The Chief Strategy Officer Podcast
The Chief Strategy Officer Podcast brings you conversations with global executives who lead strategy to share their unique experiences in tackling complex challenges, navigating disruptive technologies, and driving impactful growth.
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The Chief Strategy Officer Podcast
Latest Episodes
#27—Is Your Strategy Office a Tax on the Business?: Jeff Walker
Joining us this episode is Jeff Walker, Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy and M&A at BraunAbility — a company that builds wheelchair-accessible vehicles, founded fifty-five years ago in an Indiana garage by Ralph Braun and now own...
#26 — Carrie Hanna: Building One Strategy When It's Not the Industry Norm
Joining us this episode is Carrie Hanna, Chief Strategy Officer at Gunster — a century-old firm that is one of Florida's largest, with around 340 attorneys across offices statewide. A legal-marketing professional by background with more than th...
#25—The Icarus Principle: Why Stability Is the Strategy Trap: Claudio Finol
Joining us this episode is Claudio Finol, Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer at Fyffes — one of the world's leading fresh produce companies, owned by Japan's Sumitomo Corporation. An engineer by training with an MBA from Alliance Manchester ...
#24—Why AI Adoption Is a People Problem, Not a Technology Problem: Joanne Sheppard
Joanne Sheppard is a strategic advisor to the Holzbrinck Group — the German family holding company behind Macmillan Publishers, Springer Nature, and Die Zeit — and a board member across several of its owned and invested companies. Her ca...
#23—AI, Infrastructure, and the New Battlegrounds of Value : Insights from Shantnu Sharma
Today’s guest is Shantnu Sharma, a senior public-company executive who has led enterprise strategy, transformation, and corporate development across the semiconductor and digital infrastructure ecosystem. Shantnu’s career spans leadershi...