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 ..read more

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 ..read more

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 ..read more

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 M&A Group at JP Morgan ..read more

This conversation is part of the Future of Work Pioneers Podcast. Today we are speaking with 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’s Global CEO, Punit set in motion a global strategy to achieve undisputed leadership in professional services. Deloitte today is the leading professional services organization in the world and a leader in audit quality. Under Punit’s leadership Deloitte launched WorldClass—a gl ..read more

This conversation is part of the Future of Work Pioneers Podcast. Today we are speaking with 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 Center for Executive Succession at the Univer ..read more

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 functions across multiple geographies. He has also been involved in over a dozen M&As as well as pl ..read more

This conversation is part of the Future of Work Pioneers Podcast. Today we are speaking with Jeff Schwartz, a principal with Deloitte Consulting LLP, is the US leader for the Future of Work and the US leader of Deloitte Catalyst, Tel Aviv, linking the Israeli startup ecosystem with global clients. Jeff advises senior business leaders at global companies on workforce transformation, organization, HR, talent, and leadership. He has been the global editor of Deloitte’s Global Human Capital Trends report since its launch in 2011. Jeff has lived in and led consulting practices in the United States ..read more

This conversation is part of the Future of Work Pioneers Podcast. Today we are speaking with 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. Prior to joining the Group, Tanuj built her career at HSBC. She has worked across multiple HR disciplines in many of our footprint markets (Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai ..read more

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 of small businesses. Lisa has more than 25 years of experience, including time spent at P&G, Intuit ..read more