David Wright is joined by Scott Murray, Chief Operating Officer at Collective Health, to discuss the future of healthcare. Scott shares insights from his diverse career, spanning roles at Safeway, eBay, and now Collective Health. He emphasizes the importance of leadership, innovation, and customer-centricity in transforming healthcare. Key Takeaways: (03:05) Confronting brutal facts and not letting fear dictate your actions leads…
This week, David Wright is joined by Gaurav Banga, the CEO and founder of Balbix, a company leveraging AI to enhance cybersecurity risk management. Gaurav shares his journey from PhD to serial entrepreneur, offering insights into the intersection of cybersecurity and AI, and the lessons learned from building successful companies. Key Takeaways: (03:06) Focus on solving problems, and view cybersecurity…
In this episode, David Wright is joined by Dr. Douglas Bruce, Professor of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and SVP, Chief Clinical Integration Officer at MetroHealth System. They explore the intersection of healthcare and technology, focusing on behavior change and the role of digital tools in patient care. Dr. Bruce shares insights from his extensive experience…
This week, David Wright is joined by Claudia Infante, Chief Data Officer at Margaritaville, to discuss her journey from Director of Revenue Strategy to leading Margaritaville’s data-driven initiatives. They explore how Claudia has played a pivotal role in scaling the brand, the importance of understanding customer experiences, and the lessons learned from failures. Key Takeaways: (02:25) Walking in customers’ shoes to understand…
Understanding the cost dynamics and technological advancements in diagnostic imaging is crucial for both patients and providers. This week, David Wright is joined by Dr. John Simon, Founder and CEO of SimonMed Imaging, to discuss the innovations in radiology, the affordability of imaging services and the impact of AI on diagnostic care. Key Takeaways: (02:25) Dr. John Simon’s role and the…
Innovation isn’t just about the next big idea; it’s about fostering a culture that brings those ideas to life. This week, David Wright is joined by Prith Banerjee, CTO at Ansys, to delve into the intricacies of driving innovation in large organizations. They explore the importance of leveraging external disruptive innovations and balancing academic research with practical applications. Prith shares…
Imagine transforming your business with technology that not only boosts productivity but also empowers your team and drives success. This week, Jason James, CIO of Aptos Retail, joins David Wright to discuss the strategic role of technology in retail and the significance of leadership and mentorship in driving business success. They dive into how technology empowers businesses, the importance of proactive…
In this episode, David Wright is joined by Jonathan Chan, Head of Global IT and Security at Episource, who shares insights on leveraging technology to drive business goals and enhance efficiency in healthcare. Jonathan reveals how transforming IT from a cost center into a revenue driver can revolutionize healthcare. Key Takeaways: (03:36) IT is a business enabler.(05:11) Converting IT conversations…
This week, David Wright is joined by Brian Rowe, Vice President of Information Technology at Rehrig Pacific Company. Brian shares details of his unique journey and insights into the pivotal role of human-centric solutions in driving innovation and efficiency. Key Takeaways: (04:00) Every problem is ultimately a human problem.(06:03) The realization that coding didn’t bring personal fulfillment.(12:09) Balancing innovation with…
This week, David Wright is joined by Dr. Soma Venkat, SVP & Chief Information Technology Officer of Cooper Standard, to discuss the transformative power of higher ideals in leadership, the importance of adaptability and the future of digital innovation in the automotive industry. Key Takeaways: (03:42) A mantra for career growth: having higher ideals and goals, focusing on service rather…
