Join us for Session #3: “Continuous Learning for Lifelong Leading” of our first-of-its-kind leadership event series led and moderated by Avasant’s very own Distinguished Fellow and former CIO of Columbia Sportswear, Fred Pond.
Redefine your approach to leadership, with subject matter experts as they share their perspectives of fostering a culture of innovation.
Explore the personal leadership journeys with those of Avasant’s Distinguished Fellows program—a program that brings together seasoned C-level executives from across industries, selected from a pool of over 500 nominations.
This session includes a moderated fireside chat, followed by a live meet-and-greet with the speakers, offering the chance to connect around:
- Techniques to be a continuous learner in leadership and business
- Can lifelong leading be done in a single organization or do people need to change companies?
- Key insights into what every business leader today should be doing to expand their leadership and success of their business
Featured Speakers
Fred Pond
Former CIO, Columbia Sportswear
Avasant Fellow
Scott Strickland
EVP & Chief Information Officer
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Lynne Chernow
Former Executive Consultant at Fordham University
Avasant Distinguished Fellow
Steve McDowell
Chief Information Officer
Seattle Housing Agency
About Avasant Distinguished Fellows Leadership Series, “Defining Leadership in Today’s Business World”
Avasant Distinguished Fellows Leadership Series, “Defining Leadership in Today’s Business World” is a set of digital sessions that explore the unique leadership journeys of enterprise executives representing a variety of industries and leadership roles spanning the Fortune 1000 spectrum. Avasant’s Distinguished Fellows will examine what leadership means today.
These sessions are a first-of-its kind and include a moderated fireside chat, followed by a live meet-and-greet with the speakers, offering attendees the chance to connect with peers, continue leadership learnings, and spark curiosity for future topics.
- Session #1: Leadership Foundations- Thursday, January 20th at 10:00 AM PST REGISTER HERE
- Session #2: “Leading in the age of the ‘Great Resignation’- Thursday, April 14th at 10:00 AM PST REGISTER HERE
- Session #3: Continuous Learning for Lifelong Leading- Thursday, July 21st at 10:00 AM PST
- Session #4: Transformational Leadership for Innovation- Thursday, October 20th at 10:00 AM PST REGISTER HERE
About Avasant
Avasant is a leading management consulting firm focused on translating the power of technology into realizable business strategies for the world’s largest corporations. Specializing in digital and IT transformation, sourcing advisory, global strategy, and governance services, Avasant prides itself on delivering high-value engagements through industry-focused innovation and flexible client-based solutions.
Our seasoned professionals have an average of 20 years of industry-honed expertise, having conducted 1000+ engagements in over 50 countries. Avasant’s next generation consulting and advisory methods have made it the top-ranked firm in its class, with recognition from numerous organizations, including: Vault, NOA, IAOP, and Wall Street Journal.
Avasant’s engagement in the global market has inspired a strong commitment to community and purpose. Avasant Foundation supports technology and skill development programs to create employment opportunities for youth across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Latin America.
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About Avasant’s Distinguished Fellows Program
The Avasant Distinguished Fellows Program promotes thought leadership and provides subject matter expertise for Avasant’s clientele. Selected from a pool of over 500 nominations, the program brings together C-level executives and board-seasoned leaders who possess decades of experience in their competencies, which include CEO, COO, CIO, CISO, Chief Process Officer, and other key c-suite roles across various industries, including: retail, manufacturing, banking, utilities, healthcare, travel and transportation and pharmaceuticals. The Fellows create strategies and executive programs that provide unique value to Avasant’s clients in the areas of digital innovation, process transformation, IT, information security and operational risk management, BPO, procurement, and business strategy. Learn more.