Dennis Gardin

As chief technology officer (CTO) he examines the short and long term needs of the Heroes R Forever organization, and utilizes capital to make investments designed to help the organization reach its objectives... [the CTO] is the highest technology executive position within HRF and leads the technology an engineering department. In addition to fixing IT-related issues, the CTO is responsible for developing, implementing, managing and evaluating HRF's technological resources. Key responsibilities Specifics of the CTO's job responsibilities vary, The following are the typical standard requirements in a CTO job description: Tech strategy: Monitor technological, social and scientific trends that could influence the HRF's business goals. Identify opportunities and risks for the business. Participate in management decisions about IT purchases. Research and development: Research and recommend the most effective content management systems (CMS). Maintain current information about technology standards and compliance regulations. Manage research and development of technology, IT assets and associated revenue. Evangelism: Communicate the company's technology strategy to partners, management, investors and employees. Assist with the recruitment, retention, and acquisition efforts.. Build relationships with vendors, communities and customers.