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Episode 892

Ascending to Co-CEO: Mike Clifton on Alorica's Dual Leadership, Startup Investments, and AI-Driven Customer Experience

July 25, 2024
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Mike Clifton

Co-Chief Executive Officer of Alorica
Mike Clifton is the Co-Chief Executive Officer at Alorica, a global leader in customer experience solutions. With over 90,000 employees, Alorica serves diverse industries worldwide. Mike became Co-CEO in 2024, after serving as Chief Growth and Transformation Officer and Chief Information and Digital Officer at the company. His previous roles include technology transformation leadership at Cognizant, and CIO/CTO positions at the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston and the Hanover Insurance Group. Mike is known for his expertise in digital strategy, technology innovation, and operational excellence.

Episode Overview

892: Ascending to the CEO role from a technology background showcases the critical impact of tech expertise in guiding business transformation and growth. In this episode of Technovation, Peter High interviews Mike Clifton, Co-Chief Executive Officer at Alorica, about his career journey and how his experience as a technology executive has shaped his perspective as a co-CEO. Mike discusses Alorica’s strategic approach to enhancing customer experiences through AI and digital transformation, and provides insights into the company’s unique Co-CEO model. He also explains his strategy for investing in startups to curate an ecosystem of partners, keeping the company at the forefront of innovative technologies like noise cancellation and voice translation.

“"If you're not doing something that enables a business problem to be solved and/or to be grown as a company, meaning revenue, technology's not worth it. Don't even have the discussion.""

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