We Are Egon Zehnder

Companies adopt more socially and ecologically sustainable practices when the board includes women and environmental experts and when younger members are elected to the… Read more

Out Leadership Founder Todd Sears is joined by two phenomenal leaders, Lisa Blais, who leads the US Board Practice for Egon Zehnder, and pioneering… Read more

Carol Kauffman and Cynthia Soledad, co-lead of Egon Zehnder’s global DE&I Practice discuss how the landscape has changed for corporate DE&I work in the… Read more

What is your superpower and how do you tell your own story? Egon Zehnder’s Simmi Singh answers that question and more in this webinar… Read more

At the 2020 Kellogg Marketing Leadership Summit, Sarah Van Dyck spoke with Vince Hudson, SVP Global Brand Strategy and Marketing Operations, American Express about… Read more

P&G’s Fama Francisco talks about the importance of uncovering uncomfortable truths to create compelling campaigns and to make progress in diversity, equity and inclusion. Read more

Kristi Maynor spoke with George Felix, Chief Marketing Officer of Pizza Hut, about his experience leading a brand through a crisis and what it… Read more

In a year of transformation, Tifenn Dano-Kwan of Dropbox, describes why marketing leaders need to think about their function as a revenue engine. Read more

Brand purpose has come a long way in 25 years. Jim Stengel talks about the importance of measuring brand purpose so that it can… Read more

Jason Hecker spoke with General Mills’ Brad Hiranaga, who shares how their brand purpose guides them through the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

Jason Hecker spoke with Aetna CMO Gannon Jones, where they discussed the power of data to understand your customer and the impact of COVID-19… Read more

Kristi Maynor spoke with Ann Mukherjee, CEO Pernod Ricard North America, on marketing’s responsibility to be bold, what the future of marketing looks like,… Read more

Egon Zehnder's Pree Rao spoke with Bediz Eker, Managing Director, Strategy for VMLY&R, about how COVID-19 has disrupted the marketing function and what's in… Read more

Egon Zehnder's Sarah Van Dyck sat down with Walgreens Boots Alliance's Global CMO to discuss how growth has impacted their marketing function. 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

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

Gisel Ruiz, the former Chief Operations Officer, Sam’s Club, Walmart Inc., shares her career journey from store manager to working her way up to… Read more

Joe Alvarado, former CEO and a current board director on five boards, sat down with Egon Zehnder New York Office Leader, Al Prieto, to… Read more

Yasmine Winkler, Regional CEO of the Community and State Central Region for United Healthcare, gives advice for the Latin community who strive for professional… Read more

Julio Portalatin, Vice Chair of Marsh & McLennan Companies, shares his journey to success and lessons he learned along the way. Read more

Anilu Vasquez-Ubarri, Partner and CHRO of TPG Global, discusses her role as a Latina executive to inspire the next generation of Latino professionals. Read more

Monica Lozano, President & CEO of College Futures Foundation and a director at Target and Bank of America, shares skillsets needed to not only… Read more

José Luis Prado, President & CEO of Evans Food Group, shares how his upbringing helped him get where he is today, and the importance… Read more

Pfizer Chief Digital and Technology Officer, Lidia Fonseca, talks with Egon Zehnder’s Al Prieto and LCDA’s Esther Aguilera about how a pivotal moment lead… Read more

Consuelo is a former executive officer of Monsanto Company, a Fortune 500 global provider of innovative, sustainable agricultural solutions. She serves on the boards… Read more

CMO of Eventbrite, Brian Irving, discusses the importance and bravery of applying incubating to marketing. Read more

Jay Sethi, CMO of Diageo Beer Company and VP of Smirnoff, discusses brand purpose and how Smirnoff leverages it as a pillar for growth. Read more

Kellogg's Chair of the school's Marketing department, Florian Zettelmeyer, discusses how the role of marketing's shift in the midst of digital and business transformation. Read more

Kellogg's Chief Growth Officer discusses how she prioritizes investing in herself in such a high-performance role. Read more

At the 2019 Kellogg Leadership Summit, Intuit's Global CMO shares her career journey and her experience working on both the consumer and tech side. Read more

At the 2019 Kellogg Marketing Leadership Summit, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer of Fluresh, Lindsay Levin, shares lessons learned from her jump from Pepsico… Read more

At the 2019 Kellogg Marketing Leadership Summit, Egon Zehnder's Jason Hecker sat down with IHG's SVP Global Marketing Eric Lent to discuss how growth… Read more

Michaela Tod, Co-CEO Entertainment at ProSiebenSat.1 SE media company, spoke with Egon Zehnder's Andrew Roscoe about her leadership journey, the value of multicultural teams,… Read more

At the 2019 Kellogg Marketing Leadership Summit, Egon Zehnder's Kristi Maynor sat down with Kellogg Professor Jim Stengel to discuss the future of brand… Read more

Egon Zehnder's Lindsay Trout discusses the role of Chief Digital Officers in a CogX 2019's panel, "CDOs and Enterprise Transformation." Read more

As part of Egon Zehnder's global survey on CDOs, Julia Van der Ploeg, Hyatt's Global Head of Digital, shares what it takes to lead… Read more

As part of Egon Zehnder's global survey on CDOs, Gibu Thomas, PepsiCo Head of Global eCommerce, shares the traits needed to take on a… Read more

Innophos' VP of Marketing discusses the future of personalized nutrition and the need for an interdisciplinary approach. Read more

Video interview with Mario Ferruzzi, Food Science & Nutrition Professor at North Carolina State University, on the future of personalized nutrition and the need… Read more

FONA International President discusses the future of personalized nutrition and the need for an interdisciplinary approach. Read more

Egon Zehnder's Jason Hecker sat down with Nextfoods Inc. CEO Alan Murray to discuss the future of personalized nutrition and the need for an… Read more

Jason Hecker sat down with Dr. Rachel Cheatham, Founder of Foodscape Group, to discuss the future of personalized nutrition and the need for an… Read more

Zaki Fasihuddin, CEO of Volvo Cars Ventures and former digital executive at McDonald's, discusses what it really means to transform global corporations for the… Read more

Paul Polman, who just stepped down as Unilever’s CEO, sat down with Egon Zehnder's Dominique Laffy to explain his take on how businesses should… Read more

As part of Egon Zehnder's global survey, Lindsay Trout spoke with Macerich EVP & CDO Kevin McKenzie for his personal take on what it… Read more

As part of Egon Zehnder's global survey on CDOs, Laura Merling, Digital Strategic Advisor formerly at AT&T and Ford, shares what it means to… Read more

View the takeaways from San Francisco's 2019 Leaders & Daughters panel session, featuring Shnam Koirala, Michael Mathias, Amy Argenal, and Devon Valencia. Read more

At San Francisco's 2019 Leaders & Daughters event, chef Traci des Jardins discusses empowering female leaders in her keynote speech. Read more

At London's 2019 Leaders & Daughters event, Egon Zehnder's Axelle Sznajer spoke with Blythe Masters, former CEO of Digital Asset Holdings, and her daughter… Read more

At SãoPaulo's 2019 Leaders & Daughters event, Paola Carosella, businesswoman and renowned cook, made her remarks on women empowerment and diversity in the workplace. Read more

During the São Paulo edition of Egon Zehnder’s Leaders & Daughters event earlier in March, Fabio Coelho, CEO for Google Brasil, discussed female leadership… Read more

Marina Helou, State Representative in São Paulo by Rede Sustentabilidade, discusses career, maternity, and politics at the São Paulo edition of Egon Zehnder’s Leaders… Read more

In a conversation with Egon Zehnder’s Simone Stebler, UBS Global Wealth Management’s Group Managing Director and General Counsel Maria Leistner and her mentee, Legal… Read more

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, senior adviser Claudio Fernández-Araoz discusses the theme of women's leadership based on a survey conducted by Egon Zehnder. Read more

In 2019, we celebrate five years of convening Leaders & Daughters events, aimed to address the needs and requirements of the next generation of… Read more

Egon Zehnder's Loula Lefkaritis discusses the chances of achieving parity in our lifetimes in a panel session at the Milken Institute in London. Read more

On April 12, 2018, Egon Zehnder hosted its first annual Leaders & Daughters event in Montreal. The event brought together an intimate group of… Read more

Egon Zehnder's Kristi Maynor spoke with GoFundMe's CMO Raquel Rozas at the 2018 Kellogg Marketing Leadership Summit. Read more

Egon Zehnder's Amanda Roberts spoke with the CMO of Peapod Carrie Bienkowski at the 2018 Kellogg Marketing Leadership Summit. Read more

Egon Zehnder's Kristi Maynor spoke with former CMO of Procter & Gamble and current Kellogg professor Jim Stengel at the 2018 Kellogg Marketing Leadership… Read more

Egon Zehnder's Kristi Maynor spoke with KFC U.S. President Kevin Hochman at the 2018 Kellogg Marketing Leadership Summit. Read more

Egon Zehnder's Cynthia Soledad spoke with Greg Carpenter from the Kellogg School of Management at the 2018 Kellogg Marketing Leadership Summit. Read more

Egon Zehnder's Sarah Van Dyck spoke with the CMO of AR/VR and Facebook, Rebecca Van Dyck, at the 2018 Kellogg Marketing Leadership Summit. Read more

Egon Zehnder's Sarah Van Dyck spoke with Clorox CMO Eric Reynolds at the 2018 Kellogg Marketing Leadership Summit. Read more

Egon Zehnder's Amanda Roberts spoke with The Coca-Cola Company's SVP Strategic Marketing Geoff Cottrill at the 2018 Kellogg Marketing Leadership Summit. Read more

Egon Zehnder's Cynthia Soledad spoke with the General Manager of U.S. Chromebooks Zena Arnold at the 2018 Kellogg Marketing Summit. Read more

During an interview with the consultant Ângela Pêgas, from Egon Zehnder Brazil, the attorney José Eduardo Carneiro Queiroz, partner-director at Mattos Filho, a company… Read more

Dick Patton talks to NPR about the importance of mindset preparation and the role of boards in helping CEOs succeed. Read more

Egon Zehnder introduced Leaders & Daughters in March 2015 in London to provide a forum for addressing both the gender divide and the opportunity… Read more

Egon Zehnder introduced Leaders & Daughters in March 2015 in London to provide a forum for addressing both the gender divide and the opportunity… Read more

A fireside chat with Mark Krymalowski, Head of the EMEA Digital Practice at Egon Zehnder, sat down with Dr. Bernd Montag, CEO of Siemens… Read more

When rising complexity pushes corporate hierarchies to their limits, the only meaningful response is a paradigm shift, argues business thinker Frédéric Laloux. Read more

Egon Zehnder's Lindsay Trout spoke at Innovate 2018 on Talent and the Next Generation Workforce. Read more

Erica Ariel Fox is setting new standards in senior leadership development. In her view, the key to entrepreneurial success lies in a renewed capacity… Read more

Egon Zehnder introduced Leaders & Daughters in March 2015 in London to provide a forum for addressing both the gender divide and the opportunity… Read more

Egon Zehnder London's Loula Lefkaritis spoke with GKN Plc CEO Anne Stevens at Leaders & Daughters London 2018. Read more

Egon Zehnder's 2018 Leaders & Daughters Dallas event was held on March 6, 2018 at the George W. Bush Presidential Center. Read more

Hear Egon Zehnder CEO Rajeev Vasudeva advice to his daughter Mihira as a part of the Global Leaders & Daughters Event Series 2018. Read more

In March and April 2018, we hosted Leaders & Daughters events in nearly 40 markets worldwide. This year’s theme: Mind the Gap: Why Women… Read more

Egon Zehnder's 2018 Leaders & Daughters Boston event was held on March 6, 2018 at the Boston Children's Museum. Read more

Simone Stebler, an Egon Zehnder consultant and one of the leading experts on diversity and inclusion in Switzerland, sat down with CNNMoney Switzerland to… Read more

Egon Zehnder introduced Leaders & Daughters in March 2015 in London to provide a forum for addressing both the gender divide and the opportunity… Read more

Linda Hill, Wallace Brett Donham Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School in dialogue with Egon Zehnder Boston's Greig Schneider. Read more

Hear his reflections on "Reconciling the Leadership Paradox" while Creating a Shared Future in a Fractured World. Read more

Culture: how can founders/startups get it right? Panel discussion with Susanne Given, Chairwoman at Made.com - Tara Reeves, Partner at LocalGlobe - Lisa Bridgett,… Read more

At Egon Zehnder we believe strongly that a diverse and inclusive leader creates a better world. In 2017, we are celebrating International Women’s Day… Read more

How can music contribute to the development of leaders and organizations? What does leadership mean in today’s world? Egon Zehnder in dialogue with Kent… Read more

How This Mother and Daughter Reached the Top of Chinese Business Leadership. An interview with Hera Siu, COO, Greater China, of Cisco Systems, and… Read more

How to create positive change in board diversity? What is the role of chairmen in driving the diversity agenda? What advice can a pioneer… Read more

Egon Zehnder Consultant and NA CCO Practice Leader Amanda Roberts speaks on how agility unlocks growth. Egon Zehnder is proud to be a founding… Read more

Marjorie Yang, Chairman, Esquel Group in dialogue with Catherine Zhu, Egon Zehnder Hong Kong and C.K Tsang. Read more

Talent 3.0: Science meets Art - Company Presentation by Karim Jalbout, Head of the European Digital Practice at Egon Zehnder at the NOAH 2016… Read more

Egon Zehnder’s Head of the Financial Officers Practice, Cagla Bekbolet provides a perspective on what leadership requires in this new changing world order. Read more

Claude Shaw interviews Matt Levine for The Conference Board in 2016 discussing the approach to corporate governance, the role of independent directors on EQT… Read more

Digital disruption is the new normal. But how can leaders turn transformation to their advantage? A key takeaway, says Egon Zehnder’s Karim Jalbout, is… Read more

Gizem Weggemans speaks at European Communication Summit 2016 Read more

How do you equip an organization with the right leadership to sustain long-term growth? Brian Reinken and Bernhard Scholl in conversation with Dow Chemical… Read more

Silvio Napoli, Executive Board Member of the Schindler Group, talks to Egon Zehnder consultant Peter U. Zehnder about boosting team performance by redesigning the… Read more

BlaBlaCar – walued at $1.6bn by US investors in 2015, and with 30 million members in 22 countries, this is the world's largest long-distance… Read more

At the Axel Springer NOAH 2016 Conference in Berlin, Egon Zehnder's Karim Jalbout delivers a keynote speech on hiring for leadership potential. Read more

Wood MacKenzie’s CEO Steve Halliday talks to Egon Zehnder’s Andrew Vivian about remodeling the senior team based on a mix of external search and… Read more

Maintaining leadership development and talent management is essential for energy companies during the oil industry downturn. This is a key insight offered by Carol… Read more

For start-ups seeking to take their business to the next level, talent is crucial. Egon Zehnder’s Karim Jalbout offers three pieces of advice: don’t… Read more

For start-ups seeking to take their business to the next level, talent is crucial. Egon Zehnder’s Karim Jalbout offers three pieces of advice: don’t… Read more

After 40 years of tireless travelling, Pico Iyer has learned nothing is more valuable than time, and identity is determined more by where you… Read more

Philosopher Julian Baggini explores the misconception of an immutable identity. Identity is much more mutable than we commonly imagine, shifting to match the various… Read more

Whirlpool Corporation Vice Chairman Marc Bitzer in conversation with Egon Zehnder Partner Mike Portland on the impact of the assessment and development of senior… Read more

Diversity thought leader Binna Kandola discusses improvements in creativity, leadership and productivity. Read more

Strive Masiyiwa battles corruption to empower young Africans, and is spearheading a mobile revolution. Read more

Stew D. Friedman, Practice Professor of Management at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, describes work-life integration and three principles for creating… Read more

The CEO of the New York Times and the Head Coach of the Women’s National U.S. Soccer Team discuss how to succeed as a… Read more

Sonia Cheng, a 34-year-old CEO and mother of two, describes the need for a strong team, passion and proper balance in both professional and… Read more

Ulrich Spiesshofer, CEO of technology group ABB, and Bertrand Piccard, scientist-explorer and the initiator of solar impulse, talk about fostering a pioneering spirit and… Read more

Learning from Nelson Mandela: South African rugby legend François Pienaar and Jan du Plessis, Chairman of Rio Tinto, discuss trust, the rules of the… Read more

Movement entrepreneur Jeremy Heimans and novelist Taiye Selasi explore how the millennial generation is driving a momentous shift in how we do politics, conduct… Read more

Greenpeace head Kumi Naidoo and Hans Wijers, former CEO of AkzoNobel, on the long road ahead in terms of environment and climate protection, on… Read more

Pianist Lang Lang talks with Paul E. Jacobs, inventor and Executive Chairman of Qualcomm, about the balance between discipline and freedom, challenging fathers, and… Read more

Steven Goodman offers an in-depth look at the evolution of the corporate boardroom in the energy industry at 2014 CERAWeek. Read more

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Mark Tercek, President & CEO of The Nature Conservancy discusses corporate sustainability initiatives. Read more