A true veteran of the automotive industry, Torsten spent more than 13 years rising through a variety of positions at BMW Group. He took on roles in the Sales and Marketing Division, but became best-known for his impressive tenure as Director of the MINI brand between 2000 and 2003. He successfully relaunched MINI internationally as […]
Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Disctopia is a streaming service that directly supports independent content creators. An ad-free, commission-free, platform for indie artists, podcasters, and creatives—Disctopia delivers curated content from some of the best indie creatives in the world. Disctopia founder, Patrick Hill, speaks to CEO Today about creating an app in the music industry […]
Chris, I believe that you and Josie have just been involved in a project on this topic in collaboration with London Business School. How did that come about? Chris: Josie and I both run independent executive coaching practices and have worked very well together on coaching briefs like this in the past. I was invited […]
For our September Brands on a Mission feature, we introduce you to Sprout World – a Danish company dedicated to developing sustainable and plantable tools. We hear all about it from its founder Michael Stausholm over the next few pages.
This month, we tell you about the amazing work done by the Blessings in a Backpack charity through speaking to its ex and current CEOs - Brooke Wiseman and Erin Kerr. Blessings in a Backpack is a non-profit organisation that offers access to weekend nutrition to kids who face food insecurity by providing them with a bag of child-friendly, satisfying, and healthy food.
Tell us a little bit about OAV Air Bearings and its story? OAV was originally founded to produce machine components in 1964. In 2001, the company evolved into an aerospace-oriented manufacturer of mechanical devices supporting the aerospace and defense industries - primarily but not exclusively in the manufacture of precision bearings. Responding to the need […]
With over 27 years of experience across the media and entertainment industry, Shibasish Sarkar has produced more than 500 films, raking in over $5 billion in box office figures, along with more than 90 TV shows, and over 10 OTT series. As the Group CEO of Reliance Entertainment, one of the biggest international production houses […]
The Founder and Chairman of leading luxury Indian restaurant brand and catering giants Madhu’s, Sanjay Anand MBE, has overseen many industry firsts as a seasoned hospitality stalwart. From being the first Asian caterer to sign an exclusive contract with a hotel in 1992, to becoming the first specialist Indian food supplier to the House of […]
Born in Germany, living in Spain, and finally migrating to England at just 12 years old, Alex began his career in consulting after achieving a BA from the University of Bristol and an MBA from Manchester Business School. Alex was driven to the industry of procurement by a desire to make a big impact, recognising […]
Staffan Göjeryd, CEO of Telia Carrier, considers what the last 16 months have meant for Telia Carrier, his team and for him, as he looks forward to the future as an independent company. The global economy and the telecom industry were put under incredible strain by the pandemic, and the value of our network as a […]
Abdullo Kurbanov, co-founder and CEO of Alif Bank, speaks to CEO Today about Alif and his career so far. You've got an interesting story of coming back home from London against all the odds and building a company in Central Asia. Why start a fintech in Tajikistan? In the early 2010s, the world was reeling […]
Marianna Zangrillo and Thomas Keil explore the pressures faced by CEOs in their first 100 days. In 2009, the Wall Street Journal published an article on the folly of the first 100 days of leadership, indicating that in politics, the term has been an unreliable indicator for US presidential success. 12 years later, President Biden […]
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