Show Notes
All businesses are becoming data and software businesses at heart. Drawing on his lessons from Silicon Valley, Dr Hugh Williams explains why.
A global technology leader, Dr Williams is a Distinguished Fellow at Melbourne Business School's Centre for Business Analytics. He has served in senior roles at eBay, Microsoft, Tinder, Pivotal and most recently as Google's VP of Engineering and Product, which saw him lead Google Maps worldwide.
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