Exploring IT as Part of the Value Chain with Gabor Szentivanyi
On this episode, host David Wright welcomes Gabor Szentivanyi, CIO at Kymera International, to explore:
How a company’s primary objectives should be efficiency and cybersecurity to ensure the continuity of the business.
How CIOs have the ability to identify threats and risks and should clarify these issues for colleagues.
Gabor’s journey from working as a newspaper editor in Hungary to living in Germany and France to his current position as CIO in North Carolina.
How working hard and learning how to automate tasks were two of Gabor’s most important life lessons.
How every culture has its own added value and inherent limitations, which is why it is important to be attentive and to try to understand people.
How the number of personalities you have is directly correlated to the number of languages you speak.
How Gabor became the first CIO of his company and the tremendous value IT offers.
The biggest challenge Kymera International is facing right now — cybersecurity.
Resources:
Gabor Szentivanyi - LinkedIn
Kymera International - LinkedIn
Kymera International - Website
David Wright - LinkedIn
Disruptive Innovations - Website
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