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Nov 2022
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Evolution of leadership: How do you hand...

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About this episode

Everything we are responding to in the market brings us to our topic today. In this special episode of PwC Pulse, we'll discuss how leadership has evolved over recent years, what it means to be a leader in a time of increased geopolitical and economic uncertainty, and how it’s increasingly important to build trust with stakeholders. 

Leading our conversation today is J.C. Lapierre, US Chief Strategy and Communications Officer at PwC, as we hear insights from our PwC alumni speakers: Carol Isozaki, founder & president at Strategic Brand Intelligence, Steve Salata, General Manager at Machine Q - a Comcast Company, and Derrick Roman, a retired PwC Partner and Board Member for CommScope and Wex, Inc. 

To learn more on the topics discussed today, visit PwC’s FY22 Purpose and Inclusion Report

About our participants

J.C. Lapierre serves as PwC’s U.S. Chief Strategy and Communications Officer

Carol Isozaki is the founder and president at Strategic Brand Intelligence. She is an executive coach, leadership expert, and speaker with over 20 years of client service, human capital, and leadership development expertise.​

Steve Salata is the VP/General Manager of MachineQ and Notion - a Comcast Company and also a retired Navy Officer.

Derrick Roman is a retired PwC Partner. He  became a member of CommScope’s Board of Directors in 2021 and serves as a member of their Audit Committee.

For the full transcript, please visit pwc.com

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