P.F. Chang’s opened its first location in Shanghai with a twist. The concept: an American bistro serving Chinese-American dishes in the motherland, said P.F. Chang’s CEO, Michael Osanloo. “It is…
Published on February 15, 2018 Coco Brown Traditionally, the makeup of corporate boards has followed a clear set of parameters: a CIO for technology strategy, a CFO for financial strategy,…
17 Apr
Walmart 2.0
The nation’s largest employer is retooling its people strategy for the digital age as it goes head to head with its biggest competitor, Amazon. Depending on your perspective, the word…
Larry Fink, Chief Executive of $5.7 trillion dollar investor Blackrock recently wrote a follow up to his widely circulated 2016 letter to CEOs. He emphasizes several key themes: Companies should…
By Steve Odland Berkshire Hathaway’s recent, highly public move to appoint two internal executives to serve on the company’s board as vice chairs – one of which will be CEO…
07 Feb
Sr. Fellows In The News
Sean Kimble, who hosted our meeting our meeting in Austin, Tx. and his CEO Eric Long who spoke to us have been busy. They recently completed an acquisition valued at…
Enlightened Leadership (From the Robin Report) James M. Damian Here we are at the end of 2017 still talking about diversity, gender parity, equitable compensation and developing an integrated workforce…
28 Nov
10 Turn Around Lessons
Published by Jill Griffin National Association of Corporate Directors Jill Griffin When former Zale Corp. CEO Theo Killion shared his leadership lessons of turning around Zales at a recent NACD…
Women Matter: Time to accelerate Ten years of insights into gender diversity October 2017 Download Report
Tamara Bray is Group Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer for DCP Midstream, “one of the largest producers of NGLs and one of the largest natural gas processing companies in…