Walgreens names new CIO

Walgreens has promoted Steve Turner to CIO, effective April 1. The company veteran oversaw the pharmacy retailer's foray into Hadoop data analytics. Turner will work with outgoing CIO Abhi Dhar during the transition."Steve’s experience and his deep knowledge of our systems position him well to move into this new role," a Walgreens spokesman told CIO.com via email. Turner will report jointly to Walgreens Boots Alliance Co-COO Alex Gourlay and Global CIO Anthony Roberts.[ State of the CIO 20