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The CEO Dialogue, Led by Jean-François Manzoni.

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Arnaud Vaissié of International SOS

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Ringing the changes: Vodafone ‘insider’ makes some tough calls as CEO

Margherita Della Valle tells IMD President Jean-François Manzoni how she is delivering radical change to reenergize Vodafone and paving the way for greater diversity in leadership.

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Why Novo Nordisk’s CEO has learned to trust his gut feeling

Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, CEO of the company which makes game-changing obesity drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, explains how its culture and long-view underpin its recent turnaround.

Henkel’s Carsten Knobel: A CEO who sticks to his strategy

Henkel CEO Carsten Knobel tells IMD President Jean-François Manzoni why he has remained laser-focused on implementing its purposeful growth agenda and why the company decided to exit Russia.

ACWA Power’s Marco Arcelli: ‘I’m the Chief Facilitating Officer’

A year into the job, Marco Arcelli, CEO of ACWA Power, tells IMD President Jean-François Manzoni how the Saudi company plans to triple assets to $250 billion in six years by expanding internationally.

RWE’s Markus Krebber on building energy reserves to keep focused on the long term

TV Narendran, CEO & Managing Director of Tata Steel

Anticipating rising raw material costs, Tata Steel’s CEO & Managing Director TV Narendran tells IMD President Jean-François Manzoni how he introduced a change management process to instill a culture of future readiness at the 100-year-old industrial company.

Henrik Andersen, CEO of sustainable energy leader Vestas

Henrik Andersen discusses with IMD President Jean-François Manzoni the challenges of navigating supply chain disruptions and soaring raw material costs over the past three years, and why he changed the wind farm developer’s culture to encourage openness and trust.

Erik Fyrwald, CEO of leading agriculture firm Syngenta Group

Regenerative agriculture techniques are vital to improve the resilience of crops and help farmers achieve humanity’s dual objective of growing more food using less land, the CEO of the Swiss agriculture group tells IMD President Jean-François Manzoni, as he advocates for carbon labelling on produce.

Bio of The CEO Dialogue

The CEO Dialogue, is an engaging podcast presented by IMD Podcasts. Led by Jean-François Manzoni, the President of the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), this series provides listeners with a unique opportunity to hear directly from some of the world's most captivating and successful business leaders.

In each episode, The CEO Dialogue features a different CEO who shares their personal journey to the C-suite. With a wealth of experience and insights gained at the top of their respective organizations, these CEOs offer valuable perspectives on leadership, success, and the lessons they've learned along the way. Their stories serve as a source of inspiration and guidance for the next generation of aspiring leaders.

Released every other Thursday, The CEO Dialogue invites listeners to gain exclusive access to the minds of exceptional CEOs, learning from their triumphs, challenges, and the wisdom they wish to impart to future leaders.

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