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Technovation with Peter High (CIO, CTO, CDO, CXO Interviews)

Twice-weekly conversations with top executives and thought leaders at the intersection of business, technology, and innovation. Each episode of Technovation explores the technology trends that are transforming business, and the leaders driving digital change inside their organizations. Produced by Metis Strategy and hosted by firm President Peter High, Technovation is the premier podcast for IT and technology professionals with the largest collection of interviews with elite CIOs, CTOs, and

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31:05

Eli Lilly CIDO Diogo Rau on the Digital Acceleration...

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2022/03/24

648: In this interview, Diogo Rau, CIDO of Eli Lilly, discusses with Peter High the areas of opportunity in the drug discovery industry that technology has helped accelerate. He starts with his strategic priorities in his first year as CIDO and what attracted him to this complex industry. Diogo then expands upon the data strategy of the company and how machine learning is accelerating drug discovery. Finally, he talks about how he has harnessed the talent in the Indianapolis area, long-lasting

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16:23

Bill Pappas of MetLife on the Power of Joining...

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2022/03/21

647: In this interview, Bill Pappas, EVP & Head of Technology and Operations at MetLife, discusses the expansion of the technology leader's role and its growing impact on the company’s interactions with customers. Bill begins with what his joint responsibility consists of and the power it holds under one executive’s responsibilities. He explains how people are the most important asset of a company and MetLife's investments in talent to retain its skilled workforce. Finally, Bill gives his

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43:13

The Cloud Revolution: Author Mark Mills on the...

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2022/03/17

646: In this interview, Mark Mills, author of The Cloud Revolution, discusses with Peter High his latest book and how the intersections of the three spheres of technology have caused technological revolutions. Mark covers the rhyming political, social, and technological dynamics between the 1918-1920 Pandemic and the present and how the three spheres of technology; information, materials, and machines; have intersected over the years to bring about revolutions. Finally, Mark looks ahead at how

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53:22

Retired US Army General Stanley McChrystal on the War...

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2022/03/14

645: In this interview, Stanley McChrystal, retired US Army General and CEO of the McChrystal Group, covers his latest book, Risk: A User’s Guide, and discusses the way people should be assessing, calculating, and acting on risks an organization faces. He begins by defining what risk is, ten risk control factors used to evaluate risk, and why humans are naturally poor at calculating risk. Stanley discusses the necessity of having a narrative that aligns with the values set forth by the organization

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22:47

Dollar General CIO Carman Wenkoff on Balancing...

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2022/03/10

644: In this interview, Carman Wenkoff, CIO of Dollar General, discusses the restructuring of IT’s vision to provide a better customer experience for Dollar General. Carman shares what this vision for IT looks like and how he has used it to develop scale at the company. He also goes over Dollar General’s digital strategy and app-based technologies to serve its customers. Finally, Carman gives his perspective on how modernization and advancements in technology have provided him a better toolkit for

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24:11

Intel Director Lama Nachman on Collaboration Between...

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2022/03/07

643: Lama Nachman, Intel Fellow and the Director of Intelligence Systems Research Lab at the company, discusses how her team is driving the future of artificial intelligence and its collaboration with people. Lama explains the mission of Intel’s Intelligence Systems Research Lab and describes the types of skills necessary to research the groundbreaking collaboration between humans and AI. She also provides a look at what the next frontier of artificial intelligence is in human augmentation including

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24:20

Lowe’s CIO Seemantini Godbole on Pioneering Spatial...

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2022/03/03

642: In this interview, Seemantini Godbole, EVP & CIO for Lowe’s, discusses how she is driving innovation at the company and using technology to be a differentiator among competing retailers. Seemantini describes her expansive purview overseeing various functions at the company and how those functions ultimately fit together. She also explains the evolution of data products at Lowe's, pre-pandemic efforts to foster resilience, as well the idea of “spatial commerce” and the innovations that come

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24:59

Asurion CIO Casey Santos on Talent Recruitment and...

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2022/02/28

641: Casey Santos, CIO of Asurion, discusses how her team is driving customer experience and how it is rooted in the employee experience at the company. Casey begins with how she views her role as a technologist within a tech-centric organization like Asurion as well as how Asurion oftentimes lives its customer journey as customer zero. She covers the role technology plays in Asurion's omnichannel approach, her experience onboarding remotely, and what the future of work looks like. Additionally,

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30:22

CIO Bharat Amin of Huntington Ingalls Industries on...

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2022/02/24

640: In this interview, Bharat Amin, CIO of Hungtington Ingalls Industries (HII), discusses with Peter High the digitization of the defense industry. Bharat provides an overview of Huntington Ingalls Industries and his purview as Chief Information Officer. He describes how his team is structured and what areas under his purview are managed on a global level versus what are managed on a divisional level. Bharat details his framework for gauging the effectiveness of cybersecurity at the company and

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16:01

The Innovation Stack: Fireside Chat with Square...

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2022/02/21

639: In this interview, Jim McKelvey, Co-Founder of Square and Founder of Invisibly, discusses the beginnings of his career and how his early experiences inspired the genesis of Square. He shares a couple key strategies that he pursued to compete with large players like Amazon and how this led to the concept of his book, The Innovation Stack: Building an Unbeatable Business One Crazy Idea at a Time. Finally, Jim gives an overview of Invisibly’s business, gives his perspective on the problems with

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21:21

Voya Financial CIO Santhosh Keshavan on Growth...

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2022/02/17

638: In this interview, Santhosh Keshavan, EVP and Chief Information Officer of Voya Financial, focuses on growth through innovation and simplification to create efficiencies to deliver a better experience for Voya’s customers. Santhosh discusses the role digital plays in interactions with customers and how it has evolved over the last few years. He also talks about efforts at the company to simplify tech and digital as a source of growth and shifting the mindset at Voya to focus on both

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19:53

Dick’s Sporting Goods CTO Vlad Rak on Inward and...

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2022/02/14

638: In this interview, Vlad Rak, EVP and Chief Technology Officer of Dick’s Sporting Goods, covers the athlete and teammate-centered strategy at the company. Vlad begins with an explanation of his purview as CTO of the sports retailer and provides background on the company’s strategy focusing on the distinction between the inward and outward-facing aspects. He describes the ways his experience as a professional athlete has shaped his perspective in his role, weaved the teammate mentality into the

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28:36

Thrivent’s Brett Brunick on Weaving Digital into the...

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2022/02/10

636: In this interview, Brett Brunick, EVP and Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Thrivent, covers the importance of creating digital competencies and weaving them into the fabric of the organization. He gives an overview of Thrivent’s business and the two sides of his purview in digital and technology as well as why he feels his role as Chief Digital Officer is temporary as he shifts digital competencies to be incorporated into the overall company. He then provides the necessary components of

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24:59

Digital Platforms as Strategic Growth Drivers with...

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2022/02/07

635: In this interview, Shri Santhanam, EVP and Global Head of Analytics and AI at Experian, and Anjana Harve, Global Chief Information Officer of Fresenius Medical Care, join Metis Strategy’s Chris Davis in a recent panel from our December Metis Strategy Digital Symposium on the topic of digital platforms as strategic drivers of growth. Shri discusses his definition of platform in the context of his business at Experian and evaluates how he identifies the business case for these platforms. Anjana

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35:55

TIAA EVP Ajit Naidu on Buying for Parity and Building...

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2022/02/03

634: In this interview, Ajit Naidu, EVP and Head of Client Services and Technology at TIAA, discusses the digital journey of the 100-year-old company and the strategic priorities on his roadmap. He begins with an overview of TIAA and his purview as Head of Client Service and Technology. Ajit shares the six pillars as a part of the company’s strategic priorities and expands upon how he is shifting the company towards a data-driven culture and creating a wide ecosystem of partners. He explains how he

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24:27

Casey Santos and Sri Donthi on Rethinking Talent...

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2022/01/31

633: In this interview, Casey and Sri discuss how they are tuning their approach to recruiting and retaining talent as we enter a post-pandemic world. They also share ways they are instilling lifelong learning as a part of their company cultures to drive continuous upskilling efforts. Finally, Casey talks about ramping up automation at Asurion and both her and Sri give tips on collaborating in hybrid working environments.

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34:43

FIS Chief Technology and Digital Officer Sangy Vatsa...

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2022/01/27

631: In this interview, Sangy Vatsa, EVP and Chief Technology and Digital Officer of FIS, discusses his transformational journey and sources of innovation using digital technology. He gives his view of the future of tech at FIS marshaling the efforts of a team of roughly 11,000 colleagues in his organization and curating an ecosystem of partners to invest in modernizing innovations. Sangy also discusses the shifting expectations of employees and customers, evolving uses of cloud technology, traits

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25:02

Amir Arooni & Dean Del Vecchio on Scaling AI to...

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2022/01/24

631: In this interview, Amir and Dean discuss scaling artificial intelligence as a method of delivering innovative customer experiences. Amir begins by talking about how AI/ML creates value at the highest level at Discover and what the team structure looks like when bringing these innovations to market. Dean talks about how AI is used along the customer journey at Guardian Life and provides a few use cases of how automation is improving business results. Both executives then share insight into how

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27:12

Splunk Executive Shawn Bice on Turning Data Into Doing

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2022/01/20

630: In this interview, Shawn discusses the importance of having a strong and efficient data foundation. Shawn provides an introduction to Splunk’s business and his purview. He explains how the future is shifting to a multi-cloud hybrid approach and the importance of having consistent security and observability on a shared data platform. Shawn tells us how he sees data security as a foundation for innovation, how his company is turning data into doing, and how this real-time data empowers technology

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34:11

Cisco CIO Jacqueline Guichelaar on the Future of...

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2022/01/17

629: In this interview, Jacqueline goes in-depth on the future of work and what changes in culture will come about as a result. Jacqui begins with her purview as a CIO and technology leader at one of the most influential technology companies on the market and how she has curated her team over her three years in-role. She shares lessons on building a strong company culture and maintaining that culture during a hybrid working environment. Jacqui also talks about Cisco’s Customer Zero program, the

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