CEO Interviews

Business Executives: Michael J. Kasbar CEO / World Kinect Corporation As Leonardo DaVinci once said, “Everything connects to everything else,” but sometimes those connections can be tricky and convoluted, which...

Business Executives: Jack Dangermond Executive Interview to the Founder and President of ESRI Back in 1969, when Jack Dangermond and his wife Laura first founded the Environmental Systems Research Institute...

The Recession that Never Happened (Chief Executive Magazine) CEO magazine in North America / October – November 2023 As 2023 begins to wind down, the inflation rate is finally beginning...

In the past, the main focus in personnel recruitment has been on the candidate. But in today’s get-it-done-and-get-it-done-now economy, recruiting is more about creating seamless programs that make the process...

Jordan Levine COO / Sola Salons Studios Opening a franchise can be an easy, low-risk way to start a small business. But many franchisees say that they feel restricted by...

Samuel Wilson CEO / 8x8 Inc. The venture capitalist and former owner of the online clothing company Zappos Tony Hsieh once said: “Putting the customer first means standing in their...

Mary Barra CEO & Chair / General Motors The great NASCAR racer Dale Earnhardt once said: “It's a never-ending battle of making your cars better and also trying to be...

Gianguido Girotti CEO Boat Division / Beneteau Group It has been said that a good seaman weathers the storm he cannot avoid and avoids the storm he cannot weather. That...

Jorge Rodriguez President & CEO / Sorenson Communications “Over the years, I have seen the difference companies can make in people’s lives. Sorenson’s mission is noble, and its dedication to serving...

Artificial Intelligence, front and center CEO North America / August - September 2023 If there is one technological advancement that will end up defining 2023, it will be artificial intelligence. ...