Here are 50 profiles of CIOs taken from Linkedin. Many of these CIOs work for global 2000 companies. Each CIO is highly regarded by their peers for IT strategy, vendor management, cloud computing, etc -- but how many are noted for their ability to develop and lead a team? CIOs are under continued pressure by their CEO and the Board to align themselves with the goals of the business. To successfully do this, CIOs need their teams aligned with with the business goals too. This is often easier said than done and requires the CIO to embrace the people/leadership side of their position, and take an active role in developing their own teams. At www.cio-as-a-leader.com, you'll discover how CIOs and IT Directors can build high performance IT teams which are commercially aware and in tune with the goals of the business. www.cio-as-a-leader.com