MAGAZINE

March 2024

In today's digital age, effective leadership is more important than ever. Leaders must adapt to the challenges of the digital era and inspire innovation and resilience in their teams. That's why in this issue, we shine a spotlight on the Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024, showcasing the trailblazers who are shaping the future of business.

COVER STORY

Inspiring & Empowering the New Generation of Global Leaders

Ekaterina Serban, Head of Privacy and Information Security, Bosch

With over 16 years of extensive experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, and Global Operations, Ekaterina specializes in B2B and B2C business, IT, digital, privacy, and information security across diverse markets.

FEATURED COMPANY

Almaquin Enterprises

Mike Hewitt, Owner, Almaquin Enterprises

Headquartered in Fort McMurray, Almaquin Enterprises Limited specializes in providing comprehensive water and wastewater management solutions that ensure regulatory compliance for various municipal and industrial applications.

FEATURED COMPANY

Club Caddie

Elevating Golf Management with Cutting-edge Solutions

In the realm of golf course and country club management, few names resonate with innovation and excellence as distinctly as Club Caddie. At the heart of Club Caddie’s ethos lies a commitment to democratizing access to cutting-edge, cloud-based management solutions across a diverse spectrum of golf facilities.

FEATURED COMPANY

ElectraMet

Dr. Cameron Lippert, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at ElectraMet

ElectraMet’s engineering allows for removal and recovery across all concentration ranges for copper, which separates it from traditional solutions that solely focus on either low or high concentrations, such as ion-exchange, chemical precipitation, or electrowinning. 

FEATURED COMPANY

Infinity Marketing Team

Chad Tons, CEO, Infinity Marketing Team

IMT is renowned for its exceptional Creative & In-House Innovation team, consistently pushing the boundaries of technology and art. IMT’s Innovation team is known for developing Intellectual Property that combines clients’ latest offerings with emerging technologies to captivate audiences and impress clients.

FEATURED COMPANY

knowmad mood

José Manuel Rufino Fernández, CEO & Co-Owner, knowmad mood

knowmad mood is a distinguished digital transformation consultancy firm dedicated to guiding organizations through the intricate landscape of technological evolution. With a blend of talent, technology, and business acumen, knowmad mood strives to empower its clients to navigate the challenges of today’s market with innovation, ultimately delivering tangible value.

FEATURED COMPANY

Mediatica

Julián Galeano Chica, CEO of Mediatica

In 2010, Mediatica emerged as a pioneering force in the LATAM region, seizing a pivotal moment when the digital landscape lacked specialized media buying expertise. With foresight and determination, Mediatica embarked on a journey to redefine the standards of brand storytelling in the digital sphere.

IN MY VIEW

Empowering Companies to Embrace a Data-Driven Mindset

Dr. Sandro Saitta, Founder & CEO, viadata

Dr. Sandro Saitta is passionate about helping companies to become even more data-driven. He has worked in various industries to foster usage of data. He is currently the Founder & CEO of viadata.

LEADERS’ INSIGHTS

4 Principles for Game Production

Aaron Hamilton Cook, Game Producer

Aaron Hamilton Cook is a United States Air Force veteran and has his Bachelor of Science in Recording Arts and a Master of Science in Game Design.

LEADERS’ INSIGHTS

Facilitating Organizational AI Transformations

Afke Schouten, Founder, AI Bridge

As the Founder of AI Bridge in Zurich since 2020, Afke specializes in facilitating organizational AI transformations. She also collaborates on Data & AI Strategy and Academy initiatives at Xebia Data as well as with Datentreiber.

LEADERS’ INSIGHTS

Empowering Organizations via Connected Data

Andrea Pezzetta, Chief Data Officer, Ipsen

Andrea Pezzetta currently serves as Chief Data Officer for Ipsen, leading data strategy, analytics strategy, and data governance. She is a global visionary delivering innovative, strategic data, analytics, and tech-driven solutions across healthcare and pharma.

LEADERS’ INSIGHTS

Empowering Women in Tech to Learn, Inspire, & Grow

Dr. Grace Pérez, VP, Chief Digital Program Officer and Executive Lean Leader, GE Healthcare

Dr. Graciela (Grace) Perez, GE HealthCare VP, Chief Digital Program Officer and Executive Lean Leader. At GEHC, Grace is responsible for the global digital program execution and driving a Lean and Agile mindset across the Science and Technology organization.