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Rewriting the Menopause Narrative with Naomi Watts
A personal health challenge has become the foundation for a mission-driven brand led by one of Hollywood’s top actresses. After entering early menopause unprepared, Naomi Watts shares how she turned that experience into a business targeting one of the most underserved markets in consumer health, while shifting the narrative to redefine what this life stage means for millions of women.
Julia BoorstinApril 17, 2026
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Redefining Leadership with NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch
The NYPD is the largest police force in the United States, larger than the military of dozens of countries around the world. Leading the elite agency requires innovation and resilience. Commissioner Jessica Tisch is using that kind of thinking to drive transformation at scale, modernize critical systems, and enhance real-time response, all while running the mostly male department under intense public scrutiny. She shares what it takes to redefine effective leadership at the highest levels.
Julia BoorstinApril 17, 2026
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AI For Good with Xero CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy and Bayesian Health Founder and CEO Suchi Saria
As AI moves from promise to performance, one big question keeps percolating: How can the technology be deployed as a force for good? From automating workflows for millions of small businesses and identifying life-threatening conditions that improve patient outcomes, these two innovative leaders talk about ways to apply AI in the real world, all while navigating the challenge of building trust when the stakes are high.
Julia BoorstinApril 17, 2026
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Playing to Win with FanDuel CEO Amy Howe
In a category defined by rapid growth, regulatory complexity, and fierce competition, staying ahead requires constant innovation. Amy Howe unpacks the high-stakes, risk-taking strategies driving the evolution of the digital sports betting market and explores what it takes to build and sustain a competitive edge at scale in one of the fastest-moving sectors in business.
Contessa BrewerApril 17, 2026
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Building a Breakthrough Brand with Poppi Co-Founder Allison Ellsworth and the PWHL's Amy Scheer
In crowded markets, a great product isn’t enough to create a breakout brand. These two category-defining leaders share how they have transformed early traction into enduring brand power by building movements around their businesses, cultivating passionate communities, and converting buzz into lasting success.
Morgan BrennanApril 17, 2026
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CNBC Changemakers: Women Transforming Business is an annual list spotlighting women whose accomplishments have left an indelible mark on the business world. The list will recognize female leaders at companies or philanthropic organizations that have crossed meaningful financial milestones and achieved significant business results within the past year.

