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Hg sits at the centre of a universe of tech and software knowledge and expertise. We are constantly surprised by the ideas generated by these satellite minds and we want to share some of it with you.
Join us for conversation with the experts, leaders and founders in our orbit.
Do tech leaders have to be tech experts?: Elona Mortimer-Zhika of IRIS
Orbit - An Hg software leadership podcast
36 minutes 35 seconds
1 year ago
Do tech leaders have to be tech experts?: Elona Mortimer-Zhika of IRIS
As CEO of IRIS Software, Elona Mortimer-Zhika has been a valued part of the Hg Orbit for 8 years and counting. In Orbit 39, she speaks to long-term friend and Hg's Senior Partner, Nic Humphries, about her unusal path to tech leadership:
from Communist Albania to retail jobs in the UK and on to an audit career for Deloitte.
Tracking the stratospheric progress of IRIS over the last decade and considering the effects of private equity investment, Nic and Elona discuss whether or not you need to be a techie to master the constantly moving goalposts of a highly successful software business.
Orbit - An Hg software leadership podcast
Hg sits at the centre of a universe of tech and software knowledge and expertise. We are constantly surprised by the ideas generated by these satellite minds and we want to share some of it with you.
Join us for conversation with the experts, leaders and founders in our orbit.