CEOWORLD magazine Appoints Three New Board Members: Lisa Gable, Gordon Tredgold, and Dr. Joe Zammit-Lucia

CEOWORLD magazine (ISSN: 2771-7216), the definitive magazine for CEOs, CFOs, high-level executives, business leaders, and high net worth individuals, today announced the appointments of Lisa Gable, Gordon Tredgold, and Dr. Joe Zammit-Lucia to its External Advisory Board (EAB). These three candidates have accepted the nominations and have been approved by the CEOWORLD magazine board to serve on the Board of Directors. The External Advisory Board (EAB) oversees the policy-making and operations of the organization.

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Editorial Director and CEO, said: “We are thrilled to have Lisa Gable, Gordon Tredgold, and Dr. Joe Zammit-Lucia join the CEOWORLD magazine’s external advisory board. They bring a wide range of knowledge and expertise to the table, and their appointments also assist in meeting our board’s equality strategy objective of having a wider mix of background, experience, and balance of views and input.

“We look forward to working with them to advance CEOWORLD magazine’s new value proposition to enhance our industry’s leadership position and deliver greater value to our readers.”

The new board members are:

1. Lisa Gable
2. Gordon Tredgold
3. Dr. Joe Zammit-Lucia

Lisa Gable said: “I am honored to be part of the CEOWORLD External Advisory Board. I look forward to leveraging my expertise in support of this prominent business magazine and helping leaders in business understand their power and ability to affect change within their organizations and for the betterment of society.”

Gordon Tredgold said: “I am deeply honored and excited to become part of the CEOWORLD External Advisory Board. I look forward to leveraging my experience and expertise to support expanded reach, continued relevancy, add value, and further growth for this prominent business magazine.”

Dr. Joe Zammit-Lucia said: “CEOWORLD magazine is one of the foremost magazines for senior management worldwide. I am honoured to join its external advisory board at a time when the demands on business leaders are ever more complex and challenging. I look forward to leveraging my expertise to help CEO World continue to make its important contribution to helping executives meet these challenges successfully.”

Lisa Gable is the WSJ and USA Today bestselling author of the book, Turnaround: How to Change Course When Things are Going South, and is recognized worldwide as a turnaround mastermind. As CEO of several organizations, and as a former Presidential appointee, US Ambassador, UN Delegate, and advisor to Fortune 500 companies, Lisa has orchestrated and executed the successful turnarounds of well-known private and public organizations in all industries and sectors. Lisa most recently served as the CEO of FARE, the world’s largest funder of food allergy research.

In 2004, she was appointed by President George W. Bush as the first woman in World’s Fair’s 150-year history to direct the U.S. Pavilion, a 100 percent non-federally funded $33.7 million operation with more than 70 employees. She held personal rank of Ambassador.

Her professional background includes tenure as an Entrepreneur in Residence, SMU Lyle School of Engineering; Mentor, Rare as One project, a Chan Zuckerberg Initiative; Chair, Foundation for a Smoke Free World; Senior Vice President of Global Public Policy, PepsiCo; founding President, the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation; a Member, National Academy of Medicine IOM Roundtable on Obesity Solutions; a Board Member, Girl Scouts of the USA; a Member, the Virginia Governor’s Economic Development and Jobs Creation Commission; an Advisory Board Member, Base Technologies; a Trustee of Thunderbird School of Global Management; a Board Member, Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute; a Board Member, Virginia Foundation for the Humanities; a Commissioner of the President’s Commission on White House Fellowships; a U.S. Delegate to the United Nations; Vice Chairman for the U.S. Defense Department’s Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services; a Trustee for the California State Summer School of the Arts; a Partner, the Brand Group; Global Brand Identity Manager for INTEL Corporation; Deputy Associate Director, Office of Presidential Personnel, the White House; Special Assistant for Technology Transfer Policy, Office of the Secretary of Defense. Lisa Gable holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from University of Virginia and a Master’s degree from Georgetown University’s National Security Studies program.

Her awards and honors include: Most Influential Leader in Food Health Services (2021), Ragan Workplace Wellness Award (2020), The 10 Most Innovative Businesswomen (The Business Berg, 2020), PR News Top Women in PR (2015); 100 Women in STEM, STEM Connect (2012). A frequently published writer, Gable also had recurring media appearances including four years as a regularly scheduled guest with Lifetime’s national morning program The Balancing Act.

Gordon Tredgold is a former corporate warrior who successfully delivered complex $100m projects, ran $300m departments and led global teams’ of 1000 staff. He has helped clients reduce operational costs by $350m, increase performance by 50%-500% and helped entrepreneurs triple their revenue in just 12 months.

Now, Gordon’s a highly sought-after keynote speaker on Leadership, Employee Engagement and Operational Excellence. He’s been recognized by Global Gurus as a ‘Top 10 Leadership Expert and Speaker’. Gordon’s work has been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, Inc., Entrepreneur, Fortune, and Addicted 2Success. He’s written 4 books and his last book FAST was a finalist in the Chartered Management Institute Management Book of the Year.

Gordon preaches simplicity in everything and has developed a highly successful FAST Approach which he has shared with clients including Accenture, GE Aviation, Allianz, Baxter International, Arizona Dept of Child Safety, American Airlines and many others.

Dr. Joe Zammit-Lucia is a leadership adviser focused on business leadership in contemporary culture, an author, public speaker and commentator in the international press on the inter-relationship between business and politics.

He is the author of “The New Political Capitalism” (Bloomsbury Business, 2022). His previous books included “The Death of Liberal Democracy?” and “Backlash: Saving Globalization from Itself.”

Following a career in multinational business, he founded his own management advisory firm with offices in Cambridge (UK), New York and Tokyo. On divestment he co-founded RADIX a non-aligned public policy think tank based in London and the RADIX Centre for Business, Politics & Society based in Amsterdam.

He is a member of the Advisory Board for the Singapore Forum for Long Term Investors, was a member of the Dean’s Leadership Board, College of Arts and Sciences, Florida International University and a Special Adviser to the Director General at the International Union for Conservation of Nature. He has acted as CEO at data analytics company Clinical Insights.He has been a board member of various charities in the UK and the US. Joe qualified in Medicine at the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, University of London.