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Enterprise AI Innovators

Enterprise AI Innovators

The AI in Enterprise Software Podcast Series 68 Episodes May 27, 2026

Enterprise AI Innovators features exclusive conversations with the world's best technology executives, who share how AI and other innovative technologies transform enterprise organizations. The show is hosted by Evan Reiser, the founder & CEO of Abnormal AI, and Saam Motamedi, a general partner at Greylock Partners. Dive into more content at www.enterprisesoftware.blog.

Episodes

AI Beyond Enterprise Speed with Marsh SVP & Chief Information and Operations Officer Paul Beswick May 27, 2026 1338 On the 68th episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, host Saam Motamedi (General Partner, Greylock Partners) talks with Paul Beswick, SVP & Chief Information and Operations Officer at Marsh, about building production-grade AI tooling in days, why a portfolio of twenty small sequential projects beats three big flagship ones, and what the scaffolding around the firm's internal LenAI tool taught
From Copilot to Colleague: AI at Thomson Reuters with CTO Joel Hron May 13, 2026 1726 On the 67th episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, host Evan Reiser (CEO and co-founder, Abnormal AI) talks with Joel Hron, Chief Technology Officer at Thomson Reuters. Joel shares how Thomson Reuters is rebuilding 150-year-old knowledge-work franchises in legal, tax, and compliance around agentic AI, what changed when more than half of his engineers' code started being written by AI, and why t
Productizing AI and Internal Copilots with Eastman CIO Aldo Noseda Apr 22, 2026 1466 On the 66th episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, host Evan Reiser (CEO and co-founder, Abnormal AI) talks with Aldo Noseda, Chief Information Officer at Eastman Chemical Company. Eastman is applying AI in two directions at once: productizing data science for customers (e.g., Fluid Genius for predicting thermal-fluid degradation) and deploying “AI for the masses” internally via a secure, customized
Bold, Fast, Responsible Workflows with KPMG US Vice Chair, AI & Digital Innovation Steve Chase Apr 8, 2026 1590 On the 65th episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, hosts Evan Reiser (CEO and co-founder, Abnormal AI) and Saam Motamedi (General Partner, Greylock Partners) talk with Steve Chase, KPMG International Global Head of AI & Digital Innovation and KPMG US Vice Chair, AI & Digital Innovation.KPMG’s AI push is not “tools on the side.” Steve outlines an operating model that starts with trusted AI pr
Outcome-First AI Workflows with Deloitte CTO Bill Briggs Mar 18, 2026 1495 On the 64th episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, host Saam Motamedi (Greylock Partners) talks with Bill Briggs, Chief Technology Officer at Deloitte. Bill argues that most organizations stall because they try to graft new models onto old workflows, and because their data and system foundations were never built for agentic execution. He shares a practical “start at the outcome” framing, why moderni
AI Becomes a Campus-Wide Builder with Arizona State University CIO Lev Gonick Feb 25, 2026 1354 On the 63rd episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, hosts Evan Reiser (co-founder and CEO, Abnormal AI) and Saam Motamedi (General Partner, Greylock Partners) talk with Lev Gonick, Chief Information Officer at Arizona State University (ASU). ASU treats AI like a product and a platform: build internal capacity, run structured grant cycles to surface real workflows, and ship a “builder” that can suppor
Moving AI from Pilots to ROI with FICO CIO Mike Trkay Jan 28, 2026 1668 On the 62nd episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, hosts Evan Reiser (CEO and co-founder, Abnormal AI) and Saam Motamedi (Greylock Partners) talk with Mike Trkay, CIO at FICO. Mike explains how FICO is moving AI from pilots to production by prioritizing ROI, data foundations, and governance. He argues for sanctioned LLM access to curb leakage, system integration for business-wide answers, and smalle
Reframing Knowledge Work through AI with Houlihan Lokey CIO Allen Fazio Jan 14, 2026 1838 On the 61st episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, hosts Evan Reiser (CEO and co-founder, Abnormal AI) and Saam Motamedi (Greylock Partners) talk with Allen Fazio, CIO at Houlihan Lokey. Allen lays out how a global mid-cap M&A leader is rethinking investment banking as a professional service powered by AI. By putting a single orchestration layer at the center and starting with “100-level” use ca
Rebuilding Enterprise IT for the AI Epoch with Former Avanade CIO Ronald White Dec 17, 2025 1656 On the 60th episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, hosts Evan Reiser (CEO and co-founder, Abnormal AI) and Saam Motamedi (Greylock Partners) speak to Ronald White, the former CIO of Avanade. Ronald brings deep experience leading global enterprise IT at Avanade and shares actionable lessons from orchestrating large‑scale AI adoption across business functions.Quick hits from Ronald:On moving beyond su
Scaling Human Connection with AI with Sprinklr CIO Sanjay Macwan Nov 12, 2025 1714 On the 59th episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, hosts Evan Reiser (CEO and co-founder, Abnormal AI) and Saam Motamedi (Greylock Partners) welcome Sanjay Macwan, Chief Information Officer at Sprinklr. Sanjay explains how Sprinklr is using AI to enhance customer experience at scale by reducing friction, making engagement intuitive, and ensuring every user feels heard. He also shares practical examp
From Clean Data to AI-Driven Advantage with General Mills Chief Digital & Technology Officer Jaime Montemayor Oct 29, 2025 1905 On the 58th episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, hosts Evan Reiser (Abnormal AI) and Saam Motamedi (Greylock Partners) talk with Jaime Montemayor, Chief Digital & Technology Officer at General Mills. They’re reimagining what a food company can be by leveraging AI to reduce waste, tailor marketing, optimize supply chains, and accelerate product innovation. Jaime shares how strategic clarity, cl
Turning Process into Product with Wolters Kluwer EVP & CIO Mark Sherwood Oct 15, 2025 1845 On the 57th episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, host Evan Reiser (Abnormal AI) talks with Mark Sherwood, EVP & CIO at Wolters Kluwer. Mark shares how his team is applying AI across internal operations and product development. From automating SOP creation to surfacing risk in contracts and predicting IT incidents, each project starts with a specific business challenge and ends with a measurabl

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