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Evo DK #403 - The Growth Of AI In Europe
Today's episode is hosted by Louis Bradley and they are joined on the podcast by Martin Qvist, CTO & Co-Founder at Reqursive ApS, Neil Oschlag-Michael, Head of AI Risk & Security at Boost.ai, Ahmed Shawky, Lead Strategic Data Scientist at Arelion and Claus Ladefoged, AI Lead at Nordisk Film. The conversation explores the growth of AI in Europe, examining how organisations are adopting artificial intelligence across industries and the challenges shaping its development. The exchange highlights evolving approaches to data science, AI governance and security, as well as the role of innovation within the European tech ecosystem. The discussion also considers future opportunities, touching on enterprise AI adoption, regulatory landscapes and the importance of responsible deployment. Broader themes around digital transformation, scalability and collaboration across sectors provide insight into how the growth of AI in Europe continues to influence business strategy and technological advancement.
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Evo DK #432 - Making AI Work In SAP
01:02:00|Today's episode is hosted by Ben Wells and they are joined on the podcast by Klaus Heinemann, Head of SAP at Lemvigh-Müller and Jon Maaloev Holm, Director of Data and Analytics (SAP) at LEO Pharma A/S. The conversation explores how organisations are approaching AI within SAP environments and the practical considerations involved in turning emerging technologies into measurable business outcomes. The discussion examines enterprise AI strategies, data foundations, analytics capabilities and the role of SAP in supporting innovation across complex organisations. The exchange highlights the importance of data quality, governance and business alignment when implementing AI initiatives at scale. It also considers the evolving relationship between analytics, automation and decision-making, alongside the opportunities and challenges that accompany digital transformation programmes. Throughout the discussion, AI within SAP is considered from both a strategic and operational perspective, offering insight into how organisations are adapting to changing technology landscapes while seeking long-term value from their investments.
Evo DK #431 - Senior Leadership Conversations
01:08:07|Today's episode is hosted by Ben Wells and they are joined on the podcast by Thomas Kjær Mikkelsen, Head Of Infrastructure at Grundfos, Ibrahim Kamstrup-Akkaoui, Vice President at Novo Nordisk, Kasper Diaz Sommer, Senior Vice President at Horizon Air Freight and Anja Ruff, Director- Head Of OCIO at DLG Group. The conversation explores senior leadership perspectives across infrastructure, logistics, pharmaceuticals and enterprise operations, highlighting how executives are approaching digital transformation, operational resilience and long-term business strategy in evolving global markets. The exchange also examines the importance of leadership alignment, innovation and collaboration when managing complex organisations and large-scale operational environments. Throughout the discussion, the guests reflect on business growth, technology adoption and the changing demands placed on modern leadership teams. The episode highlights how senior leadership continues to shape organisational agility, decision-making and sustainable development across multiple industries, while also touching on supply chain management, infrastructure strategy and executive communication in a competitive business landscape.
Evo DK #430 - Scaling Safely - AI Cloud Cost Control & Resilience In Global Fintech
55:08|Today's episode is hosted by Jake Stamp and they are joined on the podcast by Thomas Rix, Head Of Platform & Architecture And Software Engineering at Nykredit, Rahool Suhas Joshi, CTO at Saxo Bank and Iuliia Volkogon, Head Of Service Orchestration at SimCorp. The conversation explores AI cloud cost control in modern fintech environments and examines how organisations are balancing rapid innovation with operational resilience. The exchange highlights approaches to platform engineering, scalable cloud infrastructure and governance strategies that support global financial services operations while managing performance, security and reliability demands. The discussion also looks at cloud optimisation, service orchestration and software architecture in highly regulated industries. Broader themes include engineering collaboration, infrastructure resilience and the evolving role of AI cloud cost control in supporting sustainable digital transformation across fintech organisations.
Evo DK #429 - How AI Influences Organisations
43:28|Today's episode is hosted by Louis Bradley and they are joined on the podcast by Henrik Skourup, Product Lead at Zylinc A/S, Bertalan Kovács, AI Engagement Manager at The Tech Collective, Emil Holmegaard, Head Of Architecture & AI at Paychex Europe and Aurelie Giraud Krogh, AI Product Owner, Senior Business Analyst at JYSK A/S. The conversation explores how artificial intelligence is influencing organisations through changing workflows, evolving business strategies and new approaches to digital innovation. The exchange highlights the opportunities and operational challenges businesses face as AI adoption becomes more integrated across enterprise environments. The discussion also examines organisational readiness, governance considerations and the balance between automation and human decision-making. Broader themes include technology leadership, enterprise architecture and the long-term impact of artificial intelligence on customer experience, productivity and collaboration. Throughout the episode, the guests share perspectives on how organisations can approach AI transformation while supporting sustainable growth and responsible innovation.
Evo DK #428 - Data Foundations That Matter – Governance, Contracts & Cataloging
55:26|Today's episode is hosted by Louis Bradley and they are joined on the podcast by Sebastian Sbirna, Data Governance Lead at Novo Nordisk and Jacob Rasmussen, Lead Data Governance at Copenhagen Airport. The conversation explores the data foundations organisations need to support reliable decision-making, scalable analytics and effective governance practices across complex environments. The exchange highlights the growing importance of data governance, data contracts and cataloguing when improving visibility, consistency and trust in enterprise data. The discussion also examines metadata management, governance frameworks and the operational challenges involved in maintaining high-quality data across multiple systems and teams. Broader themes include data strategy, compliance and the balance between accessibility and control within modern organisations. Throughout the episode, the guests share perspectives on building sustainable data governance practices that strengthen collaboration, improve data quality and support long-term digital transformation initiatives.
Evo DK #427 - Product Development And How To Create Value
40:46|Today's episode is hosted by Louis Bradley and they are joined on the podcast by Atli Adalsteinsson, Frontend Lead at Saxo Bank, Simon Rabbe, CTO at Master International and Henrik Nohr, Senior Product Manager - Data Analytics Platform at Arla Foods. The conversation explores how organisations approach product development to create long-term business value and improve customer experiences across digital platforms. The exchange highlights the importance of collaboration between technology, product and data teams when shaping scalable and effective solutions. The discussion also examines innovation strategy, agile delivery and the role of analytics in guiding product decisions within complex enterprise environments. Broader themes include technology leadership, platform development and balancing user needs with operational priorities. Throughout the episode, the guests share perspectives on building sustainable product development practices that support growth, adaptability and measurable value creation across evolving industries.
Evo DK #426 - Tracking AI Solutions From Idea To Actual Implementation
49:15|Today's episode is hosted by Louis Bradley and they are joined on the podcast by Richard Oberdieck, Lead Data Scientist at Banking Circle, Anders Richter, Senior Manager - Machine Learning & GenAI at KPMG and Vinod Kumar Purbey, Lead Data Architect at FLSmidth. The conversation explores how organisations are moving AI solutions from early concepts into practical implementation across enterprise environments. The exchange highlights the importance of governance, collaboration and scalable infrastructure when managing artificial intelligence initiatives and aligning them with wider business objectives. The discussion also examines machine learning adoption, generative AI use cases and the operational realities of deploying data-driven solutions within complex organisations. Broader themes include data architecture, innovation strategy and the challenges of balancing experimentation with measurable business value. Throughout the episode, the guests share perspectives on improving AI implementation processes while supporting long-term digital transformation and sustainable growth.
Evo DK #425 - Designing A Composable Enterprise
43:21|Today's episode is hosted by Ben Wells and they are joined on the podcast by Hasse Hansen, Lead Architect at LEO Pharma A/S, Dominika Szabó Taudorf, Head Of Backend Services & API Platforms at Norlys and Ole Hauris Sørensen, Head Of Domain & Program Architecture at BEC Financial Technologies. The conversation explores how organisations are approaching the composable enterprise model to improve agility, scalability and long-term operational resilience. The exchange highlights the role of enterprise architecture, data management and modern technology strategies in supporting evolving business requirements across complex environments. The discussion also examines domain-driven design, governance frameworks and the importance of aligning technology capabilities with organisational goals. Broader themes include digital transformation, integration challenges and the balance between flexibility and control when building a composable enterprise. Throughout the episode, the guests share perspectives on creating adaptable enterprise systems that can support innovation, collaboration and sustainable growth in rapidly changing industries.
Evo DK #424 - Testing D365 F&O At Scale - Why Most Projects Fail Before Go-Live
01:10:12|Today's episode is hosted by Aodhfin Barbour and they are joined on the podcast by Rikita Holka, Global Test Management Specialist at AGC Biologics and Henrique Fernandez, Global IT Release Manager at AGC Biologics. The conversation explores the challenges organisations face when scaling testing processes within D365 F&O environments and why many ERP projects struggle ahead of go-live. The exchange highlights the importance of structured release management, quality assurance processes and cross-functional collaboration when handling complex enterprise software deployments. The discussion also examines testing frameworks, risk mitigation strategies and the realities of managing large-scale digital transformation initiatives in regulated industries. Broader themes include governance, automation, stakeholder alignment and the operational pressures involved in maintaining business continuity during implementation cycles. Throughout the episode, the guests share practical perspectives on improving D365 F&O project readiness while balancing speed, accuracy and long-term system stability.