In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen

What does the future of telecommunications look like? Nicolai Tangen speaks with Christel Heydemann, CEO of Orange Group, about running one of Europe's largest telecom companies with 290 million customers. They explore Europe's fragmented telecom market and the challenges of consolidation. Christel shares her direct leadership style, why she's an 'energy giver,' and her philosophy of tackling big challenges head-on. Discover how Orange is building tomorrow's connected world. Tune in!

In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday. 

The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by David Høysæter.

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What does it take to steer one of the world's largest banks through unprecedented change? Nicolai Tangen speaks with Brian Moynihan, the CEO of Bank of America, to explore the global economy and what lies ahead. They discuss how AI is transforming banking operations, the future of physical branches, and why Brian believes regulatory pendulums have swung too far. The conversation covers international expansion, the resilience of American consumers, and his philosophy on building high-performance culture. Leading 212,000 employees and serving 70 million households, Brian shares insights on leadership and staying curious in an ever-changing world. Tune in for an insightful conversation! 

In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.

The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Torgeir Rimstad.

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What does it take to steer one of the world's largest banks through unprecedented change? Nicolai Tangen speaks with Brian Moynihan, the CEO of Bank of America, to explore the global economy and what lies ahead. They discuss how AI is transforming banking operations, the future of physical branches, and why Brian believes regulatory pendulums have swung too far. The conversation covers international expansion, the resilience of American consumers, and his philosophy on building high-performance culture. Leading 212,000 employees and serving 70 million households, Brian shares insights on leadership and staying curious in an ever-changing world. Tune in for an insightful conversation!

In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.

The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Torgeir Rimstad.

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What's the secret to building a fulfilling career? Nicolai Tangen shares some of the most powerful advice he's gathered from his extraordinary guests on In Good Company over the years. Hear from AMD's Lisa Su on running towards problems, Bill Gates on continuous learning, and NVIDIA's Jensen Huang's contrarian take on passion. You'll also get career wisdom from Mary Barra of General Motors, Goldman Sachs' David Solomon's 'two-thirds rule,' and Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna's four-pillar success framework. Plus insights from poker champion Annie Duke, Accenture's Julie Sweet on living without regrets, and legendary investor Stan Druckenmiller's unconventional advice. Wondering what personal advice Nicolai has for you? Don’t miss this episode!

In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.

The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Isabelle Karlsson.

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We've curated a special 10-minute version of the podcast for those in a hurry.  

Here you can listen to the full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/engie-ceo-crisis-leadership-green-transition-and/id1614211565?i=1000716420903&l=nb

How does Europe navigate its biggest energy crisis in decades while accelerating the green transition? Catherine MacGregor, CEO of Engie, joins Nicolai Tangen to discuss leading one of Europe's energy giants through the Russian gas crisis just one year into her role. They explore Engie's €25 billion investment in renewables, the company's strategy of balancing 'molecules and electrons,' and why hydrogen development faces regulatory hurdles. Catherine also shares her journey from oil rigs in Congo to running 98,000 employees across 30 countries. With Engie targeting massive expansion of its renewable energy capacity by 2030, the company is accelerating its green transition strategy. Tune in for an insightful conversation!

In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.

The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Une Solheim.

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How does Europe navigate its biggest energy crisis in decades while accelerating the green transition? Catherine MacGregor, CEO of Engie, joins Nicolai Tangen to discuss leading one of Europe's energy giants through the Russian gas crisis just one year into her role. They explore Engie's €25 billion investment in renewables, the company's strategy of balancing 'molecules and electrons,' and why hydrogen development faces regulatory hurdles. Catherine also shares her journey from oil rigs in Congo to running 98,000 employees across 30 countries. With Engie targeting massive expansion of its renewable energy capacity by 2030, the company is accelerating its green transition strategy. Tune in for an insightful conversation!

In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday. 

The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Une Solheim.

• Watch the episode on YouTube: Norges Bank Investment Management - YouTube
• Want to learn more about the fund? The fund | Norges Bank Investment Management (nbim.no)
• Follow Nicolai Tangen on LinkedIn: Nicolai Tangen | LinkedIn
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We've curated a special 10-minute version of the podcast for those in a hurry.  

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How can investors profit by going against the crowd? Nicolai Tangen sits down with legendary contrarian investor Anthony Bolton to discuss the art of thinking differently in financial markets. Drawing from his remarkable tenure at Fidelity, Bolton explains why popularity is risk and how the best investment opportunities often feel uncomfortable. The conversation explores why current market dynamics may be creating even bigger opportunities for contrarian investors, while Bolton shares his views on China, US tech stocks, and the future of markets.

In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.

The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. 

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How can investors profit by going against the crowd? Nicolai Tangen sits down with legendary contrarian investor Anthony Bolton to discuss the art of thinking differently in financial markets. Drawing from his remarkable tenure at Fidelity, Bolton explains why popularity is risk and how the best investment opportunities often feel uncomfortable. The conversation explores why current market dynamics may be creating even bigger opportunities for contrarian investors, while Bolton shares his views on China, US tech stocks, and the future of markets. This episode was recorded on 10 February 2025.

In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.

The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Torgeir Rimstad.

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• Want to learn more about the fund? The fund | Norges Bank Investment Management (nbim.no)
• Follow Nicolai Tangen on LinkedIn: Nicolai Tangen | LinkedIn
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We've curated a special 10-minute version of the podcast for those in a hurry.  

Here you can listen to the full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/novartis-ceo-medical-innovation-tech-partnerships-and/id1614211565?i=1000714438745&l=nb

Can AI help us find cures for diseases we've never been able to treat? Nicolai Tangen speaks with Vasant 'Vas' Narasimhan, CEO of Novartis, about pioneering pharmaceutical innovation. They explore breakthrough cell and gene therapies, AI partnerships with leading tech companies, and how Novartis transformed from a sprawling conglomerate into a streamlined drug discovery company. Vas shares his unique perspective as a physician-scientist turned CEO, his concerns about Europe's declining pharma competitiveness, and his leadership philosophy of being the 'chief energy officer.' With €235 billion in market cap and groundbreaking treatments reaching patients worldwide, Novartis continues unlocking medical breakthroughs. Tune in!

In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.

The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Isabelle Karlsson.

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Can AI help us find cures for diseases we've never been able to treat? Nicolai Tangen speaks with Vasant 'Vas' Narasimhan, CEO of Novartis, about pioneering pharmaceutical innovation. They explore breakthrough cell and gene therapies, AI partnerships with leading tech companies, and how Novartis transformed from a sprawling conglomerate into a streamlined drug discovery company. Vas shares his unique perspective as a physician-scientist turned CEO, his concerns about Europe's declining pharma competitiveness, and his leadership philosophy of being the 'chief energy officer.' With €235 billion in market cap and groundbreaking treatments reaching patients worldwide, Novartis continues unlocking medical breakthroughs. Tune in!

In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday. 

The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Isabelle Karlsson.

• Watch the episode on YouTube: Norges Bank Investment Management - YouTube
• Want to learn more about the fund? The fund | Norges Bank Investment Management (nbim.no)
• Follow Nicolai Tangen on LinkedIn: Nicolai Tangen | LinkedIn
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