The Leaders Who Care

With over 25 years of HR expertise and a deep understanding of cultural diversity, Danielle Rainha is the CHRO and Board member at SHV Energy, leading the charge in building inclusive, high-performance cultures globally.  In this episode, she reveals how you can create workplaces where employees don’t just feel heard—they feel seen . Discover how you can balance care for people with delivering top...

We celebrate Bulgaria’s Liberation Day with Christo Popov—Founder and CEO of Fast Track.  Christo’s story spans continents, from his roots in Communist Bulgaria to leading groundbreaking business ventures in 27 countries! With a career full of high-level achievements—including two IPOs, two exits, and over 12 M&A deals worth $1B—Christo offers valuable insights on resilience, adaptability, and...

Join us for this eye-opening conversation with Shely Aronov, the powerhouse CEO and co-founder of InnerPlant.  Shely and her team are pioneering tech that gives crops the power to communicate—transforming agriculture to boost yields, cut chemical use, and create healthier farms. Understand how groundbreaking tech can redefine industries, this episode is a must-listen!

 Dive deep with Gene Bernier—a Life Coach, LiveCast host, tech industry veteran, husband, and father who spent 20+ years building high-performing teams.  Gene’s journey has given him a front-row seat to watch high-achievers push themselves to the brink. He knew there had to be a better way. Host Marian Temelkov finds out the way!  Tune in for a guide out of the fog and into a life filled with pres...

Adja Ba, a seasoned HR leader with 23+ years in the energy industry, reveals the formula for attracting, empowering, and retaining top-tier talent that drives success. As the former CHRO at Franklin Energy and with two decades at Electricité de France, Adja has been at the forefront of strategic HR leadership. Her expertise? Creating strong alliances, aligning cultures, and building systems that n...

Listen in to Episode #101 where we welcomed Sheena Yap Chan.. Sheena is a keynote speaker, podcaster, consultant, and author on building self-confidence. She currently inspires women through her award-winning podcast called The Tao of Self-Confidence where she interviews Asian women about their inner journey to self-confidence. A book under the same name will be launching on May 2023.   Her m...

Join us where we welcomed the Women behind Manara! 'Manara' deriving from an Arabic name meaning light- Laila & Iliana truly are beacons of light.  With a mission to unlock the human potential of the Middle East and North Africa, Manara are building a community committed to diversifying the global tech sector while uplifting the economies of the Middle East and North Africa, with a focus...

Listen in to find out more about Dave's take on leadership! We delve into the complexities of people management and bringing out the best in a room full of different personalities.  Dave has worked in defence industry, then Diamond Tooling then Automotive for 20 years and now VELUX for the last 7, so about 40 years in manufacturing and Engineering. Held roles as Global Directors for Quality,...

Amanda is an emeritus professor at the University of South Wales and an honorary professor at Cardiff University. She has clinical and research experience and founded and ran a transdisciplinary clinical and research team for 20 years relating to neurodiversity. She is a qualified GP and has a Ph. D. relating to emerging adulthood and neurodiversity. She has initiated and run a Masters in SEN prog...

We're super excited to welcome Carolina García Arbeláez, Global Sustainability and Innovation Director at Anheuser-Busch InBev. Carolina is an inspiring leader with 10 years of experience working for a more equitable and sustainable world. She is a One Young World Ambassador and one of the 88 women around the world chosen for the Homeward Bound leadership program and its Antarctic Expedition in 20...

We are super excited to welcome back our first ever guest! Episode #1- Patrick Hamilton Walsh. As we approached our 100th episode, we celebrated by catching up with our first leader who truly cares. Patrick is an award-winning author and keynote speaker who has presented his insights and work to audiences, governments and leading corporations across the world. Working to ensure everyone receives a...

It all starts with a compelling story.  Alix Edmiston is a Canadian corporate communications strategist who works with leaders in tech and financial services to hone their unique story to place them at the centre of the conversation. Whether they want to thrive as a thought leader on LinkedIn, elevate their brand via traditional media, or introduce something new and exciting to the marketplac...

Jess Meredith is a neurodiversity advocate, trainer and speaker. She is a proud ADHDer and parent to wonderful neurodiverse children. She is on a mission to create inclusive environments for those with a neurological difference such as ADHD, autism and dyslexia, from schools to the workplace, and beyond. Jess is passionate about raising awareness with people before neurodiversity impacts them pers...

Listen in to Episode #93 where we learn all about the inspiring story behind Jin Dawod's life.  Who is Jin Dawod? One of the lucky people who came out alive from the bombs, snipers, and anti-aircraft guns of the Syrian War, Jin Dawod is the Founder of Peace Therapist, a Platform that works B2B and B2C psychological therapy, it is a social initiative that provides free therapy for refugees tra...

Episode #92 welcomed Arnaud Saint-Paul to the podcast! As a philanthropist and award-winning serial software, finance, and social impact entrepreneur for more than 20 years, living between Los Angeles and Paris, Arnaud went through his awakening at the young age of 13. While having a successful career in Finance and Technology across continents, Arnaud has been travelling throughout the world to s...

The Leaders Who Care Episode #91 With Umran Beba An experienced senior business executive with general management, talent, and diversity background. Close to 35 years of experience in Consumer Goods Industry where 25 years was with PepsiCo in four different locations namely Istanbul, Hong Kong, Dubai, and New York. She was the Asia Pacific President of PepsiCo following president and general manag...

The Leaders Who Care Episode #90 With Mike Radoor. We welcome Mike Radoor, a serial entrepreneur with 3 successful exits (at the age of 33). Co founder to miinto.com , playbook app.io, ocast.com , schoolparrot.com and Online Course -M·E·R·E (MORE in danish, which focuses on transforming performers to high achievers). Mike’s specialty lies in Scale-Ups and hardcore focus/goal setting structure, he’...

Listen in the Episode #89 with Judith Jungmann! Judith has 25 years of experience in the people function and is still fascinated by it, she believes that ultimately the driver of business success is people. Prior to joining Beckers as CHRO in 2018 (where she was also responsible to set a sustainability strategy for the business), Judith has been responsible for People and Communications at Scout24...

The Leaders Who Care: Episode 88 with Heather R. Younger In this episode, Marian M.P. Temelkov, Global CEO of Dynamis Group, welcomes to the podcast Heather Younger- Author of The Art Of Caring Leadership. Heather is an experienced keynote speaker, two-time author, and the CEO and Founder of Employee Fanatix, a leading employee engagement, leadership development, and DEI consulting firm, where she...

Award-winning author and productivity expert Daniel Sih shares game-changing strategies for creating space in a hyper-connected world. 📱🚀 As the co-founder of Spacemakers® and author of Spacemaker , Daniel reveals how leaders can unplug, unwind, and reclaim their focus in the digital age. From working with top executives to designing best-selling productivity courses, he breaks down the mindset...

The Leaders Who Care: Episode #86 with Yael Rozencwajg In this episode, Marian M.P. Temelkov, Global CEO of Dynamis Group, welcomes to the podcast, Yael Rozencwajg- Founder & CEO of The Road to Sustainability, and Nevelab Technologies , a purpose-driven platform for large enterprises building the next generation in sustainability and efficiency solutions which completely re-thinks the decision...

In this episode, Marian M.P. Temelkov, Global CEO of Dynamis Group, welcomes to the podcast Marc Hull-Jacquin - Founder and Executive Director at Shelter Movers A passionate social justice leader, Marc founded Shelter Movers while on parental leave in 2016. Struck by how dangerous and complicated it can be for survivors attempting to leave an abuser, Marc developed the innovative, survivor-focused...

Episode #84 welcomed Oliver Iltisberger- CEO of Schoeller Allibert Schoeller Allibert is a market leader of returnable plastic packing solutions driving sustainability in smart logistics. Previously Oliver was the Division President of Smart Buildings in ABB, a global $3bn business focusing on market leading home and building automation solutions. Prior to that, as Executive Vice President and mem...

In this episode, Marian M.P. Temelkov, Global CEO of Dynamis Group, welcomes to the podcast Ellie Norman - Former CMO at Formula 1. Ellie Norman is an inspirational, marketing leader with particular strength in building brands and creating customer impact. Ellie has managed ‘challenger’ brands, brand revitalisations and turnarounds in fast-moving, consumer-centric, highly commercial environments,...

In this episode with Krum Garkov, Executive Director at eu-LISA: ✔️ What does serving in the public sector look like, ✔️ The role of cultural care in governmental success, ✔️ Addressing digital security’s challenges and threats, ✔️ The latest digital transformation and security trends, ✔️ How to proactively address the digital security topic, and more! Mr. Garkov is a goal-oriented, innovative tec...