The Digital Edge (4): This is the governance model CIO Jesper Riis from DSV runs a global it-organization on

Few Nordic companies have grown as fast as Danish transport and logistics company DSV.

Through organic growth and several large acquisitions, today DSV has annual revenues of more than 12 billion UDS and a market capitalization on Nasdaq Copenhagen of more than 15 billion USD.

DSV employs more than 40,000 people in 75 different countries and is among the top five largest transport and logistics company in the world.

This creates a unique set of demands for the it-management of DSV.

Luckily CIO of DSV is Jesper Riis, who is the winner of the CIO of the year 2018 award for his work at DSV. Jesper is our guest today at The Digital Edge.

So please join us as we together with Jesper Riis explore how scale, governance, and personal leadership all play a pivotal role when the IT-department rises to deliver on the ambitious business goals.

In this episode:

- An insight into the governance model at DSV

- How it plays a central role for a transport company in a low-margin industry

- How DSV is using more than 140 software robots worldwide

- Three pieces of advice from Jesper Riis to other it-leaders

Hosts: Jesper Schleimann, Digital Transformation Officer, EMEA North at SAP and Lars Jacobsen, Editor-in-chief of Computerworld Denmark

Podcast website: Computerworld.dk/theedge

Om Podcasten

The adoption and usage of technology are going through a radical transformation. Just a decade ago investment in the right technology was often enough to gain that crucial competitive edge. But the increasingly tough competition, the accelerating technological development, and the mounting complexity now demand new ways of choosing, adopting, and handling technology in the enterprise. The possibilities - and the challenges - are the main theme of The Digital Edge, a podcast created by Computerworld Denmark & SAP focusing on leadership, strategy, and business in the accelerating digital age. Hosting the podcast is Computerworld's editor-in-chief Lars Jacobsen, and Jesper Schleimann Digital Transformation Officer Northern Europe at SAP. Through a series of 35 to 40-minute interviews with key digital decision makes, Lars Jacobsen and Jesper Schleimann will explore the difficulties, the challenges and the massive rewards that the accelerating digital age brings. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Lars Jacobsen at [email protected]