Podcast Library

A collection of Protiviti podcasts, including the Risky Women Podcast and the Post-Quantum World Podcast series.

Board Perspectives

Board Perspectives provides practical insights and guidance for new and experienced board members alike.

The Post-Quantum World

Listen to our bi-weekly podcast, as we discuss hot topics and the business impacts, benefits and threats of this exciting new capability.

Legal Perspectives

Bimonthly podcast series that features legal trends and business innovations that are driving legal operations transformation.

Risky Women Podcast

We partner with Risky Women Radio, a podcast celebrating a global community of women in risk, regulation and compliance.

This podcast features leaders and subject-matter experts from around the world offering insights on key issues facing organizations in our dynamic, challenging and competitive global business climate.

Risky Women Podcast | Risk Analytics: Ximena Zambrano

October 27, 2022

Shaheen Dil, Senior Managing Director of Protiviti, in conversation with Ximena Zambrano, Senior Vice President and Head of Model Validation at Wells Fargo on the evolution of risk analytics and technological advances in data science (AKA are machines taking over?)Ximena Zambrano is a seasoned executive with 25 years of experience in the Banking Industry as a Risk Manager, Ximena currently leads Qualitative Model…

Podcast | Just the Math You Need to Know for Quantum Computing – with Author Leonard Woody

October 19, 2022

Mathematics is one of the most intimidating barriers for those looking to get into quantum coding. Mention linear algebra the next time you want to grind a conversation to a halt. What if there was a resource to learn the necessary mathematics to best prepare for such a career? Join host Konstantinos Karagiannis for a chat with Leonard Woody, the author of an excellent new book, Essential Mathematics for Quantum…

Podcast | Financial Index Tracking via Quantum Computing— with Multiverse

October 5, 2022

Using cardinality constraints for portfolio optimization opens the doors to new applications for creating innovative portfolios and exchange-traded-funds (ETFs). All while providing better returns with less market risk. Host Konstantinos Karagiannis recently co-authored a paper on portfolio optimization with Sam Palmer from Multiverse Computing. Find out how the team was able to outperform classical financial…

Podcast | Sustainable Finance

September 28, 2022

With the dominance of ESG as a key agenda item in the boardroom and C-suite, it’s no surprise that one especially noteworthy topic is sustainable finance – ensuring that investments in products and services are aligned with ESG and sustainability standards. This certainly is a key area of focus in financial services. In this podcast, Protiviti’s Paul Middleton interviews Ana Carolina Oliveira, Head of Sustainable…

Podcast | Becoming a Quantum Coder— with ColdQuanta

September 21, 2022

Are you interested in becoming a quantum coder? The job market looks as large as the machines are cold. We’re all struggling in the quantum computing industry to find talent. Do you have what it takes? You may even be able to get started with less experience than you think. Join host Konstantinos Karagiannis for a chat about the path to this exciting career with Peter Noell from ColdQuanta. Guest Speaker:…

Risky Women Podcast | Risk & Compliance at the Speed of Modern Business: Lynn Haaland

September 20, 2022

Christine Halvorsen, Protiviti's U.S. Risk and Compliance lead, talks with Lynn Haaland, Chief Compliance, Ethics & Privacy Officer at Zoom Video Communications about the Risk and Compliance at the speed of modern business. Halvorsen and Haaland discuss how to establish a successful framework for managing privacy and compliance in a technology company and how to balance top privacy issues at Zoom. They also…

Podcast | Topological Quantum Computing – with Anita Ramanan from Microsoft Azure Quantum

September 7, 2022

An 85-year-old idea may hold the key to nearly error-free qubits. The Majorana fermion has taken on almost mythical status, but Microsoft recently solved a critical technical hurdle to creating topological qubits with the particle. How close are we to quantum computers with this technology? What other future developments can we expect from Azure Quantum? Join host Konstantinos Karagiannis for a chat on topological…

Podcast | Topological Quantum Computing with Microsoft Azure Quantum

September 7, 2022

Podcast | Designing Quantum Computing Building Blocks for the Future with Quantopticon

August 24, 2022

Building better quantum computers requires improving every component. What if there was a quantum CAD tool that could help develop higher-fidelity qubits or effective quantum memory? Quantopticon has developed a software design tool to help photonic quantum computing live up to this promise. Join host Konstantinos Karagiannis for a chat about enabling the creation of futuristic components with Mirella Koleva from…

Podcast | Designing Quantum Computing Building Blocks for the Future – with Mirella Koleva from Quantopticon