The CEO Dialogue

As one of the most influential and enduring figures in international shipping, Søren Skou has weathered his fair share of crises. But is almost 40 years at Maersk, perhaps no period has been more challenging than the coronavirus pandemic.As the CEO of A.P. Moller-Maersk, and a graduate of the IMD business school, Søren has gained unique insights into global trade. This week, he tells IMD President Jean-François Manzoni about the future of international commerce and how he's keeping up with changing customer demands.Highlights of their conversation include some tips on remaining agile; how to maintain position in a rapidly digitizing industry; and the key components of leadership.—————————Links:Read our new magazine, I by IMD, here.Discover IMD's leadership programmes here.

Show Notes

As one of the most influential and enduring figures in international shipping, Søren Skou has weathered his fair share of crises. But is almost 40 years at Maersk, perhaps no period has been more challenging than the coronavirus pandemic.

As the CEO of A.P. Moller-Maersk, and a graduate of the IMD business school, Søren has gained unique insights into global trade. This week, he tells IMD President Jean-François Manzoni about the future of international commerce and how he's keeping up with changing customer demands.

Highlights of their conversation include some tips on remaining agile; how to maintain position in a rapidly digitizing industry; and the key components of leadership.

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Links:


Read our new magazine, I by IMD, here.


Discover IMD's leadership programmes here.

What is The CEO Dialogue?

As President of the International Institute for Management Development - better known as IMD - Jean-François Manzoni has a direct line to some of the world’s most interesting and successful business leaders. In this new podcast, he shares that opportunity with you.In each episode, we’ll hear from a different CEO about the path that brought them to the C-suite, the insights they’ve gained at the top -- and the advice they’d like to pass on to the next generation.New episodes every other Thursday.