Episodes
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Pratap Khedkar, the CEO of the management consulting firm ZS. Prior to this, he led the firm’s global pharmaceuticals practice, as well as a practice focused on the dynamics of healthcare ecosystems. He has also served on ZS’s board since 2012. Pratap holds a Ph.D. in artificial intelligence from UC Berkeley and a B.Tech in computer science from IIT Delhi.
Published 08/02/22
Published 08/02/22
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews William Kerr, a professor at Harvard Business School and the co-director of Harvard’s Managing the Future of Work initiative. Professor Kerr’s research centers on how companies and economies explore opportunities and works with companies and governments worldwide on the development of new ventures and transformations.
Published 10/07/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Marcello Damiani, the Chief Digital & Operational Excellence Officer at Moderna. Marcello has 20 years of experience in IT and business processes and leads Moderna’s digital strategies. Prior to joining Moderna, Marcello served leadership roles as Group CIO at bioMérieux and as Sr. Director of Global Networks at Motorola.
Published 09/07/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Jeff Wald, the Founder of Work Market, an enterprise software platform that enables companies to manage freelancers (acquired by ADP). Jeff has founded several other technology companies, including Spinback, a social sharing platform (eventually purchased by salesforce.com). Jeff began his career in finance, serving as Managing Director at activist hedge fund Barington Capital Group, a Vice President at venture capital firm GlenRock and various roles in the...
Published 06/18/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Punit Renjen, the Global CEO of Deloitte. Deloitte operates in 150 countries, with more than 300,000 professionals and 2020 revenues of $47.6 billion. Punit is also a member of the Deloitte Global Board of Directors. As Deloitte Global CEO, Punit set in motion a global strategy to achieve undisputed leadership in professional services. Deloitte is today the leading professional services organization in the world and a leader in audit quality. Under Punit’s...
Published 06/03/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Lucien Alziari, the Executive Vice President and CHRO of Prudential Financial, a Fortune 50 financial services company. Prior to joining Prudential, Lucien was the EVP and CHRO of A.P. Moller-Maersk, a shipping and energy conglomerate with about 90,000 employees with operations in 130 countries worldwide. Lucien is also a fellow and director of the National Academy of Human Resources, a founding member of HR50 and chair-elect of the board of advisors of the...
Published 05/25/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Nickle LaMoreaux, the Chief Human Resources Officer of IBM. Nickle leads IBM’s people strategy, skills, employee experience and services, and global HR team supporting more than 350,000 IBMers across 170 countries.
Published 05/14/21
This conversation is part of the Future of Work Pioneers Podcast. Today we are speaking with Aadesh Goyal, the Global CHRO and Chief Ethics Officer at Tata Communications. Aadesh joined Tata Communications in February 2010 from PeopleStrong HR Services where he was the Chairman and CEO. Aadesh has over 25 years of experience in P&L Management, Human Resources, Operations, Information Technology, Corporate Communications and Program Management and has held global leadership roles in these...
Published 04/30/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews John Roese, the Global Chief Technology Officer of Dell Technologies. John has 20 years of industry experience, including executive leadership of large scale, complex, global R&D organizations. Prior to joining Dell, John held a series of senior leadership positions including CTO at Nortel Networks, Broadcom Corporation, Enterasys Networks. and Cabletron Systems.
Published 04/21/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Tanuj Kapilashrami, the Group Head Human Resources at Standard Chartered. Tanuj joined the Management Team as Group Head, HR in November 2018. She joined the Bank in March 2017 as Group Head, Talent, Learning and Culture, and took on additional responsibility as Global Head HR, Corporate, Commercial and Institutional Banking in May 2018.
Published 04/08/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Lisa Gevelber, the Chief Marketing Officer at Google Americas and the Founder & Vice President of Grow with Google. Lisa Gevelber joined Google in January 2010 and runs Marketing for the Americas and for the Ads & Commerce business globally. She and her team help companies all over the world make the most of the web. They provide brands with data and insights on consumer trends, help marketers re-imagine storytelling, and support the growth of millions...
Published 04/02/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Alain Dehaze, the Chief Executive Officer at The Adecco Group. Alain joined The Adecco Group as the Regional Head of Northern Europe in 2009, and was appointed as its CEO in 2015.
Published 03/24/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Elizabeth Bramson-Boudreau, the Chief Executive Officer and publisher of MIT Technology Review. Elizabeth leads the growth, expansion, and modernization of the Review’s media platforms and products. Elizabeth also serves as the Chairman and President of MIT Enterprise Forum - a non-profit organization with chapters worldwide. Prior to this role, Elizabeth was the global managing director of the Economist Corporate Network.
Published 03/18/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Jacques van den Broek, the Chief Executive Officer at Randstad. Jacques is responsible for leading Randstad’s $25 billion global business with a mission of supporting people and organizations with solutions in the field of flexible work and HR services across 38 countries.
Published 03/12/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews John Murabito, the CHRO at Cigna.
Published 02/10/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Cathy Fraser, the Chief Human Resources Officer at Mayo Clinic. Cathy is responsible for the people strategies and services that ensure Mayo’s current and future workforce delivers patient-centric mission in alignment with the organization’s primary value – the needs of the patients come first.
Published 02/03/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Sarah Chavarria. Sarah is responsible for leading Corporate Communications, Corporate Philanthropy, Corporate Social Responsibility, Business Transformation, Talent Acquisition, and Human Resources for Dental Delta of California, which provides dental coverage for 36 million enrollees.
Published 01/28/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Chris Fussel, the President of McChrystal Group. Chris is an author of the 2015 New York Times bestseller, Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World as well as 2017 Wall Street Journal bestseller, One Mission: How Leaders Build a Team of Teams.
Published 01/19/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Frida Polli, an award-winning Harvard- and MIT-trained neuroscientist turned startup founder. Frida completed her predoctoral training in neuroscience at Harvard Medical School and her postdoctoral fellowship in neuroscience at MIT.
Published 01/12/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Kiersten Robinson, the CHRO at Ford. Kiersten oversees all global people processes including talent management, workforce planning, learning and development, recruiting, diversity and inclusion, compensation and benefits, and the dealer policy board.
Published 01/05/21
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Chike Aguh, the Head of Economic Mobility Pathways at Education Design Lab. Chike works across sectors on creating a future of work for all. He leads the Community College Growth Engine Fund, an effort turning community colleges into bridges to careers in high growth fields for every American learner and worker, starting with nearly 4,000 in 6 communities.
Published 12/14/20
Dr. Harpreet Singh interviews Schuyler Moore. Schuyler is a national security practitioner providing technical and policy subject matter expertise to the Department of Defense. She currently serves as the Director of Science & Technology for the Defense Innovation Board, where she leads multiple portfolios including cybersecurity, battle networks, biotechnology, and artificial intelligence/machine learning.
Published 12/01/20