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NAVIGATING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION WITH ANN MADEA, CIO OF SIMMONS BANK
In this episode of Tech on Tap, we’re joined by Ann Madea, Chief Information Officer at Simmons Bank, a seasoned IT leader with global and community banking experience. From her early days as a programmer to her current role driving innovation as a CIO, Ann has led organizations through transformative change, risk mitigation, and cost reduction.
With a focus on digital transformation, strategy, and developing future leaders, Ann shares how she’s fostered a culture of collaboration and transparency at Simmons Bank while enhancing customer experiences and driving growth.
She reflects on her career journey, the challenges of leading enterprise-wide transformations, and the importance of mentoring the next generation of tech leaders. Plus, Ann talks about her personal leadership philosophy inspired by Donald McGaddon: “Leadership is an action, not a position.” Tune in for an insightful conversation on the power of tech to disrupt and transform the banking industry, and learn how Ann’s unique approach is shaping the future of fintech.
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