A Technologist Takes the Helm at One of America’s Largest Health Systems
Eduardo Conrado became CEO of Ascension in January 2026, bringing a technology and engineering background to health-system transformation.
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The Turn in the Turnaround: Brian Niccol’s Playbook at Starbucks
Brian Niccol's Back to Starbucks strategy is showing results. A look at the leadership playbook behind the coffee giant's turnaround.
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As AI Agents Spread, an Industry Alliance Forms to Secure Them
The NVIDIA-led Open Secure AI Alliance has drawn more than 120 companies to build shared defenses for AI systems. What…
The Second Act of AI Is Physical: Inside the Great Data-Center Buildout
The AI race has become a construction and logistics challenge. Inside the gigawatt-scale data-center buildout reshaping operations and capital projects.
A New Hand at the Fed: What Kevin Warsh’s Chairmanship Means for Markets
Kevin Warsh succeeded Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair in May 2026. Here is what his leadership could mean for…
Supply Chain Resilience: Managing Third-Party and Supplier Risk
How to build supply chain resilience: mapping and tiering suppliers, assessing their resilience, and planning for vendor disruption.
Cybersecurity Incident Response: Building an IR Plan
What goes into a cybersecurity incident response plan, the NIST SP 800-61 lifecycle, and how the 2025 revision aligns it…
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