In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen

In this episode, Nicolai Tangen talks to Helena Helmersson, CEO of H&M Group, the second largest fashion retailer in the world. Do you know that we only wear our clothes seven times on average? Check this conversation learn more about the fashion industry! The production team on this episode were PLAN-B’s Martin Oftedal and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background research were done by Sigurd Brekke wi...

In this episode, Nicolai Tangen talks to Bob Chapek CEO of Disney, the world’s largest media and entertainment company. They talk about the power of storytelling, the competitive streaming space and the importance of grit and perseverance! The production team on this episode were PLAN-B’s Martin Oftedal and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background research were done by Sigurd Brekke with additional input f...

In this episode, Nicolai Tangen talks to Mark Schneider CEO of Nestlé, the world's largest food & beverage company. They talk about the biggest food trends in coffee and pet food, how they are working on ESG issues in their supply chain and Mark even share what he eats. They also discussed leadership, recruitment, phycological safety and much more! The production team on this episode were PLAN...

In this episode, Nicolai Tangen talks to Lisa Su CEO of AMD. They talk about why semiconductors are so critical to the global economy, how Lisa has led one the greatest turnarounds in the technology sector and current geopolitical challenges. They also discuss leadership, building teams, future of AI and Lisa even share her proudest moment. The production team on this episode were PLAN-B’s Martin...

We are going to cover a topic that almost all our guests have mentioned, psychological safety. What does it mean? And how can you as a leader or employees create this in your team? We have the world leading expert on the topic Amy Edmondson to discuss this and much more!  The production team on this episode were PLAN-B’s Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background resea...

In this episode, Nicolai Tangen talks to Reed Hastings Founder and co-CEO of Netflix. They talk about how Netflix changed the entertainment industry, their unique corporate culture and how Netflix is dealing with the current competitive environment. The production team on this episode were PLAN-B’s Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background research were done by Sigurd Brekke with additio...

In this episode, Nicolai Tangen talks to Benedetto Vigna CEO of Ferrari. They talk about Enzo Ferrari, electrical vehicles and Formula 1. They also discuss leadership, motivation and work life balance!   The production team on this episode were PLAN-B’s Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background research were done by Sigurd Brekke with additional input from our portfolio managers Arn...

BONUS EPISODE: The importance of Grit has been discussed by several guests on this podcast. We therefore invited the world leading expert on the topic, Angela Duckworth, to discuss Grit with Nicolai Tangen. Are we able to develop Grit individually or within an organisation? Check out this bonus episode!    The production team on this episode were PLAN B's Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Ha...

In this episode Nicolai Tangen talks to Ilham Kadri, CEO of Solvay. They discuss her humble upbringing in Casablanca, importance of empathy in leadership, and Ilham even shares her favourite chemical! The production team on this episode were PLAN B’s Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background research were done by Sigurd Brekke and Bård Ove Molberg with additional input from our portfolio...

In this episode Nicolai Tangen talks to Jochen Zeitz, CEO of Harley-Davidson. They discuss electrification, CEO pay, employee stock ownership and Jochen even shares his favourite place to ride a motorcycle! The production team on this episode were PLAN-B's Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background research were done by Sigurd Brekke and Bård Ove Molberg with additional input from our por...

In this episode Nicolai Tangen talks to Jean-Jacques Guiony, CFO of LVMH. Mr Guiony gives a unique peek into the inner workings of the world's largest and most powerful luxury goods company. The production team on this episode were Plan B’s Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background research were done by Sigurd Brekke and Bård Ove Molberg with additional input from our portfolio manager A...

In this episode Nicolai Tangen talks to Stephane Bancel, CEO of Moderna. They discuss vaccine rollouts, China’s zero-Covid policy, ethical dilemmas in the pharma industry and much more. The production team on this episode were Plan B’s Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background research were done by Sigurd Brekke and Bård Ove Molberg with additional input from our portfolio manager Mark D...

In this episode Nicolai Tangen talks to Nicolas Hieronimus, CEO of L'Oréal. They discuss the future of the beauty industry, if people’s desire for beauty products is a good thing, and how are they looking at potential opportunities in the Metaverse? The production team on this episode were Plan B’s Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background research were done by Sigurd Brekke and Bård Ove...

In this episode Nicolai Tangen talks to Henrik Ehrnrooth, CEO of Kone. They discuss Kone’s origin and company culture, their innovative edge and how Kone is dealing with its high exposure to China. They also discuss governance issues, and share some elevator stories! The production team on this episode were Plan B’s Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background research were done by Sigurd B...

In this episode Nicolai Tangen talks to Mary Barra the CEO of General Motors. They discuss the transformation of the auto industry, challenges with leading a large organisation through crisis and how they deal with a large investor like us.    The production team on this episode were PLAN-B’s Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background research were done by Sigurd Brekke and Bård...

In this episode, Nicolai Tangen talks to David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs. They discuss the highly competitive financial services industry and how to attract the best talents and give their view on the equity market. They also discuss culture, leadership, inflation and speed!   The production team on this episode were PLAN-B’s Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background resear...

In this episode, Nicolai Tangen talks to Bernard Looney CEO of BP. They discuss challenges and opportunities in BP’s green transition, how they are dealing with expectations from large investors, and the importance of grit. This episode was recorded before the war between Russia and Ukraine. The production team on this episode were PLAN-B’s Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background resea...

The CEO of the largest single investor in the world, Norges Bank Investment Management is having in-depth interviews with leaders of some of the largest companies in the world. You will get to know the leader, their strategy, leadership principles, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.