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Lena Skliarova-Mordvinova, Good Face Project CTO and Co-Founder: Revolutionizing Personal Care with AI and Resilience in Challenging Times
In this episode of the CTO Podcast, host Etienne de Bruin speaks with Lena Skliarova-Mordvinova, CTO and Co-Founder of the Good Face Project. They discuss the origins of the Good Face Project, which aims to educate consumers about the ingredients in personal care products and promote safer alternatives. The conversation delves into the role of generative AI in analyzing ingredient safety, the challenges of navigating the venture capital landscape, and the importance of parenting in the digital age. Lena shares her insights on balancing technology and family life, as well as cultural perspectives on parenting from her experiences in Ukraine. In this conversation, Lena shares her experiences navigating the challenges of leading a tech team in Ukraine during the ongoing war, highlighting the resilience and determination of her team. She discusses the importance of maintaining a sense of normalcy and connection amidst chaos, the innovative tech stack they are using in AI, and the complexities of regulatory environments in the personal care industry. Additionally, she reflects on her passion for space research and the evolution of data mining technologies. Time Stamps 00:00 Introduction to the CTO Podcast and Guest 03:01 The Good Face Project: Origins and Mission 06:01 Understanding Ingredients: The Science Behind Personal Care 08:53 Generative AI in Personal Care: Innovations and Challenges 12:12 Venture Capital Landscape: Navigating the Hype 15:07 Parenting in the Digital Age: Balancing Technology and Family 21:04 Reflections on Parenting: Learning and Growing Together 26:56 Cultural Perspectives on Parenting: A Global View 34:03 The Power of Connection in Uncertain Times 39:14 Resilience Amidst Chaos: The Ukrainian Experience 45:09 Innovations in AI: Tech Stack and Models 53:39 Navigating Regulations in Personal Care and Supplements 01:02:22 Passion for Space: A Journey Through Research We have 200+ CTOs in peer groups: Quick Testimonials Video Contact Etienne: Website / YouTube / LinkedIn / X / Instagram / The CTO Podcast WebsiteContact Lena: Website /LinkedIn This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.ctopod.com
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