Sustainability Aspirations with Vijay Sankaran at Johnson Controls

On this episode, Vijay Sankaran, Chief Technology Officer at Johnson Controls joins host David Wright to discuss sustainability aspirations within IT and technology. Johnson Controls is a global, industrial leader in smart buildings with the mission of reimagining sustainability performance. David and Vijay discuss: - How buildings currently comprise 40% of all worldwide emissions. - Vijay’s vision for Johnson Controls - to deliver cutting-edge solutions within sustainability, energy efficiency, asset health, safety, and security. - One of the biggest aha- moments of Vijay’s career. - How a good leader nurtures his or her team so that it can come up with its own solutions. - Vijay’s belief that we will see autonomous buildings long before autonomous vehicles. - How the Middle East is currently pioneering modern, autonomous buildings. - How in the next 10 to 15 years, digital buildings will become the norm, propelled by the overall movement towards sustainability. Resources: Vijay Sankaran - https://www.linkedin.com/in/vijay-sankaran-762a9/#experience Johnson Controls - https://www.linkedin.com/company/johnson-controls/about/ Johnson Controls - https://twitter.com/johnsoncontrols?s=20&t=FpsLzC91mpJFwaie5eGONA Johnson Controls - http://www.johnsoncontrols.com/ David Wright - https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmfwright/ Disruptive Innovations - https://www.disruptiveinnovations.net/ Disruptive Innovators: Champions of Digital Business - https://www.disruptiveinnovatorspodcast.com/ Thanks for listening to the Disruptive Innovators podcast. If you enjoyed this episode, hit the subscribe button and never miss another insightful conversation. And be sure to leave a review to help get the word out about the Champions of Digital Business.