Background
Jim Swanson became CIO at Johnson & Johnson in 2019. Prior to this, he served as the CIO and Head of Digital Transformation, Crop Science at Bayer Crop Science and, before that, as Chief Information Officer at Monsanto. In his current position, Swanson leads a global team operating across 75 countries, focusing on accelerating the digital health ecosystem.
Throughout his career, Swanson has been a driving force behind research and development (R&D) and innovation through technology. His contributions were recognized with the ORBIE Leadership Award in the 2022 Philadelphia CIO of the Year ORBIE Awards program. At Johnson & Johnson, AI tools are actively employed to analyze medical datasets and drive discovery. Swanson's IT organization also utilizes artificial intelligence as an assessment tool for evaluating their own skill sets, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
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