April 2021
The Most Inspiring Thought Leaders Transforming Education, 2021
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More Than Machines: How Hofmann’s CEO Oliver Viehweider Shapes People, Process, and Purpose
As CEO of Hofmann Engineering, Oliver Viehweider drives the company at full throttle, where

Juandre de Bruyn on Leading ABRIS DG Through the Pressure
Success means different things to everyone. Whereas a boss sees it as hitting targets,

From Emergency to ELSNER: Christian Elsner’s Relentless Mission to Fix What Failed Him!
Christian Elsner, Managing Director of ELSNER Pflege, is our headline inspiration this time. Today,

Jigar Mehta: Building a Global Engineering Vision Through People, Purpose, and Precision
Some leaders adapt to change; others shape it. Jigar Mehta, Managing Director of Onward

From “The Only One” to Opening the Door: Carolyn Parent’s Software Instinct!
Carolyn Parent entered the technology sector when leadership roles were almost exclusively a men’s

Martin Chukwuezi, An Oil Veteran in The Mining Pits: Reimagining Africa’s Mineral Potential!
“Although Spanies Mining and Minerals Ltd is currently a startup company, we have ambitious

Alfonso Merino: Positioning HR as a Strategic Engine for Sustainable Growth
Few HR leaders can claim a career as illustrious and influential as Alfonso Merino,

Esayas Berhanu: Driving Trade Finance and Purpose-Driven Leadership Across Africa
Esayas Berhanu is Trade Finance Director at the Arab Bank for Economic Development in

West Cohan: Redefining Wealth Management Through Integrity, Discipline, and Human Connection
West Cohan did not enter wealth management because of prestige or the pursuit of

