CIO 2006: Bank of New York's Kurt Woetzel Manufactures IT Success

By Maria Bruno-Britz

Kurt D. Woetzel, CIO & Senior Executive Vice President, The Bank of New York

For Kurt Woetzel, CIO & senior EVP with The Bank of New York, financial services IT is a dynamic being, and the only way to stay ahead of the curve is to constantly adapt. He explains how technology is exposing banks even more to their customers, further emphasizing the import of taking a proactive stance to IT within the organization. Woetzel leverages learning from manufacturing industry to create a well-oiled IT department at the bank.