7 Questions with Board Members of Large Enterprises
Read insights and thoughts on leadership from Board Members of Large Enterprises around the world.
Thank you to the Board Members of Large Enterprises who have answered our 7 questions so far, we hope you find their answers helpful
for you in your leadership journey!
7 Questions with Andreas Mader
Name: Andreas Mader
Current title: Chairman
Current organisation: Aperia International Inc.
Successful business leader with an engineering degree and finance education. Dual citizen (US and Germany) with large and small company experience.
Original founder of Aperia International, a specialty consultancy
serving on a global level strategic and private investors in the packaging and adjacent space.
7 Questions with Mina Billing
Name: Mina Billing
Current title: Senior Group Social Media Mgr | Board Member AB Electrolux | Co-founder of Nejlit | Board Member UN Women Sweden
Current organisation: Electrolux and UN WOMEN SWEDEN
Mina Billing, Board Member of Electrolux AB, Board member of UN Women Sweden, Co-founder of Nejlit and Sr Group Social Media Manager @Electrolux. I have a background in marketing and communications with 16 years’ experience from multiple industries. I am the ultimate human rights and diversity advocate and personal growth believer. I am passionate about leadership, growth and sustainable change.
7 Questions with Andy Hodges
Name: Andy Hodges
Current title: Director - Non Executive Board Member - Agribank
Current organisation: Agribank Zimbabwe
Over 20 years experience in the Banking Sector mostly in the Treasury and International Banking arenas. An entrepreneur who through Hodges Consulting Sdn Bhd based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia assists businesses to source their Human Capital requirements. Am also currently an Anchor/Producer/Scriptwriter for Zimpapers TV Netwrok (ZTN) based in Harare, Zimbabwe.
7 Questions with Juthika Mehta
Name: Juthika Mehta
Current title: Board of Studies, Philosophy Department, Jai Hind College & Program Director, School of Sports Studies
Current organisation: TransStadia Education and Research Foundation
Juthika likes to define herself as an Intrapreneur. Over her varied experience in sports and education, she always had the opportunity to make things happen over waiting for things to happen. This encouraged her potential to learn and outshine in a not-so-gender-equal fraternity of sports in India. Today she sits in a position to change that for her future generations.
7 Questions with Jessica Gregson
Name: Jessica Gregson
Current title: Partner
Current organisation: Subsector Ltd
I am a Partner at Subsector, a consultancy that helps organisations to innovate in complex circumstances. We're perhaps best known for the N2D Method. The Method is an algorithmic decision-making model based on jobs-to-be-done. Our tools give people decision making superpowers, or so we like to say.
7 Questions with Dr. Raphael Eluemuno Ajalie
Name: Dr. Raphael Eluemuno Ajalie
Current title: Chairman
Current organisation: Reocomm Group & Reocomm Foundation Global
Dr. Arc Raphael Eluemuno Ajalie is an international businessman and humanitarian who is committed to impacting the world by empowering women to lead, live independently, and be free from Gender-Based Violence.
He is also the Chairman and Founder of Reocomm Foundation which empowers women in Africa in the areas of Health, Education, and Technology. Reocomm Foundation believes that the most significant way to attain the United Nation Sustainable Development Goals is to empower women. Reocomm has worked with the United Nations and sponsoredafterschool programs for youth and job training programs for women in five African nations.
In February of 2020, Dr. Raphael expanded Reocomm Foundation to America to make a sustainable impact on the lives of women and children in New York City by establishing youth entrepreneur mentorship programs, volunteering for COVID Relief events in Brooklyn and the Bronx, sponsoring youth media leadership training programs, and advocating for civic engagement in the 42nd district in Brooklyn.
Over the years, Dr. Raphael has earned several degrees and certifications including a Bachelor of Technology, a Master’s Degree in Telecommunication, and an Executive Master’s in Project Management. In 2020, Dr. Raphael was honored with an Honorary Degree in Advocacy for his outstanding efforts to empower women and youth around the world.
Ambitious and results-driven, Dr. Raphael’s list of achievements includes, but not limited to;
• Chairman/Founder Reocomm Group and Reocomm Foundation Global,
• Member of the International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN), USA.
• Member of Parliament State of the African Diaspora.
• International Partner of World Business Angels Investment Forum.
• Director of Government Liaison, Economic Development and Trade of 6th Region Global Chamber of Commerce,
• Vice President and Chief of Operations of Young Boss Media USA.
• Design-Build Architectural Consultant, Veteran Development Group LLC, USA.
7 Questions with Mike Edmonds
Name: Mike Edmonds
Current title: Founder
Current organisation: InBetterCompany
I started my career as an advertising copywriter who was insanely curious about how business (and humans) worked, and over several decades evolved into a kind of hybrid brand expert & business consultant. I've just cut the apron strings with the advertising industry and am now dedicated to helping business owners find their true purpose and align their entire organisation to it. To help them grow and to help foster a better kind of capitalism.
7 Questions with Dr Mandeep Rai
Name: Dr Mandeep Rai
Current title: CEO / Founder
Current organisation: The Values Compass
Author of The Values Compass: What 101 Countries Teach Us About Purpose, Life and Leadership
Mandeep Rai is a global authority on values, working with companies, institutions, and individuals around the world. She has travelled to more that 150 countries and reported as a journalist for the BBC World Service and Reuters, amongst others.
She began her career in private banking at JPMorgan, and later worked for the United Nations, the European Commission, and grassroots NGOs before setting up the UAE’s first media venture capital fund.
Mandeep studied philosophy, politics, and economics (PPE), has an MSc in International Development from the London School of Economics, and completed an MBA at London Business School, with a year at Harvard Business School and MIT. She also holds a PhD in global values.
7 Questions with Dr Jack Jacoby
Name: Dr Jack Jacoby
Current title: Executive Chairman
Current organisation: Jacoby Consulting Group Pty Ltd and Advisory & Mentoring Pte Ltd
CEO of 465-bed facility at 26.
Have been with top-tier consulting firms for many years within Ernst & Young (director), KPMG, Touche Ross, Ibis.
Fixed, refined and redirected hundreds of organisations (for profits, NFPs, NGOs and government.)
Have been running my own corporate advisory firm for 24 years.
Founding director of Advisory & Mentoring Pte Ltd.
Written 7 books
Mentored over 300 people