George Watt

George is VP of Strategy at CA Technologies Office of the CTO where he is responsible for global scientific research, and worldwide innovation programs. George helps budding intrapreneurs turn great ideas into viable businesses leveraging lean startup and agile methods in CA’s Accelerator.

A transformative leader, George has spearheaded initiatives that have enabled organizations to simplify and automate complex technology infrastructures, deliver new business benefits, and drive millions of dollars in savings and productivity gains.

Throughout his career, George has delivered innovations such as a lightweight event management agent, a knowledge base for a neural network-based predictive performance management solution, and one of the earliest private clouds (2005). Many of George’s innovations are now available to CA Technologies customers. George is co-author of, “The Innovative CIO”

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