Category: Leadership During COVID-19

039 – Dean Professor Dr. Ian Williamson – Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Commerce at the Wellington School of Business and Government at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

June 8, 2020 od2019 Business, Education, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Leadership, Leadership During COVID-19 Comments Off on 039 – Dean Professor Dr. Ian Williamson – Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Commerce at the Wellington School of Business and Government at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Interview Aired 06/10/2020

Dean Professor Doctor Ian O. Williamson, is the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Commerce at the Wellington School of Business and Government at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.

During his 20-year career, Dr. Williamson has served on several academic committees and on the boards of directors for a variety of nonprofit organizations. In addition, he has provided expert insights in the areas of organizational innovation and employee recruitment and retention to executives in more than 20 countries across six continents for companies such as CBRE, PwC, Lockheed Martin, Nestle and Accenture.

Dr Williamson holds a Ph.D. in organizational behavior from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and previously held faculty positions at universities in the U.S., Switzerland, Australia and Indonesia.

Dr Williamson has been named dean of the University of California, Irvine’s Paul Merage School of Business and he will begin his new role on Jan. 1, 2021.

034 – Greg McCord – Senior Director of Information Security at CalAmp

April 21, 2020 od2019 IT, Leadership, Leadership During COVID-19 Comments Off on 034 – Greg McCord – Senior Director of Information Security at CalAmp
Interview aired on 04/22/2020

This interview is part of the Leadership During the Time of COVID-19 series.

Greg McCord is Sr. Director of Information Security at CalAmp and is a highly credentialed and experienced Security Leader that protects, defends and secures information systems utilizing industry best practices.

 During the interview, Greg speaks about productivity, security and the biggest challenges that CTOs are facing during COVID-19.

033 – Albert Chang, MD – Medical Director of the UCI Student Health Center

April 14, 2020 od2019 Education, Health Care, Leadership During COVID-19 Comments Off on 033 – Albert Chang, MD – Medical Director of the UCI Student Health Center
Interview aired on 04/15/2020

This interview is part of the Leadership During the Time of COVID-19 series.

Albert Chang, MD is the Medical Director of the Student Health Center at UCI. Dr. Chang has specialties in Pediatrics and preventive care and attended medical school at Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Chang’s areas of practice include Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Quality Measures and Process Improvements, and Implementation Science.

During this interview, Dr. Chang speaks about COVID-19’s virus diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, preventive measures, and psychological and emotional effects.

Additional resources discussed during the interview:

OC Health Care Agency COVID-19 Information  https://occovid19.ochealthinfo.com/

University of California, Irvine COVID-19 information https://uci.edu/coronavirus/faq/index.php

University of California, Irvine Student Health Center https://shc.uci.edu/

The Covid-19 Pandemic Update with Dr. Albert Chang https://www.pavlyfe.com/episode-04-the-covid-19-pandemic-update-with-dr-albert-chang/

032- Steve Kao – Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley

April 14, 2020 od2019 Economy, Investments, Leadership During COVID-19 Comments Off on 032- Steve Kao – Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley
Interview aired on 04/08/2020

This interview is part of the Leadership During the Time of COVID-19 series.

Steve Kao is Financial Advisor and investment strategist at Morgan Stanley. Steve has more than 20 year of experience across the financial sector in investment banking, real estate investments, and business strategy. Steve focuses on offering advice on portfolio management, sustainable investments, alternative investments and lending solutions. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at other global financial institutions including Credit Suisse, Citibank and CapitalSource.

During this interview, Steve speaks about the impact of the COVID-19 on the financial markets, the impact in the economy, the risks going forward and investment opportunities.