Informal Interactions with Jennifer Taylor
President & Chief Executive Officer, Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC)
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Peek into the lives and passions of industry experts when they’re not at work
Informal Interactions with Noelle Walsh
Corporate Vice President, Cloud Operations & Innovation Microsoft
Informal Interactions with Sridhar Pinnapureddy
A CEO’s perspective on how the technologies affect our lives and the industry
Informal Interactions with Maud Texier
How do you maintain your work-life balance? Perhaps I’m one of the few people that can say I really love my work. I don’t think my work-life balance is as
Informal Interactions with Joe Kava
How do you maintain a work-life balance? I’d have answered this differently before the pandemic. Like many people, these days it seems as if I’m living at work. For me,
Informal Interactions with Randy Brouckman
Throughout the last decade, you have been a successful CEO, instrumental to the growth of EdgeConneX. How do you maintain your work-life balance? It has been much harder during the
Informal Interactions with Nigel Bayliff
As a successful executive of various companies, how do you balance your work and personal life? Going back decades, these jobs required a lot of travel that wasn’t just attending
Informal Interactions with Ken Washington
Ken Washington’s passion is leading Ford’s STEM and University Research Programs
Informal Interactions with Sonal A. Patel
What are your passions beyond work life? How do you balance work and personal life? Well, I love to travel and spend time with family and friends. I actually have
Informal Interactions with Shelagh Montgomery
What are your personal passions? Over the years, I’ve had many different passions: running, traveling and even singing. Currently, my passion is mentoring, both in and out of the office.
Informal Interactions with Shalini Sharma
Can you tell us about your personal passion? My passion is my kids. They are the most fascinating people on the planet to me, as well as a guaranteed good
Informal Interactions with Patty Sewell
How do you balance your work and life responsibilities? I am at a place where finding balance between my professional and personal lives requires less effort than before. My husband
Informal Interactions with Nancy Novak
How do you maintain a work-life balance? I’m an outdoorsy person. I love to ski, in snow and in water, so I’ve got both halves of the year covered. I
Informal Interactions with Maile Kaiser
Tell us about your passions and hobbies that helps you maintain a work-life balance. I love to travel with my family—Hawaii is my favorite destination. I am also a sports
Informal Interactions with Ivonne Valdes
How do you maintain a work-life balance? My passion is cooking, family trips, entertaining, traveling, dancing, sport fishing and trying new adventures. In December, my husband and I are taking
Informal Interactions with Alexandra Schless
What are your passions beyond work? How do you balance your professional and personal life? When I am at home, I love spending time with my family. My partner loves
Informal Interactions with Russ Matulich
What passion helps you maintain a work-life balance? With 6 million miles of air travel and (thankfully) not as many mistakes, I keep things simple: I stay closely connected with
Informal Interactions with Peder Nærbø
How do you maintain your work-life balance? What are your personal pursuits? In 1995 I enjoyed my first holiday in Florida where I met a native, my buddy Brad. My
Informal Interactions with John Hewitt
Given the WfH scenario, how are you balancing your professional and personal life? Like many others, I have been working from home since March 2020, when our company initiated social
