The Loop features conversations from the frontline of digital services. From CX and AI to Trust & Safety, Financial Crime & Compliance, and beyond, experienced leaders dig into how customer interactions, safe and speedy model building, innovative wellness and resiliency programs, plus platform vigilance can fuel smarter business decisions and drive growth. You’ll get a view of what’s next — and find out what to do now to get there. We go beyond trendspotting to explore the practical, people-driven moves that keep companies ahead.
Rethinking AI: From Technology to Team Member (Lisa Hammond)
In this episode of Loop, global HR and healthcare executive Lisa Hammond talks about reframing AI as an empowering new "employee." She explains how thoughtful onboarding and governance allow AI to handle heavy administrative tasks, freeing healthcare and HR professionals to focus on human-centered care, strategic growth and deeper workplace collaboration.
8 Oct 2026
Culture is Code: Leadership in an AI-Driven World (Jaivin Tanna)
In this episode, Jaivin Tanna, Head of Operational Data Delivery at Jaguar Land Rover, shares a fresh, human-centered perspective on navigating the seemingly overwhelming amount of data and technology in business today.
2 Sept 2026
Scaling Enterprise AI: From Hype to Business Impact (Justin Jackson)
In this episode, Justin Jackson, Service Pillar Lead for AI and Data at SAIC, breaks down the shift from consumer AI experimentation to enterprise-grade AI execution where companies actually start realizing revenue, speed and efficiency.
He explores how organizations operating in highly regulated environments can move past superficial model hype to build secure, outcome-driven frameworks. By establishing trusted data pipelines, implementing semantic layers, and enforcing strict governance with humans in the loop, enterprises can transform complex regulatory requirements into a long-term competitive advantage.
24 Aug 2026
How Human Performance is Redefined in an AI-First Healthcare Landscape (Emily Messer)
In this episode, Labcorp’s Head of Training, Emily Messer, breaks down how the AI revolution drives human augmentation across healthcare. She shares how leading teams apply smart tools to slash administrative burnout, master high-stakes empathetic conversations and elevate overall team performance.
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12 Aug 2026
Zero-Pilot Drones: An Inside Look at Autonomous Flight (Chris Marino)
In this episode, Chris Marino, Head of Software Operations at Skydio, takes us inside the high-stakes race to build the "Dock" — a 250-pound launchpad that turns drones into autonomous, citywide infrastructure.
These intelligent machines can be located anywhere in the world, and they open their own weatherproof shelter, run their own safety checks and navigate complex urban environments autonomously.
Getting here meant Chris and his team hauling heavy metal prototypes across the country, testing them in the field alongside real users and working with federal regulators from day one to pioneer true Drone as a First Responder (DFR) operations using Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) flight.
Discover how Skydio earned the trust needed for fully autonomous flight and built a system where one person can orchestrate entire fleets of flying robots to protect cities.
21 Jul 2026
The Next Big Opportunity in Retail Tech: Smart Floors & Happy Teams (Pareiya Gupta)
Imagine a sudden rainstorm hitting New York. As Pareiya Gupta, Director of Product Innovation and Corporate Development, GreyOrange, points out, corporate headquarters can't predict the local weather, but a smart shop floor can fill the gap. Instead of workers scanning items manually with clunky handheld guns, overhead ceiling sensors can instantly track umbrellas and jackets hidden in the back room.
The system maps the fastest path for the staff, pushing stress-free alerts to their phones. By the time a soaked customer walks in, an associate is already out front, fully stocked and ready to help. Pareiya shows us that when tech handles the logistics, teams are free to do what they do best.
6 Jul 2026
Building AI-Ready Organizations: Leading Teams through Tech Disruption (Ara Tucker)
In this episode of Loop, our host sits down with Ara Tucker — founder, board member and advisor with 20 years of experience across law, finance and health tech — to discuss navigating rapid scale and disruptive technology. She highlights why relying on early-stage "founder intuition" becomes a major risk at scale, emphasizing that companies must treat their internal operating infrastructure with the same rigor as their external products.
The conversation dives into building an intentional culture of "empowered compliance" through context, visibility and feedback cycles. She also shares insights on the shift from knowledge work to judgment work in the age of agentic AI, the critical need to structurally manage cognitive load for frontline workers and why vigilant "humans in the loop" remain essential to preventing systemic failures.
5 Jun 2026
The 100x Effect: How Knightscope is Redefining Human Potential in Autonomous Security (William Santana Li)
In this episode, William “Bill” Santana Li, founder and CEO of Knightscope, shares how his company is transforming one of the world's “least technologically advanced” industries — physical security. With over 4.2 million real-world autonomous operating hours, he reveals the infrastructure, philosophy and human-first thinking behind building machines that don't replace people but make them 100x more capable.
4 May 2026
Healthcare’s New Frontier: Navigating the Shift to Physical AI (Damini Dhawal)
In this episode, Damini Dhawal, Senior Executive and AI-Enabled Technologist, explains why the medical frontline is the hardest, but most critical, area for AI implementation in healthcare. She explores how to boost tech adoption, where robots shine and the right governance to, ultimately, keep humans in control.
14 Apr 2026
The Evolution of the Medical Care System Aided by AI (Dr. David Albert)
Modern healthcare has moved beyond traditional institutions and practices as clinical technology puts well-being directly into patients' hands, according to Dr. David Albert, founder and Chief Medical Officer of AliveCor.
In this episode, he explains how options like telehealth and AI-driven monitoring are making care more accessible and affordable. Dr. Albert discusses why streamlining routine administrative tasks with AI frees physicians to focus on patient relationships and leads to more effective care overall.
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1 Apr 2026
CX Multipliers: How Execution-Driven Partnerships Build Competitive Advantage (Richard Polin)
External partnerships are a “force multiplier” for customer experience, according to Richard Pollin, Global Head of Vendor Strategy, Risk & Enablement, and VMO at Google, in a Loop podcast episode.
Get his perspective on what it takes to build execution-driven partnerships and gain competitive advantage.
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7 Mar 2026
A Mission of Care: Serving Customers and Patients with One Unified Experience
In telemedicine, a single click can turn a customer into a patient. For HeliosX Group, delivering a unified healthcare experience means navigating the delicate line between convenience and clinical care.
In this episode, Adam Lindsey, Director of Customer Service, HeliosX, discusses how shared organizational ownership and disciplined AI use can bridge the gap between service and safety. Discover how to maintain platform integrity while putting the patient first.
19 Feb 2026
Turning Innovation Into Lasting Growth (Scott Payne)
Sustained growth inside mature organizations depends less on chasing new ideas and more on disciplined execution, clear priorities and organizational alignment. In a Loop Podcast episode, Scott Payne, Chief Product Officer, talks about how this approach allows innovation to move forward without disrupting what already works.
He explains why progress stalls when incentives, focus and customer clarity fall out of sync, and what leaders must do to execute change inside established businesses.
9 Feb 2026
The Missing Pieces to Today's Competitive Advantage (Rahat Nehal)
Great support both solves customer issues and fosters customer loyalty. But what matters more than the results?
On a Loop podcast, Rahat Nehal, VP of Global Support at Rapid7, shares why true service excellence is shaped by the quality of every interaction, not just the final outcome.
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31 Oct 2025
Transform or Stagnate: AI’s Revolutionary Role In Customer Experience (Sylvain Grande)
In this episode, PayFit's Chief Product Officer, Sylvain Grande, challenges the "tools-first" approach to AI, explaining that the technology's real value is aligning teams like sales, product and support to create a seamless customer experience. Additionally, he argues that business goals must dictate technology investments, not the other way around.
Drawing on the company’s journey navigating complex European regulations, Sylvain also talks about new tech adoption when the stakes are high and why human-in-the-loop workflows are key to preserving accuracy and trust.
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20 Oct 2025
The Proactive Side of GRC: An All-New Competitive Advantage (Jen-Larie Tumminello)
Jen-Larie Tumminello, Executive Team Lead of Global & Enterprise GRC Strategy at TD Bank, reframes governance, risk, and compliance as a proactive growth driver. With a deep background spanning the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, PwC, and Morgan Stanley, Jen shares how today's GRC leaders can earn a seat at the table by embedding trust, data, and customer alignment into strategic planning. She explains why understanding baseline risks and internal customer needs is essential for shaping the future of enterprise-wide programs.
"Proactive GRC is making sure we're aligned as a firm from the top down internally, but also externally. It means having one universal system that can be utilized firm-wide, helping not only to reduce and minimize risk, but also to improve the overall customer experience." – Jen-Larie Tumminello
This episode challenges outdated perceptions of GRC and reveals how a well-executed strategy directly improves customer experience. Jen unpacks the power of cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder communication, and integrated risk disciplines. Her message is clear: to lead in GRC today, you must connect the dots between operational efficiency, customer insight, and enterprise trust inside and out.
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