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In this episode we discuss the current state lf mobile development and what the future holds for the industry. I'm joined by Head of Mobile at Mode banking, Melvin Wijenayaka who shares his stories, advise and experience working within this diverse industry. 

Our latest tech story is from Anita Singh, Engineering Manager at Blinkist. Anita shares with us her wealth of experiences, from working at big companies to startups, from being a solo developer to leading teams. Anita talks about her transition from Silicon Valley to Berlin, public speaking, blogging and what her wish would be to see the tech industry become more inclusive. Check it out!

From Costa Rica to Berlin, that is the back story for my next guest Esteban Torres, Engineering Manager at Soundcloud. Esteban talks about life growing up in Costa Rica, what inspired him to pursue a career in technology, his management style and CraftKollective in which he is a co-founder. Check it out!!

In the second show of the Tech Stories series I speak with Entrepreneur, Founder, Engineering Leader, Public Speaker and Published Author Omkar Pimple, mobile lead for N26 and Founder of Cerebranium. We talked about life growing up in Mumbai, the transition to a different culture of Berlin, Cerebranium which has over five Million plus users and the crucial role that Omkar played in the hyper growth at N26, now one of Europe’s leading Fintech’s. A fascinating chat!!

In the first in a series of special shows focussed on peoples stories within technology, we speak to Lobo Olsson head of mobile from HelloFresh - the largest meal kit provider in the USA. Lobo talks about what inspired him to want to get into technology, from hosting companies to mobile all the way through to his current role at HelloFresh where he leads a team of 26 engineers. We also touch on his management style and how it has evolved over the years. 

In this weeks episode of the MAD Podcast, we discuss Shaun's meteoric rise to Mobile Lead at the ripe old age of 24 and with just 3 years industry experience. We touch on the state of the Mobile Development world along with what the future holds for tech in general and Shaun shares his ideas on leadership, coding and progression.