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In this episode of the CEO Viewpoints podcast, host Allan Buitendag, a Partner in PwC’s Financial Services practice, speaks with Kevin Strain, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sun Life about his approach to staying ahead of the accelerating pace of change while navigating increasingly complex and volatile conditions. Kevin shares his approach to building a bright future for Sun Life during these challenging times and talks about the power of creating an engaging and agile culture as a key to navigating disruption and strengthening resilience.
Show Notes:
- (00:01)- Allan’s introduction to CEO Viewpoints and Kevin Strain
- (01:12)- Kevin explains how Sun Life handles crises and changes in today's economic climate
- (04:59)- Allan and Kevin discuss SunLife’s recent acquisitions and expansion plans
- (07:45)- Kevin shares how SunLife balances long-term goals with immediate pressures
- (08:48)- Allan and Kevin discuss how hybrid work affects productivity as well as the lasting impact of COVID on workplaces
- (10:35)- Kevin explains how he plans to build and strengthen SunLife’s internal culture across its global business
- (16:34)- Kevin shares his thoughts on generative A.I
- (19:42)- Allan and Kevin share their closing thoughts and conclusions
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