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Is the CPTO Role Killing Engineering Excellence or Saving It?

In this episode of CTO Insights, Katerina Trajchevska is joined by Alex Kroman, Chief Product and Technology Officer at AssemblyAI, to explore the evolving role of the combined Chief Product and Technology Officer position and its impact on creating high-performing engineering teams. What You’ll Learn: How combining CTO and CPO roles creates a unified product-engineering vision The framework for balancing technical debt, feature development, and developer experience investments How to structure cross-functional teams that maintain stability while enabling project flexibility Why focusing on business metrics over activity metrics leads to better engineering outcomes The essential elements of building strong developer experience to accelerate product delivery Alex is a results-oriented leader with a passion for building and scaling high-performing teams at the intersection of product, engineering, and design. He has played a crucial role in scaling companies such as New Relic from $5 million to $800 million in revenue and has led the launch of autonomous AI agents at LivePerson, enabling some of the world's largest enterprises to innovate and grow. Currently, he serves as the Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO) at Assembly AI. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate, and review it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Youtube.