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The Tech Leadership Pipeline – Insights from Romy Tuin and Mitch Islin on Foundry’s NextCIO programme

Author
Dave Roberts
Published
Sun 27 Apr 2025
Episode Link
https://priceroberts.com/Podcast/files/InspiringTechLeaders-76.html

This episode of the Inspiring Tech Leaders podcast features an insightful conversation with Romy Tuin, Foundry's Global Director of Events Content, and Mitch Islin, Head of IT & InfoSec at MOTORS and NextCIO 2024 cohort member.

We discuss the innovative NextCIO programme and how it is a career-defining initiative that is shaping the future of tech leadership.

In this episode, we explore:

💡The origins and vision behind Foundry's NextCIO programme

💡Mitch's transformative journey as a NextCIO participant

💡Emerging trends in IT leadership from the 2024 cohort

💡Essential advice for aspiring NextCIO applicants

💡How NextCIO builds powerful professional networks

As a mentor and judge for the programme, I have witnessed firsthand how NextCIO identifies and nurtures exceptional IT talent.  This episode offers invaluable insights for technology professionals looking to advance their leadership careers.

Listen now to discover what it takes to become part of the next generation of technology leaders!

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