Talking Tech, Digital & Strategy with Tractor Supply’s Rob Mills

Tech Whisperers: Inside the Playbooks of the Best Digital Leaders

While many CIOs are busy figuring out what the CIO’s role looks like today, our guest this week is already answering the question, “What does the CIO of tomorrow look like?” 

As EVP and Chief Information, Digital, and Corporate Strategy Officer at Tractor Supply Co., Rob Mills has been instrumental in driving the $14.6 billion retailer’s rapid growth, profitability, and world class customer experience. His influence and impact are expansive: He has a hand in P&L, serves on Tractor Supply’s executive committee, and also sits on numerous public and private boards.

Join us as we talk tech, digital, and strategy with Rob and learn about:

  • The evolution of the CIO’s role
  • How to lead through digital transformation
  • How Tractor Supply handles customer experience and store support
  • How tech leaders can balance speed and accuracy
  • The differences between empowerment and delegation and how to balance both

Featuring submitted questions from:

  • Mike Seals, Chief Digital Officer & SVP of Strategy, Hussman Corporation
  • Chris Colla, Chief Technology Officer, B&G Foods
  • Hal Lawton, President & CEO, Tractor Supply Co.
  • Joy Brown, SVP & CDO, Boston Medical Center, Board Director, Tractor Supply Co.
  • Brandon Jacobson, VP of Corporate Strategy, Tractor Supply Co.

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