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Jim Kavanaugh

CEO and co-founder of World Wide Technology (WWT), a global systems integrator with $20 billion in annual sales and 10,000 employees. He discusses WWT’s journey, AI capabilities, and growth opportunities.

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Feb 24, 2025 • 1h 1min

WWT CEO on Building ‘AI First’ Business, Growth

Jim Kavanaugh, CEO and co-founder of World Wide Technology, shares insights into transforming his company into an 'AI First' powerhouse with $20 billion in annual sales. He discusses the challenges of AI integration, emphasizing the need for collaboration and strategic planning in overcoming initial hurdles. Kavanaugh highlights the importance of talent acquisition and data governance in driving business innovation. He also sees exciting growth opportunities in Europe and Asia, underscoring the critical role of people and culture in fostering sustainable success.
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May 30, 2024 • 36min

EP 283: WWT's Jim Kavanaugh GenAI Roadmap for Business Success

CEO of WWT, Jim Kavanaugh, discusses the impact of Generative AI in business, working with NVIDIA, and AI adoption challenges. They emphasize CEO involvement, training, and leveraging technology efficiently. The podcast highlights the importance of secure language models and streamlining data access for engineers and sales in implementing AI for business success.
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Oct 2, 2024 • 31min

World Wide Technology CEO Jim Kavanaugh says working hard never goes out of style

Jim Kavanaugh, a celebrated CEO leading World Wide Technology, shares how his professional soccer background shapes his leadership style. He discusses the significance of teamwork and a strong workplace culture, emphasizing that confidence must be grounded in integrity. Kavanaugh highlights lessons from Olympic soccer, like the value of diversity and resilience. He reflects on fostering cohesion within teams and the need for accountability to cultivate long-term success, proving that hard work remains timeless in the business world.