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#823 Top Strategies for Securing Top Talent with Mark Porter, CTO at dbt Labs

Modern CTO

Today, we’re talking to Mark Porter, CTO at dbt Labs. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! He currently serves as Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of dbt Labs, helping lead companies to understand and process their data better. He also served as a Board Advisor to MariaDB, a database company.

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Red Sox CTO Brian Shield on building a world-class IT team

CIO

As SVP and CTO for the Boston Red Sox, Brian Shield is responsible for the strategic direction of technology, fan engagement, day-to-day IT operations, and cybersecurity in support of the team, their fans, and Fenway Sports Management. Hopefully, you have a few All-Stars, together with a coaching staff, and a manager.

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The skills and traits of elite CTOs

CIO

Chief technology officers are key players in the enterprise C-suite, oftentimes working in collaboration with CIOs at the forefront of new and innovative technologies. They are among the most important hires organizations are making today due to the business value that successful technology deployments can bring.

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Former Gemini CTO launches Fierce, a high-yield finance super app

TechCrunch

There is also stock trading where users can purchase fractional shares and ETFs. Users also have an option to profit from their existing stock holdings through a Fully Paid Securities Lending program where they earn income by lending their stocks.

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The evolving role of security and IT in DR and incident response

CIO

However, as ecommerce has proliferated, security threats have increased, elevating cybersecurity to a board-level concern. Early cybersecurity threats were limited in their scope and damage, but current threats can ruin a business. Worldwide responses show that attackers are increasingly able to extract more sensitive data.”

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How Trainline’s CTO stays on track with professional development

CIO

Few would swap sunny San Francisco and the innovation of Silicon Valley for a train ticketing company serving disgruntled UK commuters, but try telling that to Trainline CTO, Milena Nikolic. Nothing clicked until she spoke to Trainline, the international digital rail and coach technology platform, headquartered in London.

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CEO of Salesforce AI Clara Shih has left

CIO

The news of Shih’s departure was broken by investment analyst Patrick Walravens of JMP Securities. Before that, she ran the AI company she co-founded, Hearsay Systems, a company that uses AI to help investment advisors. She has also worked at Microsoft, Google — and also at Salesforce, much earlier in her career.

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