Mindset of the CEO

The CEO is a mysterious beast. Inspiring and communicative, yet guarded and thoughtful, he or she must keep a captive audience while making vital business decisions in a rapidly changing world. This article, a joint effort between Criticaleye and global HR consultant, Penna, aims to gain an understanding of the chief executive’s mindset. In this article, six CEOs were interviewed in order to gather thoughts and insight into this role. The individuals interviewed included:

David Wild, Halfords
Tim Matthews, Remploy
Edward Fitzmaurice, Hastings Direct
Richard Laing, CDC
Deanna Oppenheimer, Barclays Retail UK
Ian Harley, Criticaleye 




Related Insights

Read, watch & listen to some of the latest thought leadership from our Community.

Click here to download this insight
The Boards' Cyber-Risk Compas...

In this insight, Criticaleye Retreat Partner Palo Alto Networks shares the 10 questions every director should ask to govern, fortify and strategise their organisation’s approach to cyber risk.

Click here to download this insight
The Price of Paralysis

Criticaleye lead Partner AlixPartners paints a stark picture of global volatility, economic fragility, geopolitical shocks and relentless market shifts, in its 2025 'Turnaround and Transformation...

Inspiring Leaders Podcast: H...

Hosted by Marc Barber, Director of Content, Christopher Boerger, CFO of E.ON UK, he reflects on the role CFOs play in innovation and growth within a company. He explores the mindset required to succeed, which is based o...


1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Displaying 1 to 3 of 273




London Stock Exchange Group Legal & General Rolls-Royce AlixPartners NatWest Group Aldermore Group Concentrix Drax Group plc Workday GlaxoSmithKline plc Google IBM Consulting Accenture NATS Eightfold AI E.ON UK Salesforce Palo Alto Networks FTSE Women Leaders Review British Land Worldpay Lightsource bp Hitachi Solutions