Episodes

  • Redefining Data Centers: The Shift to Composable Infrastructure

    Redefining Data Centers: The Shift to Composable Infrastructure
    Jul 11 2023
    In this episode, Terry is joined by Sumit Puri, CEO & Co-founder of Liqid, a company that provides the world’s most-comprehensive software-defined composable infrastructure. Together, they break down the framework of composable infrastructure and connect how the Liqid platform provides a glimpse into the future, where computer resources are fluid, flexible, and optimized to unprecedented levels. Listen now!
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    48 mins
  • Crafting Immersive Experiences in the Metaverse

    Crafting Immersive Experiences in the Metaverse
    Jun 6 2023
    In this episode, Terry sat down with Adam Voss, CMO & Co-founder of SURREAL Events, a browser-based, photorealistic metaverse platform-as-a-service. The discussion revolves around the metaverse experience, exploring how the popular virtual shared space can humanize the digital experience. Also, through marketing use cases, they touch on creative metaverse strategies and how to leverage its unique capabilities. Listen now!
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    52 mins
  • Beyond Words: The Art of Visual Storytelling

    Beyond Words: The Art of Visual Storytelling
    May 3 2023
    In this episode of Light, Data, Action! Terry is joined by Axelle Vanquaillie, founder & CEO of Drawify, a web-based platform that enables users to weave together stories through drawings contributed by numerous users and practitioners. As a strategic thinker, Axelle dives into her mindset and perspective as she creates organizational value through visuals. Together they also discuss how to harness the power of visual storytelling to enable more effective communication. Listen now!
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    45 mins
  • Digitalizing Healthcare: How Technology is Changing the Industry

    Digitalizing Healthcare: How Technology is Changing the Industry
    Mar 31 2023
    In our most recent episode, Terry speaks with Curt Kwak, CIO of Proliance Surgeons, a Seattle-based network of over 200 board-certified physicians who utilize advanced techniques and technology to provide high-quality care. The discussion revolves around the digital transformation of healthcare, exploring how technology enables clinical innovation and how the pandemic enabled improvements in customer care. They also touch on challenges unique to healthcare and the future of technology in the industry. Join us for an enlightening conversation on the intersection of healthcare and technology.
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    53 mins
  • Creating Byte-sized Insights on Privacy-Enhancing Technologies

    Creating Byte-sized Insights on Privacy-Enhancing Technologies
    Mar 3 2023
    In this episode, Kurt Rohloff, Co-founder & CTO of Duality, joins Terry to discuss the power of cryptography and other privacy-enhancing technologies. They dive into the constant battle of data sharing & communication and explore cyber threats & breaches. Together they also discuss homomorphic encryption, post-quantum encryption, data sovereignty, and more. Listen now!
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • EVs, Cybersecurity and (Really) Smart Car Dealerships

    EVs, Cybersecurity and (Really) Smart Car Dealerships
    Feb 3 2023
    In today’s era of automotive innovation, if you aren’t moving at lightspeed you might as well be sitting in parking lot. In this episode of Light, Data, Action! Terry is joined by Nagi Kudithini, a strategic leader and visionary with over 25 years of experience in information technology, currently serving as the CTO of Nissan. Together they discuss the importance of continuous reevaluation of existing processes and methods including DevSecOps or an all-encompassing approach to integrating cybersecurity throughout the IT lifecycle. They also explore the unforgiving nature of the cloud as well as how to take a deeper look at data as a strategic asset.
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    43 mins
  • Accelerating Innovation on the Ice

    Accelerating Innovation on the Ice
    Jan 6 2023
    In the season 2 opener of Light, Data, Action! we’re exploring sports tech. Terry sat down with Andrew McIntyre, SVP of Vinik Sports Group, parent company of NHL Team the Tampa Bay Lightning, Amelie Arena and Tampa Bay Entertainment Properties. Andrew also served as the VP of Technology for the Chicago Cubs during their 2016 curse-breaking season. Together they discuss business operations similarities between the NHL and MBA, new ways to break down player performance via player-puck tracking and totally transforming the game presentation experience.
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    48 mins
  • Smart Manufacturing: Looking Deeper than Robots and Net Production

    Smart Manufacturing: Looking Deeper than Robots and Net Production
    Dec 2 2022
    In our final episode of season one, Terry invited Vern Childers, CIO of Meyer Tool and Meyer Digital, to discuss how they are innovating smart manufacturing to reduce the cost curve and respond to global disruption in an industry that is quickly transforming. Join the conversation to hear more about how Vern believes predictive analytics, a hybrid cloud approach and most importantly a people first mentality are the keys to making the step to smart manufacturing.
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    39 mins