CEO Spotlight

Blockchain has been around for the last twelve years, since Bitcoin’s inventor mined the first cryptocurrency in early 2009. Over that time, it’s become apparent that the technology offers far greater opportunities than cryptocurrencies. Having been adopted by firms including JPMorgan, Walmart, De Beers, and many others, blockchain technology has...

How to Effectively Start a Business That Creates a Sustained Social Impact. Tell us a bit about yourself and what led you to your current career path.   I grew up in Harlem, NY after emigrating from Saint Lucia at the age of twelve. With the help of nonprofits, I attended...

It’s inevitable that we all need to start somewhere in our careers and as in all new positions, it takes time to get acquainted with a new role and much can be unfamiliar.  I have a very unusual career path to becoming a CEO of Aker BioMarine and learned some...

Setting up and running a business requires extensive monetary and non-monetary efforts. Due to this, entrepreneurs direct their entire focus on it and do not have a solid business management strategy. Not having a plan of how things are going to proceed after a company begins to operate becomes the...

Just over a decade ago, the skincare industry was limited in its access to professional strength products. Consumers only were stuck with over the counter products that were simply not strong enough to be effective for their skin concerns, and the only option was to go to a spa, dermatologist,...

Music is a global language, and even if someone may not understand the lyrics due to not being versed in that language, they do understand the meaning of the music and emotions behind it. It is the dream of most singers and musicians that their songs not only be heard...

Eddy Perez, CMB, is President and CEO of Equity Prime Mortgage based in Atlanta, Georgia where he oversees overall operations, sales, revenue, marketing, compliance, and technology. As co-founder of Equity Prime Mortgage, recognized as part of the Inc. 5000, he has excelled within the mortgage industry being named one of...

With the growing role of connectivity in the B2B and B2C setting, being able to engage your target audience is increasingly important in ensuring a good customer experience. According to research, most customers now get online to search for a brand or product even before they decide to contact a...

Rusty Tweed Shares What CEOs Can Do During These Uncertain Times to Protect Their Interests and Employees. Today’s uncertain economic environment has made taking care of employees and businesses extremely challenging. Many businesses such as those in retail and foodservice have been forced to close, and even companies that were...

The world today might seem like it is on fire. Every day is 'hot and happening' with news related to politics, the pandemic, inequality and justice, natural disasters, struggling world economies, and other social issues that can leave us wondering if good still exists in this world. Thankfully, while bad...