Making Progress: Leading in Times of Change

In this episode of Making Progress, we speak to former Page Group CEO, Steve Ingham.  Having suffered a terrible accident while skiing in 2019, he has since required the use of a wheelchair and was the only visibly disabled CEO on the FTSE 250. 

Steve shares his insights about how technology can be leveraged to make recruitment processes easier, and why inclusivity is key for the future workforce.

In this episode of Making Progress, Dell Technologies' Dayne Turbitt and Seven Hills' Michael Hayman speak to Dell Technologies global Chief Financial Officer Tom Sweet. 

Here, Tom shares his insights into global market trends, from the pandemic to energy insecurity and more, as well as the financial health of the technology industry more broadly. He also shares more personal insight into his career journey and lessons in leadership. He also shares more personal insight into his career journey and lessons in leadership. 

In this episode of Making Progress, Dell Technologies' Dayne Turbitt and Seven Hills' Michael Hayman speak to Lord Rose, Chairman of Asda. 

Lord Rose shares his insights about how data is transformative for retail, why it is more important than ever to anticipate customer needs, and why businesses should collaborate to achieve their sustainability goals.

In this episode of MakingProgress, Dell Technologies' Dayne Turbitt and Seven Hills' Michael Hayman are joined by Jason Smith, Chief Digital Officer, Data & Commerce Group, Publicis Groupe. 

Jason shares his insights on what businesses can do to make sure that their innovation around tech and AI delivers ethical outcomes, and drives positive social impact.

In this episode of making progress, Dayne Turbitt and Michael Hayman sit down with Royston Jones, Executive Vice President of European Operations and Global CTO of Altair.  

Royston shares how Altair is transforming enterprise decision-making by leveraging the convergence of AI and HPC and driving sustainability.

In this episode of Making Progress, Dell Technologies' Dayne Turbitt and Seven Hills' Michael Hayman speak to Vineta Bajaj, Group Finance Director at Ocado.

Here, Vineta shares her insights on how the retail industry is responding to disruption, the impact of shifting generational consumer habits and how leaders can help to build resilience in times of change by harnessing technology.

Dell Technologies' Dayne Turbitt and Seven Hills' Michael Hayman are joined by Sir Nigel Wilson, Group CEO of Legal & General. Sir Nigel Wilson shares his insights on the power of shared purpose, and how leaders can come together to drive inclusive growth, and harness technology to bridge the digital divide. 

In this episode, Dayne Turbitt and Michael Hayman are joined by Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce. Shevaun shares her insights on why cultivating an ethos of inclusion is an essential key to bridging the digital divide and fostering a better business-led future.

Dayne Turbitt and Michael Hayman are joined by Sir David Lidington, former politician. While in Cabinet, he was the Ministerial lead for the National Cyber Security Centre, a UK organisation that distils cyber security knowledge into practical guidance and support. He is now Chair of RUSI, the leading defence and security policy think tank. He is an advocate for digital inclusion and strives to make the UK more cyber-savvy.

 

In this episode, Sir David shares his experiences of working between government and the private sector to fight cyber threats, and why this kind of collaboration is necessary for the digital future. 

Dayne Turbitt and Michael Hayman sit down with Will Jennings, CEO of Rabobank UK, a financial leader investing in a greener future. 

In this episode, they talk about why sustainability is not just a conversation for the future, but for now - why sustainable business is smart business, and how tech will play a key role in driving the green agenda and achieving Net Zero.