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The Borden Line with Bill Borden

The Borden Line with Bill Borden

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Join Microsoft Corporate Vice President Bill Borden for The Borden Line, a series that discusses the latest global financial services trends, hot topics, insights, and digital strategies and solutions with industry thought leaders and innovators. To learn more, visit Microsoft's Financial Services Industry site at aka.ms/financialservices.2025 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Economics
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Episodes
  • Microsoft's 50th Anniversary—Insights with Shelley Bransten on AI, Retail, and Financial Services
    May 7 2025

    In this special 50th anniversary episode of The Borden Line, host Bill Borden, Corporate Vice President of Worldwide Financial Services at Microsoft, is joined by Shelley Bransten, Microsoft's Corporate Vice President for Global Industry Solutions. Recorded in New York City during Microsoft's milestone celebration, the episode captures the excitement of ringing the NASDAQ Opening Bell and reflects on the company's remarkable journey.

    Shelley shares her insights on the transformative power of technology in retail and other industries, emphasizing the pivotal role of AI in shaping the future. The conversation delves into the evolution of e-commerce, the intersection of retail and financial services, and the importance of a growth mindset and culture of learning at Microsoft. Shelley also offers valuable advice on navigating the rapidly changing technological landscape and highlights the significance of culture transformation and responsible AI governance.

    Tune in to hear Shelley and Bill discuss the past, present, and future of Microsoft, and gain a deeper understanding of how technology continues to revolutionize industries and drive business value.

    Watch the episode and follow the series on YouTube, click here: Microsoft's 50th Anniversary: Insights with Shelley Bransten on AI, Retail, and Financial Services

    Chapters

    00:00 - Celebrating Microsoft's 50th Anniversary

    02:55 - Transforming Retail with Technology

    05:28 - The Intersection of Retail and Financial Services

    08:55 - Personal Experiences with Technology and Microsoft

    13:03 – Coolest E-Commerce AI Use Case

    15:15- Leadership and Growth Mindset

    18:55 - Advice for Navigating AI in Business

    20:38 – Governance, Culture, and Responsible AI Adoption

    Microsoft Celebrates 50th Anniversary at Nasdaq: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/WMJYh4JTSjs

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    24 mins
  • Getting Banking Data AI-Ready with Novobanco and Quantexa
    Feb 12 2025
    In this episode of "The Borden Line," host Bill Borden, Corporate Vice President of Worldwide Financial Services at Microsoft, dives into the transformative power of data utilization in the financial services industry. Bill is joined by Seamus Murphy, Chief Operating Officer at Novobanco, and Dan Higgins, Chief Product Officer at Quantexa, to discuss how their collaboration is driving major changes at Novobanco through a unified, AI-ready data foundation. Together, they explore the challenges and successes of implementing an enterprise-wide data strategy, the role of partnerships in driving innovation, and the tangible benefits of a unified data platform. Tune in to hear their expert advice on navigating the complexities of data and AI in the financial services sector and learn how Novobanco and Quantexa are setting new standards for customer-centric banking. Follow Bill Borden on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-borden/ Follow Seamus Murphy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seamusbmurphy/ Follow Dan Higgins on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-higgins-72b848133/ For more about Novobanco’s digital transformation visit: https://www.quantexa.com/resources/novobancos-digital-transformation/ For more about Microsoft in Financial Services visit: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/industry/financial-services/microsoft-cloud-for-financial-services
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    23 mins
  • Transforming Financial Services with Wells Fargo’s Ather Williams
    Dec 11 2024

    Join Bill Borden, Corporate Vice President of Worldwide Financial Services at Microsoft, as he speaks with Ather Williams, Head of Strategy, Digital, Innovation, and Enterprise Payments at Wells Fargo. Ather shares his extensive experience as a change agent, focusing on transforming financial services over the past 30 years. The conversation delves into the critical aspects of strategy, customer needs, and the evolving landscape of financial services. You will gain a deeper understanding of the importance of digital transformation, the role of generative AI in the industry, and how Wells Fargo is positioning itself to meet the demands of the future.

    Watch the conversation and subscribe to the series on Microsoft Cloud's YouTube channel.

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    28 mins

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