Elaine Pringle Schwitter

Heads Talk ®

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Heads Talk® is a top 0.5% global executive podcast, featuring in-depth conversations with FTSE 100 and S&P 500 CEOs, C-Suite executives, diplomats, policymakers, academics, strategists, and leaders of global institutions. Each episode examines the nexus rerum of boardrooms and statecraft, where corporate strategy, geopolitics, and global markets converge, and where decisions carry real-world consequence. Through direct dialogue with the heads of leading multinational organisations, Heads Talk® offers a rare, unfiltered perspective on the forces shaping business, finance, technology, and world...

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Author

Elaine Pringle Schwitter

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Business

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www.elainepringle.com

Latest episode

Oct 19, 2026

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Episodes

281 - Chris Gant, Craig Walker, Eddie Short, ex-Big 4 Partners & CSuites: Veles Consulting - Economics of Advice - The Changing Role of Management Consultants in the Professional Services Industry 14.12.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see Heads Talk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇬🇧 Economics of Advice - The Changing Role of Management Consultants in the Professional Services Industry 🇬🇧 🌎PLEASE NOTE HEADS TALK HAS TAKEN A BREAK AND WILL BE BACK EARLY IN THE NEW YEAR.  This special end-of-year episode of Heads Talk ® I am joined by thre...

280 - Felipe Schwartzmann, SVP: BRICS Series, Genesys - As Intelligence Anchors into Infrastructure the Real Power of Cloud and AI Emerges 30.11.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇨🇱 As Intelligence Anchors into Infrastructure the Real Power of Cloud and AI Emerges 🇨🇱 As we close this year’s BRICS & Geopolitics Series on Heads Talk ®, I’m delighted to introduce a conversation with a guest who is right at the centre of one of the most...

279 - Christiano Branco, International Trade Specialist: BRICS Series, Indo-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce - Business Diplomacy and the Trade Diplomat Mindset 23.11.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇧🇷Business Diplomacy and the Trade Diplomat Mindset🇮🇳 🇮🇩 Another engaging episode in the BRICS & Geopolitics Series on Heads Talk ®. This week, we take a look into the Brazil/India/Indonesia axis, exploring how trade corridors across the Global South are acc...

278 - Stela Willemstein, H, D: Money 2020 Riyadh Series: UBS - New Capital Frontier & The Forces Reshaping Regional Finance 16.11.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇨🇭 New Capital Frontier & The Forces Reshaping Regional Finance 🇨🇭  Brought to you live from Money20/20 Riyadh, this  Heads Talk ® episode features Guest Host Sanjiv Purushotham , CEO of Bridge Solutions, in conversation with Stela Willemstein , Group Risk C...

277 - Stan Sthanunathan, Executive Chairman: i-Genie.AI Inc - Symbiotic Intelligence 10.11.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇺🇸 Symbiotic Intelligence 🇺🇸 We have a timely and thought-provoking discussion for you today on Heads Talk ®. There’s been a lot of noise lately, headlines, commentary and opinion pieces; all circling the question: 𝔸𝕣𝕖 𝕨𝕖 𝕙𝕖𝕒𝕕𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕥𝕠𝕨𝕒𝕣𝕕𝕤 𝕒𝕟 𝔸𝕀 𝕓𝕦𝕓𝕓𝕝𝕖 𝕓𝕦𝕣𝕤𝕥? Ever...

276 - Ralf Germer, CEO: BRICS Series, PagBrasil - The Pix Paradox: Small Transactions, Global Ripples 03.11.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇧🇷The Pix Paradox: Small Transactions, Global Ripples🇧🇷 This episode is a crossover, a hybrid, a merger of the two concurrent series running on Heads Talk ®: the BRICS & Geopolitics Series and the Money 2020 Riyadh Conversations. Consider it killing two bird...

275 - Ronit Ghose, H, TL: Money 2020 Riyadh Series: CitiGroup - The Bridges We Build, The Capital We Connect 30.10.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title:🇦🇪The Bridges We Build, The Capital We Connect🇦🇪   This is the second episode in the special Heads Talk ® series, brought to you live from Money20/20 Riyadh. It’s another engaging conversation that feels more like two industry peers catching up over a cup of tea,...

274 - Erik Solheim, Chief Negotiator, Diplomat, Minister, Political Figure: BRICS Series, Norway Government & Multiple Boards - Green Realpolitik in a Fatherless World 20.10.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇳🇴 Green Realpolitik in a Fatherless World🇳🇴 We continue the BRICS & Geopolitics Series on Heads Talk ® with a former Norwegian Government Minister, now a renowned political commentator, green advocate, veteran Chief Negotiator and Diplomat to explore the wo...

273 - Sitoyo Lopokoiyit, CEO: Money 2020 Riyadh Series: M-PESA - Money Has Moved In Africa 16.10.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇰🇪 Money Has Moved In Africa 🇰🇪 We’re kicking off this special Heads Talk series with a long-awaited conversation between two remarkable leaders. Sitoyo Lopokoiyit , CEO transforming payments in Kenya and across Africa, and Sanjiv Purushotham, CEO of Bridge Solu...

272 - Sangeet Paul Choudary, Author, Scholar: UC Berkeley - Reshuffle: Navigating Shifting Goalposts in a Restacked World - Part 2 02.10.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇺🇸 Reshuffle: Navigating Shifting Goalposts in a Restacked World 🇺🇸 This is the continuation of my conversation with Sangeet Paul Choudary, author of Reshuffle: Who Wins When AI Restacks the Knowledge Economy , on Heads Talk ®. If you missed Part 1, you’ll find...

271 - Sangeet Paul Choudary, Author, Scholar: UC Berkeley - Reshuffle: Navigating Shifting Goalposts in a Restacked World - Part 1 28.09.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇺🇸 Reshuffle: Navigating Shifting Goalposts in a Restacked World 🇺🇸 This week, Heads Talk pauses the BRICS & Geopolitics Series for a conversation that demanded its own stage, so much so it became a two-parter. Reshuffle . The episode echoes earlier chats wi...

270 - Nishannth Balashanmugam, CEO: BRICS Series, Green Hydrogen India - Episode Title 21.09.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇮🇳India’s Green Hydrogen: From Energy to Diplomacy to New Regional Alliances🇮🇳 We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk with a business leader who is reshaping India’s clean energy future. Nishaanth Balashanmugam is the CEO and Founding Director of Green Hyd...

269 - Johnny Muteba, CEO, President: BRICS Series, Build Africa Group - UBUNTU - Redefining Africa’s Sovereignty 14.09.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇿🇦 UBUNTU - Redefining Africa’s Sovereignty 🇿🇦   We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk   with a leader on a clear mission: To cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset among Africa’s youth while strategically integrating the continent’s creative industries, i....

268 - Zheng Junfeng, Senior Anchor, Business News: BRICS Series, CGTN - China's Logic: BRICS+, Currencies and Tariffs 07.09.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title : 🇨🇳 China's Logic: BRICS+, Currencies and Tariffs 🇨🇳 In this episode of Heads Talk - a collaboration with CGTN , we dive into the BRICS+ Alliance, China's position and my guests thoughts on the tariffs and thoughts on potential de-dollarisation; and di...

267 - HRH Princess Lebogang Zulu, President: BRICS Series, India–South Africa Chamber of Commerce, BRICS Women’s Business Alliance - African Women: Architect of Trade “A miracle built on unity” 31.08.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇿🇦 African Women: Architect of Trade “A Miracle Built On Unity" 🇮🇳   We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk with a formidable business leader whose influence spans construction, manufacturing, energy, and international trade.  HRH Princess Lebogang Zu...

266 - David Sime, CTO, CIO: BRICS Series, Invantage Ltd - Geopolitical Tortoise and the Hare Race 24.08.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Geopolitical Tortoise and Hare Race 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Another captivating episode in the BRICS & Geopolitics Series (#HTBRICSSeries) on Heads Talk where we explore the shifting landscape of money, trade, politics, conflict, and the technologies shaping the n...

265 - Dr. Frank Aswani, CEO: BRICS Series, African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA) - Capital Security to Capital Growth: Africa’s Bankable-to-Investable Journey 17.08.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇿🇦 Capital Security to Capital Growth: Africa’s Bankable-to-Investable Journey 🇿🇦   We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk with a dynamic C-suite leader, investor, and influential figure in Africa’s tech, finance, and impact investment Ecosystems.  Dr. Fra...

264 - John Lin, TL, BM: BRICS Series, BORG Consulting - Osmosis: The Unbroken Self. East-West Bridge Builder 10.08.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇨🇳 Osmosis: The Unbroken Self 🇳🇱 We rarely pause to see those caught in between the acceleration of AI and the shifting of Geopolitical lines - the living bridges silently carrying the weight of nations. Sometimes, a conversation about technology stops being abo...

263 - Ashley Dudarenok, CEO: BRICS Series, Alarice, ChoZan - Made in China 2025: Digital Evolution & Global Tech Influence 03.08.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇨🇳Made in China 2025: Digital Evolution & Global Tech Influence🇨🇳  We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk with a returning guest from three years ago, Ashley Dudarenok. Her first episode remains one of my personal favourites, and I’m delighted to have...

262 - Claudia Cordioli, Group CFO: Fintech Series, Zurich Insurance - CFO Frameworks in an Uncertain World 28.07.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇨🇭 CFO Frameworks in an Uncertain World 🇨🇭 We take a brief pause from the #HTBRICSSeries (BRICS & Geopolitics) this week on Heads Talk to spotlight a compelling release from the 💵 ℙ𝕠𝕨𝕖𝕣𝕗𝕦𝕝 𝕎𝕠𝕞𝕖𝕟 𝕚𝕟 𝕎𝕒𝕝𝕝𝕤𝕥𝕣𝕖𝕖𝕥 & 𝕄𝕠𝕟𝕖𝕪💵 series.  In this timely and though...

261 - Giorgio Torre, SPM: BRICS Series, KPMG - Digital Sovereignty & The Gulf Tech Frontier 20.07.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇶🇦 Digital Sovereignty & The Gulf Tech Frontier 🇶🇦 Another thought-provoking episode of Heads Talk this week as I sit down with an influential figure in the Gulf’s digital transformation space.  Giorgio Torre, a leader in data, sustainability and technology...

260 - Ross Macallister, Managing Partner: BRICS Series, KPMG Vietnam & Cambodia - Common Prosperity 13.07.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇻🇳 Common Prosperity 🇰🇭 It’s always a little more special when a familiar face joins me on Heads Talk . This week’s guest is not only a globally respected transformation leader, but also a former colleague from our time together at KPMG in London. A lot has chan...

259 - Paolo Sironi, Global Research Leader: Fintech Series, IBM - The Fintech Globetrotter That Got Away… Until Now! - Part 2 10.07.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇮🇹 The Globetrotter That Got Away… Until Now! - Part 2 🇮🇹 In this second and final part of this special on Heads Talk, I wrap up my conversation with Paolo Sironi, Global Research Leader in Banking and Financial Markets at the IBM Institute for Business Value. I...

258 - Wangeci Kanjama, Group CFO: BRICS Series, Spiro - Explorer and Adopters of New Technology, By Nature 06.07.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇰🇪 Explorer and Adopters of New Technology, By Nature 🇰🇪 Another insightful episode of Heads Talk today. It was such a pleasure to speak with my guest today. I found her content incredibly thoughtful and walked away with a much deeper understanding of the fintec...

257 - Paolo Sironi, Global Research Leader: Fintech Series, IBM - The Fintech Globetrotter That Got Away… Until Now! - Part 1 02.07.2025

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇮🇹 The Globetrotter That Got Away… Until Now! - Part 1 🇮🇹 In this 2-part special on Heads Talk is a masterclass in all things fintech, regulation, and behavioural banking, brought to you by my brilliant guest.  You know those rare moments when you hear someone s...

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