Stephanie von Friedeburg's guest appearances

Stephanie von Friedeburg

Technovation with Peter High (CIO, CTO, CDO, CXO Interviews)

The CGD Podcast

Global Innovators in Business

Reid Hoffman

Rich Karlgaard

Peter Diamandis

Fannie Mae

Seth Godin

Ralph Lauren

Marc Lore

Estee Lauder

Scott Galloway

Larry Sanger

Pat Grady

Simon Sinek

Scott Adams

Peter Zeihan

Stanley McChrystal

OwlTail

Stephanie von Friedeburg of Citi and formerly the International Finance Corporation joins CGD’s Karen Mathiasen and Clemence Landers for a conversation on how to balance risk and impact in investment, why blended finance needs a rethink, and what mechanisms offer the most promising solutions to the development finance problem. 

Stephanie von Friedeburg of Citi and formerly the International Finance Corporation joins CGD’s Karen Mathiasen and Clemence Landers for a conversation on how to balance risk and impact in investment, why blended finance needs a rethink, and what mechanisms offer the most promising solutions to the development finance problem.

CGD Podcast: Accelerating MDB Reform with Stephanie von Friedeburg

This is one in a series of interviews with financial services CIOs conducted in collaboration with CIO Straight Talk magazine. Read an article by Stephanie von Friedeburg, along with articles by other technology executives, at www.strighttalkonline.com.” Among other topics, Stephanie discusses the following issues with Metis Strategy:  The simplification of IT within the World Bank with the consolidation of the IT Department The changing skillsets needed in a simplified organization Digital, and the balance between marketing and IT in a digital organization How IT can act as an advisor to other parts of the business that may not have full visibility into the entire organization How she has utilized the venture capital community in her role as CIO Interesting technologies where the World Bank is actively exploring investment, including drones and satellite imagery How she develops insights from younger employees to develop new ideas How she ensures that she continues to develop insights from the existing employee set as well How she prioritizes ideas at the bank and her take on Waterfall compared to Agile methodologies Crowdsourcing and the areas that it can impact parts of her organization  Stephanie von Friedeburg’s Biography Stephanie von Friedeburg is the CIO and VP for Information Technology Solutions at the World Bank Group, a role she has held since 2012.  Among other responsibilities, Stephanie is in charge of driving IT strategy and bridging the gap between business and technology at the World Bank Group. Stephanie began her career at the World Bank in 1992, serving in a variety of roles, including CIO for the International Finance Corporation, Manager for IFC General Manufacturing Investments in Russia and the former Soviet republics, and Manager for IFC’s Global Telecommunications Portfolio, among other roles. Stephanie holds a bachelor’s degree from the Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.  She received her Master of Arts from the Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business, also at the University of Pennsylvania.

This is one in a series of interviews with financial services CIOs conducted in collaboration with<a href="https://straighttalk.hcltech.com/magazine" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> CIO Straight Talk</a> magazine. Read an article by<a href="https://straighttalk.hcltech.com/transformation-global-scale" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank"> Stephanie von Friedeburg</a>, along with articles by other technology executives, at<a href="https://straighttalk.hcltech.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank"> www.strighttalkonline.com</a>.” Among other topics, Stephanie discusses the following issues with Metis Strategy: <ul> <li>The simplification of IT within the World Bank with the consolidation of the IT Department</li> <li>The changing skillsets needed in a simplified organization</li> <li>Digital, and the balance between marketing and IT in a digital organization</li> <li>How IT can act as an advisor to other parts of the business that may not have full visibility into the entire organization</li> <li>How she has utilized the venture capital community in her role as CIO</li> <li>Interesting technologies where the World Bank is actively exploring investment, including drones and satellite imagery</li> <li>How she develops insights from younger employees to develop new ideas</li> <li>How she ensures that she continues to develop insights from the existing employee set as well</li> <li>How she prioritizes ideas at the bank and her take on Waterfall compared to Agile methodologies</li> <li>Crowdsourcing and the areas that it can impact parts of her organization</li> </ul> Stephanie von Friedeburg’s Biography Stephanie von Friedeburg is the CIO and VP for Information Technology Solutions at the World Bank Group, a role she has held since 2012.  Among other responsibilities, Stephanie is in charge of driving IT strategy and bridging the gap between business and technology at the World Bank Group. Stephanie began her career at the World Bank in 1992, serving in a variety of roles, including CIO for the International Finance Corporation, Manager for IFC General Manufacturing Investments in Russia and the former Soviet republics, and Manager for IFC’s Global Telecommunications Portfolio, among other roles. Stephanie holds a bachelor’s degree from the Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.  She received her Master of Arts from the Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business, also at the University of Pennsylvania.

Stephanie von Friedeburg, CIO of the World Bank

In this interview, Stephanie von Friedeburg, CIO of the World Bank Group, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, principle two, Infrastructure, and principle five, External Partnerships, with Metis Strategy.  Some of the topics discussed include:  Roles and Responsibilities within the World Bank Group The challenges of collaboration within a very diverse set of employees Her path to IT leadership without traditional education in the area Cloud, and the way in which security at the World Bank addresses those technology trends What she's gained by being at "board level" within the bank and advising with Box.Org Eye on the Trends: Data, and the digitization and structuring of existing data  Read More... The post Stephanie von Friedeburg, CIO of World Bank Group appeared first on Metis Strategy.

In this interview, Stephanie von Friedeburg, CIO of the World Bank Group, discusses World Class IT principle one, People, principle two, Infrastructure, and principle five, External Partnerships, with Metis Strategy. Some of the topics discussed include: <ul> <li>Roles and Responsibilities within the World Bank Group</li> <li>The challenges of collaboration within a very diverse set of employees</li> <li>Her path to IT leadership without traditional education in the area</li> <li>Cloud, and the way in which security at the World Bank addresses those technology trends</li> <li>What she's gained by being at "board level" within the bank and advising with <a href="http://Box.Org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Box.Org</a></li> <li>Eye on the Trends: Data, and the digitization and structuring of existing data</li> </ul> <a href="https://www.metisstrategy.com/interview/stephanie-von-friedeburg/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Read More...</a> The post <a href="https://www.metisstrategy.com/interview/stephanie-von-friedeburg/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stephanie von Friedeburg, CIO of World Bank Group</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.metisstrategy.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Metis Strategy</a>.

Stephanie von Friedeburg, CIO of World Bank Group