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FastForward Profiles

Explore the minds shaping the future of technology

Every week, we interview Fortune 500 CIOs, CISOs, CTOs and Heads of AI — executives who must navigate innovation, strategy and transformation at the highest level. These profiles spotlight how these leaders are driving change in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.

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AI CTO Data Security

07.01.2025

Mastercard’s massive structured data stores drive its success with today’s AI applications »

For Qualtrics security chief, it’s all about safeguarding the data

AI CISO Data

06.10.2025

For Qualtrics security chief, it’s all about safeguarding the data »

How the Sam’s Club CTO used computer vision and AI to transform the member exit experience

AI CTO

06.03.2025

How the Sam’s Club CTO used computer vision and AI to transform the member exit experience »

Klaviyo’s CTO keeps company firmly focused on the data

CTO Data

05.27.2025

Klaviyo’s CTO keeps company firmly focused on the data »

Walter Sun is helping SAP build AI that understands tabular data, not just language

AI

05.19.2025

Walter Sun is helping SAP build AI that understands tabular data, not just language »

AI CISO Security

05.12.2025

For Salesforce’s head of security, it’s all about trust »

Palo Alto Networks tries to stay agile by maintaining a startup mentality

Security Startups

05.05.2025

Palo Alto Networks tries to stay agile by maintaining a startup mentality »

How JPMorgan Chase partners with startups to drive innovation at massive scale

Startups

04.22.2025

How JPMorgan Chase partners with startups to drive innovation at massive scale »

How Akamai’s CIO saved $100 million annually by bringing public workloads back on prem

CIO Cloud

04.14.2025

How Akamai’s CIO saved $100 million annually by bringing public workloads back on prem »