{"id":31304,"date":"2019-02-07T03:53:11","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T08:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cybercon1.com\/?p=31304"},"modified":"2019-02-07T03:53:11","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T08:53:11","slug":"winnebagos-cio-is-transforming-the-digital-experience-for-the-connected-consumer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cyberconservices.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/07\/winnebagos-cio-is-transforming-the-digital-experience-for-the-connected-consumer\/","title":{"rendered":"Winnebago’s CIO Is Transforming The Digital Experience For The Connected Consumer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

By Peter High\u00a0–\u00a0<\/a> Jeff Kubacki has been a chief information officer for nearly a decade and a half, first as an interim-CIO at Ecolab, then with stints at Kroll, ATK, and Westinghouse Electric. For a bit more than two years, he has been the CIO of Winnebago, based in Eden Prairie. You might not think of this iconic nearly $2 billion recreational vehicle company to be a hotbed of technology, but changing that perception inside and out has been Kubacki’s mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He is currently pursuing five strategic objectives as IT leader:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Driving increased automation and integration across the supply chain;<\/li>
  2. Leveraging IT<\/strong> to drive increased employee performance and productivity;<\/li>
  3. Modernizing the IT<\/strong> infrastructure and all of our services; \u00a0<\/li>
  4. Making improvements around IT risk management;<\/li>
  5. Transforming the digital experience for the connected consumer. Read more:<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n


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    By Peter High\u00a0–\u00a0 Jeff Kubacki has been a chief information officer for nearly a decade and a half, first as an interim-CIO at Ecolab, then with stints at Kroll, ATK, and Westinghouse Electric. 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