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Ep 54: From Legacy to Leapfrog: AI Innovation at Avnet with SVP & CIO Max Chan
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Ep 54: From Legacy to Leapfrog: AI Innovation at Avnet with SVP & CIO Max Chan

On the 54th episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, Max Chan, CIO of Avnet, shares how a century-old global tech distributor is transforming through enterprise AI. He breaks down their multi-stage maturity model, early wins with generative design, and how his team turned boardroom skepticism into company-wide momentum.

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Ep 30: Technology Innovations in the Clothing Industry with Former H&M CTO Alan Boehme
CIO Interviews
November 8, 2023
26
 MIN

On the 30th episode of Enterprise Software Innovators, Alan Boehme, Former CTO of H&M, Procter & Gamble, and former CIO at The Coca-Cola Company, joins the show to share his thoughts on how H&M uses technology for sustainability, his insights into the ways startups can best collaborate with enterprises, and details about how smart mirrors piloted at H&M are now in use at both H&M and COS to enhance the customer experience.

On the 30th episode of Enterprise Software Innovators, Alan Boehme, Former CTO of H&M, Procter & Gamble, and former CIO at The Coca-Cola Company, joins the show to share his thoughts on how H&M uses technology for sustainability, his insights into the ways startups can best collaborate with enterprises, and details about how smart mirrors piloted at H&M are now in use at both H&M and COS to enhance the customer experience.

Ep 29: Navigating the Transformational Shift to AI With Former Snowflake CEO and Microsoft President Bob Muglia
CIO Interviews
October 18, 2023
25
 MIN

On the 29th episode of Enterprise Software Innovators, Bob Muglia, former CEO at Snowflake and former President at Microsoft, joins the show to discuss navigating AI as an enterprise business, the role of data in AI’s success, and valuable lessons on innovative leadership.

On the 29th episode of Enterprise Software Innovators, Bob Muglia, former CEO at Snowflake and former President at Microsoft, joins the show to discuss navigating AI as an enterprise business, the role of data in AI’s success, and valuable lessons on innovative leadership.

Ep 28: A Holistic Approach to AI with Former Xerox CTO and PARC CEO Naresh Shanker
CIO Interviews
September 27, 2023
31
 MIN

On the 28th episode of Enterprise Software Innovators, Naresh Shanker, former CTO at Xerox and CEO at PARC, joins the show to discuss AI’s impact on enterprise software, the importance of data strategy for successful AI applications, and how technology executives can empower teams using AI solutions.

On the 28th episode of Enterprise Software Innovators, Naresh Shanker, former CTO at Xerox and CEO at PARC, joins the show to discuss AI’s impact on enterprise software, the importance of data strategy for successful AI applications, and how technology executives can empower teams using AI solutions.

Ep 27: Using AI To Transform Manufacturing Processes with The Heico Companies EVP & CIO Tom Gerdes
CIO Interviews
August 23, 2023
26
 MIN

On the 27th episode of Enterprise Software Innovators, Tom Gerdes, EVP and CIO at The Heico Companies, joins the show to discuss using AI in enterprise environments, the impact of AI on manufacturing processes, and the ethics of AI adoption.

On the 27th episode of Enterprise Software Innovators, Tom Gerdes, EVP and CIO at The Heico Companies, joins the show to discuss using AI in enterprise environments, the impact of AI on manufacturing processes, and the ethics of AI adoption.

Ep 26: The AI Playbook with Databricks CIO Naveen Zutshi
CIO Interviews
July 12, 2023
31
 MIN

On the 26th episode of Enterprise Software Innovators, Naveen Zutshi, CIO at Databricks, joins the show to discuss the latest wave of large language models, the many ways AI will reinvent all aspects of work, and the best ways to stay knowledgeable about the cutting edge of AI.

On the 26th episode of Enterprise Software Innovators, Naveen Zutshi, CIO at Databricks, joins the show to discuss the latest wave of large language models, the many ways AI will reinvent all aspects of work, and the best ways to stay knowledgeable about the cutting edge of AI.

Ep 25: How AI Fuels the Future of Work with Cisco VP of Business Strategy Paul Chapman
CIO Interviews
June 28, 2023
18
 MIN

On the 25th episode of Enterprise Software Innovators, Paul Chapman, VP of Business Strategy at Cisco, joins the show to discuss his perspective on AI, how technology will transform the future of work, and hard-fought lessons on innovation that have stuck with him throughout his career.

On the 25th episode of Enterprise Software Innovators, Paul Chapman, VP of Business Strategy at Cisco, joins the show to discuss his perspective on AI, how technology will transform the future of work, and hard-fought lessons on innovation that have stuck with him throughout his career.