RewireA podcast from the GSMA and MWC

Get one-on-one with MWC speakers – a podcast series celebrating resilience, passion and diversity in tech.

Trailblazers in tech share their remarkable journeys to the top.

Hosted by celebrated broadcaster and diversity activist, June Sarpong OBE – former BBC Global Director of Diversity, the Rewire series harnesses the insights of MWC speakers from diverse backgrounds. 

Listen, learn and be inspired by their intimate stories and moments of becoming: the challenges that shaped them, the situations that threatened to break them, and the epiphanies that helped them ‘rewire’ to get where they are today.  

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Rewire Episode 5 - The Generous Leader with Lara Dewar, Chief Marketing Officer, the GSMA

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Rewire Episode 1 - The Constant Journey with Rika Nakazawa, Chief of Commercial Innovation, NTT

Rika recalls how a childhood of moving between cultures prepared her for a lifetime of adaptation – from Japan, to Princeton, to multiple tech enterprises – and into the Forbes’ 50 Under 50 Innovation List.  

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Rewire Episode 2 - The Ingredients of Understanding with Duncan Clark, Head of Europe, Canva

Through his evolution from print journalist to one of Europe’s top tech roles, Duncan discusses the importance of data stories and visualised analytics. He also talks about leading a company that genuinely seeks to empower people globally. 

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Rewire Episode 3 - Respect the Question with Hande Asik, Group Director of Communications and Strategy, VEON

Hande delves into the obstacles and mentors that have shaped her career. With over a decade of journalistic experience in her native Turkey, she has a particular passion for questioning biases in people and programmes, such as AI language models.

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Rewire Episode 4 - Serve the unserved, reach the unreachable with Tinuade Oguntuyi, GM Technical, ICSL

From a slum in Nigeria to a telecom leader, Tinuade Oguntuyi shares how her journey drives her mission to connect the unconnected in Africa.

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