

Infosys Knowledge Institute
Infosys Knowledge Institute
The Infosys Knowledge Institute interviews industry experts about business trends, concepts and insights.
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Aug 24, 2020 • 33min
Enric Sala on the Economics of Conservation
Enric Sala, National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence and author of "The Nature of Nature: Why We Need the Wild," explains how protecting wildlife and the environment is both ethically and economically crucial.
Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.

Aug 19, 2020 • 30min
John Elkington on the Emergent Future of Sustainability
John Elkington, Co-Founder and Chief Pollinator at Volans, discusses his new book, Green Swans: The Coming Boom in Regenerative Capitalism. “The Godfather of Sustainability” touches on the influences and incentives that drew him to conservation, and how the culture of sustainability has evolved over the last 50 years.
Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.

Aug 10, 2020 • 35min
Supply Chain Risk and Management with Dr. Mohan Gopalakrishnan
Dr. Mohan Gopalakrishnan (his students call him Dr. G!) is the Department Chair, Supply Chain Management in the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. He discusses how supply chain planning and resilience has become even more relevant in today's COVID environment, and how solid supply chain practices can be applied across all aspects of service, including nonprofits.
Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.

Aug 3, 2020 • 44min
Brilliant Basics Edition: Evolution of the Wealth Management and Private Banking Sector
Tanvi Davda, Managing Partner and Head of Clients at Saranac Partners, discusses the evolution of wealth management and private banking sector. The discussion covers the customer experience in the wealth management and private banking sector, entrepreneurship and the world of wealth management post COVID..
Hosted by Anand Verma, European Head of Digital Services for Infosys and Founder & CEO of Brilliant Basics, Infosys’ Design Studios.

Aug 3, 2020 • 30min
Multidimensional Talent Discovery with Ferose
Ferose, Senior Vice President and HEAD of SAP Academy for Engineering, discusses talent development beyond basic training, with the goal of driving a culture change across the company. Ferose also describes his formula for measuring the value of a life's work, what changes companies and employees can expect in a post-COVID work environment.
Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.

Jul 27, 2020 • 42min
Global Interdependence with Jamie Metzl
Jamie Metzl explains the Declaration of Interdependence, which calls for all countries and individuals to act beyond their unique interests, but for a shared interest that requires the free and open exchange of ideas and a sense of mutual responsibility toward the whole.

Jul 24, 2020 • 43min
Brilliant Basics Edition: Digital Disruption in Financial Services with Luis Tomassoni
Luis Tomassoni, Chief Marketing Officer at GEIDEA, discusses the future of financial services. The discussion covers customer centricity, evolution of marketing, fintechs and the role of CMO.
Hosted by Anand Verma, European Head of Digital Services for Infosys and Founder & CEO of Brilliant Basics, Infosys’ Design Studios.

Jul 20, 2020 • 28min
Human Systems Engineering with Nancy Cooke
In this engaging discussion, Nancy Cooke, a Professor of Human Systems Engineering at Arizona State University, unpacks the urgent need for better human factors in design. She emphasizes how understanding human behavior, AI limitations, and community involvement can reshape city planning and product development. Drawing lessons from Medellin's transformative urban strategies, she advocates for inclusive design in tackling societal challenges. Cooke also shares insights from NASA on human-AI collaboration, stressing the importance of user engagement in effective problem-solving.

Jul 13, 2020 • 35min
Brilliant Basics Edition: Employee Wellness with Lucy Bennett - Baggs
Lucy Bennett-Baggs, CEO and Founder of Just Challenge, discusses employee wellness. The discussion covers the journey and mission of Just Challenge, mental and physical health of employees, and the role of digital in today’s world.
Hosted by Anand Verma, European Head of Digital Services for Infosys and Founder & CEO of Brilliant Basics, Infosys’ Design Studios.

Jul 3, 2020 • 17min
CyberBites Edition: Data Breaches and Attacks on Remote Assets
Vishal Salvi, SVP, CISO and Head of the Cyber Security Practice at Infosys, discusses data breaches and attacks on remote assets. The discussion covers existing cyberthreats, new tactics that criminals use in the COVID era, and how organizations can protect themselves against data breaches.
Hosted by Yulia De Bari, Cybersecurity Lead and Podcast Producer for Infosys Knowledge Institute.