In this episode of The Digital Executive, Brian Thomas sits down with Ro Huntriss, an award-winning registered dietitian and Chief Nutrition Officer at Simple. With over 13 years of experience across clinical practice, private consulting, and international health tech, Ro shares how her passion for nutrition—sparked by early involvement in sports—evolved into a mission to support global health through innovative, evidence-based approaches. At Simple, she leads a multidisciplinary team committed to responsible, science-backed weight management strategies, including personalized intermittent fasting protocols and comprehensive nutrition scoring systems.

Ro also delves into her expertise in fertility nutrition, the power of the Mediterranean diet, and the future of personalized health through AI coaching. She explains how Simple is leveraging advanced technology like AI image recognition and behavioral science to make healthy lifestyle changes more accessible and effective than ever before. Tune in to discover how tech and nutrition are merging to transform lives—one healthy habit at a time.

In this episode of The Digital Executive Podcast, host Brian Thomas speaks with Dave Lavinsky, a seasoned entrepreneur and founder of PlanPros.ai, about how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way business plans are created. With over 25 years of experience and thousands of business plans under his belt, Dave shares the inspiration behind PlanPros.ai and how its robust AI-driven platform stands out—especially through its custom financial modeling and data-backed strategy development.

Dave also discusses the evolution of business planning from the dot-com era to today, emphasizing how AI can help entrepreneurs validate ideas, create compelling marketing documents, and attract funding more effectively. With insights from his book Start at the End, he explains why reverse engineering your business goals can lead to smarter, faster growth. If you're looking to build a plan that truly moves the needle, this episode is a must-listen.

In this episode of The Digital Executive podcast, host Brian Thomas sits down with Mark Newman, co-founder and CEO of Nomi Health, to discuss his mission to transform America’s healthcare system. Newman, a seasoned entrepreneur, previously founded HireVue, revolutionizing AI-driven talent assessment before shifting his focus to healthcare. He shares how his passion for human resources and business innovation led him to create a more transparent and direct healthcare experience, benefiting employers, providers, and patients alike. By cutting through industry inefficiencies, Nomi Health has helped organizations reduce healthcare costs by over 30% while ensuring faster provider payments and zero out-of-pocket costs for patients.

Newman highlights the systemic issues plaguing U.S. healthcare, particularly the lack of price transparency and the inefficiency of provider payments. He argues that while technology—AI, machine learning, and digital tools—plays a crucial role in modernization, the real driver of change is the growing demand from consumers, employers, and HR leaders for a more accountable system. By leveraging data analytics and direct contracting models, Nomi Health aims to simplify transactions, eliminate unnecessary costs, and empower stakeholders to take control of their healthcare decisions. Tune in to the full episode to hear how Newman and his team are working to dismantle the barriers of traditional healthcare and pave the way for a more efficient, patient-centric future.

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas sits down with Alex Hoffman, Head of Ecosystem at Superposition and Moveposition, a groundbreaking universal credit hub. Alex shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting from his early venture to buy a computer with a paper route, to building and selling healthcare companies, and eventually pioneering in the cryptocurrency space.

He explains how Moveposition makes decentralized finance (DeFi) accessible and secure by offering an advanced money market platform that leverages cutting-edge risk models for safe borrowing. Alex also discusses the exciting future of tokenization and real-world assets in blockchain and how simplifying user experiences will drive mass adoption in Web3. Tune in to discover how MovePosition is reshaping financial services and democratizing access to new investment opportunities.

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Founder and CEO, Liz Capants, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She shares the secret sauce to her success, and some of the insider trade secrets to beat the machine algorithms to get hired.

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Chief Marketing Officer of Supplyframe, Richard Barnett, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He shares some of his trade secrets as a marketing executive in the startup and global supply chain worlds.

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Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Coveo, Louis Têtu, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He explains the type of technology and process he leverages to provide a truly personalized digital experience for customers.

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Co-founder and Group CEO of AntWorks™, Asheesh Mehra, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He explains how Digital Transformation is much more than a project or timeline - it is a journey. Many organizations are unsuccessful at at DT strategy. He shares what it takes to truly implement Digital Transformation.

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Chairman and CEO, Vijay Sikka, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He shares how using predictive models can help forecast the economic recovery after the COVID-19 fallout.

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Prodoscore CEO, Sam Naficy, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He shares how their employee visibility software has grown in the last several months, going from 3,000-4,000 trial, beta, and paying seats to over 40,000 today. Much of this was due to the shift to a remote workforce and the success of the tool in helping to improve productivity.

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Physician, podcaster, and author, Kellie Stecher, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She shares her commitment to her colleagues, patients, and community in the work she does and her messages on the Gynocast, where she lobbys for equality in healthcare.

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Physicist and CEO, Nabiha Saklayen, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She shares her passion for science in both her startup and her new initiative called "I Am a Scientist", where she connects scientists with students.

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Co-CEO, Raj Verma, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He shares how his company is ready for the next tsunami of big data migrations to the cloud, and how his platform utilizes Al/ML to make this work more accurate and efficient.

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Vice President Mark Beeston, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He shares how his company is using state of the art patented technology to eliminate pathogens on hospital devices, which was timely with the outbreak of COVID-19. They are also looking to deploy the UV technology to escalator handrails and other applications in public settings.

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas interviews Mitchell Weijerman, CEO and founder of Epic Mining, a leading Bitcoin mining company with 80,000 machines under management. Mitchell shares his journey from a corporate career in Silicon Valley to becoming a successful entrepreneur in Bitcoin mining.

He explains how Epic Mining makes Bitcoin mining accessible and profitable for investors worldwide through its plug-and-play system, utilizing 57% green energy. Mitchell also highlights the importance of pooling resources, using advanced technology, and finding cost-effective, renewable energy sources. He offers insights on navigating Bitcoin’s volatility and shares his vision for the future of mining, focusing on green energy and innovation.

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Founder and CEO of Ople.ai, Pedro Alves, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He explains how his passion for data expanded into Artificial Intelligence to benefit the work of data scientists and others.

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Technology CEO, Ash Munshi, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He is truly bi-modal and shares his love for both big and small companies. His success can be attributed by his philosophy of putting needs of others first, and is now helping companies in the Fortune 10 and 100 spaces.

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DrFirst President, Cam Deemer, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He explains how their platforms improve both the physician and patient experience. One popular platform, Backline, is creating “healthcare without walls,” using telehealth and secure messaging so doctors can connect with patients, as well as other clinicians, anywhere.

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Founder and CEO, Katie Cunningham, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She shares how her previous experience as a corporate executive has helped her launch a disruptive startup using the latest technologies.

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DealRockit CEO and Founder, David Carmell, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He explains how his new technology platform is going to transform how you grow and scale your business in an era of rapidly changing digital business practices and customer expectations.

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Team Leader of Threat Intelligence, Guy Propper, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He explains how Deep Instinct is leveraging deep learning (AI) to turn the tide in the cyber security space.

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Healthcare CEO, Terry Rowinski, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He shares his how his company's success is his success, through his collaborative relationship building.

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Nurse and CEO, Kourtney Govro, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She shared an experience with her own child how a nurse call system was ineffective, and why she founded a tech company to improve patient care in a hospital setting.

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Entrepreneur, data scientist and CEO, Mark Cowan, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He shares his entrepreneurial journey and explains what is important in all that data your company is collecting.

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Cofounders, Gitzy and Pia, join Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. They explain how your purpose or "why" is already within you. It just needs to be extracted out - when the purpose is clearly established, you can build the vision and set the the right type of goal.

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas interviews Ernie Harker, also known as the "Billion-dollar Branding Guy." Ernie shares his journey from concept artist to branding expert, helping transform companies into multi-billion-dollar brands. Known for his dynamic personality, Ernie discusses his approach to branding, which emphasizes authenticity, emotional connection, and strategic differentiation.

He also highlights critical branding mistakes businesses often make and reveals how companies like Maverick and iconic collaborations with Chuck Norris have leveraged his branding expertise to significantly boost profitability. Ernie’s insights are a masterclass in how effective branding directly impacts the bottom line, making this episode a must-listen for entrepreneurs and business leaders looking to redefine their brand strategies and thrive.

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Technology startup guru and President, Scott Lippert, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He shares his story from having built successful companies and continues to follow in his father's footsteps and looking for the next big deal.

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Software developer and CEO, Tracy Lee, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She shared her journey as a software developer in Silicon Valley and her transition into CEO while still staying sharp in her coding skills.

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Speaker, author and CEO, Sara Canaday, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She shared her knack about identifying what made people successful in their roles, and her transition from corporate executive to CEO of her company.

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Chief Operating Officer and technology guru, Linda Grasso, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She talks about her role in setting strategic direction for her company, and leading by example in empowering women in leadership and STEM.

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Co-founders, Simon Yencken and Rajiv Sunkara, join Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. They explain how their cutting edge software utilizes AI/ML to radically increase online shopping rates using behavioral personalization.

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Director of Information Security for AMC Theaters, Britney Hommertzheim, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She shares some of her cyber security tips and her involvement in cyber security in her community. Leading by example, Britney has founded the Women in Security Kansas City.

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Life coach and CEO, Keri Stanley, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She talks about how her dream was fulfilled while standing in the snow on 34th street in New York during Christmas time.

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Emergency room physician and founder, Dr. Leah Houston, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. While she is using new technology to change healthcare for the better, she has just been named as Chief Medical Officer at Crown Biotechnology, and consults for Zymo Research. They are currently working together to obtain FDA approval on a unique and effective coronavirus test to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Founder and CEO, Tom Kearin, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He shared how his successful life and career didn't seem all that until he got aligned inside and subsequently started "Be Something Wonderful".

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Founder and CEO, Vivien Treacy, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She shares how implementing unconventional office practices helps employees perform at their peak, and ultimately helps those medical providers find the right employer and reduce provider burnout.

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas interviews visionary entrepreneur and inventor, Thanos Smith. From building a motorless glider at just seven years old to founding disruptive companies, Thanos shares his passion for innovation and love for the planet. He discusses his pioneering work in oil and gas recovery, his popular invention of the collapsible four-cup beverage carrier, and his groundbreaking projects within the Paragon universe, including a revolutionary electric vehicle set to be unveiled this year.

Thanos also highlights his upcoming affordable housing initiative, featuring homes that can withstand extreme weather conditions and incorporate zero-point energy. This conversation dives deep into his vision for transforming industries and helping communities thrive with sustainable, cost-effective solutions.

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Senior QA Tester and Technologist, Dubravka Krizman, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She provides advice on how women should jump in on the emerging technologies and immerse themselves in learning the way of the future.

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Founder and CEO, Christina Haxton, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She shares how she discovered that people challenges are the same, whether they are at home in the bedroom or in the corporate boardroom.

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Founder, author, and executive coach, Maki Moussavi, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She explains if your career doesn't feel right it's time to look inward and find your passion.

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Chief Quality & Innovation Officer, Dr. Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She explains how her passion for patient care and safety drives her to put the patient first, using innovation and learning to be the best.

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Founder and CEO, Warren Cook, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He explains how he helps companies of all sizes get the competitive edge in the world of hiring, human resources, and technology.

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New York Real Estate and Private Equity COO, Anthony Santiago, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He explains how being successful in his industry means being fluid and embracing new technologies like 5G and IoT.

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Founder and CEO of Accelity, Jackie Hermes, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She talks about how her first business of selling cookies turned her into a full-time entrepreneur and growing her new and fast-growing Marketing Firm.

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Trainer, Author, Speaker and CEO Mike Harbour, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He shares his experience of leading others early in life, but didn't truly lead until he understood leadership later in life.

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Startup Founder and CEO, Miguel Johns, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He tells us why he began a healthy lifestyle at an early age, which led to his preventative healthcare startup, changing millions of lives through video education.

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Strategic partner and leader, Dr. Angela Murphy, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. She shares her experience as a leader in FinTech and Academia, and what the next generation of leaders can learn from in these areas.

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas interviews Meike Bettscheider, an architect of change with an impressive background in leadership development. With qualifications spanning continents, including an Executive MBA from Chicago Booth and advanced coaching certifications from France, Meike shares her unique insights into integrating epigenetic coaching and psycho-physiognomy (face reading) into leadership programs.

Meike discusses how these holistic, science-based tools help leaders better understand themselves, manage stress, and prevent burnout, while enhancing their decision-making and intercultural communication skills. The conversation highlights the growing demand for emotionally intelligent, adaptable leaders who can navigate complex, global challenges. Tune in to learn how Meike is transforming the future of leadership through innovative coaching strategies that merge personal development with cutting-edge science.

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Global Healthcare Leader and CIO, Tom Pagano, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. He explains how healthcare and higher education have many similarities, and that they can learn from each other.

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Founder, Healthcare Disruptor, and Tedx Speaker, Dave Chase is sharing his message that Healthcare is actually fixed. We just need to apply this proven recipe as he is doing with companies across the U.S.