The GSMA

REWIRE

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From The GSMA, this is Rewire – the show where trailblazers in tech share their remarkable journeys to the top and tackle the big questions of our time, head on. How do we democratise innovation? Can progressive leadership be good for the bottom line? What’s the future of DEI? Join June Sarpong as she dives deep with the founders, executives, and industry game changers who are rewiring the world that we live in today, and fighting for the changes that they want to see in its future. Expect stories of inspiration and innovation, adversity and triumph, and the moments of becoming that have shap...

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Episode 6 - AI for good with Alessandra Sala, UNESCO & Shutterstock 30.10.2025 51:35

We cannot get away from it, AI is here to stay. So how can we harness the best of it? Sit down with Alessandra Sala, and hear how she’s dedicated her career to harnessing the technology for social good. Alessandra shares her journey to the forefront of AI innovation and reflects on the pivotal role ethics play in shaping technology that benefits humanity. From her experiences as a scientist and ad...

Episode 5 - The Generous Leader with Lara Dewar, Chief Marketing Officer, the GSMA 23.07.2025 41:35

What are the pre-requisites to strong leadership? Ask that question, and the answers you are likely to receive will paint a revealing picture of the world we live in: single-minded vision; determination to the point of stubbornness; ruthlessness. These stereotypes of leadership are recycled endlessly, and celebrated frequently, and yet they leave so much out of the picture. At least according to t...

Episode 4 - Serve the Unserved, Reach the Unreached with Tinuade Oguntuyi, Information Connectivity Solutions Limited, GM Technical 09.07.2025 44:23

One of the great promises made by the digital revolution is fair and equal access to the splendour of the internet. But for much of the world, that promise remains a dream. Less than 70% of our global population has regular access to the web – and so the internet is still a net. Just how much unrealised potential continues to slip through its holes? For Tinuade Oguntuyi, that question is a persona...

Episode 3 - Respect the Question with Hande Asik, Group Director of Communications and Strategy, VEON 25.06.2025 31:48

What do investigative journalists and the world’s most impactful leaders have in common? Take a look at the trajectory of Hande Asik, Group Head of Strategy and Comms at VEON, and you’ll begin to understand: it’s all about asking the right questions. After graduating with a degree in political science, Hande Asik spent the first decade of her career as a broadcast journalist in her native Türkiye,...

Episode 2 - The Ingredients of Understanding with Duncan Clark, Head of Europe, Canva 11.06.2025 42:14

If information is capital, and knowledge is power, then what does that make data? For the people who devote their lives to parsing it, it is nothing less than the raw material that creates understanding – making it the most valuable resource imaginable. And yet for so much of the world, data remains an obscure and remote thing: the currency of corporations and scientists; not everyday people. Dunc...

Episode 1 - The Constant Journey with Rika Nakazawa, Chief of Commercial Innovation, NTT 28.05.2025 34:07

It used to be that a good career meant 40 years of showing up to the same job, day after day, before collecting your gold watch and retiring. Those days are no more. Consider the incredible trajectory of Rika Nakazawa – a leader who has made constant growth her mantra, and evolution her MO. After growing up in Japan, and graduating from Princeton, she spent time with a roll-call of the most impact...