The Route to Networking
The Route to Networking Podcast offers listeners the opportunity to learn from some of the biggest names in the Networking space. The podcast delves into understanding anything from new and emerging technologies on the rise, to career advice to those in the Networking Industry. Brand new episodes are released every Thursday!
Episodes
255 episodes
E172 - Gary Cudmore at Rowan Digital Infrastructure
In this episode of The Route to Networking, Jack Rafferty is joined by Gary Cudmore, Senior Vice President at Rowan Digital Infrastructure. With over four decades of experience, Gary shares his journey through the evolution of data centres, fro...
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Season 1
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Episode 172
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46:41
E171 - Nathaniel Harman at OceanBit
In this episode of The Route to Networking, George Copley is joined by Nathaniel Harman, Co-Founder and CEO of Ocean Bit. Nathaniel shares his journey from oceanography research to building offshore energy infrastructure designed to power the n...
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Season 1
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Episode 171
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1:03:31
E170 - Bill Severn at 1623 Farnam
In this episode of The Route to Networking, Jack Rafferty is joined by Bill Severn, President and CEO of 1623 Farnam. Bill shares how he went from commission-only door-to-door sales to leading one of the most strategically connected ca...
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Season 1
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Episode 170
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31:14
E169 - Tony Vrushaj - Data Centre Technician
This week on The Route to Networking podcast, Jamie Maher is joined by Tony Vrushaj, Data Centre Team Leader at IBM, to explore how data centres have shifted from background infrastructure to strategic assets powering AI, cloud, and national am...
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Season 1
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Episode 169
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53:12
E168 - Joe Limardo - Lead AI & Cloud Architect Evangelist
This week on The Route to Networking podcast, our CEO George is joined by Joe Limardo, an AI and Cloud Architect Evangelist whose career has evolved from enterprise contact centre technology into hands-on AI implementation across OpenAI, AWS an...
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Season 1
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Episode 168
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48:35
E167- Paul Chu - AI Software Engineer
This week on The Route to Networking podcast, Antonio is joined by Paul Chu, an AI software engineer and Master’s student at ENS Paris-Saclay, whose journey has taken him from France’s competitive engineering system to research labs at...
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Season 1
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Episode 167
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44:09
E166 - Chimezie Onwuka - Data Centre Specialist
This week on The Route to Networking podcast, Tom Jones is joined by Chimezie Onwuka, an Uptime-certified data centre specialist with nearly a decade of experience across managed services, telecoms and fintech. From studying physics...
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Season 1
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Episode 166
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1:16:34
E165 - Bradley Shadowens at Hyrda Host
This week on The Route to Networking podcast, Ben Davies is joined by Bradley Shadowens, a data centre infrastructure specialist working at the forefront of AI and high-performance computing. Bradley shares his journey from electrical ...
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Season 1
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Episode 165
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1:05:04
E164 - James Garcia at RunPod
This week on The Route to Networking podcast, Ben Davies is joined by James Garcia, Director of Data Centre Management at RunPod. James shares his journey from growing up around networking equipment in his garage to helping build AI-re...
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Season 1
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Episode 164
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1:02:47
E41 - Tulin Sevgin at MinterEllison
In this APAC edition of Route to Networking, host Mitchell Cole sits down with Tulin Sevgin, a senior leader in cybersecurity risk and advisory. Tulin’s career spans hands-on technical roles, high-frequency trading, and building a cyber practic...
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Season 2
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Episode 41
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1:02:58
E163- Roman Kapp at Gcore
This week on the Route to Networking podcast, Ben Davies is joined by Roman Kapp, AI Implementation Lead at Gcore. Roman shares his journey from corporate learning to entrepreneurship and now enterprise AI. His career has been shaped by trial a...
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Season 1
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Episode 163
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1:10:37
E40 - Rachael Childs at Meta
In this episode of Women in Tech, Holly sits down with Rachael Childs, Creative Technologist, AI Specialist, and Founder of Glow Lock Labs and Wallside Studios. Rachael’s journey is not the usual path into tech. She started as an artis...
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Season 2
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Episode 40
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1:16:19
E6 - James Jones at ATM
In this episode of The Route to Networking: Military Leavers Edition, host Rian Horsman sits down with James Jones, Network & Infrastructure Manager at ATM, to discuss his journey from the British Army to leading IT operations acro...
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Season 6
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Episode 6
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50:59
E5 - Dan Rawlings at WeWork
In this episode of The Route to Networking: Military Leavers Edition, host Jordan Dyer sits down with Dan Rawlings, Network Development Engineering Manager at WeWork, to explore his remarkable journey from the RAF Regiment to a career ...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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36:11
E4 - Danny Munetsi at Virtua
In this Military Leavers Spin-Off Edition of The Route to Networking Podcast, host Louis Parratt is joined by Danny Munetsi, who went from the Royal Signals to leading RF and DAS projects at Virtua. From football ambitions to mastering...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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1:05:57
E162 - Florian Kritzler at nLighten
In this episode of The Route to Networking Podcast, host Ben Davies is joined by Florian Kritzler, Head of Sales Germany at nLighten. From training up to 12 times a week as a competitive swimmer to leading sales in one of Europe’s most...
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Season 1
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Episode 162
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53:00
E161 – Peter Marshall, Telecoms & 5G Innovation Leader
In this episode of The Route to Networking Podcast, host Louis Parratt is joined by Peter Marshall, Telecoms & 5G Innovation Leader. With more than 25 years shaping the telecoms industry across Vodafone, Ericsson, and BT, Peter sha...
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Season 1
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Episode 161
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37:36
E160 - Max Röttgermann at Deutsche Telekom
In this episode of The Route to Networking Podcast, host Ben Davies is joined by Max Röttgermann, Senior Product Manager for IP Transit & DDoS Defense at Deutsche Telekom. With over two decades at the forefront of telecom innovatio...
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Season 1
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Episode 160
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54:49
E159 - Ahmed Junaid at RKS Consultants
In this episode of The Route to Networking, host Jordan Dyer is joined by Ahmed Janaid, Director at RKS Consultants and one of the few professionals in the world to hold both a double CCIE and the prestigious Cisco Certified Design Exp...
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Season 1
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Episode 159
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50:37
E3 - Adam Pinchback at Viasat
In this episode of The Route to Networking – Military Leavers Edition, host Louis Paratt is joined by Adam Pinchback, Director of Customer Solutions at Viasat and former member of the Royal Corps of Signals. From high-pressure deployme...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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45:01
E39 - Elizabeth Barr at Cisco
In this inspiring episode of The Route to Networking – Women in Tech, host Holly Staff sits down with Elizabeth Barr, Head of Cisco Networking Academy for the UK, Ireland, and Nordics, and board member of Women of Cisco. With a non-lin...
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Season 2
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Episode 39
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54:45
E158 - Felix Motzki at Reflex Aerospace
In this episode of The Route to Networking Podcast, host Louis Paratt, Head of RF and Satcom at Hamilton Barnes, sits down with Felix Motzki, Chief Technology Officer at Reflex Aerospace, to delve into the rapidly evolvin...
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Season 1
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Episode 158
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37:44
E2 - Hugh Kier at Viasat
Welcome back to our special spin-off series of The Route to Networking Podcast, dedicated to supporting military leavers as they transition into the tech industry. In this episode, host Louis Parratt sits down with Hugh Keir, a former British A...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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55:28
E157- Elliot Renton at Magnifi
In this episode of The Route to Networking Podcast, host Jamie Maher speaks with Elliot Renton, SVP at Magnifi and a seasoned leader in media, entertainment, and sports tech across Asia Pacific. From his early days in the UK to two dec...
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Season 1
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Episode 157
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1:12:36
E30 - Rob Anderson at WithSecure
In this episode of The Route to Networking Podcast, host Lewis West speaks with Rob Anderson, Principal Incident Response Investigator at WithSecure. Rob shares his journey from a policing career, where he rose to the rank of Inspector...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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52:41