Driving Purpose-Driven Innovation: Insights from DisrupTV Road to Davos Day 2

In this episode of DisrupTV, hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar engage with thought leaders Tifenn Dano Kwan and Ron Cao to explore how technology can drive purpose and innovation in the global landscape.

Guest Insights

Tifenn Dano Kwan – Chief Marketing Officer at SAP Ariba

Tifenn Dano Kwan discusses SAP Ariba's "3 Trillion Reasons" campaign, emphasizing the nearly $3 trillion in commerce flowing through SAP Ariba annually. She highlights how companies can make a real social, global, and human impact by promoting transparency, human rights, and sustainability through their supply chains. Tifenn advocates for global leadership to take a stance and make positive changes for the future.

Ron Cao – Founder and Managing Director at Sky9 Capital

Ron Cao shares insights into the venture capital landscape, focusing on how investments in technology can drive innovation and address global challenges. He discusses the importance of aligning investment strategies with purpose-driven goals to create sustainable and impactful solutions.

Key Takeaways

  • Purpose-Driven Innovation: Leveraging technology to drive social good and address global challenges.
  • Transparency in Supply Chains: Promoting transparency, human rights, and sustainability through business practices.
  • Aligning Investments with Purpose: Ensuring that investment strategies align with purpose-driven goals for sustainable impact.

Final Thoughts

Episode 2 of DisrupTV's Road to Davos underscores the importance of aligning technology, business practices, and investments with purpose-driven goals. By promoting transparency, sustainability, and social good, organizations can drive innovation that leads to a positive global impact.

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Business Research Themes

Future of Work, Matrix Commerce, New C-Suite, Next-Generation Customer Experience, Tech Optimization

Roles

Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Information Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief Procurement Officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Supply Chain Officer