Business
How many different loyalty programs do you belong to? Have you ever wished that you could easily combine your rewards to purchase an item? Well, startup company Bakkt is launching an app this fall that will help you do just that by unlocking the value of your digital assets. In this episode Ravi Venkatesan, Head of Innovation at Bakkt talks about digital innovation, the business impacts and challenges from COVID-19, and how Bakkt is moving forward.Ravi is a product and technology leader specializing in driving business and technology alignment. He has 20 years of experience in consulting, technology and telecommunications, including 6+ years with Accenture deploying large-scale Enterprise systems for Fortune 100 clients, 4 years with Cbeyond deploying technology to power Cloud and Communications products for SMBs, and 5 years with Bridge2 Solutions developing industry leading Loyalty SaaS products. My favorite quotes from Ravi:“Disruption is always a threat”“With COVID-19 we have started holding virtual hackathons using three groups: hipsters, hackers, and hustlers”“COVID-19 is forcing us to invent and innovate”“I am a big fan of simplifying as much as possible, articulating, and educating” How to reach and stay connected with Carrie:LinkedIn: Ravi Venkatesan Web Site: https://www.bakkt.com/Email: ravi.venkatesan@gmail.com About PPQC:Process and Product Quality Consulting (PPQC) helps global executives tackle complex corporate challenges.To learn more about PPQC, visit www.ppqc.netSupport the show (https://ppqc.net)