• The Digital Futures Podcast with Lord Ed Vaizey

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The Digital Futures Podcast with Lord Ed Vaizey

By: Digital Futures
  • Summary

  • Digital Futures is a mission led technology training and services company.  Our mission is to create opportunities for people from all backgrounds to start their careers in technology. 

    On this podcast, we're going to be speaking to industry leaders about their own journeys to success, delving into the key issues that sit at the heart of the Digital Futures mission - diversity, equity, inclusion and the digital skills gap. 

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Episodes
  • The Digital Futures Podcast with Lord Ed Vaizey - Episode 5: Paula Bobbett
    Nov 27 2023

    On the latest episode of the Digital Futures Podcast, Ed Vaizey is joined by Paula Bobbett, Chief Digital Officer at Boots. In her role, Paula is responsible for continuing to deliver at scale and pace digital transformation across Boots commercial operations.

    In a wide ranging conversation, Ed and Paula discuss: 

    • Paula's career beginnings and her pivot to a career in digital
    • The power of digital transformation for organisations
    • Paula's passion for empowering women in technology
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    31 mins
  • The Digital Futures Podcast with Lord Ed Vaizey - Episode 4: Richard Corbridge
    Sep 11 2023

    On the latest episode of The Digital Futures Podcast, Ed sits down with Richard Corbridge, Chief Digital and Information Officer at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). In his role, Richard is responsible for the strategy, maintenance, integrity, value for money and continuous improvement of DWP IT services and systems.

    In this episode, Ed and Richard discuss a wide-range of topics including: 
    - Richard's early career and transition from teaching to tech
    - How AI is changing the digital landscape
    - The differences between the private and public sectors

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    28 mins
  • The Digital Futures Podcast with Lord Ed Vaizey - Episode 3: Harmeen Mehta
    Jul 7 2023

    On the latest episode of the Digital Futures Podcast, Ed speaks to Harmeen Mehta, Chief Digital and Innovation Officer at BT Group. In her role, Harmeen leads the digital unit for BT Group, accountable for digital product and platform management, design, engineering, digital innovation, data strategy and solutions, IT delivery and Group-wide transformation.

    In this episode, Ed and Harmeen have a wide ranging conversation on topics including: 

    • The beginnings of Harmeen's interest in computers, coding and technology
    • The contribution of diversity and inclusion to high-performing teams
    • Digital transformation and driving change through technology
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    37 mins

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