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219- Keep Calm and Communicate: Andrew Landers on Being an Effective IT Leader

Andrew Landers Andrew Landers’ passion for technology started early and led to a degree in computer networking. His 6+ years refining technical skills across education, enterprise, medical, construction, and automotive sectors provided diverse business knowledge. As IT Manager at Speer Mechanical since 2023, Andrew is the sole IT representative for 250 users. With a growth…

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218- Dylan Sluder on Automating Logistics with AI

Dylan Sluder As Director of IT at UCW Logistics, Dylan leverages over 5 years of experience in IT management, disaster recovery, and capacity planning to oversee the company’s technological strategy and digital transformation. With degrees in IT and supply chain management, as well as multiple certifications, Dylan is passionate about implementing infrastructure, systems, and processes…

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217- How Joe Willis Navigated the Highs and Lows of Building Manufacturing IT Empires

Joe Willis With over 15 years of experience, Joe Willis is skilled at guiding organizations through growth and change. He has extensive expertise directing international infrastructure expansion, managing complex ERP systems, and leading cross-functional teams through major projects. Joe leverages technology to drive business efficiency and growth. His strength lies in partnering with leadership to…

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216- From Combat Cameras to IT Director: Shawn Hardee’s Unexpected Career Path

Shawn Hardee A decorated veteran and accomplished IT executive, Shawn Hardee brings decades of experience transforming complex operations through principled leadership. Having served over 20 years in the United States Air Force, Hardee held numerous roles overseeing global technology missions and teams of up to 140 personnel. Now retired from active duty, he leads all…

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215- An Unfiltered Look at Disruption: Corey Glickman on Challenging Industry Norms

Corey Glickman An award-winning author and influential design leader, Corey Glickman serves as an expert advisor to organizations like the World Economic Forum and holds faculty positions at institutions including Singularity University. Glickman’s acclaimed book “Practical Sustainability” offers insights on sustainability through circular economies and design. With extensive experience driving growth through innovation and ESG,…

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214- From Printers to the Cloud: John Massie’s Colorful Career Navigating Ever-Changing IT Landscapes.

John Massie John Massie is an accomplished IT leader with over 20 years of experience. Currently serving as IT Director at Journey Group, he previously held director roles overseeing operations for companies in multiple industries. An expert in infrastructure, security and process improvement, John has implemented solutions to assess needs, increase efficiency and optimize service…

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213- The Secret Excel Skills That Landed Craig Hatmaker Dream Jobs and Big Budget Approvals

Craig Hatmaker With over 40 years of experience, Craig Hatmaker is a results-driven IT professional skilled in optimizing technology investments. He has held director roles at global companies like Smithfield Foods and Canon. Now retired, Craig remains passionate about helping organizations solve business challenges through strategic solutions like his pioneering 5G methodology for component-based Excel…

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212- Inside Healthcare IT Challenges with David Caicedo

David Caicedo David Caicedo is a tech sales leader with 15+ years of experience driving digital transformation and cloud adoption at major companies. He specializes in building strategic partnerships and delivering innovative solutions for healthcare and life sciences organizations. David has held various sales and account management roles and is currently a Strategic Business Manager…

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211- Securing the Future: Rick Schwab on Cybersecurity Leadership and Mentoring the Next Tech Generation

Rick Schwab Rick Schwab is a distinguished professional in the IT and cybersecurity industry, with a rich history in managing complex ransomware attacks and identifying banking fraud. His career trajectory led him to a prominent role as the Director of IT at Cast Nylons Limited (CNL), a major producer of cast nylon in North America,…

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210-If you’re routing, you fail with Jeremiah Ginn

Jeremiah Ginn Jeremiah Ginn is a father, teacher, engineer, architect, author, advocate, and veteran focused on investing in others. He leads SDN evangelism across Fortune 500 companies. His 25 year tech career has spanned SD-WAN, SASE, NFV, multi-tenant cloud, and network infrastructure. He is an IEEE member contributing to SDN, SD-WAN, and SASE standards. As…

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