How can influencing differently lead to new opportunities? Join Deloitte’s Lou DiLorenzo Jr. in conversation with the C-Suite leaders bringing business and technology together to transform organizations and drive strategic value.
Orchestrating the Tech C-Suite Reset for the AI Era
Deloitte's host interviews C-suite and board executives about reshaping leadership for the AI era, revealing how technology drives organizational value.
29 Apr 2026
Shifting From AI Experimentation to Enterprise Transformation
Success with AI involves more than just deploying technology; it requires a fundamental redesign of how work gets done. Cisco Chief Customer Experience Officer Liz Centoni and former Humana CIO and Capital One Executive Sam Deshpande share their front-line experiences moving AI from the lab into live operations. They discuss how to navigate the shift from pilot to production, manage governance after go live, and foster the C-suite and boardroom partnerships necessary to deliver real business value.Listen to recent episodes here.
12 Mar 2026
Leading AI at Enterprise Scale: From Influence to Accountability
Enterprises are operationalizing artificial intelligence at scale, moving from experimentation to accountability. Gabriele Ricci of Takeda and Board Director Karenann Terrell discuss how leaders can embed AI into core operations, address unfinished digital foundations, and measure success by outcomes—not through pilots.
24 Dec 2025
Blurring the Lines: When People and Technology Converge
AI is transforming how work happens and redefining what it means to lead. Moderna’s Tracey Franklin, chief people and digital technology officer, and Heidrick & Struggles’ Katie Graham Shannon, global head of the Digital and Technology Officers Practice, discuss how organizations are uniting people, technology and strategy to build new capabilities, foster innovation, and unlock enterprise value. They share how forward-looking leaders are reimagining roles, empowering teams and shaping a more connected and adaptive future workforce.
29 Apr 2025
Demystifying the CIO and Board Relationship
Tech leaders and boards are teaming up to transform businesses. Nationwide Board Member Sara Tucker and Jim Fowler, Nationwide EVP and CTO, take us behind the scenes to show how it can be done. Together they explore skills tech execs should have to make it happen.
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24 Feb 2025
Prioritizing Cyber Resiliency in the C-Suite
With the right leadership, cyber resiliency can become a business asset and enabler of innovation. Hear Rohan Amin, chief product officer at Chase, and Jamil Farshchi, executive vice president, chief information security officer and chief technology officer at Equifax, share how tech executives can help recast risk management as a catalyst of innovation and long-term growth.
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10 Dec 2024
Expanding CIO Influence in the C-Suite
Technology is at the heart of every business strategy today—and organizations are looking to chief information officers as the C-suite leader to drive impact through technology. Hear Tim Buckley, former CEO and chairman at Vanguard, and John Marcante, former CIO at Vanguard and Deloitte CIO-in-residence, describe how the C-suite and the board can lean on their CIOs to drive more effective strategic business decisions.
3 Oct 2024
Elevating Customer Experience Through Technology
Strong customer relationships rely on trust. Hear how Sabina Ewing, senior vice president of Business and Technology Services and chief information officer at Abbott, and Linda Jojo, executive vice president and chief customer officer at United, leverage tech to enhance the customer experience and drive loyalty.
15 Jul 2024
Building Adaptive, Business-Focused Tech Teams
Successful tech leaders are also skilled team builders. Listen to Rob Carter, former CIO at FedEx, and Cisco Sanchez, SVP and CIO at Qualcomm, discuss how cultivating adaptability and building business acumen in tech teams can boost business outcomes.
13 Jun 2024
Translating Tech Into Business Advantage
To build influence in the business, some tech leaders are speaking the language of the business. Seasoned CIOs Ashley Pettit of State Farm and Jay Crotts, former CIO at Shell, discuss how cultivating a curiosity about the business can help tech leaders lead transformational change across the organization.
29 May 2024
Techfluential
What does it mean to influence differently? In this episode, host Lou DiLorenzo explores what it means to be “Techfluential,” why the role of the CIO is changing, and how successful leaders across the c-suite are embracing the opportunity.
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Orchestrating the Tech C-Suite Reset for the AI Era
Published 5 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Anjali, what do you think leaders are still underestimating about what it takes to scale AI and drive meaningful transformation? So technology itself is rarely the limiting factor. It's around the workflows, how decisions get made and how the organization is actually set up to absorb that change. And so if you don't fundamentally address that, The technology will not fully be a value accelerator. It's going to stay at the level of kind of the pilots or the experimentation. In order to scale at that transformational level, there are some decisions that need to be made around people, process, and where the direction of the business is really headed. […]
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