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🎙️ Millennium Live: Where the Leaders of Today are Transforming the Digital Enterprise The Millennium Alliance Podcast offers Fortune 1000 C-Level executives, leading public sector/government officials, and thought leaders across a variety of disciplines a unique and exclusive platform to present opportunities to their peers, share industry developments, and tell the story of their career and overall company value. Headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, The Millennium Alliance is a leading technology, business, and educational advisory firm. Focusing primarily in areas such as business transformation, executive education, growth, policy, and need analysis. Millennium is quickly becoming one of the most dynamic locations for collaboration across the world. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

  1. 2D AGO

    Episode 364 | Health Plans Need Help, Now: Breaking Free From Systems & Silos Holding Down Plan Performance

    Guests Clay Wilemon from 4L, and Christina Hedge from Booz Allen, break down why health plans are under more pressure than ever, and explore the challenges driving financial losses across both commercial and government-backed plans. They discuss what “health plans” really encompass today—from commercial insurers and TPAs to CMS programs and the VA, highlighting the unique operational and financial hurdles each faces. Clay shares 4L's approach to transforming performance, emphasizing interconnected workflows, breaking down costly silos, and how 4L’s partnership with Booz Allen combines advanced AI, cybersecurity, and large-scale delivery expertise to modernize healthcare ecosystems. The episode also introduces the 4L Health Plan Performance Suite—an integrated platform designed to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enable truly high-performing health plans. About the Guests: Christina is a seasoned executive leader with over 30 years of experience driving healthcare transformation across commercial plans, federal programs, provider contracting, and digital health innovation. As CMS Market Lead and Federal Healthcare Payer Practice Lead at Booz Allen Hamilton, she collaborates with federal payers (CMS, the Department of Veterans Affairs, TRICARE, and the World Trade Center Health Program) to spearhead impactful change at the intersection of healthcare and technology. Previously, Christina held leadership roles at WellDoc, Kaiser Permanente, and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, bringing innovative mobile apps to market to improve health outcomes, managing multimillion-dollar portfolios, and fostering payer-provider collaboration. Known for her operational expertise and strategic vision, she is adept at addressing complex healthcare challenges while uniting payers, providers, and policymakers to create sustainable solutions. Clay serves as CEO and Chairman at 4L Data Intelligence ™. He has helped in launching over 500 new healthcare brands and has co-founded multiple healthcare technology companies. Clay is also a partner in the Visionary Venture funds. He also serves as a member of the Board of Directors at Octane, a Southern California non-profit economic development organization that has helped early-stage tech and med-tech companies raise over $5.9 billion in funding. He holds a BA degree from Vanderbilt University. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    51 min

  2. APR 20

    Episode 363 | The AI Pivot: Re-Architecting for Token Economics and the Road to 2027

    For decades, enterprise IT was built around predictable models: seat-based SaaS, fixed licensing, and relatively stable consumption patterns. But today, we’re entering a world driven by tokens, inference costs, and dynamic AI workloads—where every query, every model call, and every decision has a price tag attached to it. We’re joined by Jason Langone, Senior Director of Global AI Business Development at Nutanix—a leader at the forefront of helping enterprises navigate one of the most profound shifts in modern IT: the transition from buying software, to buying intelligence. In this episode, Jason shares insight into the real-world challenges enterprise leaders are facing right now: - How to strategically shift AI workloads away from expensive foundational models and toward open-source and small language models—without disrupting developer velocity - Why the orchestration layer—the “Enterprise Harness”—may matter more than the model itself, and how that changes long-term investment strategy - How to manage the rise of “Shadow AI” while still enabling innovation across the business - What governance, sovereignty, and accountability actually look like in hybrid, multi-cloud environments - And why “Day 2” operations—scaling, securing, and maintaining AI systems—may be the biggest blind spot for organizations today Jason also unpacks how CIOs are balancing multicloud complexity, avoiding vendor lock-in, and modernizing infrastructure—while still moving fast enough to stay competitive in an AI-first world. And of course, we’ll explore how Nutanix is helping enterprises turn GenAI from experiment into real, scalable business value—and what’s coming next on the road to 2027. As one of Nutanix’s early pioneers, Jason contributed significantly over 8 years to the company's early success before embarking on broadening his professional skills and experiences. During his 4 years away from Nutanix, Jason led sales for both a SaaS multi-cloud networking company as well as an early generative AI startup. After leading the startup from seed through A Round, he returned to Nutanix at the beginning of 2024 to run the Nutanix Enterprise AI line of business. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    28 min

  3. APR 14

    Episode 362 | Built to Be Found: Brand Building in the Age of Algorithms

    The way brands get seen and chosen has changed. Algorithms, retail media platforms, and AI-powered recommendations are deciding what shows up before a human even starts shopping. And with decisions being made faster than ever, the space for storytelling is shrinking. In this episode, Christi Geary, EVP and Head of Agency at AMP, joins Millennium Live to talk about what it really takes to grow a brand in today’s digital-first, search-driven world. She’ll share how AMP is helping clients navigate this shift by blending behavioral science with more intelligent systems, team agility, and a more connected approach to strategy and creative. From rethinking visibility to staying emotionally resonant in a data-optimized world, this conversation is for leaders who want to break through the noise, stay human, and build brands that are built to be found. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    32 min

  4. APR 1

    Episode 361 | Dr. Aaron Greenstein on Cognitive Health and Dementia Care

    On this episode of Millennium Live, we’re diving into one of the most urgent and misunderstood challenges in modern medicine: cognitive health and dementia care. As populations age, clinicians and health systems are grappling with how to recognize cognitive decline earlier, support families more effectively, and build care models that truly meet patients where they are. Dr. Aaron Greenstein, Medical Advisor at BrainCheck and Medical Director of Kitwood Health, joins the podcast. He has spent his career at the intersection of clinical medicine and innovation, working to improve how we detect, understand, and care for patients experiencing cognitive change. Dr. Greenstein shares why cognitive health is essential to independence in older adults, and how early signs of decline are often subtle and overlooked. We discuss the real-world consequences of late diagnosis for patients and families, and the gaps that still exist in routine care. Dr. Greenstein also highlights the origin stories of BrainCheck and Kitwood Health, examining how digital cognitive assessment tools and embedded care models aim to improve early detection and ongoing support. Finally, we look ahead to the future of comprehensive cognitive care and what healthcare leaders should be doing now to better prepare for the growing need. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    42 min

  5. MAR 30

    Episode 360 | Setting a New Standard in Care Delivery: The Shift from Telehealth to Virtual-First

    Over the last decade, telehealth surged — accelerated by necessity, adopted at scale, and then challenged to prove its staying power. Many organizations discovered that access alone isn’t transformation. The promise was there — but the operational model often wasn’t. So what does it actually take to move from episodic telehealth to a truly virtual-first care model? On this episode Millennium Live podcast, we're joined by Michael Dalton, Founder and CEO of Ovatient — a “virtual-first,” purpose-built platform for health systems and health plans, and anchored deeply in integrated clinical and technology infrastructure. In today’s episode, we’ll explore: What “virtual-first” really means operationally — and how continuity, escalation, and longitudinal care are designed into the model rather than left to chance. Why health plan executives should care about a virtual-first model anchored to local health systems. The measurable outcomes that matter to both health systems and health plans — and how success is defined. A real patient story that illustrates continuity — without the frustration of being bounced between disconnected providers. This episode is packed with insights for healthcare executives who care about aligning incentives, strengthening local health systems, and building virtual care that actually integrates, then you’re in the right place. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    41 min

  6. MAR 26

    Episode 359 | Offensive Security: Enabling the Enterprise in the Age of AI

    In this episode of Millennium Live Podcast, we sit down with Shahar Peled, Co-Founder and CEO of Terra Security, to explore how the future of cybersecurity is shifting from reactive defense to proactive resilience. As enterprises face an evolving threat landscape shaped by AI-driven attacks, ransomware, and increasing regulatory pressure, Shahar shares his journey into cybersecurity — from identifying critical gaps in traditional security programs to founding Terra Security, a company pioneering Agentic AI-powered continuous penetration testing. Shahar explains how organizations can better understand their true risk posture, validate their defenses in real time, and integrate automation into the security lifecycle. Shahar breaks down the common blind spots enterprises face when assessing cyber risk and why many security strategies still fall short in practice. Shahar also offers a forward-looking perspective on the future of security, including autonomous validation, AI vs. AI dynamics, as well as a glimpse into the personal side of leadership — from the habits that keep Shahar sharp to how he navigates high-pressure moments, along with advice for the next generation of cybersecurity founders. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    27 min

  7. MAR 16

    Episode 358 | Real-World Context Engineering: Live Context for AI Agents

    We’ve been talking about AI for years. Machine learning. Predictive analytics. Generative models. But something fundamental is changing. AI isn’t just generating content anymore — it’s taking action. Agents are moving from demo environments into production systems. They’re making decisions, triggering workflows, interacting with customers, and operating inside the core of the enterprise. So the big question becomes: are we looking at incremental progress, or a structural inflection point in enterprise architecture? Seth Wiesman, Field CTO at Materialize, joins the Millennium podcast — and he’s been vocal about a shift many organizations are just starting to grasp: most enterprise data platforms were designed for humans, not machines. In this episode, we’re digging into why traditional data lakes and warehouses may not be enough in an agentic world, why “time to trust in action” might become the defining leadership metric, and why stale context isn’t just a latency problem — it’s a business risk that touches revenue, resilience, and customer trust. Seth explores whether context infrastructure is becoming the next competitive moat, what it really means to build a “live digital twin” of your business, and how executives can take practical steps toward agent-scale systems — without ripping out everything they’ve already built. And perhaps most importantly: in the era of AI agents, why infrastructure discipline is so important. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    24 min

  8. MAR 4

    Episode 357 | Shifting Left: The Katch Approach for Subrogation and Smarter Payment Coordination

    In this episode, we sit down with Joe Fitzpatrick, Chief Executive Officer of Katch, for a forward-looking conversation on the evolution of subrogation and third-party liability (TPL) payment coordination. We explore how the landscape has shifted in recent years and the mounting pressures accelerating that change—from rising medical costs and regulatory complexity to increasing expectations around member experience and financial performance. Joe explains how Katch’s proactive, “shift-left” approach moves subrogation upstream in the payment process, helping organizations prevent avoidable costs before they hit the books—while preserving member trust and reducing administrative friction. Joe shares his perspective on the trends shaping the next era of payment coordination, and why traditional, retrospective subrogation models are reaching their limits. Joe brings decades of experience across health care delivery, payment, and transformation, including leadership roles at Optum and UnitedHealthcare. Throughout his career, he’s learned that the most impactful health care solutions emerge when leaders spot challenges early—and build systems that address them proactively, not reactively. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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🎙️ Millennium Live: Where the Leaders of Today are Transforming the Digital Enterprise The Millennium Alliance Podcast offers Fortune 1000 C-Level executives, leading public sector/government officials, and thought leaders across a variety of disciplines a unique and exclusive platform to present opportunities to their peers, share industry developments, and tell the story of their career and overall company value. Headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, The Millennium Alliance is a leading technology, business, and educational advisory firm. Focusing primarily in areas such as business transformation, executive education, growth, policy, and need analysis. Millennium is quickly becoming one of the most dynamic locations for collaboration across the world. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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