In this episode of InfoGov Host Seat, host Jim Merrifield engages with Kathryn Rattigan and Albert Shiu from Robinson and Cole to discuss key insights from Infocon 2025. They explore the importance of data quality in AI initiatives, emerging risks in information governance, and actionable takeaways for organizations. The conversation…
#AI Risks Exposed: Data Leaks and Unchecked Use #artificialintelligence #chatgpt #infocon2025
AI Challenges: Data Integrity and Security with Richard Freeman
Richard Freeman Warns Against Superficial #AI Governance
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield speaks with Richard Freeman from Ricoh about the key takeaways from Infocon 2025. They discuss the evolving landscape of information governance, the challenges posed by AI, and the importance of proactive governance strategies. Richard emphasizes the need for organizations…
Listen to the Heartbeat of Your Firm #infocon2025 #infogovhotseat
Does Everything Need to Be AI? Arman and Jim Debate Robot Vacuums #ai #artificialintelligence #chatgpt
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield sits down with Arman Afkhami of TitanFile to break down the biggest insights from InfoCon 2025. They explore why information governance is more urgent than ever, especially as organizations struggle with expanding data sprawl, fragmented systems, and increasing regulatory…
This episode highlights the importance of **collaboration** in shaping **global policy**. With an emphasis on **leadership**, the discussion addresses the importance of **advocacy** for **human rights** and **global equality**. Check out the episode to learn more about **public policy** and how you can play a role.
Why the GIC Is Changing the Future of Information Management Forever In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield sits down with Anne Cornish, CEO of RIMPA Global, and Nathan Hughes, CEO of ARMA International, to uncover the inspiring three-year journey behind the Global Information Consortium (GIC)…
Summary In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat Podcast, Jim Merrifield and Kim Tran discuss the critical role of people and change management in governance and compliance. They emphasize that governance is not merely a policy issue but fundamentally a challenge of human behavior and organizational culture. Through real-world…
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat Podcast, Jim Merrifield and Kim Tran discuss the critical shift from mandate-driven compliance policies to a mindset-driven approach. They explore the challenges organizations face in implementing these changes, share real-life examples of successful policy rollouts, and provide actionable steps for organizations to…
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat Podcast, host Jim Merrifield and guest Kim Tran discuss the real compliance challenge, emphasizing that the key issues lie in people and culture rather than just policies and checklists. They explore why compliance efforts often fail, the disconnect between policies and organizational…
In this episode of InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield discusses the evolving landscape of data and records management with guests Alec Wyhs and Michael Ratigan. They explore the importance of partnerships in the industry, the integration of electronic records management with broader data management policies, and the upcoming RIM…
In this conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews Mark Doble, CEO of Alexi, an AI company focused on the legal sector. Mark shares his journey from law school to founding Alexi, discussing the significant trends in AI adoption within law firms, the importance of humility in leadership, and how customer feedback shapes…
In this episode, Jim Merrifield hosts Tony McKenna and Jason Dirkx to discuss ILTACON 2025, a pivotal event in the legal tech industry. They explore the conference's pirate theme, networking opportunities, standout keynote speakers, and the importance of community engagement. The conversation also delves into reflections on leadership, advice for…
In this conversation, Jim Merrifield and Jared Matfess discuss the role of AI, particularly Microsoft's Copilot, in transforming productivity and business processes. Jared shares his background as a Microsoft MVP and solutions architect at AvePoint, emphasizing the importance of structuring unstructured data for effective AI implementation. They explore various use…
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield engages with Shahzad Bashir and Craig Carpenter to discuss the recent acquisition of Gimmal by Morae. They explore the strategic alignment of the acquisition, the integration of technology solutions, and the lessons learned from past integrations. The conversation highlights…
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield engages with Shahzad Bashir and Craig Carpenter to discuss the recent acquisition of Gimmal by Morae. They explore the strategic alignment of the acquisition, the integration of technology solutions, and the lessons learned from past integrations. The conversation highlights…
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield speaks with Ravi Malick, Global CIO at Box. They discuss the evolving role of IT in governance, the impact of AI on business processes, and the importance of collaboration across departments. Ravi shares insights on how different industries are…
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield is joined by Marina Kaganovich from Google and Jeffrey Sharer from Lexshift. They discuss their experiences at the InfoNext conference, focusing on the impact of Generative AI on information governance. The conversation explores real-world applications of GenAI, the future…
In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield interviews Murphy John from StorX Networks. They discuss the innovative decentralized storage solutions offered by StorX, focusing on data privacy, security, and cost-effectiveness compared to traditional cloud storage providers. Murphy shares insights into real-world applications of StorX technology across…
In this episode of the Info Gov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield welcomes Sandy Serkes from Valora Technologies and Mike Salvarezza from ARMA to discuss the upcoming Infonext 2025 conference. They delve into the executive experience designed for senior-level professionals, the importance of AI adoption in information governance, and the…
