CIOs are critical stakeholders in advancing the teaching and learning mission in higher education, especially as technology in all its forms is reshaping many of those practices. The T&L community and the CIO need to work well together in a climate built on trust, shared respect, and a commitment to innovation. As partners, they will be most effective in helping transform their institution and support faculty and students in that process. Two "friends of T&L" CIOs will revisit key takeaways from the "CIO and T&L" discussion and illuminate possibilities for the IT and T&L cultures to leverage technology collaboratively.