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At Barron's
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Join Barron’s Andy Serwer as he sits down with top CEOs and business leaders to discuss the biggest stories in business, including the economy, emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, leadership, corporate culture, and more. Every week, our guests offer unique insight into their companies and the broader corporate world to help you see around corners and understand what's next. At Barron’s also unpacks the human side of top executives, including the challenges and experiences that made them into the leaders they are today.
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Filmmaker Ken Burns on 'the Most Important Revolution in History'
Ken Burns, the filmmaker behind the documentary miniseries "The American Revolution" and others, spoke to Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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MetLife's CEO Explains How AI Has Helped the Insurance Company
Michel Khalaf, chief executive officer of MetLife, spoke to Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How Is AI Affecting Leadership at Companies? This CEO Weighs In
Constantine Alexandrakis, CEO of the executive search firm Russell Reynolds Associates, spoke to Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Cambridge Associates CEO on AI, Crypto, and Private Markets
David Druley, CEO of Cambridge Associates, also shared with Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer how the investing firm has got its name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Bain Capital's Managing Partner on Private Credit, Alts, and More
David Gross, managing partner of Bain Capital, also discussed investing in Japan with Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Future of the AI Economy
Revisit Andy’s conversation with Mike Intrator, CEO of CoreWeave, from the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland. This interview was recorded on Jan. 21, 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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This CEO Runs One of the Biggest Museums in the World
Max Hollein, the CEO of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, discusses philanthropy, artificial intelligence, museum security, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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WisdomTree CEO on ETFs, IDing Macro Trends, and More
Jonathan Steinberg, founder and CEO of Wisdom Tree, sat down for an interview with Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Gensler Co-CEOs on Nvidia, AI, and 'the 20-Minute City'
Elizabeth Brink and Jordan Goldstein, co-CEOS of the architecture firm Gensler, sat down with Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How a Water Technology Provider Is Using AI
Matthew Pine, CEO of Xylem, also discussed artificial intelligence and water usage, how the company is involved in the "treatment train" to get rid of forever chemicals, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Is There a Bubble in Private Credit? This CEO Weighs In.
George Walker, CEO of Neuberger Berman, spoke about the firm's art collection, alternative investments, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Where's the Beef?
Steak prices are soaring. So why is the U.S. cattle herd the smallest in 75 years? Jack heads to Texas ranch land to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Energy CEO: 'AI Data Centers Are Changing Everything We Do'
Bob Frenzel, CEO of Xcel Energy, discussed artificial intelligence data centers, his experience in the Navy, why he thinks the company's stock is worth buying, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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'This Was the Right Play': GE Vernova CEO Talks Splitting Off From GE and Nukes
Scott Strazik, CEO of GE Vernova, also spoke about nuclear energy, wind turbines, and much more with Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer. This conversation was filmed on Jan. 21, 2026 at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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CoreWeave CEO on Nvidia, AI, and Building the Cloud
Mike Intrator, CEO of CoreWeave, explained why the company's relationship with Nvidia is "symbiotic but not equal," the future of the AI economy, and more as part of a conversation with Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer. This interview was recorded on Jan. 21, 2026, at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Constellation CEO: 'We Produce Enough Energy to Power Mexico'
Joseph Dominguez, president and CEO of Constellation Energy, spoke to Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer about the company's Calpine deal, how it's working with Meta Platforms, the future of electric vehicles, and more. This interview was recorded on Jan. 20, 2026, at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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A Bank CEO on 'the Single Greatest Branding Decision We've Ever Made'
Scott Adelson, CEO of Houlihan Lokey, discussed the benefits of the bank going public, the company's culture, alternative investments, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Phillips 66 CEO on Fuel Demand, Venezuela, and What 'Landman' Gets Right
Mark Lashier, CEO of Phillips 66, also spoke about the energy company's new directors and its relationship with the activist investor Elliott Management. This interview was recorded on December 16, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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A CEO Talks AI, Retirement Planning, and Privates
Deanna Strable, CEO of Principal Financial Group, spoke about the company's array of products, its stock performance, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aflac's CEO on the History Behind the Duck Commercials
Dan Amos, CEO of the insurance company Aflac, spoke about its duck advertisements and much more with Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How Charles Schwab Is 'Crushing It' With Young Investors
One in six new clients are Gen Z, CEO Rick Wurster tells At Barron's Andy Serwer in a wide-ranging interview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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'We Do Very Well By Doing Good for Our Clients,' This Finance Pro Says
Penny Pennington, managing partner of Edward Jones Investments, discussed alts, her "seasons" of leadership at the firm, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How a 'Mediocre Athlete' Became the Head of the U.S. Olympic Committee
CEO of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee Sarah Hirshland talks L.A. plans, flag football, doping scandals, Russia, and more with At Barron's. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Points Guy on Airlines, Miles, and AI
Brian Kelly, the founder of The Points Guy, spoke about how airlines, credit cards, crypto, and more with Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer. This conversation was recorded on Oct. 28, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mohamed El-Erian: 'AI Is In a Rational Bubble'
Economist Mohamed El-Erian spoke to Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer about investing in artificial intelligence, the strength of the economy, the Federal Reserve, and more. This conversation was recorded on Oct. 28, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Yext CEO's on Search in the Age of AI
Michael Walrath, CEO of Yext, spoke about how an internet built for humans is changing to one designed for machines with Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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MSCI CEO on Private Assets, Climate Change, and More
Henry Fernandez's company oversees hundreds of thousands of indexes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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This Firm Has Half a Trillion Dollars in AUM. Its CEO Spoke to Us.
Janus Henderson CEO Ali Dibadj spoke to Barron's about active vs. passive management, being a global company, and much more. This interview was recorded on Oct. 21, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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A Power Couple Talks Private Markets, Quarterly Earnings, and More
Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer spoke to Amy Falls, chief investment officer of Northwestern University, and her husband Hartley Rogers, executive co-chairman at Hamilton Lane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Is This Logistics Company a 'Stealth AI Play'? Its CEO Weighs In.
C.H. Robinson CEO Dave Bozeman explained why he calls the logistics company is an "undervalued industrial AI play" and discussed how technology has helped the business as part of a wide-ranging conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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One Thing Apple, Walmart, and Exxon Share: They All Use This Company
SAP CEO Christian Klein speaks with At Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Associated Press CEO on the Future of News
Daisy Veerasingham, head of the 179-year-old institution, talks with Barron's editor-at-large Andy Serwer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ares Management's CEO on Public Markets, Private Equity, and More
Mike Arougheti, co-founder and CEO of Ares Management, also discussed how investing in professional sports has changed over time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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This Company Lets You Use a Private Jet for $10,000 Per Hour
Thomas Flohr, founder and chairman of Vista Global, speaks about the private aviation company's model, growth, headwinds, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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'It's a Verb Across the U.S.': PayPal CEO on Venmo
Alex Chriss, president and CEO of PayPal, discussed the company's payment service Venmo, younger consumers' shopping habits, the rise of buy-now, pay-later, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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A Venture Capitalist on Investing in Science, China, and More
Josh Wolfe, co-founder and partner of Lux Capital, spoke about the state of venture capital today, the areas the firm is investing in, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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'We Are All In on Active' Investing, MFS CEO Says
Ted Maloney, CEO of MFS Investment Management, spoke about active and passive investing, meeting client needs, competitors, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Is this Company a 'Little Berkshire Hathaway'? Its CEO Weighs In.
Tom Gayner, CEO of Markel Group, spoke about how the holding company has studied Berkshire Hathaway's playbook, Markel's stock performance, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sarah Levy: From the Entertainment Industry to CEO of Betterment
The exec talks crypto, advisors, and the legislation she's watching in an interview with At Barron's Andy Serwer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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'It's Not a Feeling': A Harvard Professor on the Formula to Happiness
Author and Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks discusses all things happiness, why he supports capitalism, and what's going on at Harvard University with At Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How Marriott's CEO Was Appointed During Significant Challenges
Marriott International's Anthony Capuano spoke about when he was named chief executive officer of the hotel chain after the death of Marriott's then-CEO and amid the Covid-19 pandemic. "It was, you know, on a personal level, extraordinarily emotional," Capuano said. This interview was recorded on June 2, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sen. Bill Cassidy on Social Security, Trump, and RFK Jr.
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) spoke about his joint plan with Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) to help the Social Security program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Qualcomm CEO Shares the Company's Disruption Strategy
Under CEO Cristiano Amon, semiconductor company Qualcomm is bringing its technology to multiple industries. This conversation was recorded on May 28, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Why Okta Wants 'Authentication to Disappear'
That's according to Okta CEO Todd McKinnon, who also spoke about how the company's name is tied to pilots and why flexibility is a core aspect of Okta's business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How This Massive NYC Health System Changed Its Business Model
Dr. Robert Grossman, CEO of NYU Langone Health, spoke to At Barron's about how the health system has transformed and changes he made along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Scott Bok on Private Markets, Turmoil at Penn, and More
Scott Bok, the former CEO of Greenhill & Co. and the former board chair of the University of Pennsylvania, also spoke about how he succeeded on Wall Street. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Capital Group CEO on Active Investing, KKR Deal, and More
Capital Group CEO Mike Gitlin also spoke about the mutual fund company's "Capital System," which has been in place since 1958. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How AI Can Be Used to Sign Legal Documents
Docusign CEO Allan Thygesen explains how artificial intelligence is involved in the document signing process, and how humans still play a role. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Bank of America CEO on Warren Buffett, Interest Rates, and More
Brian Moynihan, the CEO of Bank of America, also spoke about private credit and the U.S.'s credit rating being downgraded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Billionaire Marc Rowan Explains Why He Doesn't See a Recession Coming
The Apollo Global CEO also spoke about why private markets and alternatives are not the same thing, the Trump administration and tariffs, and the tumult at universities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join Barron’s Andy Serwer as he sits down with top CEOs and business leaders to discuss the biggest stories in business, including the economy, emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, leadership, corporate culture, and more. Every week, our guests offer unique insight into their companies and the broader corporate world to help you see around corners and understand what's next. At Barron’s also unpacks the human side of top executives, including the challenges and experiences that made them into the leaders they are today.
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