Stephan Gans, PepsiCo’s Chief Consumer Insights and Analytics Officer, is redefining the role of consumer insights with an unconventional approach. Despite having no prior experience in consumer insights before joining PepsiCo, Gans has brought a fresh perspective that has energized the global team under his leadership…
Robert Spencer, President and Chief Operating Officer of Toyota Insurance Management Solutions (TIMS) is at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge technology with insurance products to enhance the Toyota ownership experience. Spencer’s approach centers on leveraging vehicle-based connected technologies to develop innovative insurance solutions that not only promote safer driving but also offer customers a seamless, value-added experience…
John Engel’s tenure as CEO of Wesco International has been defined by his ability to lead through adversity and harness opportunities in the face of global challenges. From steering the company through the Great Recession to integrating two industry giants during the COVID-19 pandemic, Engel’s leadership is marked by strategic agility and a deep commitment to long-term value creation…
August is National Black Business Month, a reminder in which Black-owned enterprises in the United States and around the world are acknowledged and supported. Amazon, which generates more than 60% of its revenue from independent vendors, is capitalizing on this opportunity to underscore its ongoing dedication to Black entrepreneurs…
Almin Karamehmedovic’s rise to the presidency of ABC News is marked not just by his journalistic acumen but also by his unique approach to storytelling, deeply influenced by his global experiences. With a career that began in conflict zones and evolved into producing the most-watched newscast in America, Karamehmedovic’s leadership style reflects a profound understanding of the world’s complexities. His ability to connect with diverse audiences through unflinching and intimate reporting sets him apart in the industry…
Christina Shim, IBM’s Chief Sustainability Officer, is redefining the intersection of technology and environmental stewardship. Under her leadership, IBM has embraced a strategy where the company acts as “client zero” for its own innovations, applying its advanced AI and hybrid cloud solutions to its sustainability efforts. This approach not only aims to minimize climate-related risks but also strives to create industry solutions that drive significant reductions in environmental impact…
Thomas Kurian’s leadership at Google Cloud demonstrates a unique blend of empathy and strategic foresight that has become a cornerstone of his approach. His emphasis on “customer empathy” has redefined how enterprise technology solutions are delivered, focusing on understanding and meeting clients’ true needs rather than just their expressed wants…
Brian Niccol, soon to be the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Starbucks, is poised to infuse the coffee giant with a transformative leadership style that has previously yielded exceptional results at Chipotle. Niccol’s approach focuses on integrating people and culture with strategic business goals, exemplified by his tenure at Chipotle, where he nearly doubled revenue and increased profits sevenfold…
