

Digital Transformation Podcast
Kevin Craine
Kevin Craine hosts best-selling authors, top technology innovators and top-shelf executives all exploring digital transformation success.
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Nov 6, 2025 • 27min
Full-Scale Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
Robert Pluska, Managing Director of Advanced Solutions, talks about how manufacturers can move from pilots to full-scale digital transformation and leverage AI to achieve ROI on the factory floor. Robert is all about connecting legacy equipment and turning factory data into action. He leads the development of the company's Dynamic Data Exchange platform. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor

Oct 23, 2025 • 25min
AI and Enterprise Intelligence In Healthcare and Beyond
Philip Brittan discusses ways to enhance decision making and operational performance, and how AI is reshaping enterprise knowledge. Bloomfire is GenAI platform that helps organizations surface critical information faster. We examine recent a recent application in healthcare and the benefits of unified 'enterprise intelligence' across industries. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor

Oct 9, 2025 • 24min
Why a Durable Identity Data Model is Critical for Digital Marketing
Nikhil Raj discusses why a durable identity model is becoming the foundation for modern data and digital marketing strategies. Mikhil is CEO of MetaRouter, and an expert in customer data platforms, cross-channel analytics, and translating complex identity and data strategies into measurable results. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor

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Oct 2, 2025 • 22min
How AI is Reshaping the Insurance Industry
Jake Sloan, Vice President of Global Insurance at Appian, shares insights on how AI is revolutionizing the insurance industry. He debunks common misconceptions, emphasizing that AI enhances human expertise rather than replacing it. Jake discusses the application of AI in underwriting and claims, showcasing how it streamlines processes and improves risk assessment. He also highlights the importance of transparency in building trust with policyholders and offers actionable steps for firms to begin their AI transformation.

Sep 30, 2025 • 28min
AI, Data and Automation in Manufacturing
Rajeev Hans and Naresh Ram discuss the opportunities found at intersection of digital transformation and AI in manufacturing. Rajeev is CTO at AAXIS, a company at the forefront of helping manufacturers accelerate digital transformation. Naresh is Chief AI Officer; both are experts in modern eCommerce platforms, AI, and enterprise software. Listen as these thought-leaders explore leveraging data and AI to drive smarter, more connected manufacturing systems. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor

Sep 18, 2025 • 23min
Using AI in Mental Health
Ali Allage explores the future of mental health technology. Ali is a tech entrepreneur and cofounder of HoloMD, a firm that builds secure AI tools for mental health providers. He is passionate about responsible health technology innovation that improves continuity of care, supports clinicians, and ultimately drives better outcomes for patients. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor

Sep 4, 2025 • 24min
Strategies for Fearless Innovation
Alex Goryachev discusses his book his Wall Street Journal best-selling book "Fearless Innovation." Alex is serving as Innovator-in-Residence at the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Tulane University. Prior to that he was the Managing Director of Global Innovation Programs and Strategy at Cisco. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor

Aug 21, 2025 • 29min
Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI
Faisal Hoque talks about his book "Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI." Faisal is a leading technologist, transformation expert, and bestselling author of ten award-winning books. He is the founder of NextChapter and has worked with top organizations like MasterCard, IBM, and the U.S. Department of Defense. His book "Lift" was a #1 Wall Street Journal and a USA Today bestseller. Host, Kevin Craine Want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://www.digitaltransformationpodcast.net/sponsor

Aug 7, 2025 • 26min
Strategies for Purpose-Driven Innovation
Matthew Gantner talks about the growing demand for what he calls "purpose-driven innovation" and what it really takes to lead successful digital transformation in an era defined by AI and cybersecurity challenges. Matthew is the Founder and CEO of Altum Strategy Group, a next-generation consultancy transforming how companies approach digital strategy. Host, Kevin Craine Want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://www.digitaltransformationpodcast.net/sponsor

Jul 31, 2025 • 28min
The Future of Humans, AI and Intelligent Technologies
Dr. Ja-Naé Duane talks about her book, coauthored with futurist Steve Fisher, SuperShifts: Transforming How We Live, Learn, and Work in the Age of Intelligence. Ja-Naé is a leading behavioral scientist, an MIT research fellow, and an innovation strategist with deep expertise in emerging technologies like AI, VR, and blockchain. She is a faculty member at Brown University and her mission is to improve life for one billion people through systems innovation, and the democratization of intelligent technologies. Host, Kevin Craine Want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://www.digitaltransformationpodcast.net/sponsor


