Disruptive Innovators

Overcoming Challenges in Engineering Simulations with Prith Banerjee of Ansys

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…

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Navigating Digital Transformation in the Retail Sector with Jason James of Aptos Retail

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…

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Exploring Leadership and Innovation in Tech with Jonathan Chan

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…

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Exploring the Human Element in Technology Solutions with Brian Rowe

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…

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