12 CEOs Describe Their Leadership Style

A quote on leadership that has always resonated with me is from Martin Luther King, Jr., “A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.”
To explore how great leaders of our time who are currently at the helm think, I identified a dozen amazing leaders representing different industries – finance, health, military, branding, publishing, women entrepreneurs, food and beverage, technology, luxury, and sports – and asked them to describe their leadership style.
- Michel Doukeris, President and CEO, Anheuser-Busch
- Vincent “Bo” Jackson, President and CEO, Bo Jackson Signature Foods
- Lawrence Calcano, CEO, iCapital Network
- Ron Nersesian, President and CEO, Keysight Technologies
- General David Petraeus, Chairman, KKR Global Institute
- Dawn Zier, President and CEO, Nutrisystem, Inc.
- John Seifert, Chief Executive Worldwide, The Ogilvy Group
- Leon Cooperman, Founder and CEO, Omega Advisors