TheMilVet Podcast

51. How to Combine Military Experience with Business Skills to Succeed in the Corporate World with the CEO of Readyly, Kris Sandor

Brendan Aronson and Tim Hsia Season 1 Episode 51

Kris Sandor is a former Navy Submarine Officer, McKinsey Associate, and CEO of of Citi Bike (acquired by Lyft).

Kris is now the co-founder and CEO of Readyly, a company that deploys Generative AI and automation to accelerate customer support for mid-market companies. 

Kris joins Brendan to discuss:

  • The value of working for a large firm and how that is crucial to succeeding in the startup world
  • Why search funds are such a risky undertaking
  • A primer on tech jobs and culture, and what project management really is
  • What gaps between the military and business world that veterans should keep in mind

 

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