On this week of the CEO Series, Karl Moore sits down with John Wood, a former Microsoft executive who quit his job to start a non-profit Room to Read, focused on increasing literacy rates across the world. Now, John has surprised the world by stepping down from Room to Read to start something new.

On this week of the CEO Series, Karl Moore sits down with John Wood, a former Microsoft executive who quit his job to start a non-profit Room to Read, focused on increasing literacy rates across the world. Now, John has surprised the world by stepping down from Room to Read to start something new.

McGill Professor Karl Moore takes you inside his CEO class that is an integral part of the McGill MBA experience. Each week, some of Canada's top leaders spend an hour with Karl discussing their paths to success, insights into the latest business trends, their advice to budding entrepreneurs, their work/life balance and more.

McGill Professor Karl Moore takes you inside his CEO class that is an integral part of the McGill MBA experience. Each week, some of Canada's top leaders spend an hour with Karl discussing their paths to success, insights into the latest business trends, their advice to budding entrepreneurs, their work/life balance and more.

Professor Karl Moore invites you into his CEO cla…

The CEO Series with McGill's Karl Moore

John Wood, Founder and Former CEO of Room to Read

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Stephen Jarislowsky, Canadian business magnate and investor, and founder of Jarislowsky Fraser Limited. Tune in to hear fascinating stories from Stephen’s past, business strategy in his eyes given 80 years of experience in the field, and how Stephen keeps in tip top shape.

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Stephen Jarislowsky, Canadian business magnate and investor, and founder of Jarislowsky Fraser Limited. Tune in to hear fascinating stories from Stephen’s past, business strategy in his eyes given 80 years of experience in the field, and how Stephen keeps in tip top shape.

Stephen Jarislowsky, founder of Jarislowsky Fraser Ltd

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Emily Heitman, CEO of Schneider Electric Canada. Tune in to learn more about energy conservation, engineering talent as a growing hub in Montreal, and whether Emily is an introvert or extrovert.

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Emily Heitman, CEO of Schneider Electric Canada. Tune in to learn more about energy conservation, engineering talent as a growing hub in Montreal, and whether Emily is an introvert or extrovert.

Emily Heitman, CEO of Schneider Electric Canada

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Dominique Anglade, businesswoman, adjunct professor at HEC, and former leader of the Quebec Liberal Party/Leader of the Opposition of Quebec, and Martine St-Victor, General Manager at Edelman Montreal. On this special edition of the CEO Series, tune in to learn more about Haiti’s current situation, the growing crises currently faced by local populations in Haiti, and why women in leadership must be a core part of the solution.

This week on the CEO Series, Karl sits down with Dominique Anglade, businesswoman, adjunct professor at HEC, and former leader of the Quebec Liberal Party/Leader of the Opposition of Quebec, and Martine St-Victor, General Manager at Edelman Montreal. On this special edition of the CEO Series, tune in to learn more about Haiti’s current situation, the growing crises currently faced by local populations in Haiti, and why women in leadership must be a core part of the solution.

John Wood, Founder and Former CEO of Room to Read

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