Disruptive Innovators

Innovation and Transformation in Beauty with Lynda Pak of Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

This week, David Wright talks with Lynda Pak, Divisional CIO – Global Brands and Functions of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. They discuss the evolving landscape of the beauty industry, the integral role of technology and the significance of authentic human connections in business. Key Takeaways: (04:56) Celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the impact of the Estée Lauder Companies’…

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Rethinking Banking: A Glimpse Into the Future of Finance with Francesco Lagutaine at M&T Bank

This week, David Wright engages with Francesco Lagutaine, Chief Marketing, Communications and Digital Officer of M&T Bank, in a dialogue exploring the dynamism in the banking and financial sectors. They consider technological innovations and their implications, the significant pivot during the pandemic and the future of banking services. Key Takeaways: (06:12) Francesco underscores the essence of knowing your client base…

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Empowering Healthcare Through Technology with Maria Russo at OU Health

This week, David Wright is joined by Maria Russo, Chief Information Officer at OU Health, to discuss: -Maria’s career journey from Arthur Andersen to becoming a CIO. – Transitioning from consulting to healthcare and IT roles. – The implementation of Epic during the Covid era, including the challenges faced and lessons learned from the implementation. – Integration of IT systems…

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