
After three decades across banking, industrial technology, cloud and data, Pythian CTO Paul Lewis has arrived at a blunt test for AI: does it change the work, and can the architecture survive what comes next?

At Pythian, she builds cloud alliances. At the cheese board, she teaches people to notice what they nearly missed. Vanessa Simmons has made a career of turning good introductions into lasting ecosystems.

After three company sales and decades spent near technology's turning points, the Pythian CEO is applying an old operator's discipline to enterprise AI: prepare the data, bring people along, and move while the opening is real.