The economy is shifting relentlessly from a manufacturing-based to a service economy. What does this mean for the CIO role and how should Chief Information Officers prioritize their planning and investments for 2022?Rashmi Kumar, the Chief Information Officer for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), explains what you need to know and shares her views on CIO planning and investment strategy, customer-facing priorities, women in technology, mentoring relationships, and more.This conversation includes the following topics:-- CIO role and serving external stakeholders-- Key components of the CIO organizational operating model-- Cross-departmental communication inside the organization-- CIO priorities in 2022-- How did the pandemic change IT leadership?-- Women in tech: Female CIO in a male-dominated field-- What are the characteristics of a good mentee?Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.cxotalk.com/subscribeRead the complete transcript and watch related CXOTalk shows: https://www.cxotalk.com/episode/cio-planning-investment-strategy-2022Prior to her roles at HPE, Rashmi has more than 25 years of experience serving in CIO and CTO roles for many Fortune 50 companies like McKesson, Southern California Edison, Toyota, and Tata Steel.