BNP Paribas CIO Herve Goueezel tells Dan Barnes how he is working towards a strong centralised IT operations function, using partnership and outsourcing where necessary Herve Gouezel, chief information officer and executive committee member at RNP Paribas, is striving to strike a balance: "There are three [IT] models. The first is the very centralised model, highly organised and with a global strategy. In the second model, there are these local baronies (fiefdoms) with everything decentralised. Between these two levels is the BNP Paribas model." In 2003, the bank said that it wanted to "make technology a major lever for competitive differentiation and advantage", and Mr Goueezel intends to make this happen.
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