Career Catalyst
by Rory Devine
Episode 11: Howard Miller CIO of UCLA Anderson
About this podcast
Podcast dedicated to educating, motivating, and guiding the next generation of technology professionals. By leveraging a trusted network of experienced technologists and leaders, we share real-world insights, lessons learned, and authentic career stories through our platform and podcast. Our mission is to demystify career paths in tech by showing how successful professionals—from early-career hires to executives—started, navigated challenges, and intentionally built their careers over time.
Episodes
- Episode 11: Howard Miller CIO of UCLA Anderson · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 11Navigating a Career in Tech: Insights from Howard Miller Howard Neuer shares his journey from tech novice to CIO of UCLA Anderson. In this episode of the Career Catalyst…
- Episode 10: Ghalib Kassam Data Center Tech to CIO of LA Times · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 10Navigating Career Paths with Ghaleeb KassamInsights on networking and the non-linear journey to success.In this episode of the Career Catalyst Podcast, Gloria Vine sits down with…
- Episode 9: Lauren Boros HS Principal to VP at Disney · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 9From Principal to VP: Lauren Boros' Career Journey Discover the impactful lessons from Lauren Boros’ unique career path. In this week’s edition, we explore the inspiring career…
- Ep 8 Jim Rinaldi - Urgency Not Panic · 20 min · Season 1 Episode 8Career Catalyst Podcast: Jim Rinaldi on a 52 Year Career in Technology, Leadership, and Learning This episode is an interview with Rory Devine and Jim Rinaldi, former CIO of Jet…
- Ep 7. Alison Blair: Value over Velocity · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 7How to Build a Successful Career in Project Management: Insights from Alison Blair In today's fast-paced work environment, many professionals are looking to establish or grow…
- Ep. 6 Cyrus Tibbs : Cybersecurity is a Lifestyle · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 6How to Build a Career in Cybersecurity: Insights from an Industry Leader Meta Description: Learn how to successfully navigate a career in cybersecurity with expert insights from…
- Episode 5: David Maynard how MSP's are Evolving in 2026 · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 5Learn how to successfully navigate a tech career from Dave Maynard, CEO of Syntax. Discover valuable insights on mentorship, skills, and navigating the evolving tech landscape…
- Ben Ferguson CTO of Defensive Networks : Everything Works If You Do It Well · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 4The conversation covers Ben Ferguson's career journey, emphasizing the importance of technical expertise and sales skills. It also delves into the significance of work-life…
- Episode 3: Mike Silverman Curating Your Career Through Curiosity · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 3The conversation covers Mike Silverman's career journey, from his early interest in AI to his role as a Chief Strategy Innovation Officer at FS-ISAC. Mike shares insights on the…
- Episode 2 Career Catalyst: Mail Room to Board room with Kevin Graziadei · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 2Kevin Graziadei a senior project manager, shares his career journey from Fox Studios to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon Studios. He discusses the evolution of his role, the…
- Davida Johnson: AI's Affect on Higher Education · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 1WEBSITE: www.ITCareerAcademy.com WEBSITE: https://oarc.ucla.edu/partnerships/innovateucla Instagram: @TheCareerCatalystPodcast The conversation covers the impact of AI and…







