# Dexcom CEO Jake Leach on TCOYD Podcast: history, sensor replacements & G8

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> **[Podcast | EP 89: A Sit Down with Dexcom’s CEO](https://tcoyd.org/dexcom-ceo-jake-leach-g7-fixes-g8-reveal/)**
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> Dexcom CEO Jake Leach addresses G7 connectivity issues, confirms the imminent 15-day sensor launch, and reveals the future G8 platform will measure glucose, ketones, and potassium.

My favorite part: “Oh my gosh, they’re going to be adjusting their own insulin doses. Heaven forbid”  
We have come a long, long way in the last 20 years.

Also Dexcom updated their sensor replacement policy mostly going back to the way it was before the G7. [Sensor Replacement Policy for Dexcom CGM Products | Dexcom](https://www.dexcom.com/sensor-replacement-policy)