Rob Milstead

Chief Information Officer, Chief Digital Officer at IPG - Intertape Polymer Group

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Five priorities, mapped against profiled leaders

His immediate priorities center on delivering tangible ROI and real value rather than chasing new tech trends. Milstead emphasizes grounded AI expectations with business leaders. He prioritizes data readiness

AI strategy

Secure infrastructure

And AI governance

AI strategy

While recruiting top talent and leading high-performing teams capable of swift

Talent & culture

Strategic enterprise execution.

AI strategy Digital transformation Operational efficiency Analytics & decisions Talent & culture Growth & partnerships Data platforms Data governance Customer experience

Source: 734 CIO Vision leader profiles with at least one priority theme, from 742 leaders in the series. Share of those leaders in each theme; leaders may have multiple themes. Yellow marks Rob's saved themes.

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Atlanta, 2 Oct 2026

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As CIO and CDO at IPG, Milstead focuses on shifting AI from hype to hard work

About

<p>Rob Milstead is an accomplished technology and digital executive currently serving as Chief Information Officer at IPG (Intertape Polymer Group). With extensive leadership experience across manufacturing, e-commerce, automotive, and supply chain sectors, including senior roles at Genuine Parts Company, JM Bullion, and Orange Leaders, he specializes in digital transformation, enterprise IT strategy, and M&A integration.</p><p>His expertise spans cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, AI governance, e-commerce platforms, and ERP deployment. Throughout his career, Rob has led global teams of up to 1,500 professionals and managed budgets of up to $200 million, driving measurable improvements in operational efficiency and revenue growth.</p>

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