Eugi has built an impressive career working with global brands like Just Eat, Sky, and The Economist, and more recently partnering with private equity and venture capital firms to turn technology from a cost centre into a true driver of EBITDA growth, through implementation of AI, data, and operating models.

In addition to this, he even has time to squeeze in being the drummer for Europes most prominent Queen tribute band.

A must listen episode!

In this episode, we discuss Peter’s approach to leadership and how to use technology as an enabler for business outcomes.

Swen has held senior technical and leadership roles across a range of areas including systems architecture, consultative presales, software development as well as people and technology leadership, and worked with some of the biggest names in enterprise technology — including Sun Microsystems, TIBCO, Software AG, Talend to name a few.

Andrew is a technology leader with over 25 years of experience building, scaling, and transforming digital products across media, fintech, SaaS, and enterprise environments. He’s led engineering and technology functions at organisations including NVIDIA, Discovery+, carwow, and most recently as CTO at Omnevue, where he built and scaled a high-performing remote engineering team and delivered AI-enabled SaaS platforms. Alongside his technology leadership work, Andrew is also a mentor and facilitator, focused on mindful leadership, personal growth, and building meaningful connections in tech. We explored his journey, his approach to leadership and transformation, and what it really takes to build sustainable, people-first technology organisations.

Andrey has spent close to two decades building complex, high-scale mobile applications. He has performed senior engineering and architecture roles at the likes of Betfair, Trainline and BCG, and now heading up technology at 1FS, where he’s building an innovative wealth management product.

In this episode, we talk through Andrey’s career journey and the key chapters along the way that have led to him becoming CTO of 1FS Wealth.

Michael has circa 20 years experience leading large-scale technology transformation and building global teams across industries — highlights include launching Goldman Sachs’ Warsaw office from the ground up through to co-founding a tech start-up.

In this episode, we discuss Michael’s super interesting career journey, lessons learnt along the way and how he has become such a valuable technology leader.

Anvar has crafted an impressive career, driving technology innovation across global financial markets — assuming roles such as leading front office development at ICAP and heading up client facing technology at BGC Partners, to now overseeing group technology for Kepler Cheuvreux.

He was also named European Trading Technology Industry Professional of the Year.

Having recently launched his book ‘Work smarter’, we talk through Anvar’s career journey, lessons learned and approach to leadership and the tenets his lives his life by that make him such an influential asset.

Alex is a highly experienced CTO and CIO who has spent over 25 years leading digital and technology transformation within various industries — from education, logistics, gaming, financial services, and ESG consulting, and on a global level across UK, Europe, US, EMEA and APAC regions.

Now Chief Technology Officer at Sustainable Advantage, where he is leading the comprehensive transformation of systems across the organisation to further driving innovation in their ESG Consultancy Services. In this episode we talk about Alex’s fascinating career journey working in a number of different countries and his approach to effective leadership.

In this episode, we discuss his journey from hands-on coding into leadership and all the lessons learned along the way.

In this episode, Peadar and I have a frank and open conversation about the challenges of starting a business and the emotional rollercoaster that results.

A must listen episode!

Niteen's career spans from an early ad-tech and large corporates like Microsoft to leading startups and now building privacy-focused verification systems. He's gone from helping design some of the tracking technologies that power the internet to creating tools that help people disappear from it entirely.

In this episode we talk about the ethics of data, online identity, and the fine line between regulation and personal freedom - and he shares his views on what the future of privacy might really look like.

A must listen episode!

In this episode, we discussed Michael's approach to hiring talent and building culture as well as him sharing personal recent experiences in the job market as a candidate.

A must listen episode!

In this episode, Miguel talks us through his career journey and his approach to managing his own productivity, mental health and energy levels to allow for deep work.

If you ever procrastinate or struggle with concentration levels, this is the episode for you!

Covent is a start-up using AI to match together event organisers and sponsors.

In this episode, Krishna shares his inspiring career within tech and data, across academia, research and applied ML and of course as an entrepreneur. He achieved his PhD in Machine Learning & AI and then has gone on to found a number of exciting data and AI focused business.

In this episode Anna shares her fascinating career story and talks us through how she pushed past a number of limiting beliefs to continue to grow and develop her career, before finally taking the plunge to found her start-up, Falkin.

Alaa has been with the company for over 14 years and grown his career there into a position of tech leadership. In this episode, Alaa shares his approach to engineering leadership and more about the innovative work being done at Reveal Media.

We hear his thoughts on how important it is to stay technically involved as a CTO and how do you ensure you are getting value out of a data platform.

Before launching Qodo, Dedy held senior roles across product, data, and technology in both early-stage startups and global enterprises like VMware. In this episode, he shares his journey from curious coder to startup founder, offering insight into the evolving role of developers, building aligned teams, and what it takes to lead in the fast-moving world of AI and software development.

In this episode, we take a walk through his career and discuss how to create a competitive advantage in the Consulting world.

In this episode, Andy talks to us about how he sees the Financial Services world evolving in light of recent technology advancements.

In this episode, Jon and I reflect on his career journey and discuss the key lessons learned along the way.

He has worked for many different types of organisations, but with particular emphasis on the Telecoms sector, having done great things at companies like Vodafone and Comarch. Azam talks us through his unique and inspiring career journey to date and discusses his role as Co-founder of Niioma, a start-up fostering a very innovative approach to building marketplaces.

In this episode, Frank shares his career story, we discuss the nature of the interim role and the expectations and challenges that come along with it. 

A genuinely great episode!

Chris shares his career story and lessons learned along the way.

Sam shares his career journey with us and his unique style to leadership. A must listen episode!

Jim (accompanied by his faithfull Bulldog companion, Douglas) talks me through his career story and how he went from the world of being an international DJ to transitioning into the world of tech. He also outlines his mission for his role at Transreport and discusses how this innovative start-up business is helping people with disabilities enjoy seemless travel and holiday experiences.

A not to be missed episode!

In this episode, David shares his journey through tech and how he arrived at the CTO position. We discuss the toolkit needed and the skills he developed to become a successful technology leader.

James talks us through his journey into tech leadership and how he approaches building a successful culture in his division.

In this episode, Meri talks to us about shaping an engineering culture and fostering a workplace where diversity and inclusion can truly thrive.

In this episode, Dan talks us through his career path and choices along the way. A must listen!

Since a merger last year between the two companies of North and The Standard Club, NorthStandard are now one of the largest P&I clubs in the international group. The merger has brought about a lot of cultural and digital transformation. In this episode, we talk through Nina's incredible career story, her approach to building a culture and leading in her current role, along with some of the challenges faced and she has overcome those.

Andrew and I discuss the inspiring success story of Spyrosoft, a Software Development Services organisation founded in 2016 and is now over 1500 people strong.

We reflect on Andrew's journey and he shares his thoughts on what is important in shaping a company culture to allow this level of scale.

In this episode, Dan and I discuss his approach and how the role of a CTO ensures it adds value to the organisation.

This week, I discuss with Allen his route into the position of CTO and how his experiences along the way have shaped his Leadership style. We also discussed the often overlooked topic of security and what are the ramifications for companies that don't get they security strategy right.

A must listen episode!

In this episode, Alex gives us fascinating insight into his journey leading the way in building and shaping this product from conception to implementation.

This week, Martin and I discuss his style and approach to managing his division and just what makes him such an inspirational leader.

In this episode, we discuss Yinka's journey as a tech professional and how he has developed the vital skills to lead both technical projects and people.

In this episode, Matt and I talk about his journey into Tech Leadership and his life lessons learned along the way.

In this episode, I talk to Ben about how he has navigated the technical challenges involved with such an innovative service.

Paolo is a highly revered technology leader who has built a pioneering production environment at Konfir, listen to find out how.

In this episode, Josh talks us through the story of Airplane.Dev and key lessons learned along the way in his tech leadership journey so far.

In this episode, Nick talks us through his journey and all the life lessons along the way.

Since starting the business, they have scaled to over 120 engineers, and currently have over 7 products products live across 50 divisions.

In this episode, Fabrizio talks us through the practices he employs to achieve a high performing Software Engineering Division and how they have achieved such impressive scale within a short timeframe.

Connect Earth is on a mission to empower people to make sustainable choices and bridge the gap between intent, knowledge and action.

Nick talks us through why he is so passionate about conscious consumerism and his journey as a founder and CTO of this exciting carbon modelling start-up.

In this episode, Toby and I discuss how he has created a high performance Technology division and we closely examine the relationships between tech and other business areas.

Shankar shares with us his route through his career and how he arrived in tech leadership, it's been one hell of a journey!