
The Evolution Exchange USA
Podcast by Evolution Exchange USA Podcast
Latest episodes

Apr 3, 2023 • 47min
Evo USA #11 - The Importance Of Data Engineering To Businesses
Experts in data engineering from various industries discuss the role of data engineering in modern businesses, the skills necessary for success, quantifying the monetary impact of data engineering, leveraging advanced tools like AI and ML, the impact of shadow IT, the importance of staying up-to-date in the industry, and balancing business needs with innovation.

Mar 22, 2023 • 56min
Evo USA #10 - Driving A Data Driven Company In 2023
Join host Chris Hopkins as he speaks with three data experts in this episode. Guests discuss the value of data in driving insights, the importance of structure and autonomy for a data-driven company, continuous adaptation and decentralization in data leadership, the qualities of a leader, and challenges and strategies in driving a data-driven company.

Mar 7, 2023 • 33min
Evo USA #9 - Embracing AI For Data Modeling And Your CRM
In this episode of Evo USA, host Austin Roden talks with Nishant Sharma, Senior Director of Data Science at Charter Communications, about the ways in which businesses can leverage artificial intelligence for effective data modeling and customer relationship management (CRM). They delve into the challenges of implementing AI technology, such as managing data privacy concerns and balancing automation with human intuition. The conversation also covers practical tips for incorporating AI into CRM strategies, including personalization, predictive analytics, and more. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the intersection of AI and data-driven decision making.

Mar 2, 2023 • 17min
Evo USA #8 - Moving from Hiring to Retaining & Elevating Women in Data Science
Welcome to Evo USA #8, where we discuss the transition from hiring to retaining and elevating women in data science. Our host, Austin Roden, is joined by two experts who share their insights and experiences on creating inclusive workplaces and supporting women in data science.
Our guests include Alexandra Mannerings, Founder and Principal at Merakinos, and Alexandra Robinson, Data Ethics and Cross-functional Project Manager.
In this episode, our guests discuss the importance of creating a supportive and inclusive work environment for women in data science, strategies for retaining and elevating women in the field, and ways to overcome the challenges and biases that women often face. They also share their insights on how to attract and recruit more women into data science and the importance of data ethics in the industry.

Feb 6, 2023 • 18min
Evo USA #7 - What Makes A Perfect Data Scientist
Today's host is:
Donnie Maclary
And today's guests are:
Xi Palazzolo - Data Science Lead - Therma°

Jan 31, 2023 • 52min
Evo USA #6 - What Makes A Good Leader
Today's host is:
Chris Hopkins
And today's guests are:
Anand Srinivasan - Lead Director, Data Engineering - CVS Health
Ladan Ella KR - Digital Transformation Lead - Data Platform & Engineering - Freddie Mac
Justin J. Nguyen - Head of CS Data Engineering and Analytics - Chewy

Oct 19, 2022 • 1h 2min
Evo USA #5 - Improving Diversity And Inclusion In The Tech World
Four tech industry leaders discuss the importance of diversity and inclusion in the tech world. They emphasize the challenges faced by women, the value of building a network, the impact of limited budgets, the importance of volunteering, the benefits of diversity, and the significance of partnering with organizations focused on diversity. They highlight the need to advocate for diversity and push boundaries for progress.

Aug 23, 2022 • 1h 9min
Evo USA #4 - How To Attract And Retain The Best Engineering Talent
Evo USA #4 - How To Attract And Retain The Best Engineering Talent by Evolution Exchange USA Podcast

Jul 11, 2022 • 1h 4min
Evo USA #3 - How To Cultivate Innovation Within a Team Environment
How To Cultivate Innovation Within a Team Environment
Today's host is:
Chris Hopkins
And today's guests are:
Steve Picciano – VP of Engineering at FineTune
Akshay Jain – Senior Manager at Motional
Colleen Tartow – Director Of Engineering at Starburst Data
Matthew Wood – Deputy CTO at Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Jun 21, 2022 • 1h 12min
Evo USA #2 - How to Create and Maintain Team Culture
Evo USA #2 - How to Create and Maintain Team Culture by Evolution Exchange USA Podcast