Corporate CPR

Jose Herrera is the CEO and co-founder of Horatio , a Customer Experience company for today's fastest-growing brands. Jose sets the strategic vision of Horatio and leads all growth, sales, marketing efforts for the company. Prior to founding Horatio, Jose was a Vice President at Morgan Stanley, overseeing the Latin American Investment Management institutional sales group. Originally hailing f...

Tara Davidson is a global human resources leader with Castellan Solutions with a passion for working alongside teams who value people to drive culture, engagement, revenue, and growth. Originally from the northeast, she has lived in the southeast for over 25 years and has 20+ years of experience in the industry of supporting employees, leaders, and managers to make sure they optimize human perform...

G. Scott Paterson is a Toronto-based technology and media venture capitalist who has been active for 28 years in the investment banking industry.   Paterson received his start in the investment industry in 1985 at Dominion Securities Pitfield working at the firm as a retail broker, he quickly ranked #1 in commissions of all the brokers with three years or less of service at the Firm.  Paterson was...

Nabila Salem has a wealth of leadership experience in professional services, tech recruitment, and marketing. She is also passionate about equality, diversity, and inclusion.  She is currently on the Board of Tenth Revolution Group, an award-winning, multi-brand specialist global technology business tackling the cloud skills gap by assigning and creating talent.   Nabila is also President of Revol...

As the Co-Founder and CEO of Voices.com, where he oversees finance, operations, and technology, David Ciccarelli has, over the last decade, with the help of his team, grown Voices from the ground up to become the leader in the voice-over industry.  More recently, he has led the charge through Voices’ transition from a voice-over platform to a creative services marketplace, newly adding translation...

Building better businesses is what lights Irial O'Farrell’s fire.   Irial is fascinated with what undermines business performance and is energized by figuring out how to change dynamics to unleash better performance.  She has a knack for surfacing unhelpful performance patterns and designing solutions that deliver real change within organizations. With over 20 years of experience in building...

Valeria is a passionate scientist and entrepreneur working on applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning to biotechnology, medicine and agriculture.  She’s the co-founder and CEO of two companies. Fermata, an AgTech company focused on development of AI-based solutions for precise plant monitoring in greenhouses, and also Smartomica; a biotech start-up developing AI-based solution...

Sara Allwood is the director of design and marketing at Difuzed .  She’s a dynamic leader with more than 15 years of experience in the fashion and lifestyle markets. She has a proven track record of building and transforming brands by implementing sustainable strategies.  Sara can translate visionary ideas into compelling and commercial strategies and campaigns. She has the vision of a futurist, t...

Klaus Labecki loves processes and innovation.   He’s an external idea manager, and supports small and medium-sized companies in ensuring that ideas from the minds of their employees enrich their company as innovations. Klaus has worked for banks and international asset managers for over 20 years. As a process specialist and project manager, he has analyzed dozens of innovative ideas during this ti...

Shashi Kiran is the Chief Marketing Officer at Aryaka Networks, responsible for Aryaka’s global marketing, product management, and technology partnerships.  He brings over 20 years of experience in the hi-tech industry across marketing, product management, business development, and partnerships. Shashi is a former marketing leader at Cisco, where he led worldwide product and solutions marketing te...

Linda Fisk is a multi-award-winning leader, keynote speaker, author, and university professor dedicated to amplifying and extending the success of other high-caliber business leaders.  She is the CEO and Founder of LeadHERship Global, a community of unstoppable women enhancing their leadership blueprint and embracing their power to be the best version of themselves- in work and life.  Linda has a...

Peter Nieves serves as Chief Commercial Officer for WIN Fertility.  He is responsible for products and clients, including setting and executing WINFertility’s commercial strategy, initiatives, and earnings growth.  Peter has 27 years of experience building businesses in employer consulting, population health management, and virtual care services.  His experiences include P&L management, busine...

Noa Gafni is the Executive Director of the Rutgers Institute for Corporate Social Innovation and a Social Innovation Fellow at the University of Cambridge.  She began her career as an entrepreneur, founding a social network for women in 2005.  After completing her MBA, Noa joined the World Economic Forum as a Global Leadership Fellow and the Head of Communications for the Global Shapers Community....

Land Bridgers has over two decades of experience in the financial services industry, and serves as the CEO of Integrated Financial Group (IFG).  Land is passionate about empowering independent financial advisors to impact their clients in a positive way, and does this by ensuring that the advisors of IFG have the resources, tools, and time to focus on what matters most: their clients.  With the go...

Our most recent podcast episode is a bit of a memorial to a wonderful spirit who joined the show to share his hard-earned wisdom with us and has since passed on. Jack Killion had a tremendous background as an entrepreneur, growth strategist, educator, and coach. His experiences included education at Yale and MIT, global business experience, and even visiting the White House 3x and meeting presiden...

Douglas K. Chia is the sole owner and President of Soundboard Governance LLC and a Fellow at the Rutgers Center for Corporate Law and Governance.    Mr. Chia was previously Executive Director of The Conference Board ESG Center and continues to contribute to The Conference Board as a Senior Fellow.   He is also a Fellow at the Aspen Institute Business & Society Program, Advisor to Foresight Boa...

Carine Schneider is the President of AST Private Company Solutions , which focuses on developing technology and services solutions for private companies worldwide.  She’s a thought leader in the financial services industry, previously serving as CEO for several successful companies, was named one of the 100 most Influential Women in Silicon Valley, was recognized in "Women to Watch" by B...

Esther Aguilera is President and CEO of the Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA), which convenes Latino directors and executives at the highest levels of corporate leadership. She’s a proven leader who brings a 30-year record of successfully executing strategic business plans to drive organizational effectiveness, growth, and impact.  In her current role, she influences some of the most p...

Jake Jacobs has spent 35 years consulting leaders of diverse industries including technology, hospitality, entertainment, and finance. Having worked with 96 organizations from small nonprofits to Fortune 50 enterprises, he has implemented numerous change initiatives from culture change, mergers and acquisitions, and leadership transitions.​​ In this interview, we discuss the challenges companies f...

Stephen Kohler, is an intuitive founder and CEO. He is a university of Chicago MBA trained executive with P&L experience who led global marketing and strategy departments for several blue chip & industry leading brands such as Weber, Kraft, and Shure. Stephen founded Audira to help people find clarity, direction and purpose in their work. He talks about Audira and discusses why they believ...

Phoenix Jackson is an award-winning social entrepreneur, tech investor, author, and speaker. She’s also the founder and Chief Communications Officer of Phoenix Effect, a 16 year old global Public Relations and Marketing firm. Passionate about empowering her clients to be influential through entrepreneurship, Phoenix has worked with many small business owners, nonprofits, professional athletes, ent...

Gina Schreck is the founder of SocialKNX, a digital marketing & social media management agency and the owner of two coworking spaces, The Village Workspace and BarnWorx in Centennial Colorado. She’s been ranked by LinkedIn as one of the top B2B marketers to follow in 2019 and 2020.On today’s episode of Corporate CPR, Gina shared the most impactful strategies for strengthening your company’s so...

Dan is a life-long technologist and expert in the modern software development lifecycle. He’s the founder and CEO of illumisoft, a custom software development company that provides healthcare solutions with a human-centered approach. He’s also a team-player that opts for simplicity over perfection, and people over processes. In our interview today, Dan and I discussed the importance of building st...

With over 20 years of experience in the field, he has co-founded six technology companies and is currently the founder and CEO of Connexus AI; A company spun out of MIT that addresses the most significant unsolved problem in computer science.  In our interview today, Dr. Eric and I discussed why it’s vital that we all embrace the use of technology in our lives and businesses. We discuss the pros a...

This podcast interview discussed the hurdles sales leaders face in achieving their goals, especially amidst economic shifts and changing environments. Ron Karr is a sales success expert who has helped leaders on six continents eliminate risk, gain buy-in and achieve better results faster with the Velocity Mindset. In addition, his presentations and advisory services have generated over a billion d...