Executive IT – Balancing Security, Usability, and Speed | E05

How can IT and the business work better together—without sacrificing speed, security, or sanity? In this episode of Executive IT, host Evan Kiely is joined by Volker Otto, a seasoned IT executive, to explore how teams can bridge the gap between user experience and technical requirements. They dive into the rise of business relationship managers, mapping the end-user journey, balancing risk with usability, and the power of proactive communication. Whether you're in IT, operations, or leadership, this episode offers real-world insights on building stronger, more strategic partnerships across the organization.