Leadership in Flux

This episode of Leadership in Flux features Mary Kohler and Jennifer Arndt. Mary Kohler is Vice President of Transformation for the Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS), where she leads the division-wide transformation across strategy, operating model, and organizational effectiveness. In this role, she defines how the Division evolves to deliver on strategic priorities, en...

This episode of Leadership in Flux features Michael Carrel. Michael Carrel is EVP and Chief Technology Officer for Nationwide. In this role, he is responsible for the company's technology strategy, IT capabilities and business transformation programs. Previously, Michael served as CTO for Nationwide Financial, leading all technology solutions supporting Nationwide's Financial Services businesses....

This episode of Leadership in Flux features Kathleen Walch. Kathleen is Director of AI Engagement and Community at Project Management Institute (PMI), where she focuses on advancing practical, responsible AI adoption across the project management profession. In this role, Kathleen works at the intersection of education, community, and real‑world practice to help professionals confidently lead AI‑e...

This Leadership in Flux episode features Gene Bounds. Eugene Bounds is a globally recognized Management Consultant with more than three decades of Information Technology and Program Execution experience. He established Bounds Associates in 2012 to provide strategy and execution consulting services to Government agencies and has earned successful prime contractor engagements with the Departments of...

This episode features Hollie Ringer. Hollie is the Vice President, Enterprise Digital Product Management Leader for Nationwide, leading a team of product professionals responsible for advancing the digital experience for members and partners across Nationwide's core businesses, with accountability for key digital channels including mobile , web , preference and profile management , digital messagi...

This episode features Amber Field. Amber Field is the Chief Operating Officer at Strudel AI, a Lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and author of the book, Agile Discovery & Delivery: A Survival Guide for New Software Engineers & Tech Entrepreneurs. She has been an executive leader in tech, agile proponent, and engineer for her entire career at a number of organizations including IBM,...

Leadership in Flux is your compass in a disordered world, where complexity is the norm, disruption is constant, and yesterday's playbook no longer applies. Hosted by Sanjiv Augustine, a pioneering voice in Agile leadership and organizational transformation, this podcast dives deep into what it really takes to lead with impact in a BANI (Brittle, Anxious, Nonlinear, and Incomprehensible) world. Eac...

This episode of Leadership in Flux features Jim Highsmith. Jim Highsmith is an industry advisor, having retired as Executive Consultant at ThoughtWorks, Inc. in 2021. Prior to Thoughtworks, he was Director of Cutter Consortium's Agile Project Management practice. He has nearly 60 years' experience as an IT manager, product manager, project manager, consultant, software developer, and storyteller....