CEO North America

CEO Ric Phillips explores with CEO North America how Kimball Electronics is building a bright future by putting people first. Kimball Electronics, established in 1961, has over 63 years of experience producing electronics for the automotive, industrial and medical markets. Ric Phillips explains that the company’s success is rooted in solid, people-focused ethics and he believes that Kimball Electronics is well-positioned for further achievement in 2025. "Our success is directly linked to the lasting relationships we’ve cultivated with our customers, treating their businesses like they are our business.” Click below to read the full interview with CEO North America. https://lnkd.in/e-Hgvhxc

A Looming Election and Economic Crossroads! As the U.S. election nears on Nov. 5, the nation is split, and the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is too close to call. Business leaders face tough choices. Trump’s promises of lower taxes and deregulation appeal to many, but concerns about inflation, tariffs, and a growing deficit linger. Harris, seen as a competent centrist, brings a record of economic growth but is tied to stricter regulations and potential tax increases. Whatever the ultimate result on Nov 5, the stakes are high. A good vote is a careful vote. Our In-Depth section highlights the stories and success of CEOs across the continent, featuring interviews with: Ric Phillips, CEO of Kimball Electronics Alex Panas of McKinsey & Company Michael Cottone, President of Volvo Cars David Best, President and CEO Newman's Own, Inc. Benjamin Urban, CEO of DIRTT Andrew Filson, COO of CoorsTek, Inc. Peter Durette, President & CEO IPG - Intertape Polymer Group In this issue, we explore how these pivotal decisions will impact both U.S. and global business. Click below to read more in the latest edition of CEO North America Magazine: https://lnkd.in/eaKBjKNP #ceo #digitalmagazine #leadership #economy #election2024 #businessinsights

Commercial and Leadership Success Stories from Executives Across North America in the Latest Issue of CEO North America Magazine. Next week, we will be releasing our October 2024 issue. In this issue, you’ll find a wealth of information, insight, and inspiration tailored to the business executive. In our at the front section, we’ll share, among other thought-provoking topics: • Gartner looks at the top CIO challenges in 2025. • RBC argues why rate cuts won’t spur an immediate rebound in Canada’s economy. • Plus, an analysis from the Pew Research Center on the state of the American middle class, who is in it, and key trends. Our In-Depth section highlights the stories and successes of CEOs and executives across the continent, with key interviews including: • Ric Phillips CEO, Kimball Electronics • Alex Panas from McKinsey & Company • Michael Cottone President, Volvo Cars • David Best President and CEO, Newman's Own, Inc. Could your business benefit from our executive and investor readership? DM us with the word "EXECUTIVE," and you could be our next CEO interviewee. #CEO #CEONorthAmerica #BusinessInsights #ExecutiveLeadership

Rocky Mountaineer’s CEO Tristan Armstrong shows CEO North America Magazine how the majesty of the Rockies meets the comfort of luxury train travel. Luxury rail travel offers travellers the opportunity to share the unique social experience of witnessing stunning scenery while traveling in comfort, complemented by stellar service and culinary offerings that can’t be found on other forms of transportation. “Our guests are choosing rail travel to experience and provide them access to wide open spaces … but also as an opportunity to reconnect with each other.” Click below to read the full interview at ceo-na.com #leaderhsip #businessinsights #ceo #travel #experiences

SEKISUI Aerospace Corporation CEO Daniele Cagnatel shows CEO North America Magazine how his team is leading the business to new heights. There’s no denying that being in the aerospace business is “extremely exciting,” People need to fly, and the technological challenge of putting electric vehicles in the air is “phenomenal.” “You can’t have a company culture that is a statement. Culture has to be lived every day and is defined by what leaders do and don’t do, and what leaders tolerate and don’t tolerate.” Click below to read the full interview at ceo-na.com #aerospace #leadership #businessinsights #ceo #future

CEO North America magazine opens the bonnet to understand the latest state of play at Musk’s Tesla. “It is only a matter of time before we exceed the reliability of humans—and not much time with that.” Read the full editorial at ceo-na.com #tesla #electriccar #driverless #businessinsights #ceo #leadership

Sezzle CEO Charlie Youakim shares desire with CEO North America Magazine to expand beyond buy-now-pay-later model to become a full financial services hub. “We want to become a financial services hub for the customer,” Youakim said. This would entail bringing on more banking options for the customer to make Sezzle their home base for financial services and products. Click below to read the full interview at ceo-na.com. #ceo #businessinsights #startupmentaility #leadership #tech

Nissin Foods USA CEO Brian Huff opens up to CEO North America Magazine on how to lead iconic brands and bold innovation. “Bold,” to us, is continuing that spirit of entrepreneurship, continuing that spirit of innovation, and investing in our brands and business.” Click below to read the full interview at ceo-na.com #ceo #businessinsights #brand #innovation #interview #digitalmagazine

Wells Fargo Wealth & Investment Management business executive Barry Sommers chats with CEO North America magazine about the importance of attracting and engaging top-tier financial advisors. “It’s imperative that when people work with advisors that there’s access to bright people and timely information. We deliver products, but also timely insight to help our clients navigate and follow the markets.” Click below to read the full interview at ceo-na.com. #wealth #investments #ceo #leadership #businessinsights #digitalmagazine

A Strategic Imperative! Generative AI is revolutionising business, making it essential for leaders to stay ahead. This technology automates tasks, optimises content, and provides valuable insights, enabling better decision-making and strategic thinking. For business leaders, the integration of generative AI into operations is not just about adopting new technology; it’s about fostering a culture of innovation, which many of the CEOs profiled in this issue say is vital to running their businesses successfully. Our In-Depth section highlights the stories and success of CEOs across the continent, featuring interviews with… Elon Musk, CEO / Tesla Barry Sommers Senior Executive Vice President and CEO / Wells Fargo Wealth & Investment Management Brian Huff, CEO / Nissin Foods USA Charlie Youakim, CEO / Sezzle Daniele Cagnatel, President and CEO / SEKISUI Aerospace Corporation Tristan Armstrong CEO / Rocky Mountaineer Click below to read the latest edition of CEO North America Magazine with commercial and leadership success stories from CEOs across North America. https://lnkd.in/eFACa9rf #ceo #digitalmagazine #leadership #AI #geopolitical #businessinsights