#909 The Modern CTO of 2025 is Rob Duffy, CTO at HealthEdge!
This was the most useful, actionable advice we got on AI in 2025.
Today, we're compiling the best AI content we got from our Modern CTO of 2025: Rob Duffy, CTO at HealthEdge. We discuss why AI demos aren't translating to production ROI, how to treat AI migration with the same rigor as cloud migration, and why technical leaders must use AI tools themselves to drive organizational transformation.
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About Robert Duffy
Robert Duffy is an accomplished technology leader with an extensive background in product development and engineering. Rob previously served as the Chief Product and Technology Officer at Drizly, an Uber Company, where he played a pivotal role in scaling the company’s product and engineering teams post-acquisition. His leadership at Drizly was instrumental in driving innovation within Uber Eats’ grocery delivery services, showcasing his ability to merge technology with user-centric solutions.
Prior to his tenure at Drizly, Robert held significant positions at industry giants including Salesforce.com, Amazon, and Time Inc. At Salesforce, he excelled as the Vice President of Software Engineering, leading the team responsible for the Lightning Web Stack, which handles billions of API calls per day.
With a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering from Heriot-Watt University, Rob has consistently delivered top-tier software solutions that address complex business challenges. His leadership style emphasizes collaboration and innovation, making him a respected figure in the technology sector.
Passionate about fostering a sense of community, he is leveraging his expertise at HealthEdge to drive the digital transformation of healthcare.
About HealthEdge
HealthEdge is on a mission to drive a digital transformation in healthcare. We’re connecting health plans, providers, and patients with end-to-end digital technology solutions to support new business models, reduce administrative costs and improve health outcomes. Our growing portfolio of products (HealthRules® Payer, Source, GuidingCare, and Wellframe) provides talented and passionate professionals with opportunities to lead change and make a lasting, global impact in healthcare. Driving our mission are 2,000+ professionals worldwide. Together, we are committed to innovating a world where healthcare can focus on people.