Leadership in the COVID-19 Crisis

Leaders currently face what is likely to be the largest challenge and opportunity of their professional lives. They are being asked to shape the… Read more

What should top executives take into consideration when leading their organizations during the pandemic? Egon Zehnder takes a look at five levers to lead,… Read more

Egon Zehnder held six webinars with a total of 52 Corporate Heads of HR across Portugal to put a finger on the pulse as… Read more

Leaders currently face what is likely to be the largest challenge and opportunity of their professional lives. They are being asked to shape the… Read more

What should top executives take into consideration when leading their organizations during the pandemic? Egon Zehnder takes a look at five levers to lead,… Read more

Egon Zehnder held six webinars with a total of 52 Corporate Heads of HR across Portugal to put a finger on the pulse as… Read more

Highlights from a recent digital gathering with new external successor Chief Executive Officers, hosted by Egon Zehnder. Read more

FTSE 125 HR Directors discuss the complexities of returning to work. Read more

In March, Egon Zehnder's Lindsay Trout co-moderated an online discussion with 12 CTOs in the high-tech space & learned how the crisis is driving… Read more

How leadership has changed from the crisis—and how it hasn't. Read more

Even when the COVID-19 outbreak is contained, it is unlikely things will return to pre-virus normal. Financial Services is one industry that may well… Read more

Insights for western brands looking for global eCommerce growth in a post-COVID world from Chris Tung, Chief Marketing Officer of Alibaba. Read more

Hong Kong leaders have always had to adapt. Their experience with crisis will serve them well in the months and years to come. Read more

CFOs of the world’s largest companies tackle reopening, fair compensation, and how to forecast following a black swan event. Read more

15 Audit Committee Chairs share what they deem most important going forward, and how the audit process may change forever. Read more

The role of Chief Data and Analytics Officers has expanded dramatically in recent months. Learn more about what they think has changed. Read more

Healthcare CEOs in Asia have embraced that duality and in a teleconference organized by Egon Zehnder, they gathered to discuss the fallout from COVID-19. Read more

In a world that keeps changing, there is no longer an instruction guide showing you how to act. Instead a company’s vision needs to… Read more

COVID-19 is changing the world we live in, including for sustainability leaders. Egon Zehnder’s recent virtual meeting with a group of sustainability leaders shared… Read more

Egon Zehnder gathered CIOs for a series of three video conferences to hear how they were embracing this new reality and what they see… Read more

It’s easy to forget, but not too long ago, large fast moving consumer goods companies such as Procter & Gamble, Mars, Nestle and Unilever… Read more

Highlights from a recent digital gathering with new internal successor Chief Executives, hosted by Egon Zehnder. Read more

Accelerated digitalization is one of the main results from the global pandemic. But at the same time, tech leaders are learning how to show… Read more

Highlights from the eighth digital gathering of CEOs from the banking world, hosted by Egon Zehnder. Read more

Highlights from a digital gathering of CEOs from the global lifestyle and luxury goods’ sector, hosted by Egon Zehnder. Read more

How Insurance leaders have moved on from the initial operational trials of Covid-19, to the larger strategic issues facing the industry. Read more

Egon Zehnder interviewed a dozen supply chain leaders and executives in Asia in recent days to see what they’ve learned about managing the crisis. Read more

How Boards are handling emergency succession planning, communicating with management and investors, and planning for the future. Read more

Egon Zehnder's Benito Cachinero speaks with Wharton Business School on what it takes for a leader to succeed in times of crisis, particularly a… Read more

Egon Zehnder's Gizem Weggemans spoke with Prof Carl Zangerl at Northeastern University, on how the global pandemic is transforming the human resources function. Read more

First-time CEOs talk about the importance of focus and authenticity as they take the reins in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

We’re in a new era. Our leaders must think beyond customer experience and focus on total Human Experience, which takes into account both employees… Read more

Purpose and optimism are important messages to communicate especially in a crisis. Twelve Chief Marketers discuss how to adjust plans to keep their brands… Read more

30 Telecom industry CEOs from Italy and other regions around the world share how they are responding to COVID-19. Read more

50 HR Directors across Spain and Portugal share the lessons learned, challenges, and personal stories as they navigate the pandemic. Read more

Egon Zehnder’s Singapore and China offices convened a virtual round table on March 12, 2020, with HR leaders to share learnings. Read more

On March 27, Egon Zehnder hosted a virtual CEO meeting between 20 Chief Executives of some of the world’s largest companies. Their message: Solidarity… Read more

How corporate affairs and communications leaders are steering organizations through a pandemic. Read more

In these extreme times, it’s vital to keep the lines of communication open. Egon Zehnder continued to speak with CEO and CHROs of financial… Read more

What can Turkey learn from the Italian Covid-19 experience? Egon Zehnder brought together 60 executives to share their experiences. Read more

We virtually gathered HR leaders of retail companies to share how they are handling the crisis—from benefits for part-time workers, to emergency succession planning,… Read more

As businesses rapidly embraced technology to enable remote work and preserve business continuity, technology officers see a new task for the weeks and months… Read more

How leaders rapidly readied their organizations and the function to respond to the crisis and what is to come. Read more

Leadership skills are in heavy demand in the Middle East amid the uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, regional CEOs told Egon Zehnder in… Read more

30 Human Resources leaders discuss how to manage the new and pressing needs of employees not working from their homes, especially the critical mandate… Read more

How HR executives have stepped more firmly into leadership roles during the COVID-19 crisis Read more

As the crisis drags on, industries must make the transition from coping with the initial emergency to crafting the changes that will shape the… Read more

On April 7, Egon Zehnder and CFA Institute virtually convened 24 CEOs from asset management firms for a candid discussion of the impact that… Read more

On 9 April, 20 top Chief Executives from five European markets convened to discuss the COVID-19 crisis, part of a series of weekly calls… Read more

On 6th April, 2020, Egon Zehnder, together with Boston Consulting Group, held a virtual gathering of 20+ CEOs in Indonesia to share their experiences… Read more

CEOs of NGOs share how the pandemic has changed their views on their organizations and their work in the world. Read more

The pharma and healthcare sector faces a serious threat of operational challenges due to COVID-19. Operations leaders gather to discuss how to move forward. Read more

The threat of the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to grow, and Operating Partners are fighting to support their portfolio businesses. Read more

Egon Zehnder hosted a virtual meeting with CEOs in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction industry across a wide and diverse range of sectors, to… Read more

A digital gathering with top Country Heads of PE in Mexico. Read more

Egon Zehnder's lessons from how the biopharma industry has responded to Covid-19 with focus, collaboration and resilience. Read more

CEOs are turning to Corporate Affairs like never before. Read more

Highlights from a recent digital gathering with CEOs from various industry sectors in the Middle East, hosted by Egon Zehnder’s Dubai office. Read more

Highlights from the second round of digital gatherings with European Biotech CEOs, hosted by Egon Zehnder. Read more

Senior P&L leaders are forced to make difficult choices with regard to their employees, suppliers, customers, and business partners. Here's how they are tackling… Read more