Ritavan: The Asymmetric Advantage: Building Unfair Competitive Moats Through Purposeful Data Leverage

S1E175 - Ritavan: The Asymmetric Advantage: Building Unfair Competitive Moats Through Purposeful Data Leverage

Published: October 20, 2025

Duration: 1:14:06

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Ritavan is a bestselling author of "Data Impact," former CTO, and data transformation expert with a decade of operating experience across sectors including banking (Société Générale), energy trading, consulting, and real estate technology, who advocates for treating digital initiatives like value investments rather than following technology trends.

EPISODE NOTES

3:00 - Ritavan shares the fascinating story behind having only one name—his grandfather's generation dropped last names as part of a social reform movement to combat caste-based discrimination in India, as colonial systems had tu...