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HS2, Vaccines, and Beyond: Ruth Todd on Managing Mega Projects

HS2, Vaccines, and Beyond: Ruth Todd on Managing Mega Projects

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In this episode of the GSC Executives podcast, host Caitlin Tye sits down with Ruth Todd, former Chief Commercial Officer at HS2. With a career spanning automotive, defence, and public sectors, Ruth shares invaluable insights on:

  • Her diverse career journey, including her pivotal role in the UK's COVID-19 vaccine taskforce.
  • The challenges and triumphs of being a female leader in male-dominated industries.
  • Key traits of effective leadership, including courage, kindness, and humility.
  • The importance of diversity and inclusion in driving innovation and team performance.
  • Balancing career ambitions with personal life, particularly as a working mother.
  • Her vision for the future, including AI integration, talent development, and sustainable practices.

Ruth's candid reflections on her professional journey offer a masterclass in adaptable leadership, the power of diverse thinking, and the art of driving high-performance teams. Whether you're an aspiring leader or a seasoned executive, this episode provides actionable insights to enhance your leadership approach and drive organisational success.

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