How to Build a Culture of Change within an Organization?

Atti Riazi (CIO, United Nations, Ogilvy & Mather)


Atti Riazi discusses her philosophy for dealing with change as a technologist and a CIO of an organization. According to Riazi, change is the number one problem for organizations but without it organizations die. All success states Riazi, starts with creativity and with creativity comes chaos and change. She discusses a three pronged method for instituting and dealing with change which includes a military approach, a marketing approach and a political approach.

Atti Riazi

CIO, United Nations Atefeh (Atti) Riazi is CIO of the United Nations and previously served in both the public and private sectors, managing large organizations as well as large-scale technology and transformational projects and initiatives. Atti is a senior executive and a philanthropist, she has published numerous articles and studies. Riazi speaks frequently on issues involving technology, organizations and work. She has also served on the Boards of financial and marketing organizations.

VideoPlayPink
Why is Important to Invest in Employee Training & Development?
IconPrene Previous Video
VideoPlayPink
What Categorizes a Good Leader in a Crisis?
IconNepre Next Video

About the Author

james

Atti Riazi

CIO, United Nations

Atefeh (Atti) Riazi is CIO of the United Nations and previously served in both the public and private sectors, managing large organizations as well as large-scale technology and transformational projects and initiatives. Atti is a senior executive and a philanthropist, she has published numerous articles and studies. Riazi speaks frequently on issues involving technology, organizations and work. She has also served on the Boards of financial and marketing organizations.

Recent Interviews

See All

Full Interview – Matt Dixon

Matt Dixon (Founding Partner of DCM Insights & Wall Street Journal…

Watch Now linkarrow

Introduction – Ray Rothrock

Ray Rothrock  (Author & CEO, RedSeal Inc.) Ray RothrockAuthor &…

Watch Now linkarrow

Learning is… Essential

Ray Rothrock  (Author & CEO, RedSeal Inc.) Ray RothrockAuthor &…

Watch Now linkarrow

What industries do you see using artificial intelligence?

Paul Daugherty  (Author & Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at…

Watch Now linkarrow

NYSCI Talks

New York Hall of Science’s 5th annual Spring for STEM. The event entitled Gene Editing and the Future of Disease: The CRISPR Revolution featured a panel of experts in bioengineering and genetics who discuss the policy and ethical implications of this new technology. Watch more videos and full episode of this event here

Sarder TV ‘Street Beat’

Sarder TV ‘Street Beat’ hit the road to cover New York Fashion Week. Join host, Tracey Fitzpatrick backstage and on the runways with reports and insights from designers, business owners, models and more.
Watch more videos and full episode of this event here