CDO Turkey is to increase corporate management's awareness on digitalisation

AVRUPA/LONDON-CDO Turkey is a voluntary platform founded in December 2014 in Istanbul, Turkey. It’s mission is to increase corporate management’s awareness on digitalisation and digital transformation and to support them in formulating the right digitalisation strategies.  To this end, CDO Turkey especially aims to increase awareness regarding the CDO (Chief Digital Officer) position within c-level management and help corporations make CDO appointments by organizing regular events geared to c-level managers. CDO Turkey’s Executive Board President Bülent Kutlu states, “ We target a minimum of 15 CDO appointments a year in Turkey and aim to have a CDO (or equivalent) position in each Turkish corporation by 2020.”CDO Turkey also supports aspiring potential CDO’s by organizing regular training and HR events.    CDO Turkey is lead by it’s Executive Board and has over 100 active members. It's digital platform: cdoturkey.com, which offers useful content on the developments in the digital world, is frequently visited by top-level managers in Turkey.