The Keystone Technology Podcast
The Keystone Technology Podcast brings together technology, business, and operational leaders to cut through the noise and talk honestly about what works in the real world. Hosted by George Adair, the show explores how strategy, innovation, operations, and execution come together across today’s biggest topics, including cybersecurity, infrastructure, cloud, and AI.
The Keystone Technology Podcast
IT-as-A Business Function
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In this episode, George breaks down what it actually takes to lead IT inside a high-growth, PE-backed company, where the CFO is your boss, the acquisition pipeline never stops, and EBITDA is the only language that matters. From building repeatable M&A integration playbooks to governing MSP contracts like a margin lever, this episode is a practical framework for IT leaders who want to stop being seen as a cost center and start being seen as a strategic asset. If you're in that seat or working toward it, this one's for you