Heads Talk ®
Heads Talk® is a top 0.5% global executive podcast, featuring in-depth conversations with FTSE 100 and S&P 500 CEOs, C-Suite executives, diplomats, policymakers, academics, strategists, and leaders of global institutions.Each episode examines the nexus rerum of boardrooms and statecraft, where corporate strategy, geopolitics, and global markets converge, and where decisions carry real-world consequence.Through direct dialogue with the heads of leading multinational organisations, Heads Talk® offers a rare, unfiltered perspective on the forces shaping business, finance, technology, and world affairs.Featured guests include executive Heads from organisations such as Alphabet, AWS, Boeing, Deloitte, EY, HSBC, IBM, KPMG, McKinsey & Company, Microsoft, Pfizer, Sa...
296 - Sangeet Paul Choudary, Author, Scholar: Power Series - The Cartography of Power
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Episode Title: 🇺🇸The Cartography of Power🇺🇸
Change the Conversation. It's Not About AI.
Episode 1: Reshuffle explained what happens.
Episode 2: The Roadmap asks how do we measure it as it unfolds.
Another fantastic episode in the Power Series on Heads Talk®. Returning to the show is renowned thinker, scholar, bestselling author and Thinkers50 award recipient Sangeet Paul Ch...
295 - Damien Bruckard, Founder, Gov Advisor fmr Diplomat, International Lawyer: Power Series, Geopolitical Strategy - Corporate Statecraft: Enter the Chief Geopolitical Officer
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Episode Title: 🇦🇺Corporate Statecraft: Enter the Chief Geopolitical Officer🇫🇷
Today's thought experiment. Tomorrow's board appointment?
The Power Series on Heads Talk® just keeps on giving!
This conversation left me wondering whether we are witnessing the emergence of the newest seat in the executive C-Suite: the Chief Geopolitical Officer. It also begs a fascinating question: Will every multinational soon need one?
Twenty years...
294 - Kenny Lim, Founder, P: Power Series, China Decoded - The Power & Weight of Memory
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Episode Title: 🇨🇳The Power & Weight of Memory🇸🇬
Before we return to the Power Series on Heads Talk®: Nexus Rerum: Boardrooms & Statecraft , I invite you to put on a very different pair of glasses.
Before you listen, suspend EVERYTHING you think you know about China for the next 30 minutes.
Not because you're wrong.
But because you may have been looking through a different lens.
T...
293 - Paolo Sironi, Global Research Leader, Author: Power Series, IBM - Quantum Sapiens
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Episode Title: 🇮🇹Quantum Sapiens🇩🇪
The Consciousness Threshold
This is a special episode of Heads Talk®: Nexus Rerum: Boardrooms & Statecraft and a rather unusual instalment in the Power Series.
Paolo Sironi returns to Heads Talk® as one of the most respected voices in banking, financial markets, risk, and artificial intelligence. My original intention was indeed to bring Paolo back to discuss those familiar territories. However, during our excha...
292 - Anne-Marie Imafidon, Chancellor, President, CEO : Power Series, Stemettes - Power, CTRL and Representation
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Episode Title: 🇬🇧Power, CTRL and Representation🇬🇧
Another compelling episode in the Power Series on Heads Talk®. I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation with my guest today. Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE is perhaps best known as the renowned child prodigy and familiar face from the UK's Channel 4 Countdown, but there is so much more beneath the surface.
Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE is a computer scientist, social entrepreneur, author, chancellor and one of the UK's m...
291 - Marcel Salathé, Professor, Co Director: Power Series, EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne - The Quiet Geometry of Power
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Episode Title: 🇨🇭The Quiet Geometry of Power🇨🇭
Another compelling episode in the Power Series on Heads Talk®. I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation with my guest today because it challenged assumptions rather than reinforced them.
Professor Marcel Salathé is one of the world's leading computational epidemiologists and digital health experts. During the COVID-19 pandemic, his pioneering work on decentralised digital contact tracing helped shape Switzerland's response and influenced privacy-preserving technologies a...
Heads Talk - The Analysis - Dott. Chiara Rustici's Analysis on Episode 290 - Sara Magdalena Goldberger
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Heads Talk - The Analysis - 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞
Go to Heads Talk - The Analysis podcast page here. This is episode 006.
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The Analysis is part of Heads Talk®: Nexus Rerum: Boardrooms & Statecraft. Here we extend the conversation beyond the principal exchange.
1 or 2 consequential questions from the main episode are placed before a second distinguished voice. An individual deeply embedded in the worlds of business, policy, or geopolitics. Their role is not merely to respond, but to interrog...
290 - Sara Magdalena Goldberger, CAIO: Series, GoldKom - Under Surveillance
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Episode Title: 🇨🇭Under Surveillance🇸🇪
Technology was built to serve humanity. But what happens when humanity begins serving technology instead?
My guest today on Heads Talk® for the #HTPowerSeries, Sara Magdalena Goldberger, operates at the intersection of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data governance, and digital regulation. Having advised organisations, policymakers, and international institutions on the opportunities and systemic risks of emerging technologies, Sara brings a refreshingly pragmatic perspective to one of the defini...
Heads Talk - The Analysis - Jakob Schaad's Analysis on Episode 289 - Joel Blake OBE
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Heads Talk - The Analysis - 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞
Go to Heads Talk - The Analysis podcast page here. This is episode 004.
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The Analysis is part of Heads Talk®: Nexus Rerum: Boardrooms & Statecraft. Here we extend the conversation beyond the principal exchange.
1 or 2 consequential questions from the main episode are placed before a second distinguished voice. An individual deeply embedded in the worlds of business, policy, or geopolitics. Their role is not merely to respond, but to interrog...
289 - Joel Blake OBE, CEO: Power Series, GFA Exchange - Power of The Conscious Capitalist
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Episode Title: 🇬🇧Power of The Conscious Capitalist🇬🇧
Modern economies speak constantly about opportunity, inclusion, entrepreneurship, and growth. But beneath the language sits a more uncomfortable question: who actually gets access to capital, networks, and economic mobility, and who quietly gets filtered out?
My guest today on Heads Talk® is Joel Blake OBE, Founder and CEO of GFA Exchange, entrepreneur, advisor, and one of the most thoughtful voices examining how financial...
Heads Talk - The Analysis - Louise Hill's 285 Episode: Dr. Jakob Schaad's Analysis
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Heads Talk - The Analysis - 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞
Go to Heads Talk - The Analysis podcast page here. This is episode 003.
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The Analysis is part of Heads Talk®: Nexus Rerum: Boardrooms & Statecraft. Here we extend the conversation beyond the principal exchange.
1 or 2 consequential questions from the main episode are placed before a second distinguished voice. An individual deeply embedded in the worlds of business, policy, or geopolitics. Their role is not merely to respond, but to interroga...
288 - Marcel Lukas, Vice Dean: Power Series, St Andrews University - The New Power Equation: Who Thinks, Who Learns, Who Leads
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Episode Title: 🇬🇧The New Power Equation: Who Thinks, Who Learns, Who Leads🇩🇪
Another wonderful episode of Heads Talk® today for the #HTPowerSeries. At the end of this discussion, I said to my guest that this was one of my favourite episodes of the show, and I sincerely hope we have another conversation together in the future. I genuinely implore you to have a listen.
Vice Dean Marcel Lukas of St Andrews...
287 - John Amaechi OBE, Professor: Power Series, University of Exeter - Psychological Power and Generational Warfare
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Episode Title: 🇬🇧Psychological Power & Generational Warfare🇬🇧
I have been savouring the release of this episode on Heads Talk for quite some time. It was one of those rare conversations that stayed with me long after the recording ended. Thoughtful, confronting, deeply human, and at times uncomfortable in the best possible way.
My guest is Prof. John Amaechi OBE, New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author, organisational psychologist, former elite...
Heads Talk - The Analysis - Michael Feller's 286 Episode: Dr. Jakob Schaad's Analysis
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Heads Talk - The Analysis - 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞
Go to Heads Talk - The Analysis podcast page here. This is episode 002.
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The Analysis is part of Heads Talk®: Nexus Rerum: Boardrooms & Statecraft. Here we extend the conversation beyond the principal exchange.
1 or 2 consequential questions from the main episode are placed before a second distinguished voice. An individual deeply embedded in the worlds of business, policy, or geopolitics. Their role is not merely to respond, but to interrog...
286- Michael Feller, fmr Diplomat, Gov Minister, Chief Strategist: Power Series, Geopolitical Strategy - Illusion Statecraft: Inside Power, Hidden Architecture and Strategic Deception
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Episode Title: 🇦🇺Illusion Statecraft: Inside Power, Hidden Architecture & Strategic Deception🇦🇺
In this episode of Heads Talk, a continuation of the #HTPowerSeries, we have Michael Feller, former Australian diplomat turned geopolitical strategist, with experience across government, diplomacy, and financial markets.
Michael served in Australia’s foreign service, including diplomatic postings in Singapore, led Australia’s bilateral relationship with India, and advised the Prime Minister on Asia from within the Department of the...
285 - Louise Hill, CEO: Power Series, GoHenry - From Literacy to Agency to Power
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Episode Title: 🇬🇧From Literacy to Agency to Power🇬🇧
Today we have a guest returning to Heads Talk: Louise, CEO of GoHenry and one of the leading pioneers in ensuring financial literacy is accessible to children.
I spotted her recent LinkedIn post on financial education entering the UK school curriculum and jumped at the chance to have her back on the show. It was a pleasure speaking with Louise again. Do ch...
Heads Talk - The Analysis - Prof Simon Evenett's 284 Episode: Dr. Jakob Schaad's Analysis
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Heads Talk - The Analysis - 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞
Go to Heads Talk - The Analysis podcast page here. This is episode 001.
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In this inaugural edition of The Analysis, part of Heads Talk®: Nexus Rerum: Boardrooms & Statecraft, we extend the conversation beyond the principal exchange.
1 or 2 consequential questions from the main episode are placed before a second distinguished voice. An individual deeply embedded in the worlds of business, policy, or geopolitics. Their role is not merely to respond, b...
284 - Simon Evenett, Professor, Co-Chair: Power Series, IMD - The Great Upheaval
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Episode Title: 🇨🇭The Great Upheaval🇬🇧
We kickstart the new series on Heads Talk® with a guest I’ve been wanting on the show for quite some time — and it was absolutely worth the wait. This is also the longest episode we’ve recorded, yet it felt anything but. Early morning recording, sharp thinking, and a conversation packed with insight from start to finish.
I’m joined by Simon J. Evenett...
283 - Geoffrey Williams, IH: Howlett Brown - Workplace Culture as a Misunderstood Force
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Episode Title: 🇬🇧Workplace Culture as a Misunderstood Force🇬🇧
Everyone claims culture matters… until it starts challenging how things really work
Before we kickstart the brand new series on Heads Talk® (coming soon...) , we bring you a special episode today. I had an insightful & wide-ranging conversation with my guest on one of the most talked-about yet often misunderstood elements of modern organisations: Culture. Not just what it is, but how it forms, h...
282 - Erik Solheim, Chief Negotiator, Diplomat, Minister, Political Figure: Special New Years Episode - Norway Government & Multiple Boards - Happy New Year? Not So Greenꪶꪖꪀᦔ on International Law
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Episode Title:🇳🇴Happy New Year? Not So Greenꪶꪖꪀᦔ on International Law🇳🇴
Heads Talk® is currently on a scheduled break, but this episode was released out of necessity. The timing, severity, and geopolitical significance of recent events made this a conversation that could not wait.
My guest, Erik Solheim, is no stranger to the Executive Podcast. A statesman, former Norwegian minister, chief negotiator, and diplomat, Erik has led peace processes, shaped glo...
281 - Chris Gant, Craig Walker, Eddie Short, ex-Big 4 Partners & CSuites: Veles Consulting - Economics of Advice - The Changing Role of Management Consultants in the Professional Services Industry
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Episode Title: 🇬🇧Economics of Advice - The Changing Role of Management Consultants in the Professional Services Industry🇬🇧
🌎PLEASE NOTE HEADS TALK HAS TAKEN A BREAK AND WILL BE BACK EARLY IN THE NEW YEAR.
This special end-of-year episode of Heads Talk® I am joined by three gentlemen I’ve known for decades, former colleagues, industry peers, and each a respected voice in the evolution of consul...
280 - Felipe Schwartzmann, SVP: BRICS Series, Genesys - As Intelligence Anchors into Infrastructure the Real Power of Cloud and AI Emerges
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Episode Title: 🇨🇱As Intelligence Anchors into Infrastructure the Real Power of Cloud and AI Emerges🇨🇱
As we close this year’s BRICS & Geopolitics Series on Heads Talk®, I’m delighted to introduce a conversation with a guest who is right at the centre of one of the most urgent themes of recent months: keeping a true ‘Human in the Loop’ as technology accelerates around us.
It was an incredibly flu...
279 - Christiano Branco, International Trade Specialist: BRICS Series, Indo-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce - Business Diplomacy and the Trade Diplomat Mindset
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Episode Title: 🇧🇷Business Diplomacy and the Trade Diplomat Mindset🇮🇳🇮🇩
Another engaging episode in the BRICS & Geopolitics Series on Heads Talk®. This week, we take a look into the Brazil/India/Indonesia axis, exploring how trade corridors across the Global South are accelerating, recalibrating influence and quietly reshaping the global economic order.
It is a conversation about shifting sands, strategic alignments & the emerging power of South-South cooperation.
We look at the evolv...
278 - Stela Willemstein, H, D: Money 2020 Riyadh Series: UBS - New Capital Frontier & The Forces Reshaping Regional Finance
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Episode Title:🇨🇭New Capital Frontier & The Forces Reshaping Regional Finance🇨🇭
Brought to you live from Money20/20 Riyadh, this Heads Talk® episode features Guest Host Sanjiv Purushotham, CEO of Bridge Solutions, in conversation with Stela Willemstein, Group Risk Control at UBS.
They sit down for a dynamic discussion on the Middle East’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, moving from participant to global powerhouse...
277 - Stan Sthanunathan, Executive Chairman: i-Genie.AI Inc - Symbiotic Intelligence
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Episode Title: 🇺🇸Symbiotic Intelligence🇺🇸
We have a timely and thought-provoking discussion for you today on Heads Talk®. There’s been a lot of noise lately, headlines, commentary and opinion pieces; all circling the question: 𝔸𝕣𝕖 𝕨𝕖 𝕙𝕖𝕒𝕕𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕥𝕠𝕨𝕒𝕣𝕕𝕤 𝕒𝕟 𝔸𝕀 𝕓𝕦𝕓𝕓𝕝𝕖 𝕓𝕦𝕣𝕤𝕥? Everyone seems to have a view, so I wanted to bring in someone with gravitas who truly sits at the intersection of experience and innovation. someone who has seen the cycles, the hype, and the real potential of this technology.
My guest today is Stan Sthanunathan, a seasoned insights and mark...
276 - Ralf Germer, CEO: BRICS Series, PagBrasil - The Pix Paradox: Small Transactions, Global Ripples
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Episode Title: 🇧🇷The Pix Paradox: Small Transactions, Global Ripples🇧🇷
This episode is a crossover, a hybrid, a merger of the two concurrent series running on Heads Talk®: the BRICS & Geopolitics Series and the Money 2020 Riyadh Conversations. Consider it killing two birds with one stone, bringing together insights from global geopolitics and the forefront of fintech innovation. I had the privilege of hosting this installment as my personal contribution to the Money 2020 Ri...
275 - Ronit Ghose, H, TL: Money 2020 Riyadh Series: CitiGroup - The Bridges We Build, The Capital We Connect
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Episode Title:🇦🇪The Bridges We Build, The Capital We Connect🇦🇪
This is the second episode in the special Heads Talk® series, brought to you live from Money20/20 Riyadh. It’s another engaging conversation that feels more like two industry peers catching up over a cup of tea, part strategic dialogue, part fireside reflection. Where innovation meets insight
Sanjiv Purushotham, CEO of Bridge Solutions and our Heads Talk® Guest Host for this serie...
274 - Erik Solheim, Chief Negotiator, Diplomat, Minister, Political Figure: BRICS Series, Norway Government & Multiple Boards - Green Realpolitik in a Fatherless World
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Episode Title: 🇳🇴Green Realpolitik in a Fatherless World🇳🇴
We continue the BRICS & Geopolitics Series on Heads Talk® with a former Norwegian Government Minister, now a renowned political commentator, green advocate, veteran Chief Negotiator and Diplomat to explore the world’s shifting balance of power.
My guest, Erik Solheim, is a statesman who has shaped landmark environmental laws, led peace talks across continents, and driven global reform from Oslo to Na...
273 - Sitoyo Lopokoiyit, CEO: Money 2020 Riyadh Series: M-PESA - Money Has Moved In Africa
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Episode Title:🇰🇪Money Has Moved In Africa🇰🇪
We’re kicking off this special Heads Talk series with a long-awaited conversation between two remarkable leaders. Sitoyo Lopokoiyit, CEO transforming payments in Kenya and across Africa, and Sanjiv Purushotham, CEO of Bridge Solutions and our 'Heads Talk Guest' Host for this series.
What makes this episode truly special is the friendship between Sitoyo and Sanjiv. Their easy rapport a...
272 - Sangeet Paul Choudary, Author, Scholar: UC Berkeley - Reshuffle: Navigating Shifting Goalposts in a Restacked World - Part 2
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Episode Title: 🇺🇸Reshuffle: Navigating Shifting Goalposts in a Restacked World🇺🇸
This is the continuation of my conversation with Sangeet Paul Choudary, author of Reshuffle: Who Wins When AI Restacks the Knowledge Economy, on Heads Talk®. If you missed Part 1, you’ll find the link below.
In Part 2, we address some of the philosophical dimensions of this change and look at how societies, people, and ways of thinking may ev...
271 - Sangeet Paul Choudary, Author, Scholar: UC Berkeley - Reshuffle: Navigating Shifting Goalposts in a Restacked World - Part 1
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Episode Title: 🇺🇸Reshuffle: Navigating Shifting Goalposts in a Restacked World🇺🇸
This week, Heads Talk pauses the BRICS & Geopolitics Series for a conversation that demanded its own stage, so much so it became a two-parter. Reshuffle.
The episode echoes earlier chats with previous guests, where philosophical “hideouts” were intentional, not accidental. Here, we cover beyond the technical into societal, geopolitical and the human. Many would argue the real i...
270 - Nishannth Balashanmugam, CEO: BRICS Series, Green Hydrogen India - Episode Title
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Episode Title: 🇮🇳India’s Green Hydrogen: From Energy to Diplomacy to New Regional Alliances🇮🇳
We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk with a business leader who is reshaping India’s clean energy future.
Nishaanth Balashanmugam is the CEO and Founding Director of Green Hydrogen India (GH2 India), the country’s largest green hydrogen network.
Under his leadership, GH2 India has brought together governments, industry, and global partners to acceler...
269 - Johnny Muteba, CEO, President: BRICS Series, Build Africa Group - UBUNTU - Redefining Africa’s Sovereignty
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Episode Title: 🇿🇦UBUNTU - Redefining Africa’s Sovereignty🇿🇦
We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk with a leader on a clear mission: To cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset among Africa’s youth while strategically integrating the continent’s creative industries, i.e. film, art, and cultural production, into its economic and geopolitical agenda. By aligning hard industries such as energy, manufacturing and mineral extraction with Africa’s untapped soft power, h...
268 - Zheng Junfeng, Senior Anchor, Business News: BRICS Series, CGTN - China's Logic: BRICS+, Currencies and Tariffs
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Episode Title: 🇨🇳China's Logic: BRICS+, Currencies and Tariffs🇨🇳
In this episode of Heads Talk - a collaboration with CGTN, we dive into the BRICS+ Alliance, China's position and my guests thoughts on the tariffs and thoughts on potential de-dollarisation; and diversification.
This is the Part 2 of my conversation Zheng Junfeng, Senior Business News Anchor at CGTN, China Global Television Network, a division of China Medi...
267 - HRH Princess Lebogang Zulu, President: BRICS Series, India–South Africa Chamber of Commerce, BRICS Women’s Business Alliance - African Women: Architect of Trade “A miracle built on unity”
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Episode Title: 🇿🇦African Women: Architect of Trade “A Miracle Built On Unity"🇮🇳
We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk with a formidable business leader whose influence spans construction, manufacturing, energy, and international trade.
HRH Princess Lebogang Zulu is the Executive Chairperson of the BRICS Women’s Business Alliance South Africa and the President of the Expanded BRICS Women Foundation. She is also the:
Vice President of t...266 - David Sime, CTO, CIO: BRICS Series, Invantage Ltd - Geopolitical Tortoise and the Hare Race
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Episode Title:🏴Geopolitical Tortoise and Hare Race🏴
Another captivating episode in the BRICS & Geopolitics Series (#HTBRICSSeries) on Heads Talk where we explore the shifting landscape of money, trade, politics, conflict, and the technologies shaping the next global order.
This week, I’m joined by David Sime, Chief Innovation Strategist at Invantage Ltd, with over 25 years’ experience spanning international markets, emerging technologies, and education. David has advised global institutio...
265 - Dr. Frank Aswani, CEO: BRICS Series, African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA) - Capital Security to Capital Growth: Africa’s Bankable-to-Investable Journey
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Episode Title: 🇿🇦Capital Security to Capital Growth: Africa’s Bankable-to-Investable Journey🇿🇦
We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk with a dynamic C-suite leader, investor, and influential figure in Africa’s tech, finance, and impact investment Ecosystems.
Dr. Frank Aswani is the CEO of the African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA), a pan-African network mobilising capital grants, debt, equity, and expertise, to drive social impact across the continent.
264 - John Lin, TL, BM: BRICS Series, BORG Consulting - Osmosis: The Unbroken Self. East-West Bridge Builder
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Episode Title: 🇨🇳Osmosis: The Unbroken Self🇳🇱
We rarely pause to see those caught in between the acceleration of AI and the shifting of Geopolitical lines - the living bridges silently carrying the weight of nations.
Sometimes, a conversation about technology stops being about machines and progress and instead reveals the quiet, very real toll on a human holding 2 worlds together.
This is one of those conver...
263 - Ashley Dudarenok, CEO: BRICS Series, Alarice, ChoZan - Made in China 2025: Digital Evolution & Global Tech Influence
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Episode Title: 🇨🇳Made in China 2025: Digital Evolution & Global Tech Influence🇨🇳
We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk with a returning guest from three years ago, Ashley Dudarenok. Her first episode remains one of my personal favourites, and I’m delighted to have her back. This time, we reconnect to discuss how China’s fast-moving tech ecosystem has evolved and what its trajectory means for both global markets and the BRICS alliance.
A...
262 - Claudia Cordioli, Group CFO: Fintech Series, Zurich Insurance - CFO Frameworks in an Uncertain World
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Episode Title:🇨🇭CFO Frameworks in an Uncertain World🇨🇭
We take a brief pause from the #HTBRICSSeries (BRICS & Geopolitics) this week on Heads Talk to spotlight a compelling release from the 💵 ℙ𝕠𝕨𝕖𝕣𝕗𝕦𝕝 𝕎𝕠𝕞𝕖𝕟 𝕚𝕟 𝕎𝕒𝕝𝕝𝕤𝕥𝕣𝕖𝕖𝕥 & 𝕄𝕠𝕟𝕖𝕪💵 series.
In this timely and thought-provoking conversation, I’m joined by returning guest and Fortune 50 Executive Claudia Cordioli, now Group CFO at Zurich Insurance Group. In fact, given the breadth and depth of our discussion, this conversation could easily sit within the current BRICS and Geopolitics series, touchin...