In this conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews Stephen Clarke, an independent consultant in information management, who shares his unique background, including a fun fact about tasting moon rock dust. Stephen discusses his involvement with ISO working groups focused on records management and AI, emphasizing the importance of ethical AI and the…
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield speaks with Mike Salvarezza about the key takeaways from Infocon 2024, the evolving role of ARMA, and upcoming events such as the Federal Government IG Summit and Legal Week. They discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on information governance,…
In IGHS56 - Navigating the Intersection of AI and Information Governance with Kevin Benedicto, host Jim Merrifield and Kevin Benedicto discuss the evolving landscape of information governance, particularly in relation to artificial intelligence (AI). Kevin shares insights from the recent Infocon conference, highlighting key takeaways about the importance of good…
In this conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews Alec Wyhs, Sales Director at Carahsoft, discussing his role, insights from the recent Infocon 2024 conference, and the evolving landscape of information governance and records management, particularly in relation to AI. They explore the collaboration between Carahsoft and ARMA, the upcoming Carahsoft ARMA Federal…
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield speaks with Christine Becker and Jeanne Martinez from ILTA about their experiences in the legal industry, their roles at ILTA, and the importance of collaboration in education. They discuss key takeaways from the ILTA ARMA track, the evolving landscape…
In this conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews Tim Brady, CEO of Colligo, discussing the evolving landscape of information governance, particularly in relation to email management and the impact of AI technologies. They reflect on key takeaways from Infocon 2024, emphasizing the importance of compliance and the challenges organizations face in managing…
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield interviews Aaron Ryssemus, CEO of O'Neill Software and founder of Annex.com. They discuss Aaron's background, key takeaways from the Infocon 2024 conference, the importance of AI in information governance, and strategies for engaging with customers. Aaron emphasizes the need…
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield interviews Cindy Chmura, Vice Chair of the ARMA International Board of Directors. They discuss Cindy's background, key takeaways from Infocon 2024, the importance of networking within the ARMA community, and exciting developments on the horizon for 2025, including a…
In this conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews Danny Palo, CEO of VRC Companies, discussing the importance of networking in Information Governance (IG), the upcoming Infocon 2024 event, and VRC's evolution from a records storage company to a comprehensive IG solutions provider. Danny shares insights on the significance of community and relationships…
In this conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews John Montel, an associate chief information officer at the Department of the Interior, about his upcoming keynote at InfoCon 2024. They discuss the challenges of electronic records management, the importance of networking at the conference, and the future of email and information management in…
In this conversation, Jim Merrifield hosts Phil Plait and Mike Salvarezza to discuss the upcoming Infocon 2024 conference in Houston. They delve into the evolution of data management in astronomy, the challenges of long-distance communication with space probes, and the significance of the conference for information professionals. Phil shares insights…
In this engaging conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews Nate Hughes, CEO of ARMA International, discussing his background, the upcoming InfoCon 2024, and the importance of community and networking in the information management field. Nate shares his excitement for the conference, highlights the value of attending, and emphasizes the future initiatives ARMA…
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield interviews Wendy McLain, an assistant professor of professional practice at Louisiana State University and a prominent figure in the records and information management field. Wendy shares her extensive background in various industries, her involvement with professional associations, and her…
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield interviews Marla Crawford, General Counsel at Cimplifi. They discuss Marla's background, her experiences at ILTACon, and the importance of collaboration in the legal technology space, especially with the rise of AI. Marla shares insights from Corporate Legal Day, emphasizing…
In this conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews Aaron Crews, Chief Innovation Officer at UnitedLex, about the role of AI in the legal industry. They discuss key takeaways from ILTACon, the importance of prompt engineering in AI, and the intersection of information governance (IG) and AI. Aaron emphasizes the need for lawyers…
Shawn Curran, CEO of Jylo, shares his background and experience in the technology and legal industry. He discusses the dominance of AI in the industry and the importance of moving quickly to capture the market. Shawn also talks about his experience at ILTACon and the positive reaction to Jylo's debut.…
Julia Montgomery, a Legal Tech veteran, shares her experiences at ILTACon and highlights the prevalence of AI discussions. She emphasizes the need for change management in implementing AI tools and advises thorough vetting of vendors. Montgomery also notes the increasing importance of change management in the legal tech industry and…
Colin Cahill, Senior Solutions Manager of Information Governance and Collaboration at InOutsource, shares his background and role in the information governance industry. He discusses the importance of information governance in the age of artificial intelligence and the shift towards managing information in place. He emphasizes the opportunities and challenges that…
In this episode, we sit down with Tony McKenna, President of ILTA, as he shares insights on his role and what he’s most excited about for ILTACon24. Tony emphasizes the importance of education, networking, and collaborating with global vendors in the legal sector. He highlights key events like the keynote…
Litera recently acquired FileTrail, which supports Litera's mission of amplifying the impact of every attorney within their firm or corporate legal department. The acquisition brings comprehensive records management, governance, and matter mobility capabilities to Litera's portfolio, equipping law firms and legal departments with essential tools for greater efficiency and precision.…
In this episode, Jim Merrifield interviews Tony Forde, founder and CEO of FIT (Future in Tech), about the future of AI in the legal tech space. They discuss FIT's unique modular approach to governance software, highlighting its innovative features like enhanced mobility and a new office product build. Tony shares…
In this episode, Jim Merrifield interviews Liz Salsedo about how law firms can leverage AI through the collaboration of knowledge management (KM) and information governance (IG). Liz emphasizes the importance of teamwork between KM and IG professionals to maximize AI benefits while ensuring data security. They discuss the advantages of…
In this episode, Jim Merrifield interviews Liz Salsedo about how law firms can leverage AI through the collaboration of knowledge management (KM) and information governance (IG). Liz emphasizes the importance of teamwork between KM and IG professionals to maximize AI benefits while ensuring data security. They discuss the advantages of…
Marshall Commons, a sales professional at Corodata, shares his journey in the information governance and records management industry. He started in household goods sales but transitioned to record storage in 2008. Marshall got involved with ARMA and became a programs director, connecting with industry experts and organizing events. He later…