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Want Big Data Innovation? Rethink Your ‘Need’ for a Chief Data Officer.
What you should do instead is bridge the divide between your IT and business needs. Say hello to the 'chief growth officer.'
Stefan Groschupf is co-founder and CEO of Datameer, a provider of big-data analytics. A big-data veteran and serial entrepreneur with roots in the open-source community, Groschupf was one of the early contributors to Nutch, the open-source project that spun off Hadoop.
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