The Future Of... with Ian Dejong

Today, I'm in conversation with Arun Manoharan, Director of Product Management at Adobe, with a specific focus on what may be referred to as trust capabilities within Adobe Experience Platform. These capabilities allow organizations to be regulatory-ready and operationally agile while reducing risk to business and delivering best-in-class consumer experiences. This conversation was recorded live i...

Today, I’m excited to introduce Richard Harris, the founder of Data Design Consulting. With over 15 years of experience in data privacy and data management, Richard is a seasoned expert dedicated to empowering businesses to not only achieve compliance with privacy regulations, but also to implement best-in-class data management practices that build and maintain customer trust—an essential mission...

Today, I'm in conversation with Andy Miller, Co-founder & CEO of Heaps Normal, a proudly independent and Australian-owned non-alcoholic beer company. Heaps Normal is challenging norms and changing drinking culture by brewing beer that tastes so good, you won’t miss the alcohol. With a growing number of awards under their belt, they seem to be doing just that. Andy himself has a rich history in mar...

Today, I'm in conversation with James McKemey, Head of External Affairs at Pod Point Ltd, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure company in the UK. James, Pod Point’s most longstanding member, has been instrumental in the company's growth from a small team to its IPO on the London Stock Exchange in November 2021. His work with the government, media, and industry has significantly...

Today, I'm in conversation with Lauren Peate, Founder & CEO of Multitudes, an ethical team analytics tool. Multitudes integrates various systems to centralise and reveal key technical, operational, and human metrics. This enables not just management of delivery but also of team maturity, employee burnout, check-ins, and career progression. In essence, it's a platform driving engineering effectiven...

In this episode, we're in conversation with Alwyn Hunt, co-founder of The Rookies, a platform dedicated to cultivating the next generation of creative professionals by developing their skills, showcasing their talent, and connecting them with the industry to further their careers in digital arts. Alwyn, who transitioned from a professional chef to a look development and texture artist, has brought...

In this episode, we're in conversation with Peter Davis, Co-founder & CEO of One Future Sports, which has initiated the world's first global virtual football league. This league features live games, a fantasy league, killer kits, celebrity ambassadors, and fan control and ownership like you've never seen before. Peter is a multi-time founder, a mentor to tech startups, and serves as chairman of th...

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