service , creating an unprecedented environment where we and our cust – omers are part of one family . Our CSR activities and environmental initiatives are unique in the country and set an example for the competition and our population alike .”
Over the last five years , Harb has overseen a major digital transformation of ABC as the company continues to stay at the forefront of innovation and technology . With a career in IT spanning over 18 years , Harb has seen the role of IT and that of the CIO shift dramatically , moving away from the traditional support function and becoming a business enabler . “ IT is now becoming more and more of a business driver pushing the boundaries of possibility for ABC to the max ,” he says . “ The CIO has assumed a prominent place in the strategic thinking of the business , not simply enabling and supporting other members of the C-suite to achieve their vision , but rather actively setting the agenda for the future of the digital enterprise . His role isn ’ t limited to just keeping the system running and updated ( while that is obviously still
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