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C-Suite Unscripted with Maggie McGrath
C-Suite Unscripted is your backstage pass to the corner offices of the world’s most influential companies. Join Forbes ’ Maggie McGrath as she deconstructs the playbooks of prolific leaders and founders. From navigating market volatility to scaling AI-native cultures, C-Suite Unscripted goes beyond the talking points to reveal how the world’s top executives build, lead and stay ahead of the curve.
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How sunday Became A Restaurant Fintech Unicorn By Killing The Paper Check 24.06.2026 40:54
What if a QR code could solve the most annoying part of dining out: waiting for the check? In this episode of Forbes' C-Suite Unscripted, host Maggie McGrath sits with Christine de Wendel, co-founder and CEO of sunday. Launched just five years ago, sunday has disrupted the POS system and revolutionized the restaurant checkout experience, processing over $5 billion in transactions by allowing guest...
Deel Co-Founder Shuo Wang On Scaling A Modern Tech Unicorn 17.06.2026 33:40
In this episode of C-Suite Unscripted, host Maggie McGrath sits down with Shuo Wang, the billionaire co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Deel, to break down the playbook behind one of the fastest-growing tech companies in history. Wang shares her remarkable journey from moving to the U.S. at 16 and running a local flea market stall to studying mechanical engineering and robotics at MIT. She pu...
Kalshi: How The World's Youngest Female Self-Made Billionaire Built A Trading Empire 10.06.2026 40:14
At just 30 years-old, Luana Lopes Lara has achieved what most founders only dream of: she is the world's youngest female self-made billionaire and the cofounder of Kalshi, a regulated prediction market platform that is currently seeing up to $4 billion in trading volume a week. In this episode hosted by Maggie McGrath, she explains the pivotal moment the company decided to sue the U.S. government...
How Saatva's CEO Bootstrapped A $600M Luxury Mattress Empire 03.06.2026 37:15
How do you build a $600 million business in a crowded market without giving up control of your company? Forbes' Maggie McGrath sits down with Ron Rudzin, Founder and CEO of Saatva, to discuss how he bootstrapped a luxury e-commerce mattress brand with just $350,000. Rudzin breaks down his contrarian business playbook: why he flat-out rejected the "bed in a box" craze, how he successfully expanded...
Automate The Mundane, Elevate The Human: Inside Publicis Sapient's AI Strategy 30.04.2026 33:15
Are you implementing AI to solve a problem, or just adding technology to a broken workflow? Forbes' Maggie McGrath sits down with Teresa Barreira, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Publicis Sapient, to discuss the dangers of committing "random acts of AI." Teresa shares how her team successfully automated 80% of their daily tasks by building over 100 custom AI assistants—allowing her w...
How Raw Sugar Living's CEO Is Fighting Inflation In The Beauty Aisle 16.04.2026 36:21
Follow C-Suite Unscripted with Maggie McGrath Raw Sugar Living CEO Michael Marquis sits down with Forbes’ Maggie McGrath to discuss the brand's recent major restage, the logistics of keeping clean beauty under $10 despite inflation, and the hidden supply chain strategies that actually drive sustainability. Marquis also opens up about his career—which began as a financial analyst at Johnson & John...
Tinder’s CMO Talks Dating App Burnout And How AI Is Changing How We Meet 04.04.2026 42:38
Follow C-Suite Unscripted with Maggie McGrath Is dating app burnout real, or is human connection just getting harder? In this episode of C-Suite Unscripted, Maggie McGrath sits down with Melissa Hobley, the Global Chief Marketing Officer of Tinder, to pull back the curtain on the world’s most famous dating app. From the shift toward IRL events to the role of AI in profile building and user safety...
$50M Startup To AI Powerhouse: Jennifer Tejada’s PagerDuty Playbook 26.03.2026 43:23
In an era where "chaos is inevitable," how do the world’s biggest brands maintain trust? PagerDuty CEO Jennifer Tejada joins host Maggie McGrath to discuss the evolution of digital operations and the critical intersection of AI and enterprise resilience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Building A Billion-Dollar Supply Chain: How Niron Magnetics Is Challenging China's Rare Earth Stranglehold 18.03.2026 33:19
How do you build a future of electric vehicles, AI, and robotics when the most critical components—high-performance magnets—are controlled by a single global power? In this episode, Forbes' Maggie McGrath sits down with Jonathan Rowntree, CEO of Niron Magnetics, to discuss how Niron Magnetics is commercializing the world's first high-performance magnet made from iron and nitrogen—two of the most a...
How LogicMonitor Is Building The Future Of Agentic AI And Autonomous IT 17.03.2026 41:18
LogicMonitor CEO Christina Crawford Kosmowski sits down with host Maggie McGrath to discuss the rapidly evolving landscape of digital resilience. Following an $800 million funding round and a landmark $250 million acquisition of Catchpoint, Kosmowski reveals how LogicMonitor is leveraging agentic AI to move toward a future of "Autonomous IT." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...
AI Is Making Everyone A Manager—Whether We Like It Or Not 04.03.2026 34:35
Shishir Mehrotra, CEO of Superhuman and former YouTube executive, sits down with Forbes' Maggie McGrath to discuss one of the most ambitious years in his career. Mehrotra dives into the strategic reasoning behind the massive corporate rebrand from Grammarly to Superhuman, the acquisition of Coda, and why he thinks AI is turning all of us into managers. In this lively conversation, Mehrotra reveals...
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