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This is episode 8 of the Futureproof podcast with host Taylor Nathaniel, Director of CLM. In this episode, Taylor talks to Sandy Stojkovski, CEO of North America at Vitesco Technologies.We find out what attracted Sandy to the automotive industry, and how her family connections had an effect on her career choices. With her father’s influence and her sister’s interest in engineering, Sandy’s path was clear from a young age. Having dealt with many companies all over the world, Sandy discus...

Welcome to episode 7 of the Futureproof podcast. Today, Taylor will be speaking to Dr. Donald James, Former President of the Americas, Joyson Safety Systems. Dr. Donald started his career in a call centre and worked his way up to the Director level. His advice to anyone starting out is: Don’t skip steps!Dr. Donald also talks about the challenges of restructuring organisations, emigrating, cultural differences, his American leadership style, and ensuring the combination of cultures from ...

On the latest episode of Futureproof, Taylor speaks to Chief Operating Officer at Vitesco, Hans-Jürgen Braun. They discussed the transformations sweeping the industry and touched on Jürgen’s 3 E’s of business change - Electrified, Emotion, Everywhere.Jürgen is a real change agent in the automotive industry and provides so much value in this episode that you’re sure to find inspiring. If you have any questions about the Futureproof podcast, CLM, or you’d like to feature as a guest on a fu...

The latest installment of Futureproof podcast is here. On today’s episode, Taylor is in talks with Stephane Vedie; President and CEO of Varroc Lighting Systems. Full of insights into the environmentally led future of the automotive industry; the importance of diversity and what it takes to become successful, this episode is not one to miss. Stephane Vedie is an exceptional guest with firsthand experience of what it takes to grow a successful business through challengin...

Episode 4 of the Futureproof podcast is here! This time, Taylor sat down with Axel Maschka, executive Vice President of Hyundai MOBIS. As he is the first-ever non-korean board member at Hyundai Mobis - this is not an episode to be missed as it's packed full of valuable insights.Together, Taylor and Axel explored the new technologies shaping automotive, how electrification is the future, and much, much more. It’s a must-listen for anyone either in the automotive sector or looking to join ...

On the latest episode of Future Proof, we’re talking with Art Blanchford, Executive Vice President at Veoneer, about his incredible career in the automotive safety industry. Having headed up teams in the States, Europe and Asia, Art is a true man of the world; and his vast experience has seen him take on roles as varied as sales, engineering, and everything in between. In a truly fascinating podcast, Art talks to us about how a love of cars led him to a life in auto, the challenge of ove...

We are delighted to bring you the second episode of our new podcast, Futureproof! When we launched Futureproof, we promised to bring you conversations with some of the leading lights of the automotive world to find out what makes them tick, discuss the biggest challenges right now, and get the download on how they’ve transformed and futureproofed organisations in our industry. Episode 2 delivers that and so much more… We chatted to Manfred Kwade, Partner Automotive at WP Board Servi...

The wait is finally over!We are proud to release, our brand-new podcast Futureproof. We'll be talking to some of the world’s leading automotive executives to find out what makes them tick and what they think about the industry in general.We'll be having frank conversations about the big challenges within the industry, the stuff that goes on behind closed doors, and, most importantly, the hard work that goes into future-proofing an organisation.In episode 1 we talk to Enrique Orta, Global Vice...