NCR, a leading enterprise technology provider, recently announced that Patricia “Patty” Watson joined the company as its new Chief Information Officer and a member of the NCR Executive Leadership team. Watson is an experienced technology executive and brings vendor and risk management, contract negotiation, supply chain direction, and business continuity experience to NCR.
“Patty will be instrumental in guiding NCR through our business objectives, streamlining and modernizing our engineering and operations functions. Patty’s leadership style aligns well with NCR’s customer-first mentality and will power our tech strategy to deliver market-leading, innovative products.”
“I am honored to have the opportunity to be a part of NCR’s 138-year legacy,” said Watson, who will lead the company’s Information & Technology team and Technology Leadership Council. “NCR is an industry leader, successfully transforming into a software-led, as a Service company. Pair that with a constant customer focus and I can’t wait to see what the future holds.”
Watson joins NCR following 20 years of experience as a CIO at companies including Bank of American and The Brink’s Company and 10 years of service in the United States Air Force.