🎙️ Welcome to the 5th episode of the Business Leadership Podcast – Banking on Success!
Join us as we talk with Johann Strobl, CEO of Raiffeisen Bank International, about his career journey, RBI’s strategy in Central and Eastern Europe, the future of European banking, navigating regulation, the rise of fintechs, and leadership in changing times.
Key Topics Covered:
✅ RBI’s strategy in CEE markets
✅ The impact of regulation in Europe
✅ Adapting to fintech disruption
✅ Leadership lessons for modern banking
✅ Attracting and retaining young talent
Timestamped Highlights:
⏳ 01:34 – 04:54 | Professional milestones
⏳ 05:02 – 11:01 | Focus on home markets
⏳ 11:33 – 16:14 | Market development & Europe’s prospects
⏳ 16:27 – 17:56 | Russia: Challenges & the future
⏳ 18:10 – 22:45 | Increasing regulation in banking
⏳ 22:48 – 25:42 | The rise of neobanks & fintechs
⏳ 25:53 – 29:24 | Leadership style & evolution
⏳ 29:25 – 31:12 | Staying informed as a CEO
⏳ 32:38 – 34:25 | Attracting young talent
⏳ 38:13 – 39:55 | Leadership in challenging times
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🎙️ Welcome to the fourth episode of the Business Leadership Podcast – Banking on Success! Discover leadership insights from top banking executives.
Join us as we talk with Blaž Brodnjak, CEO of NLB d.d. and president of the management board of the NLB group, about his career journey, NLB’s transformation from state-owned bank to regional leader, the power of digital innovation, and the importance of resilience and local roots in Southeast European banking.
Timestamped Highlights:
⏳ 01:55 – 08:03 | From Stockbroker to CEO: A Journey of Serendipity
⏳ 08:06 – 11:16 | Revolutionizing Corporate Banking in Slovenia
⏳ 11:17 – 26:44 | Leadership Lessons from the Trenches
⏳ 30:01 – 37:04 | NLB's Ambitious 2030 Strategy: The Road Ahead
⏳ 37:57 – 43:39 | Embracing Digital Transformation in Banking
⏳ 43:50 – 50:05 | Balancing ESG Responsibilities in Banking
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Welcome to the third episode of the Business Leadership Podcast – Banking on Success!🎙️ Join us as we talk with Walter Oblin, CEO of Österreichische Post, about his transition from CFO to CEO, how he drives transformation in a legacy organization, and what it means to lead with sustainability, innovation, and international growth in mind.
Jump directly to the different parts:
⏳ 00:58 – 03:00 | Transition from CFO to CEO
⏳ 03:02 – 10:29 | Global strategy & market expansion
⏳ 12:59 – 18:14 | Innovation in logistics & operations
⏳ 20:52 – 25:09 | Sustainability & green delivery
⏳ 25:21 – 28:03 | Launching Bank99 & business diversification
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Welcome to the second episode of the Business Leadership Podcast – Banking on Success!
🎙️ Join us as we talk with Annette Mann, CEO of Austrian Airlines, about her career journey, strategic insights, and the future of aviation. Discover her thoughts on leadership, sustainability, and the challenges of balancing innovation with operational excellence.
Jump directly to the different parts:
⏳ 01:10 – 08:30 | Career journey
⏳ 09:00 – 15:45 | Leadership & new perspectives
⏳ 16:00 – 22:30 | Innovation & product development
⏳ 23:00 – 30:15 | Sustainability in aviation
⏳ 31:00 – 37:45 | Diversity & company culture
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🎙️ Welcome to the first episode of the Business Leadership Podcast – Banking on Success!
Join us as we talk with Franz Hörhager, founder of Accession Capital Partners, about his career shift from banking to private equity and his vision for investment in Central Eastern Europe (CEE). Starting out in the banking world in the 1980s, he quickly became a key figure in CEE finance, navigating complex economic transitions. Why did he leave a senior banking role to build a leading private equity and debt fund? And what lessons did he learn from decades of shaping the financial landscape in the region? In this episode, he shares exclusive insights into the future of investment, the challenges of CEE economies, and why hard work is still the key to success.
🔹 Key topics covered:
✅ How Central Eastern Europe became an economic success story
✅ Insights on financial risk management and private equity investments
✅ The role of ESG initiatives in the region
✅ Career advice from a financial leader on entrepreneurial success
📌 Jump to the key moments in the episode:
⏳ 01:17 – 09:56 | Franz Hörhager: From Banking to Private Equity – A Journey of Transformation
⏳ 10:36 – 19:55 | Central Eastern Europe: A Remarkable Success Story
⏳ 34:09 – 39:22 | Driving Sustainability: ESG-Initiatives in Central Eastern Europe
⏳ 39:24 – 42:40 | Career Advice: Hard Work & Finding Your Passion
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