Jennifer Pellet

As editor-at-large at Chief Executive Magazine, Jennifer Pellet writes feature stories and CEO roundtable coverage and also edits various sections of the publication.


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CEOs Tackle Technology

In November, more than 65 CEOs gathered in Silicon Valley to assess how mobile, cloud, social media and analytic technologies [...]

Jennifer Pellet Technology January 27 2012
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Study Says CEOs Disappoint as Board Members, But Numbers Tell a Different Story

A recent survey suggests that sitting CEOs may actually be less effective directors than non-CEOs, citing the responses of 79 percent of directors who said sitting CEOs were no more effective in the role than non-CEOs.

Jennifer Pellet Boards of Directors , CEO Life , Governance/Compliance December 5 2011

Saved in Space

Iridium’s Matt Desch In 2000, talk swirled around a literal flame-out faced by satellite telephone company Iridium. Unable to find [...]

Jennifer Pellet Leadership & Strategy November 10 2011

Rules for Leaders

  Leader to Leader Institute’s Frances Hesselbein Tapped to lead the Girl Scouts of the USA in 1976, Frances Hesselbein [...]

Jennifer Pellet November 2 2011
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What’s Next for China?

Already the world’s second-largest economy, China’s future—and the future of companies doing business there—depends on overcoming significant hurdles.Here’s what CEOs had to say at a roundtable at the CEO of the Year.

Jennifer Pellet China , Global Business October 14 2011
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M&A Takeaways

While many expected the global recession to be a challenging time for deal-making, a recent study by KPMG reports the reverse.

Jennifer Pellet Global Business October 4 2011
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Going for Game-Changers

Chris Kearney has the right strategies when it comes to running energy, food and vehicle services company SPX, “To the extent that you can find breakthrough ideas and create these new breakthrough businesses, you will have the opportunity to up the ante in a bigger way on change. And when you are successful with it, that success becomes very contagious.”

Jennifer Pellet CEO Interviews September 14 2011
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Société Générale Deputy CEO, Severin Cabannes, On Driving Diversity

Société Générale Deputy CEO, Severin Cabannes, discusses what the French bank has learned from the financial crisis and how the company plans to increase diversity among the C-level employees.

Jennifer Pellet CEO Interviews , Leadership & Strategy September 13 2011
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Former CEO of Campbell Soup, Doug Conant, On Rules for Leaders

Doug Conant had a successful decade as the CEO of Campbell Soup Company. He inherited a floundering company and put the iconic brand back on track — and double-digit gains. Conant says that it’s CEOs who look for and act on every opportunity to deliver authenticity who succeed in engaging employees.

Jennifer Pellet CEO Interviews , Leadership & Strategy September 12 2011

Shareholders Push for “Triple Bottom Line”

Shareholder expectations have evolved, and they’re not just focused on profits. According to an Ernst & Young report, in 2010 most shareholder proposals were resolutions focused on social and environmental issues. And shareholder support of these proposals has increased nine-fold since 2005.

Jennifer Pellet Boards of Directors , Corporate Reputation , Governance/Compliance August 2 2011

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