Favorite parts of working in the Tech industry as a Chief Technology Officer
Devarshan enjoys the tech and corporate sustainability industry's "constant evolution" driven by technological advancements and the rising demand for sustainable solutions, allowing for impactful cross-sector collaborations and the creation of "something meaningful" through emerging technologies like AI and extended reality. The fast-paced innovation and potential for real-world problem-solving are key motivators.
Technology, Sustainability, Problem-Solving, Innovation, Collaboration
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Devarshan Patel
Co-Founder & CTO
Koru Global Inc
Arizona State University IRA Fulton and Arizona State University (ASU) - W. P. Carey
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Business & Related, Business Management & Admin, Entrepreneurship
Technology
Product / Service / Software Development and Management
International Student, Scholarship Recipient, Immigrant, Worked 20+ Hours in School, First Generation College Student
Video Highlights
1. The tech industry and corporate sustainability are constantly evolving, with new aspects of climate and societal impact emerging alongside technological advancements.
2. Cross-sector collaborations using technology are frequent and allow for diverse learning opportunities within the rising corporate sustainability market.
3. Technology's potential to solve real-world problems and create meaningful impact through AI, extended reality, and other emerging technologies is a key motivator.
Transcript
What do you enjoy most about being in your industry?
What I enjoy most about the tech industry and the whole corporate sustainability industry is that it's a constant evolution. We see new aspects of climate and societal impact along with technological advancements.
I really love the cross-sector collaborations I'm able to do using tech and the rising demand in the corporate sustainability market. There is always something new to learn, and the pace of innovation is exciting.
Technology can solve real-world problems and make a significant impact, whether through artificial intelligence, extended reality, or other emerging technologies. The potential to create something meaningful is what keeps me motivated.