Chief Productivity Officer - Value Addition of the Organizational Role and Position

1985

The chief productivity officer
William A. Ruch  William B. Werther Jr.
National Productivity Review, Autumn (Fall) 1985 https://doi.org/10.1002/npr.4040040407
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/npr.4040040407

2010
David Toh, Chief Productivity Officer at Singapore Manufacturers' Federation, 2010 to 2012
https://www.fore-consulting.com/about
David Toh  is Principal Consultant at Fore Consulting in 2018

2012
CHIEF PRODUCTIVITY OFFICER AT P&G IS (PROBABLY) GOOD NEWS
Oct 26, 2012
As it declared  big ambitions in productivity improvement (cutting $10bn from costs and $1bn from marketing spending) P&G is a fascinating case study to follow.
https://blog.idcomms.com/chief-productivity-officer-at-pg-is-probably-good-news

2014
Patrick P.Poljan worked as Chief Productivity Officer at SABIC Innovative Plastics
https://ww2.frost.com/news/press-releases/dells-vp-global-supply-chain-operations-elected-manufacturing-leadership-board-governors/

2015

CEO should become the chief productivity officer. - Ngiam Tong Dow, Retired high-powered civil servant, Singapore
https://mothership.sg/2015/07/6-things-ho-kwon-ping-ngiam-tong-dow-beh-swan-gin-said-about-spores-next-50-years-that-you-mostly-agree-with/


2016
Cloud computing is not just transforming how we get work done, it’s transforming the role of the CIO. In fact, that CIOs may want to begin 2016 by updating their LinkedIn profiles to include a new business title that reflects their primary responsibility: “Chief Productivity Officer.”
https://cloudtweaks.com/2016/01/trends-cio-chief-productivity-officer/

Introducing the Chief Productivity Officer
https://www.mis-asia.com/resource/applications/big-data/introducing-the-chief-productivity-officer/

Say hello to the 'chief productivity officer'
https://www.digitalnewsasia.com/hello-chief-producvity-officer

What might future jobs look like?
Chief Productivity Officer: Using big data, these professionals will help companies become more productive while focusing their energy on the most impactful areas.
https://codakid.com/5-ways-to-prepare-your-child-for-jobs-that-dont-exist-yet/


2018
6 Reasons Your Company Needs a Chief Productivity Officer
Readily available technology can vastly increase productivity but to realize the potential you might have to make it somebody's job.
https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/308423

How Diageo’s Productivity Officer plans to save £500m by 2019
Brian Franz, Chief Productivity Officer (CPO) at Diageo, discussesd the transition from CIO to CPO.
He became Chief Productivity Officer (CPO) at Diageo in August 2015 and is using his many years of experience as a blue-chip CIO to drive true business change at the beverages company.
https://www.hottopics.ht/26824/diageo-chief-productivity-officer-on-expanding-business-strategy-through-data-and-tech/

Your IT Manager is now your Chief Productivity Officer
https://highfive.com/blog/traditional-it-is-dead-your-it-manager-is-now-your-chief-productivity-officer/

Philippe Cochet, VP & Chief Productivity Officer, General Electric (GE)
https://www.crunchbase.com/person/philippe-cochet
https://www.linkedin.com/in/philippe-cochet-72148118


WHY YOUR BUSINESS NEEDS A CHIEF PRODUCTIVITY OFFICER: 5 REASONS EXPLAINED
https://www.dexlabanalytics.com/blog/why-your-business-needs-a-chief-productivity-officer-5-reasons-explained


HCM Strategist - Chief Productivity Officer
Going forward, perhaps we should advocate for a title change as the HR practitioner role becomes an increasingly strategic function – an ad-hoc combination of Chief Culture Officer, Chief Talent Architect, and Chief Productivity Officer mashed into a new role I call “HCM Strategist.”
https://www.adp.com/solutions/large-business/insights/research-and-thought-leadership/article.aspx?id=54A7CE6C-4A0C-4A3B-BC53-55429C10FA3B


HR’s new role could be as the Chief Productivity Officer - Josh Bersin at HRD18
http://www.kingfishercoaching.com/hrd18-hrs-essential-role-in-the-new-world-of-work-josh-bersin/

PATRICE WILLIAMS
SVP Research & Development, Chief Productivity Officer

When it comes to meeting deadlines and maintaining the highest standards of quality with large projects, Thermal Systems relies on Patrice Williams. Our systems have to meet our customers expectations, and be installed in a way that keeps the price affordable. This takes incredible planning and attention to detail. Patrice focuses her time on meeting equally with our customers and our installation team.
http://thermalsystems.com/leadership/