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July 22, 2025 40 mins

What happens when cutting-edge tech meets deep boardroom wisdom?

In this episode, we sit down with Maria Wynne, a powerhouse leader who has shaped industries across the private, public, and nonprofit sectors, from Microsoft and Xerox to the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago and the Goodman Theatre.

Maria brings a rare blend of C-suite experience, technology insight, and corporate governance expertise. We dive into:

  • How she’s driving innovation through AI and quantum development in Chicago
  • The evolving role of boards in a tech-first world
  • What it takes to lead successful turnarounds and transformations
  • How bilingualism and a global perspective have shaped her leadership style

Whether you're a board member, tech executive, or future CEO, Maria offers a masterclass in modern leadership and the strategic mindset needed to thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact.

👉 Listen now and learn from one of today’s most dynamic leaders.

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