The Iteration Lab

The Iteration Lab

Welcome to The Iteration Lab, a podcast from Jarvis Consulting Group where we explore how today’s leaders are shaped - by their history, their heroes, their heartbreaks, and their hopes. Hosted by Mike Corbett, Co-Founder and CEO of Jarvis Consulting Group, the show goes beyond the titles to focus on the people. Each episode features conversations with business and technology leaders across industries, examining the pivotal moments that shaped their careers, the people and mindsets that guide them, the setbacks that tested them, and their hopes for the future. Through these conversations, we explore how that evolution shapes leaders and what they're building. New episodes biweekly. Subscribe to follow The Iteration Lab.

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September 15, 2026 • 77 mins

What happens when a former ski racing coach who skipped the conventional path ends up leading technology and client experience for a major bank?   

In this episode of The Iteration Lab, Jarvis Consulting Group’s Co-Founder & CEO Mike Corbett sits down with John Tarnowski, Chief Client Experience and Technology Officer at ATB Financial, to trace a career built on curiosity, problem solving, and a refusal to follow...

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In the Season Finale of The Iteration Lab, Mike Corbett sits down with Dave Gillespie, Executive Vice President of Infrastructure & Modernization at CIBC, to explore the technology foundations that power modern banking.

Dave shares lessons from a career spent operating and modernizing complex enterprise systems that support millions of transactions every day. From building resilient infrastructure to leading large engine...

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In this episode of The Iteration Lab, Mike Corbett sits down with Bindhu Alvar Thiruvenkadathan, Chief Information Officer for BMO Wealth Management Technology, to explore a leadership philosophy grounded in education, inclusion, and community.

Bindhu reflects on growing up in India with a single mother who believed deeply in the power of education and service, and how those early lessons shaped her approach to leadership. From tran...

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February 10, 2026 • 47 mins

In this episode of The Iteration Lab, Guest Host Carolina Jung sits down with Andrew Curtis, CEO of Clearco, to explore why discipline - not speed - is what ultimately determines whether hypergrowth companies survive their hardest moments.

Andrew reflects on stepping into the CEO role during a period of extreme pressure, following years of rapid expansion, market shifts, layoffs, and recapitalization. Drawing on his background in re...

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In this episode of The Iteration Lab, Mike Corbett sits down with Laura Money, Global Chief Technology & Information Officer at Sun Life, to explore why resilience is what ultimately shapes great leaders.

Drawing on her career across consulting, financial services, and insurance, as well as her experience as a competitive endurance athlete, Laura reflects on the discipline, resilience, and long-term mindset required to lead thro...

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Strategy and analysis matter - but execution is where companies are actually built.

In this episode of The Iteration Lab, Mike Corbett sits down with Rob Khazzam, CEO and Co-Founder of Float, to explore what it really takes to build and scale a company in high-pressure environments.

Rob reflects on a career shaped by bold leaps - from private equity to launching Uber across Europe, to founding one of Canada’s fastest-growing fi...

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What does effective leadership look like when life - and work - don’t go according to plan? 

In this episode of The Iteration Lab, Jarvis Consulting Group’s Co-Founder & CEO Mike Corbett sits down with Max Chan, SVP of Operations and Engineering for Enbridge’s Liquids Pipelines business, to explore leadership shaped by uncertainty, mentorship, and lived experience. 

Max reflects on his journey - from b...

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January 10, 2026 • 1 min

The Iteration Lab is a podcast from Jarvis Consulting Group exploring how today’s leaders are shaped by their history, their heroes, their heartbreaks, and their hopes. Hosted by Mike Corbett, Co-Founder and CEO of Jarvis Consulting Group, the show goes beyond titles to focus on the people behind the roles.

Each episode features candid conversations with business and technology leaders across industries, examining the pivotal ...

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