Evo Nordics #645 - Cyber Security And Engaging Senior Leadership
Host Chris Hackett explores how organizations can effectively engage senior leadership in cybersecurity. Staffan Fredriksson, CISO at Regent AB, Magnus Sjolander, Senior Manager for Information Security, IT Risk & Privacy at Accenture, Mikael Lagstrom, Head of Application Security for the SE/DK team at DNV Cyber, and Maria Eriksson, NDA share perspectives on driving executive engagement. The discussion focuses on building resilience, aligning business priorities with security, and ensuring leadership support. This episode delivers actionable insights for organizations aiming to strengthen cybersecurity at the top level.
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Evo Nordics #644 - How To Keep Teams Aligned Without Killing Creativity
Host Georgia Benton leads a discussion on how leaders can align teams while preserving creativity. Adam Karlsson, Lead Designer at Vend, Rachele A Moresi, Engineering Manager at Spotify, and Kristian Larsen, Managing Director at Hybel AS share their experiences balancing structure with innovation. They explore leadership strategies, collaboration methods, and practical approaches for empowering teams without stifling their creativity. This episode offers actionable insights for managers and executives looking to drive productivity, enhance alignment, and foster innovation across their organizations.
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Evo Nordics #643 - What Does Risk & Compliance Actually Mean For Businesses
Host Chris Hackett explores the realities of risk and compliance with three industry experts. Joakim Sjunnesson, Group Information Security Risk Manager at ASSA ABLOY, Adrien LeClerqc, Internal Audit and Risk Manager at Spotify, and Somaia El-Gamal, Assistant Manager of Security Governance at Boubyan Digital Factory share insights into how businesses can manage risk, strengthen governance, and navigate compliance challenges. This discussion highlights the importance of security, audit, and compliance frameworks in building resilience and supporting sustainable business growth.
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Evo Nordics #642 - Hiring For Culture Fit In Remote & Hybrid Technology Teams
Host Rachel Owen is joined by Pavel Melekhov, Head of Engineering at Pixellu, Alyona Gurshchenkova, Engineering Manager at Ecosia, Lauri Pitkanen, Engineering Manager at Digia Plc, and Martti Kontula, Head of OT & Data at Landis + Gyr, to explore how to hire for culture fit in remote and hybrid technology teams. They share strategies for building cohesive, high-performing teams, fostering collaboration across time zones, and aligning talent with company values, offering valuable insights for engineering leaders and tech recruiters.
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Evo Nordics #641 - How To Create Data Driven Business Value
Host Charlotte Roberts brings together Aitor Alonso, Generative AI Product Manager at Siemens Energy; Johan Bergman, CEO and Consultant at Data Edge; Miquel Rius Carmona, Head of Data Products and AI Delivery at Siemens Energy; and Per Svanström, Partner at Crowd Collective, to explore how organizations can unlock data-driven business value. They discuss best practices in AI product management, strategic data delivery, and consulting approaches that scale value across industries. Gain clear, actionable insights on harnessing data and AI for measurable business impact—essential expertise for leaders navigating digital transformation.