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> You misunderstand the role of the CTO in most orgs. His job is to guide technical strategy based on where business is headed.

A great CTO not only guides the technical strategy based on business direction BUT ALSO shapes the business strategy informed by technology direction.



And someone with experience in jobs like Director of Program Management should definitely be able to do that. "technology direction" is not the sole domain of people who write code.




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