Pitney Bowes’ Michael Critelli: Not Your ’Celebrity CEO’

Michael J. Critelli isn’t one of the business world’s high-profile CEOs. But his tenure at Pitney Bowes has lasted over 10 years more than twice the average survival rate for Fortune 500 company heads. And those two facts he noted during a recent Wharton Leadership Lecture are probably not unrelated. ”I have deliberately downplayed my role as a leader ” he said in describing how he helped take the firm from ”a hardware company” to a diversified technology company. ”I went the route of not being out front.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.