How to become a CTO (Chief Technology Officer)?

In this episode, we sit down with Ross Kolodyazhnyi, CTO of Calyptus, based in London. Starting his career in Ukraine, Ross played a pivotal role in the digital transformation of several banks, showcasing a strong drive to innovate and lead. His ambition and passion for technology propelled him to become a product and tech leader, building robust ecosystems and leading product development across multiple organizations. #finance #technology #ceo #leadership #management #fintech #startup #podcast #careeradvice #london ⏱Timestamps⏱: 0:00 Introduction 01:19 Career Journey 13:13 Key experiences that shaped you into the leader you are today 28:21 Decision to take the leap into the strategic roles of CEO and CTO 43:48 Should young professionals seeking rapid career growth work for small or large companies? 52:18 Transition from a technical role to a strategic leadership position 01:00:02 Corporate VS Startup decision-making and responsibilities 01:08:32 Tell us more about Calyptus and your role within the company 01:20:29 The CTO/CPO role 01:27:11 Advice for a young professional who wants to reach strategic management levels 01:33:45 One technology you think people should learn about 01:34:40 Future goals and aspirations CONNECT WITH ME: 🎬 YouTube: @careerstalkswithtamer 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/careerstalks/ 🎙️ Spotify: https://spotify.link/155zVY0b3yb 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/careerstalks *Disclaimer*: All thoughts and opinions expressed in this video reflects the guest's and the host's personal views and are not an official statement from their employers.