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270- The Promise and Perils of Generative AI: Insights from Eric Doherty

Eric Doherty Eric Doherty, former Visionary President and Major Stockholder at Persown, is a recognized thought leader in healthcare AI. With 30 years of leadership experience in the industry, he is at the forefront of leveraging artificial intelligence to transform patient outcomes. Eric advises organizations on their digital transformation strategies, emphasizing responsible AI development and…

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269- The Democratization of Technology with Grant Ecker

Grant Ecker Grant Ecker is an accomplished technology leader who currently serves as VP and Chief Architect at a Fortune 500 company. He is the Founder and Chairman of the Board at the Chief Architect Forum, a community he created to connect IT executives for sharing insights and innovations. With over 20 years of experience…

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268- Transforming Broken IT Environments with Nathan Lauderdale

Nathan Lauderdale Nathan Lauderdale is an accomplished IT leader with over 15 years of experience transforming dysfunctional IT environments. He currently serves as the Director of Information Technology at Atwoods Ranch & Home. Nathan specializes in aligning IT strategy with business goals to drive revenue, cut costs, and improve efficiency. He has led IT turnarounds…

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267- Inside Greyhound’s Technology Transformation with IT Leader John Nara

John Nara John Nara is the Director of Information Technology at Greyhound Lines Inc. He first joined Greyhound as a developer, creating key dispatch and logistics systems. Over time, John moved into IT leadership roles, overseeing teams and major technology initiatives at the company. His passion for motivating staff and building culture has shaped his…

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266- Aaron Katske Reveals How 3D Printing is Revolutionizing Manufacturing

Aaron Katske Aaron Katske is the Vice President of Information Technology at Velo3D, a leader in metal additive manufacturing. With over 15 years of experience, Aaron oversees IT strategy, security, infrastructure, and applications. He has led high-performing teams in various industries including software and manufacturing and is passionate about the revolutionary possibilities of 3D printing…

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265- The Long Game: Steve Cicco on Sustaining Passion in Technology Careers

Steve Cicco Steve Cicco is a passionate IT leader with over 20 years of experience driving technology strategy and execution. His dedication to understanding business objectives and commitment to learning new skills have enabled him to sustain engagement across diverse roles and responsibilities over his lengthy tenure in the industry. An avid lifelong learner and…

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264- The CIO Journey: Kenny Mullican on Leading Through Change

Kenny Mullican Kenny Mullican is an experienced IT leader and CIO at Paragon Films, guiding the company’s technology strategy for over a decade. With a diverse background spanning global experience in the Middle East, coding, startups and enterprise roles, Kenny brings a blend of technical prowess, business acumen and people skills. He believes in mentoring…

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263- Rocketships and Red Tape: Justin Mealer on Leading IT at a Space Startup

Justin Mealer Justin Mealer is IT Manager at Impulse Space, a startup focused on space logistics and transportation. His journey began hacking his school’s network at age 12, before becoming one of the youngest IT managers in his region. Justin’s passion for learning has fueled his rapid rise, along with his knack for crafting compelling…

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262- Fred Donatucci on Mastering IT Leadership and Driving Change

Fred Donatucci Fred Donatucci is an accomplished IT leader with over 25 years of experience driving business transformation and change. His passion for technology started early with his first computer, an Apple IIe. Fred went on to study economics and philosophy, combining his interests in business and technology. He has led IT teams and projects…

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261- Lessons in Leadership: Jason Metzger on Mentorship and Kindness in IT

Jason Metzger Jason Metzger is an IT Manager at AC Corporation in Greensboro, North Carolina. With over 15 years of experience in IT administration and leadership roles, he is passionate about managing teams with empathy, respect, and humility. Originally from Philadelphia, Jason was inspired by his father’s decades of honorable service in law enforcement. He…

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