Atomic Conversations
Episodes
Aysha Khan, CIO & CISO at Treasure Data | Conscious leadership, secure innovation, and AI that puts people first
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Lenin Gali discusses the transformative impact of AI in the workplace, emphasizing that while AI itself won't replace jobs,...
Henrique Teixeira, Head of Strategy at Saviynt | Why 2025 Is a Defining Year for Identity, Access & Zero Trust
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Atomic Conversations, we sit down with Henrique Teixeira,former Gartner Analyst for Identity & Access Management and now Head o...
Gary J Ahwah, CIO of Molina Healthcare | Navigating Change: Leadership, Learning & Innovation in Real Time
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From storytelling at Disney to life-and-death decisions in healthcare, CIO Gary Alwah has seen every wave of technological change—from the rise of t...
Sanjay Shahani, SVP Customer Experience of F5 | How to lead, learn, and innovate in a constantly changing world ?
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Atomic Conversations, we sit down with Sanjay Shahani, SVP Customer Experience of F5, a global technology leader whose journey from...
Vishal Gupta, CPO & CTO of GoGuardian | Why AI is a once-in-a-generation shift?
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI isn’t “the next mobile.” It’s bigger. In this episode of Atomic Conversations, GoGuardian Global CTO Vishal Gupta explains why AI is a onc...
Gopalratnam VC, Global CIO at Philips | AI, leadership, future of IT and leading with vision
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Atomic Conversations, Philips’ Global CIO Gopalratnam sits down with Sairam Krishnan, Head of Marketing at Atomicwork, for an unf...
Raj Kalahasthi, CIO at The Baldwin Group | Building trust, culture, & digital speed in the age of AI
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Atomic Conversations, we sit down with Raj, Chief Information Officer at Baldwin Risk Partners, to unpack what it takes to build te...
Swati Ranganathan, CISO of Uniphore | What does it really take to be a CIO in the modern workplace?
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Swati Ranganathan’s (CISO, Uniphore) career path breaks every mold — from CAD systems to the C-suite, he’s built a leadership style rooted in cu...
Hanah Darley, Co-founder of Geordi AI | AI adoption, speed of trust, and everything in between
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Atomic Conversations, Sairam Krishnan talks with Hanah Mary Darley, Co-founder and Chief AI Officer at Geordie AI, about how IT lea...
Troy DuMoulin, VP of R&D at Pink Elephant | Why AI adoption is a people challenge—not a tools problem
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“The adoption hesitation is not because the tool doesn't do great things. It's because people are not being brought along.”In this episo...
Joshua Nelson, Director of Tech Experience | On transforming legacy systems to ESM for maximum ROI
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Atomic Conversations, Joshua Nelson, Director of Technology Experience at Power Design Inc., sits down with Vijay Rayapati, CEO of ...
Karl Mosgofian, former CIO of Gainsight | The rise of AI, startup life, and the future of IT
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Atomic Conversations, we sit down with Karl Mosgofian, former CIO at Gainsight, to trace his journey from a hands-on technologist d...
Karthik Chakkarapani, CIO of Zuora | Driving AI-powered workplace transformation
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Atomic Conversations, Karthik Chakkarapani, SVP and CIO at Zuora, joins us to unpack what it truly means to transform the modern wo...
Sangeeta Roy, VP of Digital Work Experience at Zuora | Agentic AI and the evolving nature of ITSM
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this exclusive episode of Atomic Conversations, Sangeeta Roy, VP of Digital Work Experience at Zuora, joins Lenin Gali, Chief Business Officer at A...
Mark Settle, former CIO of Okta and BMC | The evolution of IT and ITSM
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Atomic Conversations, Lenin Gali, Chief Business Officer at Atomicwork, speaks to Mark Settle, a distinguished seven-time CIO and i...
Abhinav Dhar, Former Global CIO and EVP of TransUnion | Building world class IT teams
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Atomic Conversations, Lenin Gali, Chief Business Officer at Atomicwork, speaks to former Global CIO and EVP of TransUnion Abhinav D...
Chad Ghosn, CIO and CTO of Ammex Corp | Fom the Air Force to Enterprise IT
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Atomic Conversations, Lenin Gali, Chief Business Officer at Atomicwork, speaks to CIO of Ammex Corp and Atomicwork customer, Chad G...
Doug Tedder, ITSM veteran | Going from ITSM to ESM in an AI-powered World
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Atomic Conversations, Sajeesh Sahadevan, head of community and thought leadership at Atomicwork, talks to ITSM veteran Doug Tedder....
Sangeeta Bavi, Executive Director at Microsoft | How Microsoft is enabling startups for an AI-first future
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of Atomic Conversations, Vijay Rayapati, CEO of Atomicwork, is speaking to Sangeeta Bavi, Executive Director of the Digital Na...
David Williamson, CIO of Abzena | The growing importance of IT leadership in organisations
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Atomic Conversations, Lenin Gali, Chief Business Officer at Atomicwork, is speaking to David Williamson, CIO of Abzena, a leading l...
Daniel Breston, Former CIO and IT veteran | Building a Healthier IT Culture
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sajeesh Sahadevan, our Community Lead at Atomicwork, speaks with Daniel Breston, a retired IT veteran, former CIO, and a passionate advocate for remov...
Mark Gill, Senior Director of Applications at Zuora | Revolutionizing IT with Generative AI
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we have a special episode. Lenin Gali, our Chief Business Officer at Atomicwork, is talking to Mark Gill, Senior Director of Applications a...
Tony North, Senior IT Manager | The Evolution of ITSM
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tony North is the Senior Manager of IT Service at King County in Washington.Tony heads the team responsible for managing services across this entire g...
Aysha Khan, CIO and CISO of Treasure Data | On navigating IT, security, and leadership
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ayesha Khan is the CIO and CISO of Treasure Data, a cloud-based analytics platform for data management.She has over 20 years of experience managing IT...
Nipun Soni | How a CIO (who's also the CFO and CHRO) thinks
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nipun Soni is the CFO at Picarro, an environmental services company based in California. Why are we talking to a CFO on an IT podcast, you may ask? ...
Charles Araujo | Pragmatic strategies for AI in IT
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Charlie is an IT veteran who has written three books and hundreds of articles on technology. He published The Digital Experience Report, and founded a...
Stephanie Denino | How HR, IT, CX, and business leadership shape EX
20 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Stephanie Denino is the Director of Applied EX practice at TI People – an employee experience consultancy (EX). Stephanie works with leaders who are...
Yvonne Tan | On scaling emotionally intelligent leaders
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Yvonne Tan is the Chief People Officer of Dentsu South East Asia. She is a richly experienced HR leader with long stints at organizations including UB...
Amarnath Gattu | Digital transformation's impact on employee experience
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Amarnath is a seasoned IT leader, with over 14 years of experience in support and delivery. With a strong focus on customer service and customer satis...
Suzanne Lucas | On the opportunities and limitations of HR technology
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Suzanne Lucas is a writer and consultant, best known by the moniker, Evil HR Lady. She has over 20 years of experience in HR, working for companies li...
Sidu Ponnappa | Employee experience is an engineering problem
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sidu Ponnappa is an entrepreneur, technologist, and investor. In 2015, his startup C42 Engineering was acquired by the Indonesian behemoth Gojek. At G...
Trish McFarlane | Where are the new innovations in HR Tech?
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Trish is the CEO and Principal Analyst for H3 HR Advisors, a renowned HR consultancy. She is a seasoned HR executive, and specializes in technology ...
Alan Berkson | On IT's role in employee experience
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alan has over 3 decades of rich experience in IT development and service management. In fact, he is a pioneer in the Managed Service Provider space. N...
Dave Ulrich | On reinventing HR for the modern workplace
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ranked as the #1 management guru by Business Week, profiled by Fast Company as one of the world’s top 10 creative people in business, and a top 5 co...