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Fortune 500: Titans and Disruptors of Industry

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Hosted by Fortune Editor-in-Chief Alyson Shontell, Fortune 500: Titans and Disrupters of Industry goes in-depth with the powerful thought leaders shaping both the world of business and the very way we live. Subscribe to the show on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.
TIAA CEO Thasunda Brown Ducket
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TIAA’s CEO made $26,000 in her first job but still maxed out her 401(k). She has advice for Gen Z
By Emma BurleighJune 25, 2026
America has a $4 trillion retirement crisis and half of workers could run out of money. TIAA’s CEO wants ‘guaranteed lifetime income’ to fix it
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America has a $4 trillion retirement crisis and half of workers could run out of money. TIAA’s CEO wants ‘guaranteed lifetime income’ to fix it
By Fortune EditorsJune 22, 2026
TIAA President and CEO Thasunda Brown Duckett on Fortune’s 'Titans and Disruptors of Industry' podcast.
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‘Work-life balance is a lie’: TIAA’s CEO broke down at a bus terminal after a long work day, then found a better way to think about it
By Emma BurleighJune 19, 2026
Thasunda Brown Duckett sitting in front of a podcast microphone
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A 76-year-old was about to lose his entire $3 million retirement to a scam. TIAA’s AI caught it—but a human prevented disaster
By Preston ForeJune 17, 2026
TIAA CEO Thasunda Brown Duckett is trying to fix America’s broken retirement system
Personal Finance
TIAA CEO Thasunda Brown Duckett is trying to fix America’s broken retirement system
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 30, 2026
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon says 2026 is the year AI agents go mainstream—and the smartphone’s reign as your primary device is ending
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Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon says 2026 is the year AI agents go mainstream—and the smartphone’s reign as your primary device is ending
By Fortune EditorsMay 10, 2026
Qualcomm’s CEO is working with ‘pretty much all’ major AI players on top-secret devices—and powering OpenAI’s first push into hardware
AI
Qualcomm’s CEO is working with ‘pretty much all’ major AI players on top-secret devices—and powering OpenAI’s first push into hardware
By Eva RoytburgMay 9, 2026
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon thinks your relationship to your devices is about to change
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Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon thinks your relationship to your devices is about to change
By Alyson ShontellMay 6, 2026
Delta’s CEO spent 15 years turning the airline into a premium brand. Now it commands 20% more per seat than rivals
C-Suite
Delta’s CEO spent 15 years turning the airline into a premium brand. Now it commands 20% more per seat than rivals
By Sydney LakeApril 9, 2026
Delta’s CEO says AI’s biggest opportunity in aviation isn’t inside the plane—it’s air traffic control
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Delta’s CEO says AI’s biggest opportunity in aviation isn’t inside the plane—it’s air traffic control
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 7, 2026
Delta CEO Ed Bastian in a blue suit sitting down
C-Suite
Delta started sharing profits with its 100,000 employees two decades ago. CEO Ed Bastian says shareholders love it
By Catherina GioinoApril 5, 2026
Delta CEO Ed Bastian
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How Delta uses Tom Brady to train its 100,000 workforce on leadership and a winner’s mindset
By Emma BurleighApril 4, 2026
Ed Bastion, wearing a suit and glasses, speak and points with one finger to his left.
C-Suite
How Delta CEO Ed Bastian built a massive partnership with American Express that now generates over 10% of the airline’s revenue
By Sasha RogelbergApril 3, 2026
Ed Bastian took Delta from bankrupt to billions by putting employees first. He refuses to let AI disrupt that
C-Suite
Ed Bastian took Delta from bankrupt to billions by putting employees first. He refuses to let AI disrupt that
By Fortune EditorsApril 2, 2026
Ed Bastian
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12 Fortune 500 CEOs worked for Pepsi. Delta’s Ed Bastian explains why it’s a leadership factory
By Preston ForeApril 2, 2026
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By Sydney LakeJune 25, 2026
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By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJuly 1, 2026
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By Preston ForeJune 27, 2026
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