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Joel Beasley | Modern CTO

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Modern CTO is the #1 place where technology leaders and CTOs hang out. We live to bring tech leaders value. Listen in on our fun, intelligent and engaging podcast. We hang out with interesting and popular CTOs in Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics + Many more industries. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast.

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#260 Dan Zelem - Founder at Zelco Technology Advisors

December 09, 2020 12:52 - 45 minutes

Today we are talking to Dan Zelem, the founder at Zelco Technology Advisors. And we discuss promoting the company’s vision in service of the customer, putting your people in a position to succeed, and focusing on the outcome to drive the business forward. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#259 Brian Walsh - CEO at CodeScience

December 07, 2020 13:31 - 1 hour

Today we are talking to Brian, the CEO at Codescience. And we discuss how being an entrepreneur starts with the belief that you can make a difference in the world, what they’ve learned by launching their 4th annual “State of AppExchange Partners Report” and how constraints breed creativity. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#258 Joel Hartman - CIO at University of Central Florida

December 04, 2020 13:17 - 52 minutes

Today we are talking to Joel Hartman, the CIO at the University of Central Florida, and we discuss the multiple dimensions of relationships, advice for how to structure your 1 on 1’s and maximizing your available resources to make informed decisions. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#257 Sree Mallikarjun - VP & Head of Data Science at Reorg

December 02, 2020 13:54 - 1 hour

Today we are talking to Sree, the VP & Head of Data Science at Reorg. And we discuss how Reorg has used Data Science to become a global provider of financial intelligence, the opportunities AI presents to create new employment, and What to look for when building your own data science team from scratch.  All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#256 Hrishi Dixit - CTO at Yieldstreet

November 30, 2020 13:49 - 1 hour

Today we are talking to Hrishi Dixit, the CTO at Yieldstreet. And we discuss their mission to democratize access to financial investments, thoughts on building architecture for a future that isn't clear yet, and how to pull yourself out of the weeds as a CTO when experiencing massive growth. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#255 Gastón Miliano - CTO at Genexus

November 27, 2020 13:34 - 1 hour

Today we are talking to Gastón, the CTO at Genexus. And we discuss how Genexus is combining low code and AI to change the way applications are built, how Uruguay has become a thriving tech hub, and why working together is the best way to build trust over the long term. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#254 Ryan Graciano - CTO at Credit Karma

November 25, 2020 13:25 - 52 minutes

Today we are talking to Ryan, the Co-Founder and CTO at Credit Karma. And we discuss the toughest lessons learned after going through a hyper growth faze, their mission to make financial progress possible for everybody, and what to keep an eye out for as you scale values in your organization. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#253 Hendrik Susemihl - CTO at Han's Robot

November 23, 2020 14:26 - 56 minutes

Today we are talking to Hendrik Susemihl, the CTO at Han’s Robot. And we discuss their mind blowing innovation in the world of robotics, what Cobots are and how they are working with humans, and why it was so important for Han’s Robot to build open technology. All of this, right here, right now, on the modern CTO Podcast!

#252 Ram Prayaga - CTO at mPulse Mobile

November 20, 2020 12:36 - 57 minutes

Today we are talking to Ram Prayaga the CTO at mPulse Mobile. And we discuss the innovations they are making in conversational AI, why security should be deeply embedded in your culture, and how they scaled from 3 million to 300 million conversations a year. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#251 Anthony Caiafa - CTO at SS&C Technologies

November 18, 2020 13:47 - 1 hour

Today we are talking to Anthony, the CTO at SS&C. And we discuss the value of deep experience for technology leaders, takeaways from leading teams from 3 to 3000 people, and the importance of staying humble as you progress in your career. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#250 Greg Larson - SVP of Technology at Divvy

November 16, 2020 13:53 - 1 hour

Today we are talking to Greg Larson, the SVP of Engineering at Divvy. And we discuss how Divvy exposes their engineers to other parts of the business through empathy hour, thoughts on inspiration and self care, and the impact of definitions when creating team alignment. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast

#249 Yoav Kutner - CEO at Oro, Inc.

November 13, 2020 14:03 - 1 hour

Open Source, Entrepreneurship, Strategy Today we are talking to Yoav Kutner, the CEO at Oro, Inc. And we discuss his biggest takeaways from multiple successful exits, how Yoav used an open-source strategy to build a successful suite of B2B Business applications, and why empowering people to do great things is the key to experiencing growth. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check them out at www.oroinc.com

#248 Elizabeth Spears - Chief Product Officer at Sixgill

November 11, 2020 14:23 - 59 minutes

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Today we are talking to Elizabeth, the Chief Product Officer at Sixgill. And we discuss how Sixgill is using AI to visually analyze data, what the future of AI will look like, and society's responsibility to keep technology in check. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#247 Randy Weakly CTO at ImageSource

November 09, 2020 14:41 - 55 minutes

Change Management, Culture, Leadership Today we are talking to Randy, the CTO at ImageSource. And we discuss how to get your team bought in during times of transition, the culture challenges that can surface with a global engineering organization and why you should try to learn something new from every person you work with.

#246 Marc Ferrentino - Chief Strategy Officer at Yext

November 06, 2020 15:57 - 1 hour

Leadership, Agile, Relationships Today we are talking to Marc Ferrentino, the Chief Strategy Officer at Yext. And we discuss the differences between leadership and management, how they’re implementing recharge days to help prevent burnout and the importance of having a community of peers to bounce ideas off of. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#245 Rathi Murthy - CTO at Verizon Media

November 04, 2020 14:00 - 51 minutes

Leadership, 5g, Augmented & Virtual Reality Today we are talking to Rathi Murthy, the CTO at Verizon Media. And we discuss her 5 C’s of leadership during Covid, how women can advance in their careers, and thoughts on the connected and immersive future that awaits as 5g continues to roll out. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#244 Chris Menier - GM - Digital Transformation at Vitria

November 02, 2020 14:20 - 59 minutes

AI Ops, Digital Transformation, Leadership Today we are talking to Chris, the General Manager of Digital Transformation at Vitria. And we discuss the intersection of DevOps and AI Ops, what a successful pivot looks like for a well established organization, and how to get your team on board using empathy and enrollment. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check them out at https://www.vitria.com/ !

#243 Joel Hron - CTO at ThoughtTrace

October 30, 2020 13:38 - 1 hour

Scaling, Artificial Intelligence, Recruiting Today we are talking to Joel, the CTO at ThoughtTrace. And we discuss the evolution of the CTO role as a company scales, the importance of practicing patience when recruiting, and the ethical decisions surrounding the advancement of Artificial Intelligence. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast.

#242 Jean-Denis Greze - Head of Engineering at Plaid

October 28, 2020 13:36 - 59 minutes

Team Building, Leadership, Privacy Today we are talking to Jean-Denis Greze, the Head of Engineering at Plaid. And we discuss optimizing your teams for impact and treating them right in the long term, thoughts on privacy engineering, and how they’ve operationalized employee mobility within their organization. Check them out at www.plaid.com All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#241 Frank Eichstadt - Chief Architect at Orion Span

October 26, 2020 14:01 - 1 hour

Today we are talking to Frank, the Chief Architect at Orion Span. And we discuss his experiences from working in aerospace over the last 4 decades, leadership lessons from working with astronauts, and what living in space will look like. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#240 Justin Turner And Owen Samuels - HEB

October 23, 2020 13:09 - 47 minutes

Chaos Engineering, Risk Management, Extreme Ownership Today we are talking to Justin Turner and Owen Samuels at H-E-B. And we discuss how they used chaos engineering to build resilient systems that were able to scale, how to take risks in an organization by building credibility, and how they are applying the concept of extreme ownership throughout their engineering organization. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#239 David Blair - CTO at Andela

October 21, 2020 13:53 - 54 minutes

Leadership, Feedback, Outsourcing Today we are talking to David Blair, the CTO at Andela. And we discuss the vibrant engineering culture being built across Africa, Andela’s mission to connect brilliance, talent and opportunity, and how seeking feedback from others will help in all aspects of growth. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#238 David Tran - VP and CISO at MentorMate

October 19, 2020 13:09 - 56 minutes

Leadership, Productivity, Cyber Security Today we are talking to David Tran, the VP of Solutions and CISO at MentorMate. And we discuss the differences between authentic and inauthentic leaders, thoughts on how to build a productive engineering culture, and the importance of taking security seriously at all stages of growth. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#237 Mark Papermaster - CTO at AMD

October 16, 2020 13:02 - 51 minutes

Super Computers, Ryzen, Culture Today we are talking to Mark Papermaster, the CTO at AMD. And we discuss what it takes to stay ahead of competition in a hyper competitive space, a preview of what is to come with their Zen3 Architecture, and how open and candid conversations are the foundation of a healthy culture All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#236 Guillaume Clement - COO at Dailymotion

October 14, 2020 13:04 - 56 minutes

Culture, Re-Organization, Role Changes Today we are talking to Guillaume, the COO at Dailymotion. And we discuss his transition from CTO to COO, advice for how to improve communication from the top down in an organization, and tough questions that must be answered when the data tells you one thing but your heart and culture tell you another. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#235 Tammy Nam - COO at PicsArt

October 12, 2020 13:56 - 1 hour

Entrepreneurs, Start-Up Advice Today we are talking to Tammy Nam, the COO at PicsArt. And we discuss items that technical founders might overlook when creating a startup, how entrepreneurs have the opportunity to positively affect the world and why having the right people positioned correctly is a recipe for success. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#234 Matthew Skelton - Author of Team Topologies

October 09, 2020 12:00 - 56 minutes

Team Structures, Rapid Change Environments, Digital Transformation Today we are talking to Matthew Skelton, Author of the book Team Topologies and we discuss how to build teams focused on a fast flow of change, the impact that team structure has on digital transformation, and how to create lasting change in an organization with incremental improvements over time. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#233 Tom Siebel - CEO at C3.ai

October 07, 2020 13:40 - 58 minutes

Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation Today we are talking to Thomas, the CEO at C3.Ai. And we discuss the world wide race for AI domination, The current mass extinction event in the business world, and how the companies adopting digital transformation have a chance to create both social and economic benefits. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#233 Tom Seibel - CEO at C3.ai

October 07, 2020 13:40 - 57 minutes - 133 MB

Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation Today we are talking to Thomas, the CEO at C3.Ai. And we discuss the world wide race for AI domination, The current mass extinction event in the business world, and how the companies adopting digital transformation have a chance to create both social and economic benefits. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#232 Sanjay Srivastava - Chief Digital Officer at Genpact

October 05, 2020 12:26 - 53 minutes

Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence Today we are talking to Sanjay, the Chief Digital Officer at Genpact. And we discuss the 4 industry trends that are powering Digital Transformation, how ethics will play a role in the advancement of artificial intelligence, what the future of work will look like as more processes become automated. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#232 Sanjay Srivistava - Chief Digital Officer at Genpact

October 05, 2020 12:26 - 52 minutes - 120 MB

Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence Today we are talking to Sanjay, the Chief Digital Officer at Genpact. And we discuss the 4 industry trends that are powering Digital Transformation, how ethics will play a role in the advancement of artificial intelligence, what the future of work will look like as more processes become automated. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#231 Jason Warner - CTO at GitHub

October 02, 2020 12:02 - 50 minutes

Jason Warner Returns! Leadership, Failure, Life Today we are talking to Jason Warner, the CTO at GitHub. And we discuss his transition from VP of Technology to CTO, how to coach your team to deal with failure, and why he almost quit working in technology two different times. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#230 Erwin Daria - Field CTO at Tintri

September 30, 2020 13:37 - 57 minutes

Artificial Intelligence, Risk taking, Infrastructure Today we are talking to Erwin Daria, the Field CTO at Tintri. And we discuss what Intelligent Infrastructure is, Creating a culture that fosters an appetite for calculated risk, and how they are building technology that facilitates work life balance. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#229 Vinu Thomas - CTO at Presidio

September 28, 2020 13:26 - 1 hour

Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Innovation Today we are talking to Vinu Thomas, the CTO at Presidio. And we discuss the differences in the last three decades of market transition, why AI and Hyper Automation will continue to revolutionize all industries, and How Presidio is using their own internal “shark tank” competitions to stay on top of innovation. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#228 Patrick Osterhaus - CTO at Protera

September 25, 2020 15:36 - 2 hours

Today we are talking to Patrick, the CTO at Protera. And we discuss the path to becoming a successful entrepreneur, how to always keep the focus on bringing value to the customer, and what it takes to promote change in an organization. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#227 Mike Wilkes - CISO at SecurityScorecard

September 23, 2020 12:50 - 1 hour

Cyber Security, Leadership, Philosophy Today we are talking to Mike the CISO at SecurityScorecard. And we discuss the future of security, why all hands on deck can be a liability if you don’t have discipline, and how the key to getting started with security is to put in place a great foundation that can scale. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#226 Derek Smith - SVP, Innovation and Data R&D ZoomInfo

September 21, 2020 13:12 - 58 minutes

Artificial Intelligence, Product Roadmap, Leadership Today we are talking to Derek Smith, the SVP, Innovation and Data R&D at ZoomInfo. And we discuss where the line is drawn between AI, algorithms and queries, the right and wrong way to give feedback and how to prioritize the product roadmap to drive innovation. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#225 Soma Somasundaram - CTO at Infor

September 18, 2020 12:27 - 56 minutes

Leadership, Team Building, Innovation Today we are talking to Soma, the CTO at Infor. And we discuss the rapid acceleration of technology over the last decades, how to build teams that are focused on the future, and the hardest lesson to learn as you transition into leadership. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#224 Harry Moseley - CIO at Zoom

September 16, 2020 12:57 - 49 minutes

Harry Moseley Returns! - Massive Growth, Remote Culture, Problem Solving Today we are talking to Harry Moseley, the CIO at Zoom. And we discuss their explosive growth in 2020, how the virtual work environment puts everyone on an equal playing field, and why accuracy and urgency are key for solving any problem. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#223 Duncan Epping - Chief Technologist at VMware HCI

September 14, 2020 13:21 - 1 hour

Growth Mindset, Communication, Culture Today we are talking to Duncan Epping, the Chief Technologist at VMware HCI. And we discuss stepping out of your comfort zone, how public speaking will up your mastery of communication, and the importance of understanding how different cultures work in a global organization. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#222 Trey Connell - CTO at ePublishing

September 11, 2020 12:34 - 1 hour

Rebuilding Products, Increasing Productivity, Remote Culture - Today we are talking to Trey Connell, the CTO at ePublishing, and we discuss what it looks like rebuilding your product from the ground up, using Journaling as a tool for productivity, and how to recognize rockstar employees in a remote working environment. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#221 Bharat Mediratta - CTO at Dropbox

September 09, 2020 12:50 - 56 minutes

M&A, New Technologies, Product Reliability - Today we are talking to Bart, the CTO at Dropbox. And we discuss how to explore new technologies as a CTO, ways to think about site and product reliability, and a framework for acquisitions. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#220 James Brady - VP of Technology at Teespring

September 07, 2020 13:33 - 1 hour

Product Development, Scaling, Team Structures - Today we are talking to James Brady, the VP of Technology at Teespring. And we discuss opening up and taking more risks as the organization scales, building habit loops to achieve your goals and the expansion of product development All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#220 James Brady - CTO at Teespring

September 07, 2020 13:33 - 1 hour - 91.9 MB

Product Development, Scaling, Team Structures - Today we are talking to James Brady, the CTO at Teespring. And we discuss opening up and taking more risks as the organization scales, building habit loops to achieve your goals and the expansion of product development All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Today we are talking to James Brady, the CTO at Teespring. And we discuss opening up and taking more risks as the organization scales, building habit loops to ach...

#219 Archana Ramamoorthy - CTO at Workday

September 04, 2020 12:59 - 1 hour

Leadership, Career Advice, Diversity Today we are talking to Archana, the CTO at Workday. And we discuss the evolution of the CTO role, specific steps to advance your career, and why skills are becoming the new currency in the workplace. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#218 Eddie Kim - CTO & Co-Founder at Gusto

September 02, 2020 12:33 - 1 hour

Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Dealing with Scale Today we are talking to Eddie Kim, the CTO and Co-founder at Gusto. And we discuss the 4 phases of leadership when scaling an organization, how incremental improvements create fantastic products, and what it looks like creating an environment where ideas can be challenged respectfully. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#217 Dan Conrad - Federal CTO at One Identity

August 31, 2020 13:07 - 54 minutes

Cyber Security, Identity Verification Today we are talking to Dan Conrad, the Federal CTO at One Identity. And we discuss the growing need for Identity Verification in remote working environments, the security culture differences between the public and private sectors, and steps you can personally take to make your online presence more secure. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check them out at www.oneidentity.com!

#216 Rafel Duran - Director of Cyborgs Among Us

August 28, 2020 12:52 - 1 hour

Today we are talking to Rafel Duran, the Director of the documentary “Cyborgs Among Us”. And we discuss the underground world of human augmentation, how advanced bionics is bringing us one step closer to real cyborgs, and what human-machine interaction will look like as we advance into the future. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#215 Matt Fornaciari - CTO & Co-Founder at Gremlin

August 26, 2020 14:02 - 55 minutes

Chaos Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Culture Today we are talking to Matt, the CTO and Co-Founder of Gremlin. And we discuss what the day was like when he decided to found his own company, how Gremlin is using Chaos Engineering to make systems more resilient, and why introspection is the key to evolution. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#214 - Que Dallara - CEO of Honeywell Connected Enterprise

August 24, 2020 13:06 - 46 minutes

Executive Leadership, Digital Transformation, M&A Today we are talking to Que Dallara, the President & CEO of Honeywell Connected Enterprise. And we discuss their journey to apply digital transformation to the operational world, how to manage fear in executives, and 3 things to consider when going through the M&A Process. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

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