Informed Descent, the intersection of healthcare and politics, with Dr. Jeff Markey, board-certified

primary care physician, and Dr. Mark McDonald, board-certified child, adolescent, and adult

psychiatrist.

Welcome to informed dissent.

Great to be with you.

Yep, I'm flying solo again again mark is off touring the world

trying to find a new place to live uh we will get updates from him about his adventures but today i got a

great guest for some of you that know i was recently baptized all things, and I'm part of a men's leadership

group, part of the church.

And one of my buddies that's in that leadership group is a super interesting guy, and I

asked him to come over and to be interviewed.

No, it has nothing to do with religion, although some people think AI is somewhat of a

religion. So welcome to Joe Corrigliano.

Is that right? Almost. Almost.

Corigliano, or if you're Italian, you'd say Cordilliano and the Gia silent.

Okay, very good. Well, hopefully you're not part of the mafia and you won't kill me. Well, welcome, Joe. Great to have you here. Very nice to be here, man. So for our audience, tell them a little bit. You've got a very interesting background, Microsoft and Sage and so forth. Tell us a little bit about your background. Yeah. 60 Second capsule. I was an accountant that didn't want to be a CPA and I got into the software industry.

I first started working for SAGE when they were based here in Southern California,

a company called State of the Art, and which became SAGE.

And then I was recruited to a company that was ultimately bought by Microsoft.

That company was Great Plains. Great Plains was bought by Microsoft in 2001 at the time.

It was the biggest acquisition Microsoft had made, and I joined Microsoft.

I spent collectively in that span close to 24 years at Microsoft helping build a new business

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