Hosted by Kirstin Marr is a C-level exec and board member who has helped over 100 companies adopt transformative tech and data analytics for 25 years. · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 22 episodes
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Kirstin Marr is a C-level exec and board member who has helped over 100 companies adopt transformative tech and data analytics for 25 years. hosts Lead The Machine Podcast, a technology show with 22 episodes published.
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Hi everyone — This week on Lead The Machine, I’m truly honored to share my conversation with Brian Duperreault — former CEO & Chairman of AIG, and a leader who has shaped modern insurance through CEO roles at Marsh & McL
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Hi everyone, In this week’s episode of Lead The Machine, I sit down with David Chaddock, a cybersecurity and compliance leader who has spent decades guiding organizations through high-stakes decisions where trust, risk,
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