The hiring of Chief Digital Officers has doubled every year since 2005. The CDO role is here to stay, and it is their job to put the customer first by being...
Author - Tricia Blair
Tricia S. Blair is Senior Vice President, Chief Digital Officer and Head of Enterprise IT Services for Lincoln Financial Group. She is responsible for the digital strategy, technology and implementation for the corporation, its core life insurance, annuities, retirement plans and group benefits businesses, and both the wholesale and retail distribution organizations. In addition to leading Lincoln Financials web, mobile and social media strategies, Tricia is also responsible for enterprise architecture, business architecture, corporate enterprise systems and portal management, as well as the IT project management office and quality assurance center initiatives.
Tricia has more than 25 years of marketing, technology, and digital experience, with a focus on strategic business growth, multi-channel marketing, integration of large-scale business and technology platforms, and high-value business transformations. Prior to joining Lincoln Financial, Tricia was senior vice president for the Retail Portfolio Marketing group of JPMorgan Chase & Co. Her previous experience includes leadership roles with MasterCard International and Mondial Assistance, an Allianz Group company. A veteran of the dot-com space, Tricia has provided consulting services to companies including Priceline, TJX Companies, Sears Canada, Motorola, Gillette, and Starbucks.
Intuitively, most financial services see the obvious use cases of Big Data: gaining consumer insight, responding to greater regulatory pressures, analyzing...