Dax Grant is the multi-talented founder of Global Transform. She’s not only a CEO, COO, and CIO, Dax is also on the CIO Global 100 list and Cranfield University’s list of 100 Women to Watch. She is a member of the Forbes Technology Council, 100 Powerlist Keynote Speaker, an author, a portfolio NED, and a philanthropist. In this episode, Dax touched on people-centric innovation and how women can thrive in tech.

Cecilia is the Chief Executive Officer of Hyve Dynamics, a pioneering deep tech sensor technology company. Cecilia is also the founder of Tech Women Today and Ladies Who Launch. An outspoken advocate for diversity, she works tirelessly to close the gender and racial gap while opening doors in the technology sector. Cecilia’s recent achievements include being on the 2019 EmPower 100 Ethnic Minority Role Model List, being a 2019 Include Tech Alliance Awards Finalist, and a 2018 WeAreTheCity TechWomen100 winner. In the episode, we discussed Cecilia’s commitment to strengthening a “pipeline” of women in tech and showing women that they have the power to shape their career.

Flavilla Fongang is the Founder and MD at award-winning branding and neurotechnology agency, 3 Colours Rule. A serial entrepreneur, Flavilla has been named as one of the five most influential women in tech by Computer Weekly, won the “She’s Mercedes” award by Mercedes Benz for women in business, and the Founder of Tech London Advocates – Black Women in Tech. In this episode, we discussed Flavilla’s role at 3 Colours Rule and the value of employee wellbeing during remote working. We also unpacked the role psychology plays in connecting with consumers and the ways in which consumer behaviours are changing among others.

Jo Boswell is the inspirational Founder and Director of Sentio-B, a boutique CX consulting firm that helps businesses drive successful CX initiatives. She’s also a mentor, coach, and public speaker. Her history of success is well documented, from her exceptional work delivering the “Know Me” personalisation programme at British Airways, to being in the Top 25 CX Influencers List for 2022 for Customer Experience Magazine. Jo chatted to us about the challenges facing CX leaders in the current landscape, and the essential role tech plays in overcoming them.

Natalie Billingham is Akamai’s Vice President Sales and Managing Director for EMEA. With over two decades of global experience, she has helped some of the largest telcos, finance and banking enterprises in finding the right answer to their cybersecurity future and build strategic partnerships. She is also a founding member of the EMEA Women’s Forum. On this podcast, Natalie unravels the thorniest security challenges faced by businesses across sectors in 2022. She also pinpoints the precise ways for more women to get into and thrive in tech.

Paige brings over 20 years of experience in senior marketing roles crossing many areas of enterprise software, customer experience, and cloud computing. As CMO, she combines product marketing expertise with an extensive background in communications and a passion for developing thought leadership programs that build awareness, differentiation, and demand. Paige laid out her thoughts on the CEO/CMO dynamic and about the way in which Paige grows and leads her team.

Lisa Forte is the Co-Founder and Partner at Red Goat Cyber Security. She has an exceptional track record in cybersecurity dating back to her time on the UK’s South West Regional Cyber Crime Unit. More recently, she co-founded Respect in Security, an initiative set up to protect people from harassment in Infosec, and co-founded Cyber Volunteers 19, a network of cyber security officials who helped protect Europe’s healthcare providers from cyber-attacks, fraud, and scams during the Covid-19 pandemic. In this episode, Lisa discusses her experience as a woman in a male-dominated industry, space travel, mountaineering, and much more.

Aparna Rayasam is the innovative and influential SVP and GM of Application Security at Akamai Technologies. With over 24 years of experience in computer science, software engineering and security, her strategies and vision have delivered exceptional results against the odds time and time again. The esteem with which she is held in the enterprise security sector cannot be overstated. She’s also an advocate for disrupting the status quo and a key voice for championing women in tech. We heard about this and how CISOs can gain the upper hand on hackers in this episode.

Jodi Muter-Hamilton is the Founder of Other day, a communications consultancy that’s helping the fashion industry pull up its socks and function more sustainably while creating meaningful connections with their customers. She’s also the Strategy and Communications Director at Fashion Roundtable, helping ensure effective dialogue between the fashion industry and policy makers. In Jodi’s CEO.digital Show appearance, we discuss data’s role in fashion’s global supply chain and how tech can help green fashion become commonplace. We also tackle how governments can help make fashion more environmentally friendly,

Mary Edwards is the President of NTT DATA Services, a revolutionary Healthcare Provider business that’s on the forefront of the shift to virtualised healthcare. With over 30 years of experience in senior healthcare roles, her wealth of insights made for an exceptional episode of the CEO.digital Show. In Mary’s appearance, we unpacked how she’s helped create platforms that run hospitals across the US. She also gave insights into driving digital workplace transformations for healthcare and beyond.

Jane Chirstopher is a Senior Hr Business Partner and heads up the Northern European HR team at Citrix. She is also the EMEA Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Ambassador at Citrix, championing D&I programmes across a wide and varied geographic space. On her CEO.digital Show appearance, Jane unpacks the immense pivots and adaptations businesses made to provide great employee experiences in the first year of the pandemic.

Dixie Adams is the Managing Partner of Hybrid Cloud Services at IBM, a prestigious title she’s earned over the course of a glittering three-decade career. She’s passionate about the potential of tech to grow businesses, leadership, modernisation, and creating the ideal environments in which innovation can flourish. In this episode of the CEO.digital Show, Dixie discusses the cross-section of business and IT strategy and the value of developing people in line with tech implementation.