Evolution Exchange UK

In this episode, Luke Vickers is joined by James Castro, Head of Software Development at The Drum, Tom Mathews, Chief Technology Officer at Fanwave Digital Ltd, James Young, Head of Development at Synanetics, and Liam Anderson, CTO at Appointedd. Together, they discuss key factors in building a strong engineering culture, touching on leadership, team dynamics, and fostering innovation. Tune in for valuable insights on creating high-performing development teams and cultivating a culture of success within engineering environments.

In this episode, James Dyson is joined by Thomas Ballin, Co-Founder of Cytix, Simon Chapman, Director at Conversec, Connor Goddard, Cyber and InfoSec Lead at Gardin Agritech, and Daniel Smart, Engineering Manager at Booking.com. The group explores the vital relationship between security and code, focusing on how development and security teams can work together to build secure systems. Tune in for practical insights on securing digital infrastructure and improving collaboration between security and engineering teams.

In this episode, James Dyson is joined by Nick Mellis, Fractional CTO at Unconventional Consulting, Taylor Williams, CTO at Learn Amp, Ken Baxter, CTO at Airbox Systems, and Adam Horner, CTO Coach at Synova Technology. Together, they explore the path to becoming a CTO, discussing challenges, leadership strategies, and the skills needed to thrive in this executive role. Tune in for valuable insights into navigating the CTO journey, from coaching to real-world tech leadership.

Join Andy Davis in an engaging conversation with Donna Wayman, Chief Operating Officer of Zurich Insurance's Legacy Solutions. Explore how data is transforming the insurance industry, from optimizing operational efficiency to addressing legacy systems. Gain valuable insights into innovative strategies and risk management practices shaping the future of insurance. Donna shares her expertise on leveraging technology and analytics to revolutionize business processes. This episode is packed with actionable insights for insurance professionals and data enthusiasts alike, offering a fresh perspective on evolving industry trends.

Host James Dyson dives into the intersection of engineering culture and team chemistry with a panel of experts. John Durrant, Co-Founder and Consultant at Human-Centric Engineering, discusses fostering collaborative environments. Craig Lindsay, Senior Engineering Manager at MoonPay, shares his insights on building cohesive tech teams. Clive Hibberd, Consulting CTO, highlights leadership strategies in engineering projects. Ramsay Ashby, Engineering Manager at Continuum Industries, explores driving innovation through teamwork. Gain valuable tips on enhancing culture and chemistry within engineering teams.

Join Andy Davis in an engaging conversation with Tasneem Harnekar, Head of Transformation at AVIVA, as they discuss how data is revolutionizing the insurance industry. Tasneem shares her insights into driving large-scale transformation, leveraging data for operational efficiency, and shaping customer-centric strategies. Explore how innovative approaches to data analytics and digital transformation are setting new benchmarks in the insurance sector. Gain actionable insights from a leader at the forefront of modernizing the financial services landscape.

Andy Davis is joined by Ian Thomas, Head of Data at Aurora Insurance, to discuss the critical role of data in navigating the modern insurance landscape. Ian shares insights into how actuarial analysis and data-driven strategies are transforming the way insurers manage risk and make decisions. This episode delves into the challenges of managing large volumes of data and how leveraging data science can optimize operations and improve outcomes in the competitive insurance industry.

Host Luke Vickers explores the latest in beverage innovation with guests Natasha Pratley, Digital Marketing Specialist at Green Custard, and Scott MacKenzie, Director of Beyond The Bottle Platforms at Britvic. In this exclusive interview, they dive into Britvic’s Aqua Libra Flavour Tap—a sustainable new system that’s set to revolutionise flavoured drinks. Listen in as they share insights on the technology and marketing approaches driving eco-friendly changes across the industry. From product development to engaging digital strategies, discover how Britvic and Green Custard are leading the charge toward a more sustainable future in beverages. Watch the full video episode here: https://youtu.be/22zMJZUFDo4

Join host Andy Davis as he engages with Jose Cruz da Angela, Head of Data Strategy and Pricing at One Family. They explore the intersection of leadership, artificial intelligence, and the evolving role of data in the insurance sector. This episode highlights innovative approaches to data analytics and pricing strategies, providing insights into how technology shapes decision-making and enhances risk management. Discover valuable perspectives on the future of insurance in a data-driven world.

Host Andy Davis engages in an insightful conversation with John Walker, Head of Data Science and Engineering at MS Amlin, to explore the pivotal role of data in transforming the insurance industry. John shares his expertise on how data science is reshaping risk modeling, underwriting, and decision-making processes within the sector. This episode provides valuable insights into the integration of predictive analytics and data-driven strategies, showcasing how these innovations are enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of modern insurance operations.