Dean’s Speaker Series

Dean’s Speaker Series

UC Berkeley Haas

Episodes 19
Avg. Duration 58m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (3)
Since Oct 2024
Latest Episode May 2026

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Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
38%
Hosting
feed.podbean.com

About This Podcast

The Dean’s Speaker Series brings in a diverse mix of top leaders for fireside chats with MBA students about their leadership journeys. The Haas School’s premiere speaker event is now available as a podcast.

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Recent Episodes

Just Do It Again: Nike CEO Elliott Hill on Rebuilding the $40 Billion the Brand Around Athletes

May 12, 2026 56m Transcript

In this Dean’s Speaker Series podcast episode, Elliott Hill, President & CEO of Nike, Inc., reflects on his three-decade journey serving in various leadership roles across Europe and North…

The Business of Truth: NYT CEO Meredith Kopit Levien on Journalism, AI, and Building a 12-Million-Plus-Subscriber Media Company

Apr 30, 2026 1h Transcript

Meredith Kopit Levien, president and CEO of The New York Times Company, joins the Dean's Speaker Series podcast to share her career journey in the media industry, navigating the shift from print to…

Disrupting Retail: Jennifer Hyman on Building and Leading Rent the Runway

Apr 14, 2026 1h 5m Transcript

Jennifer Hyman, co-founder and CEO of Rent the Runway, joins the Dean's Speaker Series podcast to share how she transformed a classroom idea into a publicly traded company that redefined the way…

From Facebook’s First Intern to Founder: Julie Zhuo’s Leadership Journey

Mar 31, 2026 1h

Julie Zhuo, co-founder of Sundial and former Vice President of Product Design at Facebook, joins the Dean's Speaker Series podcast to discuss her journey from being Facebook’s first intern to helping…

People First Leadership: How Cynt Marshall Transformed Culture at Scale

Feb 17, 2026 50m

Tune in for an inspiring Dean's Speaker Series with Cynt Marshall—President & CEO of Marshalling Resources, consultant, author, and former CEO of the Dallas Mavericks. A BA 81 graduate in HR…

From Founder to Funder: Michael Stewart’s Path to Venture Capital

Dec 09, 2025 58m

Join us for a conversation with Michael Stewart, MBA 15, Managing Partner at M12, Microsoft’s Venture Fund, recorded live on November 17 in the Spieker Forum at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business.…

Leading in Tech, Building for Tomorrow: A Conversation with Ana Corrales

Nov 19, 2025 56m

In this episode, Ana Corrales, COO of Google Consumer Hardware, shares her journey from early-stage startups to leading global operations at one of the world’s most influential tech companies. She…

Entrepreneur, Diplomat, Innovator: Ambassador Trevor Traina on Leadership and the Future of Tech

Nov 04, 2025 56m

Amb. Trevor Traina is a serial entrepreneur having founded and co-founded five successful technology companies, which were all sold to acquirers such as Microsoft, Mastercard, and Intuit. He is…

From PhD to CEO: Aravind Srinivas on Reinventing Search with Perplexity AI

Oct 21, 2025 49m

Aravind Srinivas co-founded Perplexity in 2022 because of his own curiosity about a more transparent and verifiable AI-powered search experience while he was a researcher at OpenAI, Google, and…

How’s your battery? Calm CEO David Ko on normalizing mental health at work

Oct 14, 2025 57m

David Ko, CEO of the sleep and meditation app Calm and author of the book Recharge, shares his leadership journey from investment banking to purpose-driven leadership. Since 2022, he’s guided Calm’s…

Reimagining Meat: Peter McGuinness on Leading Impossible Foods and Transforming Brands

May 13, 2025 58m

Peter McGuinness, CEO of Impossible, is leading the company in its goal to produce sustainable meat-replacement products. Over the course of his over 30-year career, including leadership roles at…

Leading the Charge: Cheryl Ginyard-Jones on Innovation, Leadership, and the Future of Green Energy

Apr 23, 2025 57m

As managing director for the engineering and design consultancy Ramboll, Cheryl Ginyard-Jones oversees more than 2,000 professionals across the Americas dedicated to developing cutting-edge…

HSBC U.S. Head of Innovation Banking David Sabow shares why he believes AI will play an outsized role in improving labor productivity

Mar 04, 2025 55m

David Sabow joined HSBC as Head of Technology & Healthcare in 2023 to establish a dedicated banking practice focused on the innovation economy, empowering forward-thinkers, and future makers who…

A Celebration of our Haas Culture 15 years and counting!

Feb 18, 2025 53m Transcript

In a fireside chat format, Interim Dean Jenny Chatman shares the origin story of the Defining Leadership Principles and how they have evolved over 15 years. She shares some of our community’s…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on inventing new markets | DSS Archive Edition

Dec 17, 2024 1h 10m Transcript

Jensen Huang,  co-founder and CEO of Nvidia, solved the 3D graphic challenge for the personal computer in 1999 with the company’s release of the first-ever graphics processing unit (GPU). Now the…

Golden State Valkyries' Jess Smith, Ohemaa Nyanin talk leading the newest WNBA team

Nov 26, 2024 1h Transcript

Before their first draft round on Dec. 6, Golden State Valkyries President Jess Smith and General Manager Ohemaa Nyanin have been working around the clock to secure sponsorships, develop strategies…

Boston Consulting Group’s Brian Gross on going from a dairy farm childhood to global consulting leader

Nov 05, 2024 57m

Growing up as one of 14 children on a dairy farm in Iowa, Brian Gross had never heard of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). While he never expected to become a leader at one of the world’s largest…

Chart Industries CEO Jill Evanko on the importance of taking risks, developing cleaner energy

Oct 23, 2024 59m Transcript

Before Jill Evanko was leading the company responsible for products that include the nitrogen systems that cool Starbucks’ Nitro cold brews and hydrogen fuel cells that could power massive cruise…

S3E1 Tech journalist Kara Swisher gets candid about Silicon Valley and (what should be) the next obsession for entrepreneurs

Oct 08, 2024 1h 3m Transcript

Journalist Kara Swisher started reporting on tech in the 1990s at The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. Since then, she’s conducted interviews with nearly every tech executive you could…

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Dean’s Speaker Series has published 19 episodes since October 2024, covering topics in Business, Careers.

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