Podcast: In Good Company
In this podcast, our CEO Nicolai Tangen interviews leaders of some of the largest companies in the world. You will get to know the companies, their leaders and and role as an owner.
A podcast about our investments
We are transparent about our investments. In this podcast, you learn more about the companies the fund is invested in. Our CEO Nicolai Tangen interviews CEOs of some of the world's largest companies. These discussions explore their leadership principles, corporare strategies and how they interact with a large investor like us. You will also learn more about our role as an owner of the companies.
Latest episode
Alphabet President and CIO: Advancing AI, Quantum Computing, and Self-Driving Cars
How is Google shaping our technological future? Join Nicolai Tangen in conversation with Ruth Porat, President and CIO of Alphabet and Google, as they explore AI, innovation, and the future of technology.
2025
- Alphabet President and CIO: Advancing AI, Quantum Computing, and Self-Driving Cars
- HIGHLIGHTS: Lars Strannegård
- Lars Strannegård: Art in Business, Leadership, and the Skills AI Can’t Replace
- HIGHLIGHTS: Paul Singer
- Paul Singer: Activist Investing, Market Risks and Avoiding Losses
- HIGHLIGHTS: David Ricks - CEO of Eli Lilly
- Eli Lilly CEO: The Weight-Loss Drug Revolution, AI in Pharma, and Innovation
- HIGHLIGHTS: Jack Dorsey - CEO of Block
- Block CEO: Twitter Evolution, Bitcoin and Digital Freedom
- HIGHLIGHTS: Christophe Fouquet - CEO of ASML
- ASML CEO: EUV Technology, Microchips and Long-term Mindset
- HIGHLIGHTS: Malcolm Gladwell
- Malcolm Gladwell: Contrarian Thinking, Social Change and Why CEOs Should Be Boring
- HIGHLIGHTS: Michael Miebach - CEO of Mastercard
- Mastercard CEO: Innovation, Cybersecurity and the Future of Payments
- HIGHLIGHTS: Julie Sweet - CEO of Accenture
- Accenture CEO: Innovation, Leadership and Effective Communication
- HIGHLIGHTS: Jonathan Gray - President and COO of Blackstone
- Blackstone President and COO: Investment Decisions, Entrepreneurial Drive and Company Culture
2024
- Bonus: Peter Burling about sailing, risk and decision-making
- HIGHLIGHTS: Adena Friedman - CEO of Nasdaq
- Nasdaq CEO: Tech Innovation, Leadership and Fighting Financial Crime
- HIGHLIGHTS: Michael Dell
- Michael Dell: Building a Tech Empire, Bold Business Moves and The Key To Winning
- HIGHLIGHTS: Daniel Pink
- Daniel Pink: Regrets, timing and the key to good breaks
- HIGHLIGHTS: Bob Iger - CEO of Disney
- Disney CEO: Legacy, creativity and the magic of storytelling
- HIGHLIGHTS: Thomas Schinecker - CEO of Roche
- Roche CEO: Future of cancer treatment, AI in medicine and trial challenges
- HIGHLIGHTS: Marc Rowan – CEO of Apollo
- Apollo CEO: Private Markets, Investment Alpha and Risk Management
- HIGHLIGHTS: Stan Druckenmiller
- Stan Druckenmiller: Inside the mind of a legendary investor
- HIGHLIGHTS: Peter Harrison - CEO of Schroders
- Schroders CEO: Navigating industry shifts, family ownership and embracing risk
- HIGHLIGHTS: Vinod Khosla
- Vinod Khosla: Future trends and the power of the improbable
- HIGHLIGHTS: Jens Stoltenberg
- Jens Stoltenberg: Navigating global security, crisis leadership, and staying calm under pressure
- Rolls-Royce CEO Tufan Erginbilgic: Transforming an iconic brand, pioneering energy transition, and leading strategic initiatives
- SEB CEO and Vice Chair Investor AB: Marcus Wallenberg: Family, adaptability, and long-term stewardship
- Commissioner Margrethe Vestager: EU’s Top regulator on big tech, competition, and the future of AI
- CATL CEO and founder Robin Zeng: The journey to market dominance and powering the future of batteries
- Co-Founder of Pixar, Ed Catmull: Fostering creativity, learning from mistakes, and Pixar’s unique culture
- Kinnevik CEO and Chair: Long-term mindset, innovation, and dealing with failures
- Erin Meyer: Cross-cultural management, leadership and trust
- PG&E CEO Patricia Poppe: Joy in the workplace and Leading with love
- Jane Sun: Travel, crisis management and female leadership
- Magnus Carlsen: Chess, investing and strategic thinking
- David Epstein: The power of generalists
- Dario Amodei CEO of Anthropic: Claude, new models, AI safety and economic impact
- Exor CEO John Elkann: Family ownership, football and Ferrari
- Howard Marks: Oaktree Capital, Investment philosophy, risk and randomness
- Adobe CEO: Creativity, innovation and unreasonable expectations
- Cal Newport: How to eliminate distractions and stay focused
- Atlas Copco CEO: Culture, performance, mistakes and accountability
- Porsche and Volkswagen CEO: Leadership, iconic cars & Chinese competition
- Rachel Botsman: How to build and maintain trust
- Citadel Founder and CEO: Investing, innovation, culture, and politics
- Marc Andreessen live at our Investment Conference: AI, disruption, US vs. Europe and making money
- Shell CEO: Energy, security, transition and leadership
- Sal Khan CEO & Founder of Khan Academy: Personalized education, AI and the drive to learn
- Elon Musk: AI, Space, free speach, leadership and hardcore
- Alibaba co-founder and Chair: China, Jack Ma, AI and basketball
- DoorDash co-Founder and CEO: food delivery, first order and hard work
- RBI CEO and Chair: Burger King, coffee, speed and trust
- Microsoft CEO: AI, chip shortage, empathy and poetry
- Northvolt CEO: Batteries, sustainability, Elon Musk and speed
- UBS CEO: Surprise comeback, Credit Suisse, and winning
- London Stock Exchange Group CEO: Leadership, CEO pay and busting silos
- Annie Duke: Quitting, Bill Gates and poker
- Rentokil Initial CEO: Pest Control, AI and dealmaking
- Domino's CEO: Pizza, pineapple and courage
- Siemens CEO: Automation, digital twin and grit
- Citi CEO: Restructuring, leadership, and empathy
- Live podcast with Daniel Ek Founder & CEO Spotify: The future of audio, AI in music and motivation
- Volvo Chair: Leadership, crisis management and CEO vs. Chair
2023
- Brookfield CEO: Private vs. public markets, investment style and value creation
- CEO of Amazon Web Services: Cloud, GenAI, two pizza rule and customer obsession
- Morgan Stanley Chair and CEO: Succession, culture, stress, and leadership
- Hilton Group CEO: What makes a good hotel?
- Tim Höttges CEO of Deutsche Telekom: Future for connectivity, 5G and AI
- Sony Chair & CEO: Future of gaming, music, AI and Japanese culture
- Thomas Curran: Perfectionism – The power of good enough in a world that always wants more
- Ignacio Galán Chair of Iberdrola: Energy transition, permits, speed and values
- Ajay Banga President of World Bank: Poverty, development, BRICS and India
- Ana Botin Executive Chair of Santander: Future of banking, inflation and women in finance
- Bjørn Gulden CEO of Adidas: shoes, leadership, and fast decisions
- Sam Altman CEO of OpenAI: ChatGPT, Future of AI, AGI, and China
- Adam Grant: Give & Take, Think Again, and the Future of Work
- Vice Chair and President of Microsoft: AI and Geopolitics
- Chris Kempczinski CEO of McDonald's
- François Jackow CEO of Air Liquide
- Darren Woods CEO of ExxonMobil
- James Quincey CEO and Chair of Coca-Cola
- Carol B. Tomé CEO of UPS
- Stephen Schwarzman Founder and CEO of Blackstone
- Guest: Jensen Huang Founder and CEO of Nvidia
- Guest: Dara Khosrowshahi CEO of Uber
- Guest: Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen CEO of Novo Nordisk
- Guest: Patrick Pouyanné CEO and Chairman of TotalEnergies
- Guest: Jean-Pascal Tricoire CEO and Chairman of Schneider Electric
- Bonus episode: Bill Gates
- Guest: Nandan Nilekani Co-founder and Chairman of Infosys
- Guest: Henry Fernandez CEO of MSCI
- Guest: Larry Fink CEO and Chairman of BlackRock
2022
- Guest: Carolina Dybeck Happe CFO of General Electric
- Guest: Albert Baehny Chairman of Lonza and Geberit
- Guest: Michael O'Leary CEO of Ryanair
- Guest: Helena Helmersson CEO of H&M Group
- Guest: Bob Shapek CEO of Disney
- Guest: Mark Schneider CEO of Nestlé
- Guest: Lisa Su CEO of AMD
- Bonus episode: Psychological safety with Amy Edmondson
- Guest: Reed Hasting Founder and co-CEO of Netflix
- Guest: Benedetto Vigna CEO of Ferrari
- Bonus episode: Grit with Angela Duckworth
- Guest: Ilham Kadri CEO of Solvay
- Guest: Jochen Zeitz CEO of Harley Davidson
- Guest: Jean Jacques Guiony CFO of LVMH
- Guest: Stephane Bancel CEO of Moderna
- Guest: Nicolas Hieronimus CEO of L'Oréal
- Guest: Henrik Ehrnrooth CEO of KONE
- Guest: Mary Barra CEO of General Motors
- Guest: David Solomon CEO of Goldman Sachs
- Guest: Bernard Looney CEO of BP