After working in IT within the automotive industry for 15 years, Karenann Terrell made the leap to a new industry — healthcare services. Now the chief information officer of Baxter International, she shares her insight into and perspective on interindustry career transitions, including the following responsibilities:
- Onboarding strategies
- Integrating and gaining influence
- Preparing for industry and company culture changes
- Interacting with the board
- Assessing talent
This article was included in Spencer Stuart’s first issue of the firm’s electronic newsletter for chief information officers —
CIO Connection.
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