Altaf Rupani, 2012 Honoree
- Title
- Vice president, global strategic planning and architecture
- Employer
- Dow Jones & Co.
- Location
- Monmouth Junction, N.J.
- Skills you'll hire for this year?
- Technology architects with good business acumen and a broad range of technical skills who have the urge to use technology to make news and information more interesting and more relevant. We're looking for people with the desire to help the Dow Jones use cutting-edge technology to develop new products that keep readers and customers informed.
- How do you make sure your most talented workers stay put?
- Fostering a highly collaborative environment that allows employees to be creative and innovative. Actively and clearly defining and communicating vision and direction for the team. Working with each employee to develop a mutually agreeable career path and working with them to systematically achieve milestones.