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CTO

Definition

Chief Technology Officer. The executive in charge of an organization's technological needs and R&D.

Deep Dive

The CTO is the executive level position in a company or other entity whose occupation is focused on scientific and technological issues within an organization. They are responsible for the technical direction of the company's products.

Examples & Use Cases

  • 1The CTO deciding whether to build a custom AI infrastructure or use a third-party API
  • 2Managing the engineering team and setting the coding standards for the company
  • 3Representing the company's technical vision to investors and external stakeholders

Related Terms

CTOEngineeringArchitecture

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