Podcast: Dissecting Popular IT Nerds

324- (Release Delayed Due to Sensitive Content) From India to Silicon Valley: Butchi Pinnamaraju’s Journey in Global IT Leadership

Butchi Pinnamaraju Butchi Pinnamaraju serves as the Director of IT Supply Chain at BridgeBio, an early-stage pharmaceutical company. With a background in mechanical engineering and industrial engineering, Butchi has held leadership roles at major organizations including Google, the United Nations, and SAP. His global experience spans India, Europe, and the United States, giving him a…

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334-Jacob Jones on Leading IT Through Different Company Sizes

Jacob Jones Jacob Jones serves as Vice President of Information Technology at Sellars, bringing experience from Fortune 500 companies like Foot Locker and Manpower Group. With a background spanning healthcare, manufacturing, and retail industries, Jacob brings valuable insights on leading technology teams in different organizational contexts. Jacob Jones on Leading IT Through Different Company Sizes…

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333- Optimizing Your Legacy Telecom with Darin Ward: Consolidating Systems, Cutting Costs, and Enabling the Business

Darin Ward With a background in telecom technology and extensive experience in managing PBX systems, Darin Ward brings expertise in navigating the challenges of the industry. From discussing security awareness to highlighting the potential benefits of telecom advancements, Darin offers valuable insights into optimizing operations and leveraging modern solutions for improved efficiency. Optimizing Your Legacy…

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332- Jon Scarpa on IT Leadership Values and Community Building Part 3

Seth Yeack on Relevancy in IT and Connecting with End Users & Future of IT How can IT professionals stay relevant in a rapidly changing tech landscape? In this episode, Seth Yeack, IT Manager at Dazpak, shares his journey from Army cabling to managing IT for a packaging company. Seth offers insights on understanding business…

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331- Yash Murali on Leadership in Private Equity and Consumer Tech

Yash Murali Yash Murali is the Chief Technology Officer at Therabody, a leading wellness technology company known for inventing percussive massage therapy devices. With experience as both a CIO and CTO, Yash has a track record of leading technology teams in private equity-backed companies, driving growth and efficiency. He brings expertise in areas like e-commerce,…

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330- Jon Scarpa’s Advice for Effective IT Communication and User Experience Part 2

Jon Scarpa Jon Scarpa is the Director of IT at RDAbbott, bringing years of experience in IT leadership and a focus on effective communication and user-centric design. With over 20 years of experience in IT leadership roles, Jon focuses on leveraging technology to drive business value and improve processes. He is passionate about building strong teams…

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329- Jon Scarpa on People-First IT Leadership, Building Trust, and Driving Business Value Part 1

Jon Scarpa Jon Scarpa is the Director of IT at RDAbbott, a chemical manufacturing company operating throughout North America. With over 20 years of experience in IT leadership roles, Jon focuses on leveraging technology to drive business value and improve processes. He is passionate about building strong teams and mentoring IT professionals to grow their skills…

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328- From Knife Sharpening to SaaS: Brian Mccarte’s Journey in Transformational IT Leadership & Gen AI

Brian Mccarte Brian Mccarte serves as the Director of Information Technology at Cozzini bro, the nation’s largest knife sharpening rental fiirm. With a background in manufacturing and software development, Brian has led the transformation of Cozzini into a data-driven SaaS company. His expertise spans AI implementation, ERP systems, and building strong relationships between IT and…

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327- Thomas Dewar on Mistake-Proofing IT and Understanding Business Needs

Thomas Dewar Thomas Dewar serves as the CIO at Acupath Laboratories. With a background in psychology and self-taught programming skills, Thomas brings a unique perspective to IT leadership. His career spans various industries, including child protective services, healthcare, and software development. Thomas’s approach emphasizes understanding business needs, user experience, and continuous improvement in IT operations….

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326- Thomas Dewar on IT Leadership, Building Trust, Communication, and Problem-Solving Part-1

Thomas Dewar Thomas Dewar has been working in IT since the late 1970s, starting with programming on early home computers. With a background in psychology, Thomas    brings a unique perspective to IT leadership, focusing on communication, problem-solving, and understanding business needs. His experience spans various industries and roles, giving him valuable insights into the…

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