Business Matters Podcast
1) #12 Ford UK's Lisa Brankin: Pay Per Mile Tax Could Suppress EV Uptake.
The UK automotive sector is navigating a period of significant change, with government policy, economic pressures, and international competition shaping the landscape. Ford UK boss Lisa Brankin outlin...Show More
2) #11 Google CEO, Sundar Pichai: AI Will Cause Societal Disruptions
Sundar Pichai, chief executive of Google and Alphabet, acknowledges that no company is immune from the risks of an AI investment bubble, including Google itself, and warns that the rapid growth of art...Show More
3) #10 Centrica CEO, Chris O'Shea: The Impact of North Sea Demise is Understated
Centrica CEO Chris O’Shea provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities facing the UK energy sector. He begins by addressing the recent collapse of Tomato Energy, emphasising t...Show More
4) #9 Superdry Co-Founder & CEO, Julian Dunkerton: Restructuring, Renegotiating, Rebranding
Julian Dunkerton co-founded Superdry and took it to a ÂŁ2billion market cap at its height in 2010 - within years the company was fighting for survival, and in 2018 he walked away. A decision he says he...Show More
5) #8 VUE International Founder & CEO, Tim Richards: Streaming Giants Aren't Our Rivals
Tim Richards is the CEO and Founder of Vue International—one of Europe’s largest cinema groups. He joins Will Bain for the Big Boss Interview to share his remarkable journey from mergers and acquisiti...Show More
6) #7 British Retail Consortium Chair, Jo Whitfield: Delivery Drivers Need Greater Protection
Jo Whitfield, in her first chat since becoming Chair of the British Retail Consortium, tells Sean Farrington how she ended up hat the organisation after a career spanning some of the High Street's big...Show More
7) #6 Booking.com CEO/President, Glenn Fogel: The Trump Slump & Water Pistols at Dawn
Glenn Fogel, CEO and President of the world's largest online travel platform, Booking.com joins Will Bain to discuss whether the USA is witnessing a downturn in foreign visits due to the policies of t...Show More
8) #5 Merlin Entertainments CEO, Fiona Eastwood: Our Biggest Competition? Kids On Screens
Fiona Eastwood, CEO of Merlin Entertainments tells Sean Farrington what it is like running one of the world’s leading entertainment companies. Merlin runs over a hundred theme parks and attractions ar...Show More
9) #4 Greene King CEO, Nick Mackenzie: No More Budget Surprises, Chancellor
Nick Mackenzie, CEO of Greene King, has issued a direct appeal to the Chancellor ahead of the autumn budget, urging immediate tax relief for Britain’s pubs. He told Felicity Hannah in this week's Big ...Show More
10) #3 JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: The AI Bubble Will Burst
Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan, is the biggest name in global banking. He has a hotline to world leaders, and what he says matters. In a wide-ranging Big Boss Interview with BBC Business Ed...Show More