The Chief of Staff The Chief of Staff Association

For our eighth episode in the series, we're joined by Mary Pickles, Chief of Staff to the Chairman of EY (UK).  Supporting senior leadership at one of the world's best-known professional services firms, Mary shares her perspectives on staying grounded in leadership, building impactful relationships across big businesses, and what corporations should be doing to make society a better place.

Host: Euan Godbold
Guest: Mary Pickles, Chief of Staff to the Chairman of EY (UK)


Applications to join our latest cohort of members are now open. Membership provides you access to our world-leading Chief of Staff Core Competency Programme, career-defining mentorship and the opportunity to join our Executive Education programmes at the University of Oxford and Harvard Business School. To learn more, go to www.csa.org

For our seventh episode in the series, we're joined by Mary Mawhinney, Chief of Staff at the British Red Cross.  With experience working as an advisor to an Australian prime minister, at the United Nations and now with the British Red Cross, Mary candidly shares her experience working across policy, politics, diplomacy, and the civil service.

Host: Euan Godbold
Guest: Mary Mawhinney, Chief of Staff, British Red Cross.
Applications to join our latest cohort of members are now open. Membership provides you access to our world-leading Chief of Staff Core Competency Programme, career-defining mentorship and the opportunity to join our Executive Education programmes at the University of Oxford and Harvard Business School. To learn more, go to www.csa.org

For our sixth episode in the series, we're joined by Mark Darby, Chief of Staff to the CEO of Salesforce UK.  Harnessing his commercial experience across consulting, marketing and strategy, Mark shares his experience realising the strategic vision for Salesforce's second-biggest market. 

Host: Euan Godbold
Guest: Mark Darby, Chief of Staff to the CEO of Salesforce UK
Applications to join our latest cohort of members are now open. Membership provides you access to our world-leading Chief of Staff Core Competency Programme, career-defining mentorship and the opportunity to join our Executive Education programmes at the University of Oxford and Harvard Business School. To learn more, go to www.csa.org

For our fifth episode in the series, The Chief of Staff Association’s Euan Godbold is joined by Revd Ijeoma Ajibade, Chief of Staff to The Archbishop of Canterbury.  Supporting one of the world's oldest institutions, Ije shares comparisons between her role in local government to that in the church, the value of learning from companies and civil society, and guiding the vision for a leader supporting a community of 85 million people. 

The views that Ije expresses in this podcast are entirely her own, and do not reflect the view of The Archbishop of Canterbury

Host: Euan Godbold
Guest: Revd Ijeoma Ajibade, Chief of Staff to the Archbishop of Canterbury
Applications to join our latest cohort of members are now open. Membership provides you access to our world-leading Chief of Staff Core Competency Programme, career-defining mentorship and the opportunity to join our Executive Education programmes at the University of Oxford and Harvard Business School. To learn more, go to www.csa.org

For our fourth episode in the series, The Chief of Staff Association’s Euan Godbold is joined by Marc Ristol, Chief of Staff at the Thomson Reuters Foundation. The charitable arm of the Thompson Reuters news agency, Marc guides the leadership team as they work to advance media freedom, foster more inclusive economies, and promote human rights around the world.

Host: Euan Godbold
Guest: Marc Ristol, Chief of Staff at The Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Sign up for their Trust Conference in London here: https://event.trustconference.
Applications to join our latest cohort of members are now open. Membership provides you access to our world-leading Chief of Staff Core Competency Programme, career-defining mentorship and the opportunity to join our Executive Education programmes at the University of Oxford and Harvard Business School. To learn more, go to www.csa.org

For our third episode, The Chief of Staff Association's Euan Godbold is joined by Jhumar Johnson, Chief of Staff at The Open University. With a student body of over 200,000, Jhumar shares her insights into managing humility at the helm and what the future of education might look like at one of the world's largest universities.
Host: Euan Godbold
Guest: Jhumar Johnson, Chief of Staff at The Open University https://www.open.ac.uk/
Applications to join our latest cohort of members are now open. Membership provides you access to our world-leading Chief of Staff Core Competency Programme, career-defining mentorship and the opportunity to join our Executive Education programmes at the University of Oxford and Harvard Business School. To learn more, go to www.csa.org