#319 - Ismael Peinado - CTO at Toptal

Today we are talking to Ismael Peinado, the CTO at Toptal.  And we discuss how Toptal is putting quality at the forefront of everything they do, why the current approach to cyber security is in need of a serious update, and the current limitations of artificial intelligence.

All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

Check them out now at Toptal.com!

About Ismael:

As Toptal's Chief Technology Officer, Ismael leads the company's engineering organization, driving process and culture to ensure top quality delivery from our team of world-class engineers. Ismael was formerly the CEO and Co-Founder of Blue4, a distributed media system used in the aerospace and entertainment industries. He leverages over twenty years’ experience in providing commercial, operational, and technical leadership for B2B, B2C, and government organizations from early-stage startup to large-high growth market leaders. Ismael has a BE and BS in Industrial Engineering from the Universidad de Málaga.

About Toptal:

Toptal is a network of the world's top talent in business, design, and technology that enables companies to scale their teams, on demand. With $200+ million in annual revenue and over 40% year-over-year growth, Toptal is the largest fully distributed workforce in the world.