While Many Wall Street technologists may yearn to have the word "chief in their title, not everybody is cut out for the challenge. Only "a select few" have the makings of a chief information officer, insists Peter High, president of IT consultancy Metis Strategy and author of "World Class IT: Why Businesses Succeed When IT Triumphs." "The average person who joins an IT department," High says, "cer tainly does not have the makeup to be a CIO, just as the average person in finance does not have the makeup to be a CFO.
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