Check out the Inspiring Women Leaders Podcast for empowering stories and meaningful conversations. Listen to trailblazing women discuss the issues that matter, and get inspired to lead with purpose!
This podcast celebrates the work of the Inspiring Leadership Foundation, a charity devoted to helping disadvantaged women and girls unlock their full potential. Learn more at inspiringleadership.foundation.
Don't forget to follow us on social media: @inspiringwomenleaders.pod.
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Check out the Inspiring Women Leaders Podcast for empowering stories and meaningful conversations. Listen to trailblazing women discuss the issues that matter, and get inspired to lead with purpose!
This podcast celebrates the work of the Inspiring Leadership Foundation, a charity devoted to helping disadvantaged women and girls unlock their full potential. Learn more at inspiringleadership.foundation.
Don't forget to follow us on social media: @inspiringwomenleaders.pod.
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🎙️ Episode Title: Deanna Oppenheimer – Leadership, Mentorship, and Leaving a Legacy
Join us for an extraordinary conversation with Deanna Oppenheimer, a global leader, trailblazer in corporate governance, and passionate advocate for diversity in leadership. In this episode, Deanna reflects on her remarkable career journey across industries, sharing invaluable insights on the power of mentorship, overcoming self-limiting beliefs, and the transformative impact of human connection.
Together with Leigh, Deanna dives deep into navigating leadership challenges, the critical role of confidence, authority, and gravitas, and how her upbringing shaped her perspective. She offers thought-provoking reflections on transitioning between industries, the evolving role of technology and AI in leadership, and the ethical considerations shaping the future.
Deanna also opens up about the darker moments of her career, sharing heartfelt lessons on resilience and how to channel passion into meaningful legacy-building. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, an experienced leader, or simply curious about thriving in a rapidly changing world, this episode offers a wealth of actionable advice and inspiration.
About Deanna Oppenheimer:
Deanna is a seasoned global corporate board leader and turnaround executive with a career spanning financial services, retail, and digital transformation. She is Chair of IHG Hotels & Resorts (FTSE 100) and a non-executive director at Thomson Reuters and Slalom. Deanna is the founder of BoardReady, a non-profit accelerating diversity on governing boards, and CameoWorks, a consultancy for entrepreneurial transformation.
From her tenure as CEO of Barclays UK and Western Europe Retail Banking to her leadership roles at Washington Mutual, Deanna has consistently driven customer-centric innovation and organizational growth. Her accolades include Lifetime Achievement Awards, Diversity Director of the Year, and Women of Influence honors.
Deanna splits her time between London and Seattle, sharing her wisdom as a mentor, advocate, and family matriarch.
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from one of the most influential voices in modern leadership! 🌟
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