Best CIBC US Podcasts (2025)

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Inside the U.S. Department of State’s AI and Cyber Resilience Transformation 44:32

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“No one cares about AI if the Wi-Fi doesn’t work.” As CIO of the U.S. Department of State, Dr. Kelly Fletcher leads a global team delivering secure, resilient, and modern technology across 190 countries. In this episode of Technovation with Peter High, Dr. Kelly Fletcher, Chief Information Officer of the U.S. Department of State, shares how she lea…

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From CIO to VC: Marina Levinson on Vertical AI, Startup Bridges & Board Leadership 29:25

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Marina Levinson shares her journey from CIO to venture investor to startup advisor, revealing the skills, relationships, and mindset shifts needed to thrive across roles, how her experience as a tech buyer sharpened her investment approach, how she built bridges between enterprise executives and startups, and highlights such as how CIOs can play a …

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Agentic AI at the Edge: Nancy Avila’s Three-Pillar Strategy for IT Transformation 24:20

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“The speed is so incredible. I can’t tell if I’m getting older and I’m slower, or if just the speed of this technology is so exponentially faster.” As CIO of Analog Devices, Nancy Avila leads digital transformation for a $9.5B semiconductor company at the forefront of AI innovation. In this episode of Technovation with Peter High, Nancy Avila, Chie…

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Wyndham’s Tech Advantage: CCO Scott Strickland on AI, Loyalty & Guest Experience 31:07

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1013: Wyndham’s Scott Strickland on AI, loyalty, and how digital innovation is reshaping hospitality. In this episode of Technovation, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Chief Commercial Officer and longtime CIO Scott Strickland joins Peter High to share how Wyndham is redefining hospitality with digital innovation, from its owner-first philosophy and the ne…

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LG NOVA’s Strategy: Vertical AI, Public Partnerships & Building New Ventures 35:25

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1012: Sokwoo Rhee, EVP of Innovation at LG Electronics and Head of LG NOVA, reveals how LG is rethinking corporate innovation through ecosystem-led venture building. In this episode we explore LG NOVA’s venture into healthcare, energy optimization, and AI innovation, including Primefocus Health and PADO, plus how public-private partnerships (like w…

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Lincoln Financial CIO Jennifer Charters on AI Strategy and Human-Centered Tech 27:49

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Build with AI. Lead with people. In this episode of Technovation, host Peter High speaks with Jennifer Charters, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Lincoln Financial. Jennifer shares how she’s shaping the future of IT and innovation at the $18.5B insurer by investing in AI while doubling down on what makes transformation succ…

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The Rise of Agentic AI: Aaref Hilaly on the Future of Human-Machine Teams 45:09

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What if every human had an army of agents working for them? Aaref Hilaly, Partner at Bain Capital Ventures and veteran investor in AI-native startups, joins Peter High to discuss the transformative potential of agentic AI, the mindset he looks for in founders, and how legal, healthcare, and education sectors are poised for disruption. Key highlight…

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Simplify to Accelerate: How CIBC’s CIO Is Modernizing Banking Through Tech & Talent 34:50

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Simplify to accelerate. In this episode of Technovation, host Peter High speaks with Richard Jardim, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Richard shares how his team is modernizing one of North America’s leading banks by focusing on technology simplification, speed, and agility in …

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Valeriya Ionan on Ukraine’s Digital State Vision, Diia, and Innovation During War 41:52

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Ukraine’s Digital Revolution: From Warzone to Innovation Hub In this episode of Technovation, host Peter High speaks with Valeriya Ionan, Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine on Innovation, Digitalization, and Global Partnerships. Previously Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Digital Transformation, Valeriya played a pivotal role in laun…

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Baxter CIO Rusty Patel on Connected Care, Resilience, and AI Value 31:45

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Resilience is earned, not given. In this episode of Technovation, host Peter High speaks with Rusty Patel, Chief Information Officer at Baxter, about leading IT through one of the most consequential 13-month periods in the company’s history. Rusty reflects on Baxter’s mission to save and sustain lives, the resilience required to restore operations …

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JLL CTO Yao Morin on AI, Data Strategy, and the Future of Real Estate 35:23

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Can AI transform a 200-year-old commercial real estate company? In this episode, Peter High speaks with Yao Morin, Chief Technology Officer of JLL, a $24B global commercial real estate leader. Yao shares how she is leading JLL’s AI and data transformation which is reshaping how buildings are operated, how software is developed, and how employees wo…

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Greylock Partners’ Asheem Chandna on First-Check Investing, Founders, and the Age of AI 49:31

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Where is software value heading in the age of AI? In the premiere episode of Technoventure, host Peter High speaks with Asheem Chandna, General Partner at Greylock Partners, one of Silicon Valley’s most storied venture firms. Asheem has led early investments in industry-defining companies such as Palo Alto Networks, AppDynamics, Rubrik, and Abnorma…

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Apple in China: Financial Times’ Patrick McGee on Tim Cook, Scale, and Risk 53:46

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Apple’s success in China is more complicated—and consequential—than most realize. In this episode, Peter High speaks with Financial Times journalist and author Patrick McGee, who covered Apple for years and recently published Apple in China: The Capture of the World’s Greatest Company. Patrick’s reporting reveals how Apple became deeply intertwined…

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Understanding the business loan cycle 15:41

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In this episode titled "Understanding the business loan cycle,” our host Marilyn Lawrence Payne joins Kevin Brooks to discuss small business loan cycle from the perspective of two season lenders. You’ll hear practical examples of what borrowers often encounter when matriculating through the loan cycle and what you need to know to set yourself up fo…

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How Shez Partovi Is Driving Patient-Centered Innovation and AI Strategy at Philips 41:20

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“Great innovations are painkillers, not vitamins.” In this episode, Peter High speaks with Shez Partovi, Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer and Chief Business Leader of Enterprise Informatics at Royal Philips, a €18B global health technology leader. Shez shares how Philips is building people- and patient-centric innovation by partnering with healt…

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Vijay Sankaran on Digitizing Johnson Controls and the Future of Smart Buildings 41:25

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How can AI, digitization, and data create smarter, healthier, and more sustainable buildings? In this episode of Technovation, host Peter High welcomes Vijay Sankaran, Chief Digital and Information Officer of Johnson Controls, a global leader in smart building technologies. Vijay shares how he’s leading enterprise-wide digital transformation across…

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Chris Isaacson on Resilient Market Infrastructure and Tech Leadership at Cboe 25:02

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“Resilience is a mindset.” Chris Isaacson, Chief Operating Officer of Cboe Global Markets, joins Technovation host Peter High to discuss how the global exchange operator delivers trusted, 24/7 markets through technology, operational excellence, and a deeply integrated data strategy. A founding employee of BATS Global Markets and former CIO of both …

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Executive Talent in the Age of Transformation | Summit May 2025 29:38

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How are companies redefining what it means to be a technology leader? In this episode of Technovation, we feature a panel recorded at our most recent Metis Strategy Summit, where Steven Norton moderated a discussion on executive talent and leadership transformation. Panelists include Joon Yoon, Global Co-Head of the Tech Officers Practice at Egon Z…

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How Breakthru Beverage’s CIO Is Building an AI-Ready, Data-Driven Sales Engine 31:02

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How do you digitally transform a leading beverage distributor across 16 markets? In this episode of Technovation, host Peter High speaks with Glenn Remoreras, Chief Information Officer of Breakthru Beverage Group, a family-owned company with $8.6B in annual revenue and operations across the US and Canada. Glenn shares how he is driving innovation, …

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Technovation 1000: Jeffrey Katzenberg on DreamWorks, Disney, WndrCo & Creative Risk 55:08

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From Hollywood mogul to venture capital visionary, Jeffrey Katzenberg’s story is one of bold bets, iconic storytelling, and relentless reinvention. In this milestone 1000th episode of Technovation, host Peter High welcomes Katzenberg to reflect on a remarkable career spanning five decades across film, animation, and now AI-driven venture investing.…

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From Tesla CIO to Tekion CEO: Jay Vijayan’s Journey Transforming Auto Retail 19:41

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From Tesla to Tekion: How Jay Vijayan Is Transforming the Automotive Experience In this episode of Technovation, Peter High speaks with Jay Vijayan, Founder & CEO of Tekion and former CIO of Tesla, about revolutionizing the dealer-to-consumer automotive experience through a cloud-first, AI-powered SaaS platform. Jay shares how his time at Oracle, V…

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Unlocking Value: From AI Investment to Impact with AMD, Ingram Micro, and Palantir 31:26

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How are executives creating value from AI investment? In this Technovation episode, we feature a panel from our most recent Metis Strategy Summit where Metis Strategy’s Chris Davis moderates a panel on how companies can unlock real value from their investment in AI with AMD CIO Hasmukh Ranjan, Palantir CIO Jim Siders, and Ingram Micro CTO Dham Path…

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How Mars Uses AI and Platforms to Scale Value Across Brands 24:30

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At Mars, digital services must feel shared and personal at the same time. In this episode, Peter High speaks with Marina Bellini, President of Global Services and Digital Technologies at Mars. With over 150,000 associates across 70+ markets, Mars spans industries from pet care and veterinary services to food and confectionery. Marina oversees share…

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The OBBBA and you 21:16

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In this special edition of Wealth Planning Illuminated, Senior Wealth Strategists discuss the recently enacted legislation commonly referred to as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, or OBBBA. While this legislation covers a lot of different areas, this discussion focuses on some of the individual income tax provisions that may impact you and your fami…

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How Intel, Experian, and General Mills are Driving Innovation with GenAI and Agents 30:05

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How are digital leaders driving real business impact with GenAI and agents? In this Technovation episode, we feature a panel from our most recent Metis Strategy Summit where Metis Strategy’s Steven Norton speaks with three top executives who are driving innovation through generative AI and agents: Motti Finkelstein, CIO of Intel; Shri Santhanam, EV…

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What to expect when applying for a personal loan 24:47

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In this episode, "What to expect when applying for a personal loan,” our host Steven Yi joins Mark Schmidt to discuss the sometimes-overlooked considerations when exploring loan options and what you can expect once you’ve applied. They cover how to determine what loan is right for you, interest rates, collateral, and what factors make an applicatio…

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Adam Brotman & Andy Sack on Becoming an AI-First Business and Future-Proofing 52:58

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“The genie is out of the bottle” In this episode of Technovation, host Peter High speaks with Adam Brotman and Andy Sack, co-CEOs of Forum3 and co-authors of AI First: The Playbook for a Future-Proof Business and Brand. Adam is a former co-CEO of J.Crew and Starbucks Chief Digital Officer, while Andy is a longtime entrepreneur, VC, and former advis…