In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, John Wilson sits down with Zain Bari, CEO of Matra AI and Matra AI Labs, psychotherapist, life coach, and executive coach, to explore the intersection of leadership, human-centered values, and AI governance. Zain shares her unique approach to leading an AI advisory firm while staying grounded in empathy and human connection, discusses the emerging risks organizations are underestimating in AI, and explains how inclusivity and accountability shape ethical AI deployment.

Listen in as Zain also dives into the role of evidence-based therapy techniques in professional coaching and how AI can support - but never replace - the human element in mental wellness. A thought-provoking conversation for leaders navigating the future of AI and human-centered leadership.

In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, host John Wilson sits down with Hartley Harris, President and CEO of Catch Engineering, to explore how leadership, culture, and innovation intersect in today’s energy sector.

Hartley shares his insights on:

• Building a culture that attracts and retains top engineering talent
• The modularization innovations reshaping the energy industry
• Balancing technical expertise with executive leadership
• How battery storage and synthetic inertia are transforming power systems globally
• The importance of empathy and personal development for engineers aspiring to lead

From fostering strong company values to navigating the technical challenges of a rapidly evolving industry, this conversation offers valuable lessons for any CEO or executive leading in times of change.

In this episode of the CEO Global Network Podcast, John Wilson sits down with Shouyi Ma, President and CEO of Hanson Canada, to explore the transformative power of international education and the meaning of responsible leadership. Shouyi shares how Hanson Canada supports international students, the role of accountability in building trust, balancing innovation with tradition in higher education, and his vision for creating generational impact over the next decade.

Listeners will gain insight into:

• How responsible leadership shapes the future of international education
• The strategies Hanson Canada uses to change students’ life trajectories
• Balancing innovation and tradition in educational institutions
• Measuring success beyond financial results

Whether you’re a leader, educator, or entrepreneur, this conversation is packed with lessons on leadership, impact, and community building.