From India to US - Award-winning Global CIO of Brinks shares how she rose to the top of her field - Neelu Sethi | E09

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Neelu Sethi is the Global CIO of Brinks and a multiple award-winning digital transformation leader with 26+ years of experience across Consumer Product Goods, Hospitality, Healthcare and Textile industries with passion for driving digital innovation & operational excellence.

Learn how her father inspired her to pursue a career in technology despite being a woman in India, 30 years ago, as well as her journey moving up the career ladder at McKesson, Cadbury, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Reddy Ice and now, Brink's Inc.

Connect with Neelu on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/neelusethi/

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Connect with the podcast host, Fanny Dunagan on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/fannydunagan/

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

00:34 Guest Introduction Neelu Sethi

01:17 What is the best advice you have ever gotten?

01:59 Talk is cheap

02:08 How did you get into technology?

06:59 New Job, New Country

09:23 What motivates you?

11:22 What factors contributed to your success?

14:53 CG Infinity

17:23 What keeps CIO's up at night?

18:55 What advise do you tell your team or mentees?

20:24 How do you approach a possible mentor?

23:29 Aggressive vs Soft Leadership

25:39 What are you most excited about as a CIO?

26:49 Tips for Delegation

28:09 Conversation Cards

32:46 Tech CXO Excellence Program

34:00 Outro