Episodes

Oct. 11, 2023

Episode 218: Eric Ressler, Founder of Cosmic; Santa Cruz, CA, USA

One of our values at Disruptive CEO Nation is doing business while still being able to deliver social good, but in a cluttered market and constant noise, how do change agents get the attention they deserve? Enter Eric Ressler...

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Oct. 4, 2023

Episode 217: Eleanor Kaye, Executive Director of Newton Venture Progr…

217 Eleanor Kaye, Executive Director of Newton Venture Program; London, England As the Executive Director of the Newton Venture Program (affiliated with the London Business School and in partnership with Local Globe VC), Elea...

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Sept. 27, 2023

Episode 216: Adam Robinson, CEO of retention.com; Austin, TX, USA

This week’s high-powered episode provides valuable insights for entrepreneurs from founder and CEO Adam Robinson. Adam discusses his journey from a career in finance to founding multiple successful companies, including his mo...

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Sept. 20, 2023

Episode 215: Brianna Socci, Co-Founder of UBERDOC; Boston, MA, USA

Today's healthcare system is insanely complicated and on average patients wait 25 days just to get a doctor's appointment. Enter UBERDOC and its mission to reduce barriers and red tape for individuals who need (and deserve) a...

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Sept. 13, 2023

Episode 214: Shireen Muhiudeen, Founder and Principal Corston-Smith-A…

Shireen Muhiudeen, Founder and Principal Corston-Smith-Asset Management - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Shireen Muhiudeen is an extraordinary individual. She was the first female chair of the Malaysian Stock Exchange and the former ...

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Sept. 6, 2023

Episode 213: Hanieh Sigari, CEO of Qyral; California, USA

This week we come back to the USA with Hanieh Sigari, a serial entrepreneur with a lifelong passion for the aging industry. Hanieh shares how her interest in longevity started at a young age when she befriended elderly neighb...

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Aug. 30, 2023

Episode 212: Jason Fahy, CEO of Placecube; Exeter, England

Welcome to Placecube, a company that helps organizations work with modern technology on tight budgets, primarily in the UK public sector. The founder and CEO, Jason Fahy, discusses Placecube’s approach of building technology ...

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Aug. 23, 2023

Episode 211: Massoud Alibakhsh, President and CEO at Xeba Technologie…

What if you could completely redesign the way tech platforms process, think, and inform you? That is exactly the mission that Massoud Alibakhsh is on while leading the way in object messaging models. As a four-time company fo...

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Aug. 16, 2023

Episode 210: Chris Caldwell, Founder and CEO, United Renewables; Doug…

Chris Caldwell is on a mission to bring renewal energy to all, even those in remote and isolated regions of the world. As CEO of United Renewables, a leading renewable energy developer and cleantech investor, he has become kn...

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Aug. 9, 2023

Episode 209: Patrick Danial, Co-Founder and CTO of Terakeet, Syracuse…

Patrick Danial was a teenage gamer in the 90s who recognized the power of the World Wide Web to share ideas so he started a website offering tips to other gamers when one day he was approached to run ads …

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Aug. 2, 2023

Episode 208: The Next You Part 3: High Risk/High Awesome

This episode concludes 'The Next You' series where Allison turns the focus on the Disruptive CEO Nations' listeners and their business goals. In part 3, Allison encourages the listener to think about 'high risk/high awesome' ...

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July 26, 2023

Episode 207: The Next You Part 2: The Yes Line

This is the second episode in a series of episodes where Allison turns the focus on the Disruptive CEO Nations' listeners and their business goals. In part 2, Allison encourages the listener to think about 'The yes line' and ...

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July 19, 2023

Episode 206: The Next You Part 1: Future State/Future Vision

This episode kicks off a series of episodes where Allison turns the focus on the Disruptive CEO Nations' listeners and their business goals. In part 1, Allison encourages the listener to think about 'The next you' and shares ...

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July 12, 2023

Episode 205: Mickey Balter, CEO of Oriient, Tel-Aviv, Israel

Mickey Balter is the CEO & Co-Founder of Oriient, an in-store navigation technology provider that offers hyper-accurate indoor positioning using the earth’s magnetic field and built-in smartphone sensors. Mickey is a serial e...

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July 5, 2023

Episode 204: Benjamin Netter, Founder & CEO of Riot, Paris, France

90% of cyberattacks start with human error. In this episode, we speak with the founder of Riot, a platform designed to protect your company by preparing your employees to deal with cyberattacks in a modern and engaging way. T...

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June 28, 2023

Episode 203: Dmytro Gryn, CEO at Jooble, Kyiv, Ukraine

Dmytro Gryn, CEO at Jooble, Job Aggregator. Dmytro is an expert in the information technology industry with 15 years of experience. He joined the Jooble team in May 2007 as a Software Engineer, becoming the first employee in ...

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June 21, 2023

Episode 202 Chloe Duckworth, CEO of Valence Vibrations, San Francisco…

Chloe Duckworth is the co-founder and CEO of Valence Vibrations, an AI startup delivering emotional classifications in real-time conversation to improve communication and promote empathy across demographics, including neuroty...

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June 14, 2023

Episode 201: Mohammed Widdi, CEO of Soul Detox, Brooklyn, NY, USA

201 Mohammed Widdi, CEO of Soul Detox, Brooklyn, NY, USA The main purpose of business, in our guest’s opinion, is to make a difference in people’s lives. In this episode, Mohammed ‘Moe’ Widdi speaks about his latest business ...

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June 7, 2023

Episode 200: An Interview with Host, Allison Summers

We are doing a happy dance at the Disruptive CEO Nation podcast because this is our 200th episode, and to celebrate, we made Allison the guest. In this episode, Bruce Corris from Market Domination takes the interviewer's seat...

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May 31, 2023

Episode 199: Eric Passon, CEO of Ancore Health, Franklin, TN, USA

Eric carries more than two decades of experience in the healthcare advisory space and leading teams at Southwind and The Advisory Board Company. His background in financial operations, mergers and acquisitions, technology inn...

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May 24, 2023

Episode 198: Sharekh Shaikh, Founder of CleverX, San Francisco, Dubai…

Did you know that in the US alone, almost 55 billion is spent on conducting online surveys, and another 10 billion on conducting product research interviews? And do you know if all that data gathered is trustworthy? Well, Sha...

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May 17, 2023

Episode 197: Phil Alves, CEO of DevSquad, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA a…

DevSquad is a bootstrapped, profitable, ~90-person boutique consulting firm that specializes in strategizing, designing, and developing SaaS products. We build SaaS products for bootstrapper founders, VC-funded fast-growing s...

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May 10, 2023

Episode 196: David Harel, Co-Founder and CEO of CytoReason, Israel

CytoReason is supporting some of the largest pharma companies and research institutes with their boldest attempts to improve people lives through improved clinical design and speeding the discovery of new life-saving drugs. U...

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May 3, 2023

Episode 195: Dr. Jeffrey Magee, Leadership Strategist, CBE, CSP, CMC,…

In almost 200 episodes I have not repeated a guest until now. Dr. Jeffrey Magee is an incredible leadership and business expert who works with business owners and leaders and someone I thoroughly enjoy speaking with. Here are...

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