Podcasts about american express ceo ken chenault

The White House unveils a $2.3 trillion "American Jobs Plan" that includes the most spending in decades on roads and bridges, plus huge investments in clean energy, health care, and high-speed Internet. President Biden says he wants bipartisan support, but officials say they're prepared to pass the bill with no Republican votes. Plus, former American Express CEO Ken Chenault explains why Black business leaders are leading corporate America's response to states passing restrictive voting laws. And as the U.S. averages more than 3 million vaccinations each day, we hear from an NIH researcher who helped develop the Moderna vaccine -- Kizzmekia Corbett, one of the most prominent young African-American scientists in the country. On today's show: CNN's Lauren Fox and Ryan Lizza of Politico; former American Express CEO Ken Chenault; the Washington Post's Catherine Rampell; NIH Lead Scientist for Coronavirus Vaccine Research Kizzmekia Corbett.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

Carl Quintanilla and Jim Cramer led off the show with news out of Pfizer: The drugmaker says its study shows COVID-19 vaccine was 100% effective in preventing Covid-19 in children ages 12 to 15. The anchors went on to discuss how the U.S. is leading the charge on vaccinations. They also highlighted reopening-related stories: Wells Fargo says as of September 6 it sees a more normal return to work, while on the commercial real estate front JPMorgan Chase, Salesforce and PriceWaterhouseCoopers are among the companies looking to unload major blocks of office space. Ahead of President Biden's remarks making the case for his $2T infrastructure plan, Carl and Jim discussed which stocks are most likely to benefit from passage of such a bill. Merck CEO Ken Frazier, former American Express CEO Ken Chenault and dozens of the nation's Black business leaders are calling on all of corporate America to publicly and directly oppose new laws that would restrict the rights of Black voters -- and use their clout, money and lobbyists to sway the debate with lawmakers. The anchors reacted to what Frazier and Chenault told CNBC about the initiative. In a statement, Delta CEO Ed Bastian criticized Georgia's new election law, calling it "unacceptable" and that it would make it harder for Blacks in the state to vote. Also in focus: Wrapping up the first quarter and what to expect from stocks in the second quarter, plus earnings movers: Lululemon and Chewy moving in opposite directions.

American Express CEO Ken Chenault speaks about the importance of recruiting the right people for the company he leaders, and the company's success in recruiting top talent from London Business School.

American Express CEO Ken Chenault talks to London Business School about turning points in his career, lessons in leadership and shares useful career advice.

American Express CEO Ken Chenault speaks to London Business School about the importance of recruiting the right people for the company he leads, and the company's success in recruiting top talent from London Business School.

American Express CEO Ken Chenault speaks to London Business School about the importance of formulating the right strategy in uncertain economic times and the implications it has on the company he leads.

American Express CEO Ken Chenault on the importance of formulating the right strategy in uncertain economic times and the implications it has on the company he leads.