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Below is a list of over 200 CEOs we have interviewed, you may click on the podcasts to listen to any. Hope you enjoy.
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Business Services
American Management Association (AMA): Edward T. Reilly, CEO Conference Board: Jonathan Spector, CEO Deloitte: James H. Quigley, CEO Dun & Bradstreet: Sara Mathew, CEO and Chairman Infogroup: Clare Hart, President & CEO J.D. Power & Associates: Finnbarr O'Neill, President Jackson Lewis LLP: Patrick L. Vaccaro, Managing Partner LinkedIn: Reid Hoffman, Co-founder, CEO and Chairman ManpowerGroup: Jeffrey A. Joerres, Chairman and CEO NAFE (National Association for Female Executives): Dr. Betty Spence, President Peppers and Rogers Group: Don Peppers and Martha Rogers, Ph.D., Co-founders Pitney Bowes: Michael J. Critelli, Executive Chairman Pitney Bowes: Murray Martin, CEO PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP: Robert Moritz, Chairman R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company: Thomas J. Quinlan III, CEO SAP: Bill McDermott, Co-CEO Satmetrix: Richard Owen, CEO Satmetrix: Richard Owen, CEO & Dr. Laura Brooks Standard Parking: James A. Wilhelm, CEO Taleo: Michael Gregoire, CEO and Chairman Vistage International: Rafael Pastor, Chairman and CEO Xerox, Anne Mulcahy, CEO ( & Save the Children, Chairman)
Consumer Products
Bausch & Lomb: Brent Saunders, CEO Campbell Soup Company: Douglas R. Conant, President and CEO ClearVision: David Friedfeld, President Coca-Cola: Neville Isdell, CEO & Chairman (ret.) Conair Corporation (and Cuisinart): Leandro Rizzuto Jr., Grandson of the Founder, Divvies: Lori Robin Sandler, Founder Eggland's Best: Charles T. Lanktree, CEO Estee Lauder: William P. Lauder, Executive Chairman EVOL Burritos (Founder Bear Naked, Contestant 'Survivor'): Brendan Synnott, Founder and CEO Famous Amos Cookies (Uncle Wally's Muffin Company & Chip and Cookie): Wally Amos, Founder and Chairman General Mills: Kendall J. Powell, CEO and Chairman Gibson Guitar Corporation: Henry Juszkiewicz, Chairman and 22 year CEO Honest Tea: Seth Goldman, President and TeaEO John Paul Mitchell Systems: John Paul DeJoria, Chairman, CEO and co-founder Jones Dairy Farm: Philip H. Jones, CEO Jones Soda: Stephen C. Jones, CEO L.L. Bean: Leon Gorman, 33 year President and grandson of the founder lia sophia: Tory Kiam, President Lladró USA: Rick Fencel, CEO Mersant: Paul Block, CEO Mountainside Farms: Cyrus Schwartz, CEO Nutrisystem: Joe Redling, CEO Ocean Spray: Randy Papadellis, CEO
Education
Educate Inc.: Peter J. Cohen, CEO Eurasia Group: Ian Bremmer, Founder and CEO Harvard Business Publishing Company: Howard Stevenson, Chairman Institute for Student Achievement: Dr. N. Gerry House, CEO Ken Blanchard Companies: Ken Blanchard, Founder and Chairman Me Inc.: Scott W. Ventrella, Founder Michigan State University: Dr. Lou Anna K. Simon, President Powerfeedback: Scott R. Gingold, Founder and CEO Results Coaching Systems International: David Rock, Founder and CEO Siemens Foundation: James E. Whaley, President Sylvan Learning: Jeffrey H. Cohen, CEO
Entertainment
Cirque du Soleil: Daniel Lamarre, CEO Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.: Gary Loveman, CEO Legacy Recording Studios: David Amlen, Co-founder Marvel Entertainment, Inc..: Peter Cuneo, Vice Chairman & former CEO Matthew David Events: Matthew David Hopkins, Founder and CEO Mohegan Sun & Connecticut Sun: Mitchell Grossinger Etess, CEO United National Football League (UNFL): Marvin Tomlin, CEO, joined by Ben Eison, President
Environment
Financial Services
AFLAC: Dan Amos, CEO Allianz N.A.: Gary C. Bhojwani, President and CEO Amica Insurance: Robert A. DiMuccio, Chairman, President and CEO Aon Corporation: Gregory C. Case, CEO Barnum Financial Group: Paul Blanco, Managing Director Barry Kaye Associates Inc. Insurance Services: Dr. Barry Kaye, Founder, Barry Kaye College of Business Churchill: Kenneth Kencel, CEO Fairfield County Bank Corp.: Gary C. Smith, CEO Fireman’s Fund: Lori Dickerson Fouché, President and CEO FM Global: Shivan S. Subramaniam, CEO and Chairman GE Media Finance: Michael E. Chen, CEO ING Direct: Arkadi Kuhlmann, Founder and CEO Novantas: David G. Kaytes, Co-founder, Co-CEO Patriarch Partners: Lynn Tilton, Founder and CEO SkyBridge Capital: Anthony Scaramucci, Founder and Managing Partner UBS PaineWebber: Joseph J. Grano, Jr., Former CEO and Chairman - former Green Beret Unum: Thomas R. Watjen, CEO Vanguard Group: John C. Bogle, Founder and former CEO Western Union: Hikmet Ersek, CEO and President Zurich International Business: Patrick O'Sullivan, CEO; and Robert H. Schaffer & Assocs., Robert Schaffer, Founder
Food and Beverage
Ben & Jerry's: Walt Freese, CEO Charlie Brown's Restaurants ( CB Holdings): Samuel N. Borgese, CEO Cracker Barrel: Michael A. Woodhouse, Chairman and CEO Dunkin' Brands (Dunkin Donuts, Baskin-Robbins): Nigel Travis, CEO Johnny Rockets: Johnny Fuller, CEO Morton's The Steakhouse : Chris Artinian, President & CEO Perdue Farms: Jim Perdue, CEO & Chairman Rainforest Cafe: Steven Schussler, Founder Restaurant Associates: Dick Cattani, President Starbucks: Howard Behar, Former President Union Square Hospitality Group: Danny Meyer, Founder Yum Brands: David Novak, CEO & Chairman
Government
Healthcare
Athena Healthcare, Inc.: Jonathan Bush, CEO and Chairman Baxter International: Harry Kraemer, former Chairman and CEO Beryl Companies: Paul Spiegelman, CEO Comfort Keepers: Jim Booth, CEO Connecticare: Mickey Herbert, CEO (former CEO of Bridgeport Bluefish Baseball and founder/CEO of Physicians Health Services, PHS) Elant Inc.: Donna McAleer, CEO Griffin Health Services Corp., Patrick Charmel, CEO Home Instead Senior Care: Paul Hogan, Founder and Chairman ICPH: Andrea Wieland, CEO (and former Olympian) Kaiser Permanente: George C. Halvorson, CEO and Chairman Owens & Minor, Inc.: Craig R. Smith, CEO Planetree: Susan Frampton, PhD., President Sharp Coronado Hospital: Marcia Hall, CEO Sodexo Healthcare: Patrick E. Connolly, President Vitals.com: Mitchel Rothschild, CEO VSP: Rob Lynch, CEO
Luxury
Bergdorf Goodman: Ira Neimark, former 17 year CEO Betteridge Jewelers: Terry Betteridge, CEO Celebrity Cruises: Daniel J. Hanrahan, President & CEO Dempsey & Carroll: Lauren Marrus, CEO Exclusive Resorts: Jeff Potter, CEO Plum TV, Tom Scott, Founder & CEO, ( Nantucket Nectars, Co-founder ) Porsche Cars North America.: Detlev von Platen, CEO and President Rolls-Royce Motor Cars North America: Paul Ferraiolo, President Rolls-Royce Motor Cars N.A.: David Archibald, President Sea Fair: David and Lee Ann Lester, Founders Steinway & Sons - Americas: Ron Losby, President The Breakers Hotel: Paul Leone, CEO The Greenbrier (and 46 other companies): Jim Justice, Owner and Chairman The Luxury Marketing Council: Gregory J. Furman, Founder and Chairman The Plaza Hotel: Shane Krige, General Manager Waterworks: Nancye Green, CEO
Manufacturing
Media
Black Entertainment Television (BET): Robert L. Johnson, Founder and (ret) Chairman and CEO Carolyn & Co. (Former Judge, The Apprentice): Carolyn Kepcher, CEO CSB School of Broadcasting: David Banner, President Fast Company: Robert Safian, Editor-in-Chief & Managing Director Forbes: Steve Forbes, CEO and Chairman Greater Talent Network: Don Epstein, CEO Hearst Magazines: Cathie Black, President MEC North America: Lee Doyle, CEO MTV Networks International: Bill Roedy, Former Chairman and CEO MWW Group: Michael W. Kempner, Founder and CEO Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, Shelly Lazarus, Chairman Rosetta Marketing: Christopher B. Kuenne, CEO and Chairman Ruder Finn Inc: Kathy Bloomgarden, CEO SpencerHall: Jon Hall, Co-founder & Co-CEO Telebrands: AJ Khubani, Founder and CEO Thomson Reuters Markets: Devin Wenig, CEO Weber Shandwick: Jack Leslie, Chairman Wolters Kluwer: Nancy McKinstry, CEO and Chairman Wunderman: Lester Wunderman, Founder & David Sable, Vice Chairman YES (Yankees, Entertainment & Sports) Network: Tracy Dolgin, CEO Young & Rubicam Advertising: David Sable, CEO Zagat Survey: Tim and Nina Zagat, Co-founders and Co-Chairs
Not For Profit
Americans for the Arts: Robert L. Lynch, CEO Detroit Economic Club (DEC) and The National Summit: Beth Chappell, CEO Girl Scouts of the USA: Kathy Cloninger, CEO Leader to Leader Institute: Frances Hesselbein, CEO; and The Girl Scouts , Former CEO Lincoln Center: Reynold Levy, President Make-A-Wish Foundation: David A. Williams, CEO Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF): Kathy Giusti, Founder and CEO Save the Children: Dr. Charles MacCormack, CEO Specialty Sleep Association: Dale Reed, President The Urban Assembly: Richard Kahan, Founder and CEO, Former CEO, NYS Urban Development Corporation Trickle Up: Mildred Robbins Leet, Founder; and Winner, Woman of the World Award, Winner
Online
1-800-Mattress.com: Napoleon Barragan, Founder CEO and Chairman eBay: Meg Whitman, Former CEO Fresh Direct: Richard S. Braddock, CEO Harry & David: Bill Williams, CEO Linden Lab and secondlife.com: Philip Rosedale, Founder and Chairman Match.com, Greg Blatt, CEO oDesk, Gary Swart, Chief Executive Officer Omaha Steaks: Todd Simon, Great, great, great grandson of the Founder Overstock.com,: Patrick Michael Byrne, CEO and Chairman PayPal N.A.: Barry Herstein, General Manager Priceline.com & Walker Digital: Jay Walker, Chairman Scanmyphotos.com: Mitch Goldstone, Co-founder and CEO Shop to Earn/Shop to Earth: Patrick Welsh, Founder The About Group (about.com): Cella M. Irvine, CEO VirtualTourist.com: J.R. Johnson, CEO Zappos: Tony Hsieh, CEO
Real Estate and Construction
Basement Systems: Larry Janesky, Founder and CEO Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate: Sherry A. Chris, President & CEO Black & Veatch: Len C. Rodman, President & CEO Century 21 Real Estate LLC: Richard W. ‘Rick’ Davidson, CEO Coldwell Banker Real Estate: Jim Gillespie, CEO Cushman & Wakefield: Bruce Mosler, CEO DPR Construction: Doug Woods, Co-founder and CEO GarageTek: Marc Shuman, Founder and President KHS&S: David Suder, President/CEO Raveis Real Estate and Home Services, William Raveis, CEO & Chairman Regus: Mark Dixon, Founder and Global CEO, Regus
Retail
1-800-Flowers.com: James F. McCann, Founder and CEO Brooks Brothers: Claudio Del Vecchio, CEO Build-A-Bear Workshop: Maxine Clark, Founder, Chairman, CEO Cartridge World: Tom Fricke, CEO Collective Brands (Payless ShoeSource, Stride Rite, Keds, Saucony, Sperry Top-Sider): Matt Rubel, Chairman and CEO Hair Club: Darryll Porter, President & CEO Home Depot: Bernie Marcus, Co-founder and 19-year CEO Kleinfeld: Ronnie Rothstein and Mara Urshel, Co- CEOs Mitchell Family of Stores: Jack Mitchell, CEO Stew Leonard’s: Stew Leonard, Jr., CEO, The Container Store: Kip Tindell, Chairman and CEO The Home Depot: Bernie Marcus, Co-founder and 19-year CEO Vineyard Vines: Shep Murray and Ian Murray, Co-Founders, Co-CEOs Williams-Sonoma Inc.: Howard Lester, Chairman and 22-year CEO Wireless Zone: Kevin Sinclair, President and CEO World Famous Zane Cycles: Christopher Zane, Founder and President
Technology
AT&T Mobility: Ralph de la Vega, CEO Consumer Electronics Association: Gary Shapiro, CEO Genesis 10: Harley Lippman, Founder and CEO GTECH: Jaymin B. Patel, CEO Intel Corporation: Craig R. Barrett, former CEO and Chairman International Data Group: Patrick J. McGovern, Founder and Chairman Kenosia Corporation: John Boccuzzi, Jr., CEO Logicalis: Terry Flood, CEO NetApp: Dan Warmenhoven, CEO and Chairman PAETEC: Arunas Chesonis, Founder, CEO & Chairman Verizon Wireless: Dennis F. Strigl, Former CEO and President
Transportation
Travel
Air Canada: Calin Rovinescu, CEO Crystal Cruises: Gregg Michel, CEO Cunard: Carol Marlow, President Eos Airlines: David Spurlock, Founder IHG: Jim Abrahamson, President the Americas Jet Blue: David Neeleman, Founder and former CEO Loews Hotels: Jonathan Tisch, CEO Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C.: Simon F. Cooper, President Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.: Richard D. Fain, Chairman and CEO Royal Caribbean: Richard Fain, CEO Southwest Airlines: James F. Parker, Former CEO The Greenbrier (and 46 other companies): Jim Justice, Owner and Chairman TripAdvisor: Stephen Kaufer, CEO
Gary Shapiro, CEO, Consumer Electronics Association
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