Egon Zehnder’s Chris King-Sidney completed an extraordinary challenge 1,120 meters beneath Sweden to raise awareness about the progress and modernization of the mining industry.

Just when it seemed that the role of energy CEO couldn’t become any more complex or demanding, it did. Macondo, Fukushima, Keystone, Iran, the Arab Spring, and the rise of unconventional plays offer only the sparest shorthand for the risks, regulatory blowback, and geopolitical uncertainties that now dominate the agenda of the energy chief executive.

The clean energy transition demands more than new infrastructure. Discover how the energy and utility industry can unlock human potential for lasting impact.

The 2025 US Chemical Process Industries Forum brought together CEOs and senior leadership to discuss value creation across ownership structures.

Explore the insights from industry leaders on energy transition, AI, and succession planning from a panel session at the annual Energy CEO & Board Breakfast.

To manage and lead through vast complexity, CEOs have discovered that the antidote is largely relational, and they are actively working to expand their leadership capacity accordingly.

Agribusiness is in a positive moment of great transformations. Who will be the leaders capable of driving success and seizing new opportunities amidst so much change?

Energy companies are balancing rapid transformation while navigating the impact of this shift on leaders and their teams. To remain relevant and innovative, energy companies must embrace a culture of agility, collaboration and innovation while attracting and retaining top talent. Below, we share six key takeaways from Egon Zehnder's 9th Annual Energy CEO & Board Leaders Breakfast, which focused on transformation and how it impacts recruitment, retention and executive development, as well as the culture of companies. 

The world is becoming one big data problem, and the IoB is the key technological synapse to unscramble it.