Romily Broad

Issue 40

The media industry transformed rapidly from its resolutely offline and linear roots to the multifaceted, high-volume beast it is today. Now it enters the age of cloud-based production, AI, and personalisation. Virtusa and AWS are delivering change across the industry – we travelled to New York to find out how. Female leaders in the technology industry are driving the diversity agenda and proving once and for all that to do so is to secure the future of their organisations in an age of rapid and continuous change.

Inside Leadership: Pam Maynard, CEO, Avanade

A daughter of Windrush and the “only black girl in the village”, Pam Maynard’s journey from the family’s London bedsit to award-winning CEO of Avanade is a lesson to anyone aspiring to lead.

Transforming Media

The media industry has altered dramatically, and fast. In a fully converged world populated by connected media devices limited in number only by individuals’ capacity to own them, the opportunity – and the threat – is enormous for media companies throughout the supply chain.

Issue 39

Two years ago, one of the largest telcos in the country and the leader in 5G, decided it needed to rebuild its entire IT infrastructure to meet its needs for the future. The transformation undertaken by Three UK was as dramatic and wide-reaching as it was lightning fast. We speak to cover-star CIO Belinda Finch, her colleagues, and her partners, to find out how it was done. Meanwhile, with the world at large fully waking up to the potential of advanced AI and automation, the need to understand its effect on the way we work has never been more acute.

The Digital Bulletin Podcast: Episode 30

AI and automation have finally come of age, and they’re changing everything. We sit down with prominent leaders from Bain & Company, Workato and Skan AI to investigate the past and discuss the future.

Issue 38

We lift the lid on transformative tech initiatives in two major banks on either side of the Atlantic. Plus cybersecurity at Pearson as it takes education global, VMWare, GitHub, metaverse, and more.

Issue 37

Our cover feature for this issue looks at how Centrica has embraced digital to build a new British Gas, while Nokia UK&I’s CEO Phil Siveter speaks about spearheading the 5G revolution.

The Digital Bulletin Podcast: Episode 29

This month we welcome a panel of experts to chart the emergence of “decision intelligence”, one of Gartner’s tech trends for 2022. How can data and AI better support business decision making?

Featuring Alteryx’s Alan Jacobson, Simone Larsson from Dataiku, and Qlik’s Joe DosSantos.

The Digital Bulletin Podcast: Episode 28

This month, we welcome a panel of experts to discuss the convergence of the tech and gaming industries in the wake of Microsoft’s proposed $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard.

Featuring Eva Rez from Edge Investments, Drake Star’s Michael Metzger and DataStax’s Patrick McFadin.

The Digital Bulletin Podcast: Episode 27

This month, the pod team welcomes a panel of industry experts to discuss the growth of cloud-native development and the challenges companies might have to confront when adopting this model.

Featuring Red Hat’s Erica Langhi, MongoDB’s Andrew Davidson and HeleCloud’s Detelina Vassileva.

Issue 36

Digital Bulletin speaks to ten experts about the technology trends to watch in 2022. Elsewhere, we look at how the Great Resignation is impacting the tech industry.

Connecting Kazakhstan

Digital transformation is a fundamental piece in the growth plans of many Central Asian countries, including Kazakhstan.

The team at North Caspian Operating Company, the largest offshore oil and gas producer in the country, takes Digital Bulletin behind the scenes of its new innovative initiatives

Driving Western Union’s tech transformation

An undisputed leader in the global payments space, Western Union is driving a company-wide technology transformation, underpinned by migrating its infrastructure from on-prem to the cloud. Harveer Singh, Chief Data Architect & Global Head of Engineering, reveals how the initiative will give the organisation the speed and agility it needs to continue to thrive in the digital age.

Issue 35

Our cover feature this month focuses on the digital team at IAG Loyalty and the transformation of aviation customer loyalty programmes. Elsewhere, we ask if the age of the single cloud is over

The Digital Bulletin Podcast: Episode 26

This month, Ben, Rom and James tackle the topical subject of quantum computing. When we will see some practical use cases? Will it change the world? Can three journalists get their heads around the science?

Ben also interviews Faethm AI CEO Michael Priddis about the evolution of work.

LOTTE Wedel: The perfect marriage of tradition and modernity

E. Wedel is Poland’s most famous chocolate brand. Owned by LOTTE Wedel, this year marks its 170th anniversary. While celebrating an illustrious past, it’s also looking to the future.

We spoke to them about a digital transformation that has married its traditions with modernity and afforded them unprecedented growth.

Inside Mars’ digital transformation

Since embarking on a digital transformation four years ago, Mars has instilled a culture of user centric design and agile sprint delivery, leveraging Mars’ Digital Engine.

Praveen Moturu, VP, Chief Enterprise Architect, talks about its success stories, the importance of innovation and the value of continuous test and learn digital sprints

Issue 34

We speak to Professor Wil van der Aalst about his new position as Celonis’ Chief Scientist, his passion for teaching and being known as ‘The Godfather of process mining’. Elsewhere, we look at IBM’s plans to skill 30 million people by 2030.

Romily Broad

Issue 40

The media industry transformed rapidly from its resolutely offline and linear roots to the multifaceted, high-volume beast it is today. Now it enters the age of cloud-based production, AI, and personalisation. Virtusa and AWS are delivering change across the industry – we travelled to New York to find out how. Female leaders in the technology industry are driving the diversity agenda and proving once and for all that to do so is to secure the future of their organisations in an age of rapid and continuous change.

Inside Leadership: Pam Maynard, CEO, Avanade

A daughter of Windrush and the “only black girl in the village”, Pam Maynard’s journey from the family’s London bedsit to award-winning CEO of Avanade is a lesson to anyone aspiring to lead.

Transforming Media

The media industry has altered dramatically, and fast. In a fully converged world populated by connected media devices limited in number only by individuals’ capacity to own them, the opportunity – and the threat – is enormous for media companies throughout the supply chain.

Issue 39

Two years ago, one of the largest telcos in the country and the leader in 5G, decided it needed to rebuild its entire IT infrastructure to meet its needs for the future. The transformation undertaken by Three UK was as dramatic and wide-reaching as it was lightning fast. We speak to cover-star CIO Belinda Finch, her colleagues, and her partners, to find out how it was done. Meanwhile, with the world at large fully waking up to the potential of advanced AI and automation, the need to understand its effect on the way we work has never been more acute.

The Digital Bulletin Podcast: Episode 30

AI and automation have finally come of age, and they’re changing everything. We sit down with prominent leaders from Bain & Company, Workato and Skan AI to investigate the past and discuss the future.

Issue 38

We lift the lid on transformative tech initiatives in two major banks on either side of the Atlantic. Plus cybersecurity at Pearson as it takes education global, VMWare, GitHub, metaverse, and more.

Issue 37

Our cover feature for this issue looks at how Centrica has embraced digital to build a new British Gas, while Nokia UK&I’s CEO Phil Siveter speaks about spearheading the 5G revolution.

The Digital Bulletin Podcast: Episode 29

This month we welcome a panel of experts to chart the emergence of “decision intelligence”, one of Gartner’s tech trends for 2022. How can data and AI better support business decision making?

Featuring Alteryx’s Alan Jacobson, Simone Larsson from Dataiku, and Qlik’s Joe DosSantos.

The Digital Bulletin Podcast: Episode 28

This month, we welcome a panel of experts to discuss the convergence of the tech and gaming industries in the wake of Microsoft’s proposed $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard.

Featuring Eva Rez from Edge Investments, Drake Star’s Michael Metzger and DataStax’s Patrick McFadin.

The Digital Bulletin Podcast: Episode 27

This month, the pod team welcomes a panel of industry experts to discuss the growth of cloud-native development and the challenges companies might have to confront when adopting this model.

Featuring Red Hat’s Erica Langhi, MongoDB’s Andrew Davidson and HeleCloud’s Detelina Vassileva.

Issue 36

Digital Bulletin speaks to ten experts about the technology trends to watch in 2022. Elsewhere, we look at how the Great Resignation is impacting the tech industry.

Connecting Kazakhstan

Digital transformation is a fundamental piece in the growth plans of many Central Asian countries, including Kazakhstan.

The team at North Caspian Operating Company, the largest offshore oil and gas producer in the country, takes Digital Bulletin behind the scenes of its new innovative initiatives

Driving Western Union’s tech transformation

An undisputed leader in the global payments space, Western Union is driving a company-wide technology transformation, underpinned by migrating its infrastructure from on-prem to the cloud. Harveer Singh, Chief Data Architect & Global Head of Engineering, reveals how the initiative will give the organisation the speed and agility it needs to continue to thrive in the digital age.

Issue 35

Our cover feature this month focuses on the digital team at IAG Loyalty and the transformation of aviation customer loyalty programmes. Elsewhere, we ask if the age of the single cloud is over

The Digital Bulletin Podcast: Episode 26

This month, Ben, Rom and James tackle the topical subject of quantum computing. When we will see some practical use cases? Will it change the world? Can three journalists get their heads around the science?

Ben also interviews Faethm AI CEO Michael Priddis about the evolution of work.

LOTTE Wedel: The perfect marriage of tradition and modernity

E. Wedel is Poland’s most famous chocolate brand. Owned by LOTTE Wedel, this year marks its 170th anniversary. While celebrating an illustrious past, it’s also looking to the future.

We spoke to them about a digital transformation that has married its traditions with modernity and afforded them unprecedented growth.

Inside Mars’ digital transformation

Since embarking on a digital transformation four years ago, Mars has instilled a culture of user centric design and agile sprint delivery, leveraging Mars’ Digital Engine.

Praveen Moturu, VP, Chief Enterprise Architect, talks about its success stories, the importance of innovation and the value of continuous test and learn digital sprints

Issue 34

We speak to Professor Wil van der Aalst about his new position as Celonis’ Chief Scientist, his passion for teaching and being known as ‘The Godfather of process mining’. Elsewhere, we look at IBM’s plans to skill 30 million people by 2030.

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