Conversations with Dez

Dez Blanchfield gets up close & personal with Matt Baker, Senior VP of Strategy & Planning at Dell EMC, to talk about his academic & professional career path, his role at Dell EMC, all things Cloud, Hybrid-Cloud, Data & Data Management, and the impact of the Digital revolution on Business & Society. For more info visit http://bit.ly/dellemcwebsite

Dez Blanchfield gets up close & personal with Steve Wilson, Vice President of Products for Cloud at Citrix, to talk about his academic & professional career path, his role at Citrix, all things cloud, trends around Workspace Of The Future and mobile, intuitive, collaborative, secure, automated and smart digital workplaces, The Connected Enterprise, and AI as a catalyst to Productivity, leveraging hybrid-multi cloud technology. For more info on Workspace of the Future visit http://bit.ly/citrixworkspaceofthefuture

Dez Blanchfield gets up close & personal with Fernanda Mendez, Vice President and Head of Management Orchestration & CENX at Ericsson, to talk about her academic & professional career, her role with Ericsson & CENX, the CENX acquisition, CENX service assurance, the newly launched Ericsson Dynamic Orchestration offering, Cloud Deployment Engine & Ericsson Orchestrator, and much more. For more info visit the Ericsson Dynamic Orchestration portal http://bit.ly/ericsson-dynamic-orchestration

Dez Blanchfield gets up close & personal with Bindu Sundaresan, Principal Architect, AT&T Cyber Security, to talk about her academic & career path, her role with AT&T, the Alien Vault acquisition, why AT&T is qualified to offer Cyber Security services, all things Cyber Security, and the upcoming 2019 RSA Security Conference. For more information about AT&T's Cyber Security offerings please visit http://bit.ly/attcybersecurity

Dez Blanchfield gets up close & personal with Lars Frid, Director 5G Core Strategic Product Management, Ericsson, to talk about his academic & professional career, his books, his role with Ericsson, current and emerging challenges & opportunities for telco’s & operators, how telcos are aiming to grow beyond mobile broadband, getting their get operational costs down, where operators can look for new growth markets / new revenue, and much more. For more information visit Ericsson 5G Core (5GC) visit: http://bit.ly/ericsson5gc

Dez Blanchfield gets up close & personal with Rod Cruz, General Manager, Healthcare Solutions, at AT&T. In this show Dez talks with Rod about his life, academic & professional career, his role with AT&T. Rod also gives us key insights into how technology is impacting Healthcare, Hospitals & Caregivers and Health services consumers, and his views on key disruptions & trends such as 5G, IoT, Smartphones. Also covered is the recent AT&T Business Summit event in Dallas Fort Worth, and the upcoming 2019 Healthcare Information Systems Society #HIMSS19 event in Orlando. Tune in now for all of these amazing topics and more. This podcast was made in partnership with AT&T Business. For more information please visit: https://bit.ly/attbusinesshealthcare #sponsored #attinfluencer .

Dez Blanchfield gets up close & personal with Maria Lensing, VP of Healthcare Solutions, AT&T, to talk about her life, academic & professional career, her role with AT&T, and how technology is impacting Healthcare, Hospitals & Caregivers and Health services consumers, key disruptions & trends such as 5G, IoT, Smartphones, the recent AT&T Business Summit event in Dallas Fort Worth, and the upcoming Healthcare Informations Systems Society #HIMSS19 event in Orlando. For more info on AT&T’s Healthcare portfolio visit => http://bit.ly/cwd-att-healthcare

Dez Blanchfield gets up close and personal with Jeff Henry, VP Strategy & Product Management, Mainframe Division at Broadcom to talk about his life, academic & professional career, his role with Broadcom, the Broadcom acquisition of CA, Mainframes, Product Management, Engineering, Design, OpenSource, Workload Automation, delivering innovative and differentiated value to customers and much much more - for more information on the Broadcom Mainframe offering please visit => www.ca.com/us/why-ca/mainframe.html

Dez Blanchfield gets up close and personal with Sujay Solomon, Global Product Manager for CLI Enablement of IBMz platforms at Broadcom, to talk about his life, academic & professional career, his role with Broadcom, the Broadcom acquisition of CA, Mainframes, Command Line Interfaces, the Zowe project, the CA Brightside CLI, DevOps, Automation, Orchestration, OpenSource, Developers, and much much more - for more information on the Broadcom Mainframe offering please visit => https://www.ca.com/us/why-ca/mainframe.html

Dez Blanchfield gets up close & personal with Cecilia Atterwall (VP & Head of Marketing & Communications for Networks at Ericsson) and Thomas Noren (VP & Head of 5G Commercialisation at Ericsson), to talk about the latest Ericsson Mobility Report, all things 5G Marketing & Commercialisation, the Telco industry, the emergence and impact of 5G, and what's on the horizon in the Telco industry. Download your copy of the latest Ericsson Mobility Report here => http://bit.ly/MobReport_18

Dez Blanchfield gets up close & personal with Michael Colaneri, VP of Retail, Restaurant, & Hospitality, AT&T, to talk about his life, academic & professional career, his role with AT&T, and how technology is impacting Retail, Restaurants & Hospitality & key disruptions & trends such as 5G, IoT, Smartphones, and the recent AT&T Business Summit event in Dallas Fort Worth.

Dez Blanchfield gets up close & personal with Jonas Falkena, Senior Expert, Application Implementation Architectures, Ericsson Digital Services, talking about his academic & professional career, his role with Ericsson, all things Cloud Native within the Telco industry, Cloud designs, standards, patterns, automation, orchestration, the emergence and impact of 5G, and what's on the horizon in the Telco industry. For more info visit the Ericsson "Cloud Native" page => http://m.eric.sn/Os7E30nfkzR

Dez Blanchfield gets up close and personal with Stuart McIrvine, Director, Product Management, Broadcom, to talk about his life, academic & professional career, his role with Broadcom, the Broadcom acquisition of CA, Mainframes, criticality of delivering a trusted customer experience, challenges inhibiting enterprise data protection & digital trust, regulatory compliance, security & compliance, and challenges enterprises face trying to “secure the world”- for more information on the Broadcom Mainframe offering please visit => https://www.ca.com/us/why-ca/mainframe.html

Dez Blanchfield gets up close and personal with Greg Lotko, SVP & GM Mainframe Division, Broadcom, to talk about his life, academic & professional career, his role with Broadcom, the Broadcom acquisition of CA, the Mainframe platform, business challenges to delivering customer experience & digital transformation, digital transformation strategies for IT executives, keep pace with the “real-time” demands of today’s marketplace, security, open-source, the Zowe project & collaboration - for more information on the Broadcom Mainframe offering please visit => https://www.ca.com/us/why-ca/mainframe.html

Dez Blanchfield gets up close & personal with Eva Hedfors, Vice President & Head of Marketing & Communications, Ericsson Digital Services, talking about her academic & professional career, her role with Ericsson, Trends impacting Sales & Marketing and the Telco industry, the emergence of 5G, women in Tech & Business, and what's on the horizon in the Telco industry.