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Connected technologies are essential to advance the smart factory agenda. CIOs will need to identify high-impact use cases, address foundational elements such as cybersecurity, data governance, and interoperability and play a leading role in workforce transformation and change management. As connected technologies reshape roles and workflows, guiding the organization through this shift by upskilling teams, rethinking legacy processes, and fostering digital literacy will be critical. By taking a proactive and strategic approach, CIOs can position their organizations to fully leverage the benefits of connected technologies, not just as a technology upgrade, but as a catalyst for long-term operational excellence and business growth. Info-Tech recognizes the role of CIOs in driving the smart factory agenda for manufacturers using connected technologies. This research aims to empower CIOs with the methodology and knowledge necessary to build an implementation roadmap so the organization can be positioned for growth and resilience.