In this episode of our podcast, we sit down with Bryan Murphy, the CEO of Smartling, to discuss the transformative power of AI in the translation and localization industry. With a rich background that includes a successful tenure at eBay, Bryan shares his journey to leading Smartling, an AI-driven translation platform that's revolutionizing the $50 billion translation market. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:16 - Bryan’s journey to becoming CEO of Smartling 00:30 - Overview of Smartling and i...
Aug 26, 2025•18 min
In this episode, Clint sits down with Blima Ehrentreu, the inspiring founder and CEO of The Designers Group. Blima shares her incredible journey from a childhood fascination with construction to leading a world-renowned interior design firm. Discover how The Designers Group, with offices in Toronto, New York, and Miami, is transforming spaces across North America with a mission-driven approach to design. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:13 - Blima's journey to becoming CEO 01:03 - Early inspi...
Aug 07, 2025•26 min
In this episode of the CEO.com podcast, Clint Betts sits down with Ben Borodach, the co-founder and CEO of april, the first AI-powered embedded tax platform. Ben shares his journey from an NYU student to a successful entrepreneur, his insights on integrating AI into the tax industry, and the challenges and triumphs of building a groundbreaking company. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:17 - The Need for AI in Taxes 00:39 - Embedding Tax in Financial Decisions 01:42 - AI's Role in april's Devel...
Aug 05, 2025•26 min
In this episode, we sit down with Sarah Boyd, the Co-CEO of The Digital Dept., to discuss her incredible journey from fashion PR to leading a top influencer marketing agency. Sarah shares her experiences, the evolution of her career, and the strategic acquisitions that shaped The Digital Dept. into what it is today. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:15 - Sarah's career journey and becoming CEO 00:59 - The formation of The Digital Dept. 02:10 - Importance of social presence for CEOs and influen...
Jul 31, 2025•19 min
In this episode of the CEO Podcast, Clint we sits down with Blake Garrett, the founder and CEO of Aceable, a company dedicated to transforming mandatory education into engaging, mobile, and gamified experiences. Blake shares his journey from management consulting to raising $115 million and building a profitable, impactful business. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Welcome 00:14 - What is Aceable? 01:31 - Blake's Entrepreneurial Journey 03:42 - Fundraising and Financial Growth 05:58 - Impact...
Jul 29, 2025•21 min
In this episode, Clint sits down with Philip Brittan, the CEO of Bloomfire, to discuss his impressive career journey and the innovative work being done at Bloomfire in the knowledge management and enterprise search space. From his early days at Google to leading Crux Informatics and now Bloomfire, Philip shares his insights on the evolving landscape of AI, the importance of enterprise intelligence, and the future of technology in business. Timestamps: 00:06 - Introduction and Guest Background 00...
Jul 22, 2025•39 min
In this episode of the CEO.com Podcast, Clint engages in a riveting conversation with Prashant Fuloria, the CEO of Funbox. Prashant shares his incredible journey from being an early product manager at Google to leading Funbox, a capital platform dedicated to empowering small businesses. Timestamps: 00:07 - Introduction and Career Overview 00:32 - Early Career at Google 01:14 - Transition to Facebook and Flurry 01:35 - Joining Fundbox 01:56 - Fundbox's Mission and Services 03:44 - Importance of S...
Jul 17, 2025•24 min
In this episode, Clint sits down with Michael Litt, the co-founder and CEO of Vidyard, a leading video platform for businesses. Michael shares his incredible journey from being a Systems Design Engineering student at the University of Waterloo to building a successful tech company that has been thriving for over a decade. Timestamps: 00:06 - Introduction and Background 00:23 - University of Waterloo Experience 01:06 - Early Work Experiences and Entrepreneurial Drive 01:50 - Starting Vidyard 02:2...
Jul 15, 2025•29 min
In this episode, we sit down with Hamza Alsmaraee, an extraordinary young entrepreneur who has already achieved more than most do in a lifetime. At just 22, he's a published author, a Stanford undergrad, and the Co-founder and CEO of NewForm. Join us as we dive deep into his journey from writing a calculus book at 16 to building a multimillion-dollar business while still in college. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Hamza's Background 00:17 - Publishing a Calculus Book at 16 01:04 - Marketing...
Jul 10, 2025•27 min
In this episode, Clint sits down with Veer Gidwaney, the founder and CEO of Ansel Health, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey and the mission behind Ansel Health. Veer shares insights into the challenges of the U.S. healthcare system, the importance of supplemental health insurance, and how his company aims to alleviate the financial burden of health distress. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:16 - Veer's Background and Entrepreneurial Journey 00:37 - The Mission of Ansel Health 01:08 - Cha...
Jul 08, 2025•21 min
In this episode, we sit down with Dinakar Munagala, the co-founder and CEO of Blaize, a pioneering company in the realm of physical world AI. Blaize is revolutionizing industries such as agriculture, healthcare, smart cities, and defense with their novel chip processor architecture and software solutions. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:17 - Dinakar's background and Blaize's mission 01:02 - The rise of AI and its impact on various industries 03:23 - AI's potential to transform jobs and produ...
Jul 01, 2025•18 min
In this episode, we sit down with Max Ma, the founder and CEO of 7thOnline, a company revolutionizing the retail industry with cutting-edge AI solutions. Max shares his incredible journey from identifying inefficiencies in the retail supply chain to building a global enterprise that partners with top brands like Birkenstock, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, and Patagonia. Timestamps: 00:06 - Introduction and Background 00:21 - Founding 7thOnline 01:26 - Business Evolution and Leadership 03:25 - Dai...
Jun 26, 2025•17 min
In this episode, we sit down with the CEO of Solutions by Text, Dave Baxter, to hear his incredible journey — from turning down a board seat to leading one of the most innovative companies in fintech. Dave shares how he scaled a small, founder-led family business into a fintech powerhouse by combining mobile messaging, AI, and compliance-driven solutions for the financial industry. We dive into his leadership lessons, the lonely reality of being a first-time CEO, how he leverages AI to drive bet...
Jun 24, 2025•23 min
In this episode, Clint sits down with Somia Farid Silber. They dive into the incredible journey of how a young girl dipping strawberries in her family's store grew up to become the CEO of one of the most recognizable gifting brands in the world — Edible Arrangements. She shares how she’s leading the next chapter of the company, from expanding into new wellness markets with Edibles.com to innovating the in-store experience with Edible Next Gen. We also discuss leadership lessons, balancing family...
Jun 19, 2025•17 min
In this episode, Clint sits down with Joe Davis, the former head of BCG North America and author of "The Generous Leader: Seven Ways to Give of Yourself for Everyone's Gain." Joe shares his journey, leadership philosophy, and the inspiration behind his book. We dive into what it means to be a generous leader, the importance of connecting with your team, and how to thrive in uncertain times. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:17 - Why Joe wrote "The Generous Leader" 01:43 - What is a generous le...
Jun 17, 2025•24 min
Welcome to another episode of our podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Steve Blue, the President and CEO of Miller Ingenuity, a global supplier of diverse technology products and systems. With 26 years at the helm, Steve has grown the company's EBITDA by seven times without using outside capital. Join us as Steve shares his journey from being a divisional general manager to leading Miller Ingenuity, the importance of building a strong company culture, and the challenges of transforming an ...
Jun 12, 2025•39 min
In this episode, Clint sits down with Ahmed Khattak, the founder and CEO of U.S. Mobile, to discuss his incredible journey from Pakistan to leading one of the most innovative wireless connectivity platforms in the U.S. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:17 - Ahmed's background and inspiration for U.S. Mobile 02:11 - Challenges of getting a cell phone as an immigrant 03:16 - The role of immigrants in the wireless connectivity space 04:07 - How U.S. Mobile operates on top of major U.S. networks 0...
Jun 10, 2025•31 min
In this episode, Clint sits down with Kerim Kfuri, the CEO of Atlas Network, a global supply chain solutions company with over 20 years of experience. Kerim shares his journey from consulting and regulatory roles to leading a company that helps businesses of all sizes navigate the complexities of the global supply chain. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to Atlas Network 00:57 - Kerim's journey to becoming CEO 03:08 - Leadership lessons in supply chain management 05:08 - Navigating tariffs and tr...
Jun 05, 2025•18 min
In this episode of The CEO.com Show, Clint Betts sits down with Ken Rusk, a bestselling author, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker. Ken defied the odds by achieving Wall Street Journal bestseller status with his book, "Blue Collar Cash." He also hosts the podcast "Comfort, Peace, and Freedom" and offers a course titled "The Path to a Successful Life." Ken shares his fascinating journey from being a proud ditch digger to leading a successful company with 200 employees. He discusses the import...
Jun 03, 2025•23 min
In this episode, we sit down with Jon, the founder and managing partner of Torch Capital, to explore his fascinating journey from the music industry to venture capital. Jon shares his unique path, starting as a drummer and concert organizer in college, to working with legendary bands like Dave Matthews Band, and eventually transitioning into the world of venture capital. He discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including his time at McKinsey, his mentorship under Jack Welch, and ...
May 29, 2025•36 min
In this episode, Clint sits down with Jason Beem, the former CEO of Panopto, to discuss his fascinating journey in the software industry and his role at Panopto. Founded in 2007, Panopto has become a leader in higher education video capture tools, helping students and faculty enhance learning outcomes through innovative video solutions. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:17 - Jason's career journey and Panopto's mission 01:50 - The culture and team at Panopto 02:47 - Panopto's customer base and...
May 27, 2025•30 min
In this episode of the CEO.com Podcast, host Clint interviews Graham Dugoni, the founder and CEO of Yondr. Yondr is revolutionizing the way we experience live events and education by creating phone-free spaces. Discover how Graham's background in sociology, philosophy, and professional soccer influenced his journey to founding Yondr and the impact of phone-free environments on schools and live events. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Welcome 00:13 - What is Yondr? 00:26 - Concept of Phone-Fr...
May 22, 2025•19 min
Welcome to the CEO.com Show! In this episode, host Clint Betts sits down with Aileen Alexander, the Chief Executive Officer of DSG Global, the world's largest woman-founded executive search firm. Eileen is also the co-author of the influential best-selling book, "Deliberately Different: 50 Years, Two Generations, Leading in a Changing World." Join us as Aileen shares her unconventional path to becoming the CEO of Diversified Search Group, her experiences in the US Army, and her insights from wor...
May 20, 2025•20 min
Welcome to another episode of The CEO.com Show! In this episode, Clint Betts sits down with Denver Naidoo, the CEO of Zeligate, an innovative Australian startup that's revolutionizing the way businesses operate with AI. With 24 years of experience in the software industry, Denver shares his journey from working with the Commodore 64 to gaining early access to OpenAI's LLMs, and how these experiences led to the creation of Zeligate. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:17 - Denver Naidoo's Backgro...
May 15, 2025•32 min
Welcome to the CEO.com Show! In this episode, host Clint Betts sits down with Bill Donlan, the CEO of Astound Digital. With a rich background in IT services and consulting, Bill shares his journey from working at Arthur Anderson Management Consulting to leading Astound Digital. Bill discusses the current state and future of consulting, emphasizing the transformative role of AI in the industry. He also delves into the challenges and opportunities of leading a private equity-owned company, the res...
May 13, 2025•21 min
Welcome to the CEO.com Show! In this episode, host Clint Betts sits down with Amir Elichai, the founder, chairman, and CEO of Carbyne, a global leader in mission-critical technologies. Amir shares his incredible journey from being an Israeli army officer to founding Carbyne, a company revolutionizing emergency communication with cutting-edge cloud and AI technologies. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to Amir and Carbyne 01:00 - The Origin Story of Carbyne 02:33 - Carbyne's Technological Innovati...
May 08, 2025•22 min
In this episode, Clint Betts sits down with Adam Wilkes, the visionary co-founder and CEO of Carma, a global house of brands that partners with cultural icons like Mike Tyson, Ric Flair, and Future to revolutionize industries. Under Adam's leadership, Carma creates unique products and experiences through brands such as Tyson 2.0, Ric Flair Drip, and Evolve by Future, bridging the worlds of entertainment, culture, and commerce. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to Adam Wilks and Carma HoldCo 00:54...
May 06, 2025•27 min
In this episode, Clint sits down with Anthony Georgiades, the general partner of Innovating Capital. Anthony shares his journey from a finance student at the University of Pennsylvania to leading investments in disruptive technologies across cybersecurity, enterprise infrastructure, and Web3. Anthony dives deep into his early experiences, including the challenges he faced with his first startup and how it led him to pursue a more technical path. He also discusses the current state of Web3, the i...
May 01, 2025•27 min
In this episode, Clint Betts sits down with Genevieve Bellaire, the founder and CEO of Real World, an AI-driven platform designed to help young adults navigate the complexities of modern life. From setting up a 401k to finding the right health insurance, Real World aims to be the one-stop shop for all things adulthood. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Guest Overview 00:17 - Genevieve's Background and Real World Origin 01:09 - Realizing the Knowledge Gap in Adulthood 01:51 - The Impetus for C...
Apr 29, 2025•30 min
In this episode of the CEO Podcast, we sit down with Matt Tebbe, the President and CEO of Cartus, a global leader in corporate relocation and talent management services. Matt shares his journey to becoming the CEO, the unique challenges and opportunities in the relocation industry, and how Cartus is leveraging AI to enhance productivity and client experience. Timestamps: 00:06 - Introduction to Matt Tebbe and Cartus 00:40 - Matt Tebbe's Journey to CEO of Cartus 01:28 - Overview of Cardist's Serv...
Apr 24, 2025•23 min
