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Episodes

Sept. 11, 2024

#386 Empathy, Grace, and Leadership in Cybersecurity: A Conversation …

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we are joined by Tammy Klotz, a cybersecurity veteran and CISO with over 30 years of experience in IT and cybersecurity. Tammy shares her journey, starting in infrastructure roles...

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Sept. 9, 2024

#385 The Future of E-Commerce: AI, Amazon DSP, and Scaling with Dan B…

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we dive deep into the future of e-commerce with Dan Brownsher, CEO of Channel Key. Dan brings over a decade of experience in building and scaling e-commerce businesses, particular...

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Sept. 6, 2024

#384 Mastering Remote Tech Leadership: Glyn Roberts on Managing Globa…

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we are joined by Glyn Roberts, CTO of Digital Solutions at Vention , a leading custom software development services company. With over 20 years of experience in the tech industry,...

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Sept. 4, 2024

#383 Building the Operating System for AI: Rob Futrick on Anaconda’s …

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we are joined by Rob Futrick, the CTO of Anaconda, for an in-depth discussion on how Anaconda is positioning itself at the forefront of the AI revolution. Rob shares his impressiv...

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Sept. 2, 2024

#382 Speaking Up in Tech: Geoffrey Huck’s Journey from Introvert to I…

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we have the pleasure of speaking with Geoffrey Huck, a former tech professional turned public speaking coach. Geoffrey shares his incredible journey from being a self-described in...

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Aug. 30, 2024

#381 Combatting Digital Identity Threats: Insights from NameTag’s CEO…

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we’re joined by Aaron Painter, CEO and Founder of NameTag. Aaron shares his journey from working at Microsoft for 14 years to founding NameTag, a company dedicated to securing dig...

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Aug. 28, 2024

#380 Halftime to AGI: Stefan Fehr on the Future of AI in Content and …

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we dive deep into the transformative world of AI with Stefan Fehr, an entrepreneur who has been at the forefront of leveraging AI for content creation. Stefan shares his journey, ...

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Aug. 26, 2024

#379 Emerging Market Fintech: Nader Abdelrazik’s Insights on Growth, …

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we are joined by Nader Abdelrazik, the CEO and co-founder of MoneyHash, a pioneering payment orchestration platform in the emerging markets. Nader shares his journey from academia...

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Aug. 23, 2024

#378 Venture-Driven Growth: Danny Nathan on Innovating for the Future…

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we sit down with Danny Nathan, the driving force behind Apollo 21, a company that operates at the intersection of innovation consultancy and product design. Danny shares his insig...

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Aug. 21, 2024

#377 A Fireside Chat with Ramesh Subramanian on AI, Transformation, a…

In this episode of “The CTO Show with Mehmet,” we are joined by Ramesh Subramanian, a seasoned transformational leader and CFO with over 25 years of experience in global multinationals and government entities. Ramesh shares h...

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Aug. 19, 2024

#376 The Power of Physical in a Digital World: Mark Stern’s Approach …

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we are joined by Mark Stern, founder of the Custom Box Agency, who shares his journey from a corporate career at Deloitte to entrepreneurship. Mark discusses the evolution of his ...

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Aug. 16, 2024

#375 Why the Best Startups Don’t Start in Garages—Insights from André…

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we are joined by André Laplume, a professor at the Toronto Metropolitan University, to discuss the fascinating world of spinout ventures. André shares his insights on why the narr...

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Aug. 14, 2024

#374 Can AI Predict the Future? Exploring Blockchain-Powered Possibil…

In this episode of “The CTO Show with Mehmet,” we dive deep into the world of AI and blockchain with our special guest, Jordan Miller. Jordan, the visionary behind the SatoriNet project, shares his ambitious journey to create...

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Aug. 12, 2024

#373 The Emotional Rollercoaster of Entrepreneurship: A Deep Dive wit…

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we welcome Ricardo Jimenez, an entrepreneur, angel investor, and author of the book Crash Course . Ricardo shares his journey from being an entrepreneur to writing a book that del...

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Aug. 9, 2024

#372 Revolutionizing F&B Discovery in Dubai: Insights from Places’ CT…

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we sit down with Walid Abou Ali, the CTO and Co-Founder of Places, a groundbreaking F&B discovery platform based in Dubai. Walid shares his unique journey from a 3D artist to a te...

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Aug. 7, 2024

#371 Balancing CTO-CEO Relationships and Mastering Due Diligence: A T…

In this episode of “The CTO Show with Mehmet,” we dive into the intricate dynamics between CTOs and CEOs, exploring how these relationships can make or break a startup’s success. Our guest, Hutton Henry, founder of Beyond M&A...

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Aug. 5, 2024

#370 Redefining Learning: Juliette Denny on AI, Gamification, and the…

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we are joined by Juliette Denny , a pioneer in the learning and development space and the driving force behind Growth Engineering and the newly launched Iridescent Technologies . ...

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Aug. 2, 2024

#369 Scaling SaaS with Google Ads: Strategies for Success with John H…

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we are joined by John Horn, the CEO of StubGroup, a leading digital advertising agency. John shares his extensive experience in helping businesses navigate the complex world of di...

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July 31, 2024

#368 Entrepreneurial Selling and Magnetic Leadership: Lessons from An…

In this episode of “The CTO Show with Mehmet,” Mehmet Gonullu is joined by Andrew Sykes, a lifelong entrepreneur, professor at the Kellogg Sales Institute, and lead facilitator at Serene Life. Andrew shares his journey from S...

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July 29, 2024

#367 From Data Chaos to AI Success: Ben Bohman’s Guide for Businesses

In this episode of “The CTO Show with Mehmet,” we are joined by Benjamin Bohman, CTO and founder of Stratashield AI. With a rich background in technology spanning 25 years, Ben shares his unique journey from starting as an IT...

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July 26, 2024

#366 From Dubai to the World: Rodolph Khlat on AI-Powered Software De…

In this episode of “The CTO Show with Mehmet,” our host, Mehmet, welcomes Rodolph Khlat, the co-founder of Smartr AI, a Dubai-based software development automation engine. Rodolph shares his fascinating journey from a young e...

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July 24, 2024

#365 Driving Innovation and Growth in MENA Startups: Insights from Sh…

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet, we are joined by Shehab Beram, the founder of VisionX, the first personal branding studio for product leaders. Shehab shares his extensive journey from Malaysia to Istanbul, discu...

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July 22, 2024

#364 Chief Innovation Officer Eoghan O’Donnell on Transforming Indust…

n this episode of “The CTO Show with Mehmet,” we are joined by Eoghan O’Donnell, the Chief Innovation Officer at Innovecs. Eoghan takes us through his extensive journey in the tech industry, starting from his early days in Ir...

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July 19, 2024

#363 Maintaining the North Star from a CTO Perspective: Francis Lacos…

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet, we have a thought-provoking conversation with Francis Lacoste, an executive coach specializing in CTOs and VPs of engineering. Francis shares his journey from being a software engi...

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