Q&A With Deloitte's Stephen Keathley: Mid-Market Surges Ahead With IT Innovation

Mid-Market Moves Into The Future

The technology future has arrived for mid-market companies, according to the results of a recent Deloitte survey.

Deloitte – No. 19 on CRN's Solution Provider 500 list – said more mid-market companies are embracing emerging technologies as a key to their business growth strategy. In addition, chief information officers and chief technology officers are calling more of the shots with IT investments, gaining "an important seat at the table," according to Stephen Keathley (pictured), deputy CIO for Deloitte Services LP and national technology leader of Deloitte Growth Enterprise Services.

How is that happening and what does it mean for solution providers? Here are several insights Keathley shared in an interview with IT Best Of Breed.