Conversations powered by KPMG Luxembourg brings you thought-leadership and insights on the new trends shaping the world. In each episode, we will be joined by business leaders and subject experts to explore themes and share ideas that are transforming global businesses. From technology to talent, leadership to regulation, opportunities to challenges, these curated conversations will offer you the insights you need to make better decisions.
Episode 5
CEO Outlook 2024
This episode of Conversations powered by KPMG Luxembourg brings together four industry leaders to discuss the findings of the latest KPMG CEO Outlook report. Joe Garner, former CEO of HSBC and Nationwide, Claire Corbett, founder of Right Point Global, Ellie Doyle, Founder of TalentHub, and Guenther Steiner, former Team Principal of Haas Formula One, explore the biggest challenges and opportunities facing today’s business leaders. From navigating geopolitical shifts and climate change to adapting to technological advancements and evolving workforce expectations, our guests share their insights on resilience and strategic adaptation. Discover how CEOs are steering their organizations through these turbulent times and what the future holds for global business.
Episode 4
Investing in talent
This episode of Conversations powered by KPMG Luxembourg features Neilla Naanou, Talent Management Lead at KPMG, in conversation with two exceptional partners from Team Blue: Sophie Boulanger, Partner in Tax, and Giovanna Giardina, Partner in Advisory. They discuss the importance of investing in career development, fostering an inclusive workplace, and empowering the next generation in a rapidly changing world. Discover their insights on navigating the complexities of talent management, building a culture of mentorship, and creating opportunities for growth within the evolving landscape of the professional services industry. Tune in to hear how they’re shaping the future of work at KPMG Luxembourg.
Episode 3
Sustainable finance and CSRD reporting
This episode of Conversations powered by KPMG Luxembourg features two esteemed leaders in the ESG industry: Laetitia Hamon, Head of Sustainable Finance at the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, and Julie Castiaux, Partner and Sustainability Lead at KPMG Luxembourg. Both were recognized as ESG Champions at the 2023 Finance Awards in Luxembourg. They discuss the evolution of sustainable finance in Luxembourg and the transformative impact of the new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) on businesses. Learn how ESG factors are reshaping investment decisions and driving strategic change in the corporate world.
Episode 2
Digital gold: Tokenization
Blockchain and tokens have been some of the biggest boardroom buzzwords lately, and we’re here to tell you why. In this episode of Conversations powered by KPMG Luxembourg, our host Said Fihri - Partner and Head of Digital Assets Services – sat down with Olivier Portenseigne, CEO of FundsDLT, and spoke about why blockchain is gaining momentum across the financial ecosystem, what it means for companies, and why we should embrace this transformative technology.
Episode 1
CEO Outlook
What are the biggest challenges and opportunities facing business leaders worldwide? What do Luxembourg and Luxembourg companies do to win when it comes to talent, and why is Artificial Intelligence such a complex topic for companies today?
In the inaugural episode of KPMG Luxembourg’s new podcast, we invite three esteemed Luxembourg leaders – Françoise Thoma, CEO of Spuerkeess, Sinor Chhor, Managing Director of Nordea, and our very own David Capocci, Managing Partner of KPMG Luxembourg, to tackle some of the biggest challenges and opportunities facing business leaders worldwide. In this episode of ‘Conversations’, Alefiya Sana probes challenging questions surrounding ESG, Talent Management and the challenges of Artificial Intelligence.
KPMG 2023 CEO Outlook
What keeps CEOs in Luxembourg and beyond awake at night? Read the newest KPMG report here.