Role Profile: Chief Architect

August 2nd, 2024

David Mooter Principal Analyst

Charles Betz VP, Research Director

With contributors:

Chris Gardner , Caroline Bonde , Kara Hartig

Summary

Chief architects lead a company’s architecture organization. They use a strong understanding of both technology and business to create architectures that improve business outcomes. They enable departments across the company to work together and plan for future business goals, translating business strategy into enterprise architecture and execution.

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