Hacking the CEO Job: Drew Houston on Reinvention and Leadership
In this episode, Dropbox founder and CEO Drew Houston joins Leadership Next to share how he's reimagining work in the age of AI. He traces Dropbox’s evolution—from solving file-syncing in the early cl...
3 Jun 202554min
The CEO Turning a "Sleepy Telecom" Into AI’s Fiber Backbone
In this episode of Leadership Next, cohosts Diane Brady and Kristin Stoller speak with Kate Johnson, CEO of Lumen, about her bold effort to reinvent a legacy telecom as the digital backbone of the AI ...
27 Mai 202549min
Mastercard’s Michael Miebach on the Future of Payments—and Why Plastic Is On Its Way Out
What does the future of money look like when plastic disappears—and payments happen seamlessly in the background? In this episode of Leadership Next, Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach joins hosts Dian...
13 Mai 202543min
From the Court to the Corner Office: Mat Ishbia’s Blueprint for Winning
What do mortgage lending and pro basketball have in common? For Mat Ishbia, everything. In this episode of Leadership Next, cohosts Diane Brady and Kristin Stoller sit down with the CEO of United Whol...
6 Mai 202541min
Redefining Meat With Ethan Brown: The Battle Beyond the Burger
Ethan Brown, founder and CEO of Beyond Meat, isn’t just trying to disrupt the meat industry—he’s challenging the cultural, political, and economic systems that uphold it. In this episode of Leadership...
29 Apr 202548min
Navigating Banking’s Next Chapter: Citizens CEO on Growth and Leading Through Uncertainty
Citizens Financial Group CEO Bruce Van Saun joins Leadership Next to discuss the bank’s evolution in an era of digital disruption and economic uncertainty. Van Saun shares insights on Citizens' fintec...
22 Apr 202555min
Failing Forward: Wendy’s CEO Kirk Tanner on Leadership, Innovation, and Customer-Centric Growth
Wendy’s CEO Kirk Tanner is betting big on Wendy’s future—expanding internationally, doubling down on breakfast, and leveraging data to drive smarter decisions. In this episode of Leadership Next, coho...
15 Apr 202548min
Guest-Obsessed and Future-Ready: How Chipotle Innovates to Grow
Chipotle is more than just burritos and bowls—it’s a $4 billion digital business with ambitious plans for international expansion. In this episode of Leadership Next, cohosts Diane Brady and Kristin S...
8 Apr 202537min
