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The Changing CIO Perspective










                                                                 Southwire didn't only change vendors, they changed

                                                                 their relationships with those vendors. “There is a
                                                                 difference between 'consultant' and partner‘”



                                                                 We used to tell our vendors, 'Here is what we need
                                                                 from you. Do what we say, and give it back to us.‘



                                                                 Now, our vendor partners are at the table with us.
                                                                 We expect them to challenge us and be a part of

                                                                 our business.

                Guy Brassard, CIO of Southwire
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