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Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynthia Marshall on how she successfully transformed the NBA team’s toxic culture into a case study of diversity and inclusion. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger on how 5G and connectivity services will boost innovation and productivity in the post-Covid, remote workplace. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Columbia University virologist Angela Rasmussen on what we’ve learned so far about the coronavirus, and the many questions that still remain. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Based on science and history, Dr. Paul Offit, Director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, is confident that we’ll have at least one Covid-19 vaccine within a year. He tells CNBC’s Meg Tirrell what he expects and hopes to see as vaccine candidates move through the development process. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informat...

Contact tracing is a “tried and true” tool for managing outbreaks of infectious diseases. But how does it work and what exactly does it entail? Emily Gurley, an epidemiologist and associate scientist at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health details the process and explains how it can help prevent a second wave of Covid-19. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for...

Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the Obama Foundation, talks to Andrew Ross Sorkin and members of CNBC’s Workforce Executive Council about how recent events, including the Black Lives Matter protests, are changing the way we work and how organizations and their leaders can move forward in response.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collectio...

As drugmakers race to develop Covid-19 vaccines and therapies, Dr. Luciana Borio, former Director for Medical and Biodefense Preparedness at the National Security Council, talks to CNBC’s Meg Tirrell about the technology behind the vaccines, our ability to scale production, and the public’s willingness to get a vaccinated. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informati...

Iceland has been successful in containing coronavirus without resorting to draconian measures. Dr. Kari Stefansson, Founder and CEO of deCODE genetics in Reykjavik, details how his lab partnered with the Icelandic government to effectively test and track the virus, and how the U.S. can do the same. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection a...

Nonprofit research group IAVI is collaborating with Merck on a coronavirus vaccine. Dr. Mark Feinberg, IAVI President & CEO, on how scientists are applying the technology from a successful Ebola vaccine to quickly develop one for Covid-19. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bristol Myers Squibb CEO Dr. Giovanni Caforio talks to CNBC’s Jim Cramer about his company’s response to coronavirus and the pharmaceutical industry’s unprecedented level of cooperation in developing a treatment and vaccine. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As the world tests, tracks and traces, what have we learned from this pandemic? Former CDC Director Dr. Julie Gerberding and Scripps Research Institute’s Dr. Eric Topol discuss the lessons we’re taking away from our own response to coronavirus, the strategies being employed by other countries, and possible outcomes for the end of this pandemic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.ads...

If this pandemic plays out like a baseball game, former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb says we’re only in the second inning. He joins CNBC’s Tyler Mathisen and Meg Tirrell to talk testing, vaccines, and what we’re still learning about the virus. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With human lives and global economies in mind, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla has reallocated many of his company’s resources to focus on coronavirus. In conversation with CNBC’s Meg Tirrell, he discusses vaccine development, timeline, and cost Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With the pharmaceutical industry laser-focused on coronavirus, the CEOs of drugmakers Moderna and Regeneron discuss the unprecedented ways their companies are working to test and produce the drugs that they hope will work against the virus.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Special Episode: Dr. Ali Khan, Dean of the University of Nebraska's College of Public Health, and a 23-year veteran of the CDC, has traveled the globe investigating infectious diseases like SARS and Ebola. As part CNBC’s “Healthy Returns: The Path Forward” series, he shares the lessons that past outbreaks can teach us about Covid-19, how other countries’ approaches to containing the disease have s...

How are the Work From Home tools and practices we’re using today changing the workplace of the future? CNBC’s Jon Fortt talks to EY CEO Carmine Di Sibio and MIT’s Elisabeth Reynolds about the pandemic’s lasting impact on how we achieve and measure productivity. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisin...

Special Episode: What is the safest and smartest way for states to reopen? Do promising drug trial results mean we’re closer to an end of this pandemic? What’s it like to be a non-COVID hospital patient right now? CNBC’s Meg Tirrell interviews Dr. Leana Wen, Public Health Professor at George Washington University and former Health Commissioner of Baltimore. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company...

Understanding the accuracy, efficacy and outcomes of COVID-19 tests and treatments. Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb joins CNBC’s Senior Health and Science reporter Meg Tirrell for a deep dive into the various tests and treatments currently being employed and developed for COVID-19. This conversation is part of CNBC’s “Healthy Returns: The Path Forward” series. Hosted by Simplecast, an A...

CNBC’s Meg Tirrell interviews epidemiologist Dr. Michael Osterholm, Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, about the years-long road ahead in the fight against COVID-19, what’s currently working and not working to slow transmission, how and when we can start to re-open the country, and what the world will look like on the other side of this crisis. This conversation is...

Amid a crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, how can leaders ensure that their organizations not only survive, but come out stronger on the other side? Former Cisco CEO John Chambers and best-selling author Daniel Pink open their “crisis playbooks” and share strategies for effective leadership during this critical time. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information abo...

Just weeks after becoming CEO, Motorola’s Greg Brown faced a critical choice: break up the 90-year-old company, or risk bankruptcy. Speaking with CNBC’s Becky Quick, Brown shares the leadership advice that helped him make the toughest decision of his career, how he turned his biggest adversary into his mentor, and why businesses should “never let a good crisis go to waste.”  Hosted by Simplecast,...

As CEO of Activision Blizzard, the company behind  Candy Crush  and  Call of Duty , Bobby Kotick has led the video game industry’s evolution from console to mobile to e-sports. In a candid conversation with CNBC’s Becky Quick, Kotick shares colorful stories about the company’s early days and what the future of gaming looks like. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for inf...

Under CEO Mark Bertolini, Aetna transformed from an insurance company to a health services company, introducing preventative care and alternative therapies to the healthcare industry. Bringing his personal experience as a patient to the job, Bertolini implemented policies at Aetna that positively impacted patient outcomes, employee performance, and the company’s bottom line.  Hosted by Simplecast,...

While many brick-and-mortar retailers are losing market share to e-tailers, Walmart’s online and physical stores are thriving. In conversation with Becky Quick, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon shares his strategy for balancing online and physical store growth, betting on in-home grocery delivery, and the decision that lost $21 billion in a single day. McMillion joined Becky Quick at CNBC’s “Evolve” conf...

Mark Thompson, New York Times CEO, on leading the company through a digital transformation, investing in content, and changing operations at the 169-year-old newspaper to meet the demands of a 24/7 news cycle.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.