The CEO Agenda

The CEO Agenda

CEO Stories

CEO Stories

Conversations with CEOs about what it takes to lead and live in a world that won’t sit still.

In our client work and global CEO Forum, we foster intimate conversations with CEOs across industries about the challenges—and value—of maintaining a Founder’s Mentality®.

For our most recent conversations, explore our CEO podcast.

Aaron Powell, CEO, Pizza Hut

Revitalizing Joy to Remain Relevant

Vivek Sankaran, CEO, Albertsons

3:38

How do you keep an organization relevant for the consumers, partners and employees that matter?

Tania Cosentino, General Manager, Microsoft Brazil

3:27

How do you recruit and energize the talent required for a winning strategy?

Keri Gilder, CEO, Colt Technology

3:28

How do you fight the commoditization of your industry?

Ruth Handcock, CEO, Octopus Money

3:45

How do you acquire founder-led enterprises without the corporate parent destroying them?

David Tudehope, CEO, and Bart Vogel, Non-executive Director, Macquarie Technology Group

3:00

How do you maintain the innovation without holding onto the control levers?

Kalyan Krishnamurthy, CEO, Flipkart

4:20

How do you maintain the entrepreneurial spirit of a company as you scale?

CEO Podcast

Join career CEO advisor and CEO Forum founder Jimmy Allen as he explores lessons in scale, simplicity and soul through conversations with global CEOs.

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Client Results

Industria 4.0 e Servizi

Virgin Australia: From Turbulence to Triumph
CEO David Emerson discusses how a multifaceted transformation culminated in a stunning IPO.

Tecnologia

Can Microchips Turbocharge Sustainability Improvement?
NXP Semiconductor CEO Kurt Sievers on the role technology can play in helping companies achieve their environmental ambition.

Beni di Largo Consumo

A Manufacturer Vows to “Push to Zero” Carbon Emissions
Bugaboo CEO Adriaan Thierry explains how the global manufacturer of parenting products and solutions is charting a bold course.

Caso di Studio

Automation and Collaboration: The Marisa story
President and CEO Marcelo Pimentel and Chief Digital Officer Rodrigo Poco tell how automation and process improvements helped improve productivity.

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