Aug 8, 2025
11:00am - 12:00pm
PDT

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.

 

Tim Christophersen
Vice President, Climate Action at Salesforce, Author of Generation Restoration, Board Member, Stubborn Climate & Nature Optimist

Tim Christophersen has been supporting global progress for a stable climate and abundant biodiversity—the life support system of Planet Earth—for over 25 years. His career spans the European Commission, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and 15 years as a diplomat with the United Nations Environment Programme. From the first attempt to unite the world behind a global climate pact in Copenhagen in 2009, to the groundbreaking Global Biodiversity Framework in 2022 and leading the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021–2030, Tim has been at the cutting edge of collective action to save humanity from, in the words of UN Secretary-General  António Guterres, our “suicidal war with nature.” With global agreements now in place to guide sustainable development, he joined the private sector in May 2022 to accelerate the sustainability revolution by inspiring the world’s largest corporations to take more and faster action for climate and nature. As vice president of Climate Action in Salesforce, a world market leader in artificial intelligence and customer relationship management, Tim works with thousands of companies and public sector institutions on the sustainability transformation. Tim is also on a personal journey spanning three continents over the past two decades, exploring ways to restore our planetary abundance and beauty. He lives with his family on their regenerative farm in Denmark.