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Resources · Podcasts

Conversations with leaders shaping enterprise AI.

Tech talks with CXO and technology leaders on AI, data, and modernization.

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Latest · Boardroom to Backend · Ep 8

What CIOs must unlearn to drive business

Vineet Rao, Head of Technology at Magnolia, on leadership and the changing role of technology.

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Boardroom to Backend

Vineet Rao · Magnolia

What CIOs must unlearn to drive business

A three-decade IT veteran on his journey and the universal truths of technology leadership.

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07

Boardroom to Backend

Debesh Khattoi · National Co+op Grocers

Modernizing Retail Tech

Transforming the customer experience landscape for major retailers and enterprises.

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06

Boardroom to Backend

Brad Englert · Brad Englert Advisory

From Accenture Partner to University

From the IRS to Accenture to CIO at UT Austin: a career that is anything but linear.

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05

Boardroom to Backend

Thomas J. Sweet · Industrial Refrigeration Pros

Navigating Legacy Systems & Modernization

Transformational leadership and aligning technology with business goals in construction.

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04

Boardroom to Backend

Nayan D. Patel · Upson Regional Medical Center

AI & Data in Healthcare

Healthcare IT, leadership philosophy and the challenges of digital transformation.

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03

Boardroom to Backend

Aravind Kashyap · Riddell Sports

Aligning Tech with Business

30+ years in IT, from Larsen & Toubro to leading digital transformation.

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02

Boardroom to Backend

Ravi Seshadri · with Haricharan Mylaraiah

Revolutionizing Healthcare with AI

Biomimicry, technology philosophy and principles for large-scale transformation.

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01

Boardroom to Backend

Michael Minks · Baymark Health Services

Transforming Healthcare IT

Understanding the business side of tech, clear communication and mentorship.

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06

Data & AI Series

AI & ML Series

The Path to Modernizing Applications

Best practices, tools and frameworks to spearhead your insights journey.

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05

Data & AI Series

AI & ML Series

Can we build better products with AI/ML?

Best practices, tools and frameworks to spearhead your insights journey.

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04

Data & AI Series

Data Series

Common Data Models & Popular Use Cases

Best practices, tools and frameworks to spearhead your insights journey.

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03

Data & AI Series

Data Series

Data Mesh Driving Insights at Scale

Best practices, tools and frameworks to spearhead your insights journey.

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02

Data & AI Series

Data Series

Data Lakehouse: Debunking the Hype

Best practices, tools and frameworks to spearhead your insights journey.

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01

Data & AI Series

Data Series

The Alphabet Soup of Data Architectures

Best practices, tools and frameworks to spearhead your insights journey.

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08

Boardroom to Backend

Vineet Rao · Magnolia

What CIOs must unlearn to drive business

A three-decade IT veteran on his journey and the universal truths of technology leadership.

Watch Episode

07

Boardroom to Backend

Debesh Khattoi · National Co+op Grocers

Modernizing Retail Tech

Transforming the customer experience landscape for major retailers and enterprises.

Watch Episode

06

Boardroom to Backend

Brad Englert · Brad Englert Advisory

From Accenture Partner to University

From the IRS to Accenture to CIO at UT Austin: a career that is anything but linear.

Watch Episode

05

Boardroom to Backend

Thomas J. Sweet · Industrial Refrigeration Pros

Navigating Legacy Systems & Modernization

Transformational leadership and aligning technology with business goals in construction.

Watch Episode

04

Boardroom to Backend

Nayan D. Patel · Upson Regional Medical Center

AI & Data in Healthcare

Healthcare IT, leadership philosophy and the challenges of digital transformation.

Watch Episode

03

Boardroom to Backend

Aravind Kashyap · Riddell Sports

Aligning Tech with Business

30+ years in IT, from Larsen & Toubro to leading digital transformation.

Watch Episode

02

Boardroom to Backend

Ravi Seshadri · with Haricharan Mylaraiah

Revolutionizing Healthcare with AI

Biomimicry, technology philosophy and principles for large-scale transformation.

Watch Episode

01

Boardroom to Backend

Michael Minks · Baymark Health Services

Transforming Healthcare IT

Understanding the business side of tech, clear communication and mentorship.

Watch Episode

06

Data & AI Series

AI & ML Series

The Path to Modernizing Applications

Best practices, tools and frameworks to spearhead your insights journey.

Listen Episode

05

Data & AI Series

AI & ML Series

Can we build better products with AI/ML?

Best practices, tools and frameworks to spearhead your insights journey.

Listen Episode

04

Data & AI Series

Data Series

Common Data Models & Popular Use Cases

Best practices, tools and frameworks to spearhead your insights journey.

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03

Data & AI Series

Data Series

Data Mesh Driving Insights at Scale

Best practices, tools and frameworks to spearhead your insights journey.

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02

Data & AI Series

Data Series

Data Lakehouse: Debunking the Hype

Best practices, tools and frameworks to spearhead your insights journey.

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01

Data & AI Series

Data Series

The Alphabet Soup of Data Architectures

Best practices, tools and frameworks to spearhead your insights journey.

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Why listen

Built for people who run technology.

Practical, unscripted, and grounded in what leaders actually face.

01

Leadership stories

Career journeys, pivotal moments and lessons from CIOs across retail, healthcare and construction.

02

Modernization, honestly

Navigating legacy systems and aligning technology with business goals.

03

Data & AI foundations

Lakehouses, data mesh, common data models and AI/ML in plain language.

04

Industry depth

Conversations rooted in healthcare, retail, higher-ed and manufacturing realities.

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A video interview series where Saxon AI hosts CIOs and technology leaders to discuss careers, leadership and digital transformation.

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