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Anahit Poturyan

Anahit Poturyan is a writer, art educator, and digital marketer based in LA with a strong focus on technology, research, history, and culture. She received her B.A. in English Literature and an Art History minor from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and an M.A. in Aesthetics and Politics from the California Institute of Art (CalArts). She has worked at the Peggy Guggenheim in Venice, Italy; the 58th Venice Biennale, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the Hammer Museum, Artbook @Hauser & Wirth, and Otis College of Art and Design. She has lectured at numerous conferences across the world, such as the Nordic Summer University in Faro, Sweden, and the Western University of Australia, Perth, Australia. Her writings have appeared in the LA Review of Books, MediaTech Ventures, Whitehot Magazine, among others.

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Sean Bauld, Decision Scientist and New Product Expert

Sean Bauld, Interim Chief Executive Officer at VerdeCode, was our guest of Humanizing Software, where we explore the concept of software and its relationship to humans. With over 20 years of experience as a senior marketing executive with various leadership roles in top-ranking media companies, we’re thrilled to talk to Sean about business models, technology, and people. 

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Sharon Love Runs an International Software Company

Sharon Love, the President and CEO of Community Brands (CB), is our ninth guest of Humanizing Software, where we explore the concept of software and its relationship to humans. Community Brands is a provider of cloud-based software and payment solutions to associations, nonprofits, faith-based groups, and K-12 schools. Sharon shapes company culture while running an organization with over 2,000 employees across 30 countries. Community Brand’s most valuable resource is its people, all 120,000 clients they serve, and the thousands of communities impacted by their work.

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Greg Varnell, Fintech Innovation

Greg Varnell, Vice President of Product & Development at Q2 Innovation Studio, is our sixth guest of Humanizing Software, where we explore the concept of software and its relationship to humans. Greg has 23 years of experience in the technology sector, with eleven of those years at Q2, a digital experience company. He is responsible for creating and growing the Q2 Caliper SDK team and has been instrumental in launching the Q2 Innovation Studio.

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Teri Kelly, Connecting People & Businesses with Technology

Teri Kelly, Enterprise Account Executive at Tableau Software, is this week’s guest of Humanizing Software, where we explore the concept of software and its relationship to humans. Teri serves business and technology leaders in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies to help them see and understand data to achieve their desired business outcomes. We’re excited to talk to Kelly about data, technology and customer service.

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Joanne Corum, Master of Construction and IT

Joanne Corum works in the business of lumber and building materials, yet she is a master of a different type of construction. Architecting and constructing on the IT level, Joanne Corum is the Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO) at McCoy’s Building Supply. Joanne is a respected leader of the Austin IT community with over 20 years of industry experience leading global teams across multiple industries.

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Insights into Banking Innovation with Tim Brown 

Tim Brown, Chief Information Officer at Johnson Financial Group (JFG), is this week’s guest of Humanizing Software, where we explore the concept of software and its relationship to humans. With over 30 years of experience as an Information Technology leader in the financial services industry, we’re excited to talk to Brown about evolving technology and customer experience.

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