Top Of The Game13 Marras 2024

068 Marcelo De Santis| leadership's figure eight ∞

MARCELO DE SANTIS

Marcelo is as thoughtful, accomplished and smart as he is a terrific human being. Born and raised in Argentina, he is a seasoned C-suite executive with over 25 years of global experience. He also happens to be a world-class mountain climber that has summited some of the highest peaks on earth. He is former Chief Digital Officer at Thoughtworks, Group Chief Information Officer at Pirelli, and Chief Information Officer, North America at Mondelez.

He serves on the boards of UNICEF and HITEC and was co-founder of Angeles Investors, a venture capital organization dedicated to funding minority-owned technology startups. Marcelo also established Employee Resource Groups focused on diversity at Kraft Foods, Thoughtworks, and Mondelez, demonstrating his dedication to fostering an open and inclusive workplace culture. In 2019 he was nominated by Crain’s as one of Top 50 CEOs, entrepreneurs and technologists.

He is also a published author, the book: “Figure Eight: Leadership Strategies for Times of Exponential Technology Innovation” Marcelo earned his Executive MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and a B.S. in Computer Sciences from Universidad Argentina de la Empresa.

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083 Re-Release | Seattle Podcast with Jonathan Sposato

The tables get turned on me once more - from host to guest - this time with Jonathan Sposato, a remarkable person who is one of Seattle's loudest and most effective cheerleaders. This is a re-release ...

29 Syys 202542min

082 Alejandro Grajal| ecosystems and life

ALEJANDRO GRAJAL Alejandro has lived and breathed the amazing natural ecosystems that make up our beloved planet. He is also an accomplished and prolific author that currently leads Woodland Park Zo...

14 Elo 202518min

081 Marissa Solis| own the game

This week is America's 249th birthday and there are few things more quintessentially American than football. So we have a special treat for you, a conversation with Marissa Solis. She is the steward o...

1 Heinä 202519min

080 Tod Leiweke| going all in

TOD LEIWEKE Tod is a remarkable human being, full stop. His journey’s genesis is rooted in very humble beginnings in one of the poorest counties in Missouri, punctuated by two tragedies, to becoming o...

9 Huhti 202517min

079 Lyndee Fletcher| priceless reputational intelligence

LYNDEE FLETCHER Lyndee Fletcher is CEO of VCheck GLobal and she is one of the foremost experts in the public record and reputational due diligence industry. Since joining VCheck Global in 2016 as the ...

2 Huhti 202515min

078 Elisa Orlanski Ours| design architecture function

ELISA ORLANSKI OURS Elisa Orlanski Ours is at the top of the architecture and design world game. She is a highly regarded designer, educator, and industry leader who currently serves as Chief Planning...

26 Maalis 202517min

077 Tom Llamas| curiosity informing truth

TOM'S BIO On March 5, 2025, Tom Llamas was named as Lester Holt’s successor as anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News beginning in summer 2025. This episode is a re-released show originally r...

7 Maalis 202517min

076 Ethan Stowell| foundational simplicity excellence

ETHAN STOWELL We're diving into the story of Ethan Stowell—a name that’s become synonymous with the culinary world in Seattle. He comes from a family of artists, specifically ballet dancers. He’s not ...

28 Tammi 202517min