In 2010, I sat at a roundtable with the former CIO of the United States Government discussing transparency in procurement. In 2011, I taught procurement professionals to "act like a CIO." In 2025, the CIO's view of procurement evolved. The 80% failure rate didn't. Here is the question no vendor demo will answer.
Procurement Insights 
The C-Suite Sweep — Part 1 of 4: A Memo for the CIO
February 25, 2026
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In 2010, I sat at a roundtable with the former CIO of the United States Government discussing transparency in procurement. In 2011, I taught procurement professionals to "act like a CIO." In 2025, the CIO's view of procurement evolved. The 80% failure rate didn't. Here is the question no vendor demo will answer.