The Chief Strategy Officer Podcast

About The Chief Strategy Officer Podcast

The Chief Strategy Officer Podcast brings you conversations with global executives who lead strategy to share their unique experiences in tackling complex challenges, navigating disruptive technologies, and driving impactful growth. The Chief Strategy Officer role can be lonely and misunderstood. In today's interconnected world, no single leader has all the answers. To learn more about how Outthinker's network of leading chief strategy officers can offer you time-saving solutions, trend insights, and invaluable peer connections - visit outthinkernetwork.com.

Publisher

Outthinker

Category

business · business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Apr 2024

Latest episode

29 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

34 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Oct 2026

   #28 — How a Strategy Officer Sees Competition Differently: Roopa Unnikrishnan

   Joining us this episode is Roopa Unnikrishnan, a Rhodes Scholar and strategist who most recently served as Chief Strategy Officer at IDEX, and before that as Chief Strategy Officer at Vontier, with strategy roles at Harman, Pfizer, Citi, and BlackRock along the way. She is also the author of the forthcoming book The Leader's Oracle, which draws on ancient wisdom to sharpen strategy and decision-making. Long before her corporate career, Roopa was a champion rifle shooter and the first Indian w...

2. 

   24 Sept 2026

   #27—Is Your Strategy Office a Tax on the Business?: Jeff Walker

   Joining us this episode is Jeff Walker, Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy and M&A at BraunAbility — a company that builds wheelchair-accessible vehicles, founded fifty-five years ago in an Indiana garage by Ralph Braun and now owned by the Swedish patient-capital investor Investor AB through its Patricia Industries arm. Educated at Yale and Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business, where he studied under the legendary endowment investor David Swensen, Jeff sees strategy through three...

3. 

   31 Aug 2026

   #26 — Carrie Hanna: Building One Strategy When It's Not the Industry Norm

   Host [Host Name] interviews Carrie Hanna, Chief Strategy Officer at Gunster, as she shares insights on building a unified strategy in a non-traditional industry setting.

Who has been a guest on The Chief Strategy Officer Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Carrie Hanna
• Claudio Finol
• Joanne Sheppard
• Shantnu Sharma
• Neil Hoyne

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 16 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

20

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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