
Tech Captains
Bi-weekly discussions with tech captains from startups, public companies, and anything in between.
Tech Captains
EP15: Unconventional Paths and Bold Leadership with Sophie Davies-Patrick
•
Ron Danenberg
•
Season 1
•
Episode 15
Today, we have a special guest, Sophie Davies-Patrick, current CTO at MPB and an industry veteran with experience at American Express and Yahoo during its golden era.
Sophie's journey from studying anthropology to tech leadership is both unconventional and insightful. She discusses the concept of "T-shaped" developers, promoting a breadth of skills while maintaining specialization.
Diversity in tech is a key topic; Sophie emphasizes the importance of early education and representation. Tune in for a dynamic conversation about challenges, agility, and the evolving tech landscape.
➜ Hosted by Ron Danenberg and Gareth Thomas.