Insights, perspectives, and strategic thinking from industry leaders.
In GCC Wisdom Episode 1, Atul Vashistha, Chair & CEO of Aokah, and Steve Rudderham, former Head of Global Business Services at Carrier, draw on decades of enterprise and GBS leadership to discuss how GCCs and GBS organisations are creating value beyond cost, navigating changing mandates, and separating real AI impact from noise.
In our latest episode of GCC Wisdom, hosted by Atul Vashistha, Chair & CEO of Aokah, we are joined by Robert Weltevreden, a globally recognised enterprise transformation leader and Founder & CEO of RW Advisory GmbH.
In this episode of GCC Wisdom, hosted by Atul Vashistha, we are joined by Global Lead, Capability Centres, Cargill. Fred is an accomplished business and finance leader with over 25 years of experience building organizations, driving P&L growth, and leading business and digital transformation across industrial, financial services, shared services, and healthcare sectors.
Kim is a recognized leader in global operations with extensive experience building and scaling high-impact shared services organizations. She is known for driving transformation across global business services by integrating technology, talent, and operational excellence to deliver enterprise value.
In this episode of GCC Wisdom, hosted by Atul Vashistha, we are joined by Suzanne Leopoldi-Nichols, former Head of Global Business Services at WPP, UPS, and ADM, and an SSON Awards judge.
In this episode of GCC Wisdom, Atul Vashistha speaks with Bill Jolly, SVP of Global Business Services at Bayer, about building GBS organizations that create lasting enterprise value. Drawing from his unconventional career path, Bill shares what companies should prioritize when setting up their first GCC, why long-term thinking matters more than short-term gains, and how to design organizations that stay relevant through leadership and strategy changes. The conversation offers practical, experience-driven insights into building GBS models that endure, not just perform.
In this episode of GCC Wisdom, Atul Vashistha speaks with Mohit about building GBS and GCC organizations that create lasting enterprise value. Drawing on his leadership experience across global operations, Mohit shares practical insights on setting up a successful GCC, why long-term thinking matters more than short-term gains, how AI is reshaping the future of GBS, and what it takes to build organizations that remain relevant through changing leadership and business strategies.
In Episode 08 of GCC Wisdom, hosted by Atul Vashistha, we are joined by Rajeev Kapoor, Country Head & SVP, Curriculum Associates – India.
Drawing on his experience building and scaling GCC organizations, Rajeev shares lessons that go beyond frameworks and benchmark reports — including the operating model decisions that can shape a GCC years after they are made.
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