CIO In The Know
Across the industry, there is a shortage of stimulating and compelling conversations that both inspire and fuel new thinking for the CIO. The CIO In The Know podcast is determined to change that. The podcast is focused on the CIO role by taking a markedly different spin. Geared toward a strategic audience, discussions are both provocative and pragmatic while focusing on the intersection of business and technology.
Episodes
41 episodes
Shaping the Future of CIOs Through a Business-Centric Approach with David Costar
Ever wondered how a non-IT background can give a unique perspective to the Chief Information Officer role? Join us as we unravel this with our guest, David Costar, the CIO at Wolfspeed. As an unconventional CIO, David champions the transformati...
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Episode 40
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31:07
Exploring the Impact of Remote Work and Industry 4.0 with Martin Davis
Could the future of your business hinge on how well you leverage technology? This week, seasoned tech veteran and managing partner at DUNELM Associates, Martin Davis, helps us uncover the immense potential of technology in business transformati...
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Episode 39
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Navigating the Evolving Intersection of Technology and Trust with Ashwin Rangan
Imagine living in a world where technology could be simultaneously less interesting yet vitally necessary. Our esteemed guest, Ashwin Rangan, SVP of Engineering and Chief Information Officer at ICANN, takes us on a fascinating journey through h...
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Episode 38
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29:07
Creating value where people and tech intersect with Sharon Mandell
This week I’m joined by Sharon Mandell, the Chief Information Officer for Juniper. In our discussion, Sharon shares her perspective on how business is changing and how the role of IT is changing alongside of it. She discusses how sh...
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Episode 37
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Navigating through business transformation with Nellson Burns
This week I’m joined by Nellson Burns, the VP of IT and CIO at Daltile. In our discussion, Nellson shares how the pandemic accelerated the company’s business transformation efforts and how this impacted customers. He also goes into what the…...
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Changing how we think about technology with Karl Mosgofian
This week I’m joined by Karl Mosgofian, the CIO at Gainsight. We discuss how the role of the CIO and IT has changed…and continues to change. Karl talks about his perspective on the CIO’s role in business transformation and customer……...
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31:26
Leading through a pandemic with Ahsan Baig
This week I’m joined by Ahsan Baig, the Chief Information Officer of AC Transit. In our discussion, we cover Ahsan’s perspective on how the pandemic has created a silver lining for his organization and stakeholders. We talk about the importance&#x...
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24:42
Unique CIO opportunities in times of crisis with Jerry McGlynn
This week I’m joined by Jerry McGlynn who has served as the CIO of Specialized and Interim CIO of Disney Studios. We discuss the challenges facing companies today and the role of the CIO. Jerry shares his perspective on how……
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23:33
Authentic leadership in times of crisis with Lisa Davis
This week I’m joined by Lisa Davis, the Chief Information Officer at Blue Shield of California. Lisa joined Blue Shield two weeks before California instituted their ‘stay at home’ requirements due to the pandemic. She goes into her game planȂ...
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Taking a people centered leadership approach with Ken Grady
This week I’m joined by Ken Grady, the Corporate Vice President and Chief Information Officer at IDEXX. We discuss Ken’s perspective on people-centered leadership and how it has changed in just in the past six months. We talk about the…...
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Moving from tactical to strategic with Ralph Loura
This week I’m joined by Ralph Loura, the CIO of Lumentum. In our conversation, Ralph discusses how he is leading through crisis. He shares his perspective on the social impact to business and things that might be overlooked. Ralph also…...
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30:57
The role of technology in the fan experience with Charles Sims
This week I’m joined by Charles Sims who is the Head of Technology for the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team. In our discussion, Charles starts with what his day looks like as Head of Technology for an NBA basketball team.……
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Starting with the customer and working backwards with Prakash Kota
This week I’m joined by Prakash Kota who is the Chief Information Officer for Autodesk. In our discussion, we talk about how Autodesk changed from a company that shipped software to a subscription-based business. We talk about the r...
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Leading Digital Transformation in a Financial Institution with Sangy Vatsa
This week I’m joined by Sangy Vatsa who is the EVP and Chief Information Officer at Comerica Bank. In our discussion, Sangy outlines how digital transformation came to a 178-year-old bank. As part of that transformation, Sangy shares the details&#...
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Building the innovative learning health system with Aaron Miri
This week I’m joined by Aaron Miri, the Chief Information Officer for Dell Medical School and the University of Texas Health Austin. In our discussion, Aaron talks about the complexity within the healthcare ecosystem and how they leverage innovati...
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30:11
The unique value a CIO brings to customer engagement with Colleen Berube
This week I’m joined by Colleen Berube, the Chief Information Officer for Zendesk. In our discussion, Colleen outlines how today’s CIO is different from that of the past with regards to customer engagement. She talks what the CIO brings to…...
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The cost of awesome – Turning CHAOS into Order with Mitch Davis
This week I’m joined by Mitch Davis, who is the Chief Information Officer at Dartmouth College. In this episode, Mitch talks about how IT really manages chaos and how it ultimately turns CHAOS into Order. He goes further by discussing… ...
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The customer and digital sovereignty are central to transformation with Les Ottolenghi
This week I’m joined by Les Ottolenghi who is the EVP and CIO for Caesars Entertainment. In this episode, Les shares his perspective on how the CIO sits at the epicenter of strategy, execution and value creation within the enterprise.… ...
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Enabling the millennial and Gen Z workforce with Wendy Pfeiffer
This week I’m joined by Wendy Pfeiffer who is the Chief Information Officer at Nutanix and the UC Berkeley 2019 Fisher CIO of the Year. In this episode, Wendy shares her perspective on how IT and the role of the……
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30:35
Using technology as a business game changer with Mark Tonnesen
This week I’m joined by Mark Tonnesen who is the Chief Information Officer at Freedom Financial Network. In this episode, Mark shares his perspective on what business leaders are looking for and why he approaches problems differently. He talks abo...
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27:08
A candid conversation about the CIO role with Ben Haines
This week I’m joined by Ben Haines who is the Chief Information Officer at Verizon Media. In this episode, I have a candid conversation with Ben where he outlines his perspective on the CIO role. Has it changed? Or not?……
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30:52
Finding talent in unusual places with Brian Hoyt
This week I’m joined by Brian Hoyt, the CIO of Unity Technologies. Unity is a technology company with a real-time 3D development platform. In our discussion, Brian outlines how he engages with his CEO while still reporting to the CFO.… ...
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The CIO plays a key role as the connective tissue of the organization with Mark Grimse
This week I’m joined by Mark Grimse, the Vice President of IT at Rambus. Rambus is an engineering and intellectual property company with many different revenue models. In our discussion, Mark takes a pragmatic look at how new technology suchȂ...
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The CIO engaging customer experience for enterprise success with Yousuf Khan
This week I’m joined by Yousuf Khan, CIO and VP of Customer Success at Moveworks. Yousuf has served as CIO for multiple companies and shares his perspective on the changing CIO role. CIOs are finding themselves moving beyond operational functions&...
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26:25
Understanding the role of the CIO and beyond with Bryan Ackermann
This week I’m joined by Bryan Ackermann who is the Chief Information Officer at Korn Ferry and the Managing Partner for Korn Ferry Advance. We discuss how the CIO must stay immersed in technology but also understand the rest of……
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