AI For the C Suite with Chad Harvey™

MCP could be the most important AI acronym you haven't heard of yet. While everyone's talking about ChatGPT, smart leaders are focusing on the Model Context Protocol (MCP) - an open standard that lets AI assistants talk directly to your business tools without custom API work. In this episode of AI for the C-Suite with Chad Harvey, Chad breaks down why MCP matters now and how it's changing the game...

Matt Berseth is Co-Founder and Chief Information Officer of NLP Logix, an AI services company that's been pioneering artificial intelligence solutions for nearly 15 years—long before AI became the buzzword it is today. Matt and his team have grown NLP Logix from a startup to a thriving organization with over 150 employees and more than $30 million in annual revenue, serving clients across healthca...

Stop hunting for the perfect AI leadership tool - you're missing the real opportunity. In this inaugural audio-only solo episode, Chad Harvey tackles the question that keeps coming up: 'Which AI tool has proved most effective for leadership development?' The answer will surprise you: there isn't one. Chad reveals why leadership development isn't a software problem but a behavioral change challenge...

What if you could build a startup that hit $3M in revenue in just over a year—without executives, endless hires, or bloated overhead? That’s exactly what Sammy Greenwall did with Henry.ai, and in this episode of AI for the C-Suite, he reveals how. Sammy shares his journey from co-founding Lev to launching Henry.ai, a PropTech company that scaled to $3M in annual recurring revenue in just over a ye...

Marie Gill is the CEO and Co-Founder of AETHEON, a groundbreaking skills intelligence platform that's addressing one of business's most pressing challenges: the global skills crisis. With over 20 years of leadership experience, including 12 years driving international expansion at Starbucks and founding the world's largest Starbucks alumni network, Marie brings a unique perspective on human-center...

Heather Murray is the Founder and CEO of AI for Non-Techies, and has made it her mission to make artificial intelligence accessible to everyone—no coding required. Heather's journey into AI began in an unexpected way. While running her marketing agency, she stumbled across an AI personality analysis tool that helped a client selling a high-value, $10 million product achieve six sales in nine month...

Evan J. Schwartz is the COO of AMCS Group North America, a global leader in sustainable cloud technology. With 35+ years of experience in resource-intensive industries like waste, recycling, and natural gas, he drives digital transformation through AI and data science.   Formerly AMCS’s Chief Enterprise Architect, Evan is also an adjunct professor at Jacksonville University, mentoring future IT le...

Dave Trier is the VP of Product at ModelOp. Dave has more than 20+ years of experience as a Data & Analytics, Model Operations/MLOps, and AI strategy expert. Most notably, in a previous role as a manager and consultant at Accenture, he led large-scale enterprise transformation projects and helped pioneer the space of ModelOps through various Accenture consultancy tools and solutions. With his...

Andrew Amann is the CEO and co-founder of NineTwoThree Studio, an Al Consulting Agency building products for funded startups and established brands, such as Consumer Reports, Simplisafe, and Experian. Over the last 12 years, NineTwoThree has won awards, including the top US Consulting Agency alongside Microsoft and IBM, top Mobile App Agency, and is a four-time Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company in...

I'm delighted to welcome Alex Smereczniak & Chris Wright, the cofounders of Franzy, a platform revolutionizing franchise discovery and acquisition. Franzy empowers aspiring entrepreneurs with transparency, support, and tools to find the right franchise opportunities. Alex Smereczniak is a serial entrepreneur with deep experience building technology-enabled businesses at the intersection of ope...

Steven Bryant is the CEO and Managing Partner of Bryant Research, where he helps organizations harness AI to achieve strategic outcomes and navigate the transition to what he calls "the Agentic Enterprise." His unique perspective comes from more than 30 years of experience spanning both enterprise leadership and technical implementation. Beyond his corporate work, Steven serves on the faculty at G...

Jan Lehman, CSP, is the CEO and Visionary of CTC Productivity, bringing over 15 years of expertise in helping companies optimize their Microsoft 365 environment. As a globally recognized productivity expert featured in Forbes, Business Journal, and Entrepreneur, Jan's career includes leadership roles at Accenture and Kraft Foods where she managed IT and IS activities across Scandinavia.   Rafe Joh...

Andy Hilliard is the CEO of Accelerance, the premier global outsourcing advisor delivering top-tier software development resources along with professional consulting services, and a 2x author. As CEO of Accelerance, Andy helps companies find the talent they need to scale high-performing, globally distributed software engineering and product development teams.   Currently living in Kenwood, Califor...

Emily Tait is an Intellectual Property Partner at JONES DAY®. As an IP and technology lawyer, she has particular experience in artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI). She helps clients navigate the complex and evolving legal and regulatory AI environment, provides AI-related risk assessments, and devises strategies to protect and enforce IP rights in the age of AI. Emily recently c...

Nathan Whittacre is the founder and CEO of Stimulus Technologies. With both bachelor's and master's degrees in Computer Science from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Nathan has witnessed the evolution of AI from its academic origins to today's transformative applications. He recently completed MIT's "Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy" course and authored the Amazon bes...

Ben Johnson is the CEO and founder of Freya Systems . Originally from the UK, Ben came to America in 2004 while working with BAE Systems before founding Freya Systems in 2009. His company specializes in helping businesses transform data into actionable insights through predictive analytics and custom software solutions. Ben regularly shares his expertise as a speaker on AI strategy for Vistage, he...

Richard Pierle is the Managing Partner and CEO of Pier Digital, Inc. In this role, Richard leverages his experience and expertise in technology and digital transformation, working across industries and verticals, and serving as a strategic advisor and player-coach to organizations facing IT/tech challenges, disruptions, or mission-critical events and opportunities. Throughout Richard’s career, he’...

Nate DiMemmo is the Founder and CEO of PivotPoint AI. He brings a decade of experience guiding organizations through digital transformation, with seven years specifically focused on leveraging AI to drive business results. As the founder of PivotPoint AI, he helps midmarket companies harness Generative AI and AI Agents—from strategic planning to practical implementation. With expertise spanning st...

Papi Menon is Vice President and Chief Product Officer of Outshift by Cisco, where he leads their emerging technology incubation initiatives. With over two decades of experience building and scaling world-class technology products, Papi brings a unique perspective on AI's transformative potential.    At Outshift, Papi is spearheading Cisco's ventures into generative AI, recently launching Motific—...

Ken Winell is Managing Partner at Freeman Clarke and Co-CEO/CTO of Nexus Digital Group. With over three decades of experience in digital transformation and technology leadership, Ken has been at the forefront of helping mid-sized companies navigate the AI revolution. His unique perspective comes from serving as CTO and digital strategy leader for organizations across multiple sectors, including co...

Rebecca Sykes is a Partner at The Brandtech Group, where she leads their emergent technology practice. Rebecca has been at the forefront of implementing generative AI across the creative process for major global brands including Unilever, Diageo (D-AGE-E-O), and L'Oréal. Her work spans from developing enterprise-level legal frameworks for AI governance to creating practical solutions for bias miti...

Rob Wray is a serial entrepreneur who has founded and scaled several technology companies, including Whitebox, MP3Car, and Innovative Technology Consulting Corporation. He secured $55 million in venture capital for Whitebox and has experience in various fields such as healthcare, e-commerce, and logistics. Rob currently mentors at Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures and is developing a project calle...

Eric Marshall is a leader at the intersection of AI and product development who's tackling some fascinating challenges in both the business and accessibility spaces. As the CEO of Level Up Development and creator of Agent700, Eric has launched and maintained hundreds of applications across diverse sectors. Eric's unique value lies in his vision for AI, not just as an efficiency tool, but as a mean...

Chat GPT Advanced Voice is one of the least utilized features within the Chat GPT product suite. In this episode, we speak with Chat GPT Advanced Voice and explore the transformative power of AI for leaders, focusing on its role in decision-making, leadership development, and fostering innovation. We discuss practical applications like streamlining operations, enhancing communication, and preparin...

Phillip Swan is the Chief Product and go-to-market (GTM) Officer at The AI Solution Group. In this role, he blends customer-centric go-to-market strategies with cutting-edge product development, leadership, and partnerships.  Swan discusses his journey in the AI field, emphasizing the importance of responsible AI use. He highlights the potential of AI in manufacturing, focusing on solving real-wor...