- DisrupTV
DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. The audience can expect A-list guests, the latest enterprise news, hot startups, insight from influencers, and much more. Tweet questions to #DisrupTV or @DisrupTVShow. We broadcast live on StreamYard.
Show Link: https://www.youtube.com/user/ConstellationR
Featured Guests:
Sanjib Sahoo
President, Global Platform Group
Ingram Micro
Sanjib Sahoo is hailed as one of the most influential business minds in the world. He is recognized for his disruptive thinking and transformative approach to digital platform innovation and business growth. Sahoo is credited with transforming three long-standing, performance-driven industries, including the B2B technology distribution ecosystem.
An inclusive and insightful business visionary, Sahoo has been celebrated as a Global Technology Icon and was dubbed the “digiGOAT” by CIO News. In 2023 and 2024, he was named among the top five “disrupters” in CRN’s annual Top 25 Disrupters list. Sahoo was also presented with the 2024 Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award, and was featured as one of Fortune’s “Unstoppables” in 2023, alongside Elon Musk.
As Executive Vice President and President, Global Platform Group for Ingram Micro, Sahoo leads the Fortune 100 company’s worldwide platform strategy, which includes the game-changing adoption and continued advancement of Ingram Micro’s AI-driven digital twin Xvantage™, and oversight of global platform technology, business and marketing operations.
Dr. Ja-Naé Duane
leading behavioral scientist, Brown Faculty, & MIT Research Fellow
and co-author of SuperShifts: Transforming How We Live, Learn, and Work in the Age of Intelligence
As a creator, behavioral scientist, award-winning innovator, and 4x entrepreneur whose work has been recognized by The Associated Press, NPR, The Boston Globe, and Businessweek, Dr. Ja-Naé Duane has dedicated over 20 years to guiding organizations, institutions, governments, and communities toward a new renaissance and a better future for humanity.
Through the exploration and enablement of future systems dynamics and emerging technology such as AR/VR, AI, and blockchain, Ja-Nae is helping leaders and executives reimagine the systems in which we live, learn, and work. In addition to her partnerships with industry leaders such as PWC, Samsonite, Constant Contact, John Hancock, AIG, and Deloitte, Ja-Nae is a top-rated speaker in the Singularity University community and author of the bestselling book, “The Startup Equation.”
Dr. Duane holds degrees from Brown University, I.E. Business School, Northeastern University, Carnegie University, Bentley University, and Boston University. Ja-Naé is a member of the Loomis Council at the Stimson Center, and holds an appointment at Brown University and collaborates with National Institute of Health and MIT’s Center for Information Systems Research.
Steve Fisher
world-renowned futurist, entrepreneur, podcaster
and co-author of SuperShifts: Transforming How We Live, Learn, and Work in the Age of Intelligence
Steve Fisher loves the future and is a student of the past. It is through an understanding of history and the human condition that we can best explore what is to come. As a design futurist, multi-disciplinary maker, and executive advisor, Steve’s mission is to democratize futures thinking so that we can leverage these skills to build a better world for all. His strength lies in helping you become a more resilient and confident decision-maker by teaching you how to anticipate roadblocks and navigate change effectively.
Steve is the Chief Futurist of the Center for the Future (CFTF), a worldwide collective of thinkers, makers, and pioneers who collaborate to explore and share knowledge, insights, and tools with organizations. The CFTF operates under the Revolution Institute, a collaborative think tank and platform working to drive exponential impact and create a better future for all. Steve runs the Institute and the Center with Dr. Ja-Nae Duane and an incredible group of interdisciplinary experts.
Steve Fisher is recognized as a leading futurist, author, advisor and coach who is democratizing the use of strategic foresight and design futures to help leaders and organizations make a lasting impact. Steve will help your organization build the tomorrow you envision starting today by challenging short-term thinking, exploring new ideas and models, and developing solutions that drive growth and strategic decision making.
