Technology Pioneers

Welcome to this special Technology Pioneers podcast series. I am recording on the Capgemini Innovation Day 2025 – Tech, meet transformation. In today’s fast-changing digital and geopolitical landscape, innovation is more critical than ever. In this series, you’ll hear inspiring conversations with four thought leaders who share their vision on how technology is driving change across industries and...

Welcome to this special Technology Pioneers podcast series. I am recording on the Capgemini Innovation Day 2025 – Tech, meet transformation. In today’s fast-changing digital and geopolitical landscape, innovation is more critical than ever. In this series, you’ll hear inspiring conversations with four thought leaders who share their vision on how technology is driving change across industries and...

Welcome to this special Technology Pioneers podcast series. I am recording on the Capgemini Innovation Day 2025 – Tech, meet transformation. In today’s fast-changing digital and geopolitical landscape, innovation is more critical than ever. In this series, you’ll hear inspiring conversations with four thought leaders who share their vision on how technology is driving change across industries and...

Welcome to this special Technology Pioneers podcast series. I am recording on the Capgemini Innovation Day 2025 – Tech, meet transformation. In today’s fast-changing digital and geopolitical landscape, innovation is more critical than ever. In this series, you’ll hear inspiring conversations with four thought leaders who share their vision on how technology is driving change across industries and...

Welcome to the Technology Pioneers podcast! Together with Nipun I explore the world of hydrogen. We take a look at electrolysers and hydrogen opportunities in large projects and how we can use hydrogen in battery setting. Did you know there are different 'colours 'of hydrogen? Green and grey hydrogen may be known but in this podcast you will learn also about, pink, white and gold hydrogen. Technol...

Welcome to the Technology Pioneers podcast! In this episode, recorded at the Business Meets Planet event at Capgemini headquarters in Utrecht, we are joined by Jan-Albert Majoor, 3DEXPERIENCE BRANDS Sales Director ENORTH at Dassault Systèmes. Jan-Albert shares his expertise on how Dassault Systèmes is leveraging advanced software solutions to drive sustainability and innovation across various indu...

Welcome to the Technology Pioneers podcast! In this episode we are joined by Ronald Peeters and Adrienn Matis, both experts in additive manufacturing within Capgemini Engineering. Ronald and Adrienn share their extensive knowledge and insights into the world of additive manufacturing, discussing its current applications, challenges, and future potential. Key topics include: Understanding Additive...

Welcome to the Technology Pioneers podcast! In this episode, recorded at the Business Meets Planet event at Capgemini headquarters in Utrecht, we are joined by Mark Roberts, CTO of Applied Sciences at Capgemini Engineering. Mark shares his expertise on the groundbreaking WindSight IQ technology developed for the America's Cup, the world's oldest and most prestigious sailing event. Key topics inclu...

Welcome to the Technology Pioneers podcast! This episode, recorded at the Business Meets Planet event at Capgemini headquarters in Utrecht, features Huib Ijkelenstam, Head of the Reuse Program at ASML. Huib shares insights into the complexities and innovations involved in ASML's reuse program, highlighting the importance of sustainability in high-tech manufacturing. Key topics include: ASML's Reus...

Welcome to the Technology Pioneers podcast! This episode, recorded at the Business Meets Planet event at Capgemini headquarters in Utrecht, features Daniël Wonink, a graduate in Industrial Engineering & Management from the University of Twente and the Logistics Manager of Solar Team Twente 2025. Daniël shares his experiences and insights into the innovative world of solar mobility and the chal...

Welcome to the Technology Pioneers podcast! This episode, recorded at the Business Meets Planet event at Capgemini headquarters in Utrecht, features Florent Andrillon, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Climate Tech at Capgemini. Florent shares insights into how Capgemini is helping clients leverage technology to create a more sustainable economy. Key topics include: Eco-Digital Era:  How...

Welcome to the Technology Pioneers podcast! In this episode, recorded at the Business Meets Planet event at Capgemini headquarters in Utrecht, we dive into the world of secure data collaboration with Ian Wachters from Roseman Labs. This first episode of the Business Meets Planet series is in Dutch, the other episodes are in English. Ian introduces us to their groundbreaking data platform that enab...

This is a dutch episode! Dutch description below! In this episode of the  Technology Leads  podcast, Maarten Urbach, a seasoned test data expert at DatProfs, joins us to delve into the world of test data. We discuss various aspects, including: Test Data Management:  The importance of effective test data management in software development and quality assurance. Data Masking vs. Synthetic Test Data:...

In this engaging episode, hosts Tom and Rik delve into the world of quality coaching, exploring its impact and best practices. Emna Ayadi, an experienced quality coach, shares insights on: Effective Coaching Techniques:  How to provide constructive feedback, set goals, and empower individuals to achieve their best. Interacting with other coaches:  Do a quality coach and an agile coach strive for t...

In this podcast episode,  Andreas Prins , VP of Product Management at  StackState/SUSE , delves into the current challenges faced by IT teams in the realm of  observability . As this field experiences rapid growth, it also grapples with unique obstacles1. If you’re interested in understanding the critical role of  end-to-end observability  in today’s complex digital landscape, this episode is a mu...

In this last episode of podcast series that we recorded at the TNO ESI symposium I talk with Masoud Dorosti (Director of science and operations at TNO-ESI). He just took over from Wouter Leibbrandt and is now organising this years seminar. With digital transformation a lot can be said about Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) and how this plays a role in the steps an organisation can take. This inte...

At the ESI symposium 2024 I talk with Jeroen Kersten (Solution Manager at Capgemini Engineering) on how Capgemini Engineering is cooperating with TNO ESI on variety of topics. In the interview we focus on the topic of Code rejuvenation for heritage software. Technology Pioneers is a podcast that explores emerging technologies, dives head first into high tech product development and is curious abou...

At the ESI symposium 2024 I talk with Jeannine Peek (General Manager of Capgemini NL). She did the keynote speech from an industrial standpoint at the seminar called: " Augment ME! Elevate Your Possible, Rediscover Ourselves". In this interview she explains some topics of the keynote: genAI, quantum but also the need for smart engineering people to fulfil all the (new) tech roles around...

At the ESI symposium 2024 I talk with Floris Verstegen (Solution Authority at Capgemini Engineering) on what it means to do code rejuvenation. I learnt that legacy code is no longer called legacy code but heritage code. Technology Pioneers is a podcast that explores emerging technologies, dives head first into high tech product development and is curious about new uses of existing technology. This...

Lenneke Alves Bakker is the Airbus Head of Change Management & Support. With her Airbus digital workplace team she pioneers in the Airbus aerospace industry. In this podcast we talk on sustainability and the work Capgemini and Airbus is doing with respect to the digital workplace. There are two big aerospace manufacturers in the world that make up for 2% of CO2 emissions. With that knowledge A...

At the Capgemini innovation day 2023 Linda de Looper (Colonel Dutch Royal Airforce, Chief Digital Transformation) explains the links between data science and topics as quick response, time to battlefield and operational readiness. We recorded this podcast to give you a glimpse of the digital transformation taking place path the Dutch Royal Airforce.  Linda started her assignment to work on the dig...

Capgemini's first CTIO within Capgemini,  Dr. Cara Antoine , promotes women in tech and leads the way on the innovation day. In this podcast we follow up on the first podcast in this series and Cara takes the wow of  #genAI  to the Now. She talks on how genAI is going to fundamentally shift the way we do business (marketing, efficient operations) and how it still needs to keep that human conne...

One of the keynotes on the Innovation Day was given by Robert H.P. (Dr. Bob) Engels (head of the Capgemini Ai futures lab. Together with Dr. Cara Antoine he showed the easy of use of genAI nowadays, its shortcomings and its potential. In the Technology Pioneers podcast he gives us a glimpse of has talk and future outlook on genAI. This is a series of four podcasts recorded on the Innovation Day. B...

We delve into how Royal FrieslandCampina, a world leader in the production of dairy-based products, reduces the costs of a big data analysis infrastructure by supporting data-driven decision-making across the enterprise.  In this Intelligent Industry season of Technology Pioneers I talk with Willem Tjipjes, Global Director Operational Excellence & Digital Supply Chain, Royal FrieslandCampina T...

Frank Lubnau talks about Capgemini's vision on Intelligent Industry and the transition towards an intelligent & adaptive value chain leveraging data-driven excellence, speed & flexibility. In this Intelligent Industry season of Technology Pioneers I talk with Frank Lubnau, Intelligent Industry Thought Leader, EVP Capgemini The future of your industry is intelligent! Join Capgemini expe...