and opinions on the tech stories he tweets
Frequency: 2-5 times a week
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Group CIO Europe, The Coca-Cola Company
Location: Belgium
Handle:@S_Everaet
Followers: 3,200
Scope: AI, women in tech, research
Tweet example: Why are 'innovative' tech companies still struggling with diversity? http://gu.com/p/4t82x/stw
Why follow: Good mix of content highlighting the latest data and diversity issues in tech
Frequency: 3-5 times per week
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Former CIO of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Handle:@giangonz
Location: Puerto Rico
Followers: 3,000
Scope: Tech and government, entrepreneurship and IT security
Tweet example: Pres Obama at #sxsw talking to people at cutting edge of tech, trying to find a way for federal government to be part of positive change.
Why follow: Insights from an ex-government CIO who is encouraging technology development in Puerto Rico
Frequency: 2-3 times a day
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Former CIO, Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group
Handle:@coe62
Location: UK
Followers: 2,400
Scope: Future tech capabilities, entrepreneurship and Chelsea FC
Tweet example: Which big data technologies are most in demand and promise the most growth potential? http://onforb.es/1RDebsr
Why follow: Great for future gazing tech potential, opinions and soccer
Frequency: 4-6 times a day
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CIO and head of technology and Innovation, Long Beach, CA
Location: USA
Handle:@bsastokas
Followers: 2,200
Scope: Tech and business industry news
Tweet example: Execs—We’re not responsible for cybersecurity http://cnb.cx/22UYMZP
Why follow: Well-curated feed of tech news from around the world
Frequency: 5-7 times a day
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VP, IT, Laureate Hospitality Education
Handle:@aabboud
Location: UK
Followers: 1,900
Scope: General tech, business, ed tech
Tweet example: UK universities get hacked ‘once every hour’ http://pocket.co/soDuHn << chances are if we think it is this bad, reality is even worse
Why follow: Curated list of tech and business news for IT leaders
Frequency: 4-6 times a day
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CIO and VP for quality/operations support/transformation, Soitec
Handle:@lmau
Location: France
Followers: 1,800
Scope: AI, machine learning and leadership strategy
Tweet example: I've read a lot about machine learning to understand what it's about. Here's the result http://shrd.by/WkPsKM #machinelearning
Why follow: An insightful mix of future trends and the current tech updates making headlines.
Frequency: 2-4 times a day.
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