Skills Are the New Currency: Conversation with Amit Sevak, CEO of ETS | Leaders Unplugged

Skills Are the New Currency: Conversation with Amit Sevak, CEO of ETS | Leaders Unplugged

In this episode of Leaders Unplugged, Hruditha Punugoti (PGP Co '25) sits down with Amit Sevak, CEO of ETS, to explore how human skills are reshaping the future of work and education. Amit shares why he believes skills are the new global currency and how educational assessments are moving beyond traditional, standardised models toward personalised tools that measure both cognitive and non-cognitive abilities. Drawing from his rich global leadership journey, from consulting to leading one of the world's largest educational assessment organisations, Amit offers valuable insights on leadership, innovation, and the importance of purpose in a rapidly changing world. Watch the full episode to gain practical perspectives on the future of education, leadership, and the evolving job landscape. *Leaders Unplugged is a series where ISB students connect with accomplished leaders, gaining valuable insights into leadership and emerging trends.

Leaders Unplugged | Suresh Narayanan on Sustainability, Growth Strategies, and Leadership Integrity

In this episode of Leaders Unplugged, Natasha Kumar, PGP Co ’25, is in conversation with Suresh Narayanan, Chairman and Managing Director, Nestle India. With over 25 years at Nestlé, he shares how the company is adapting to India’s shifting consumption trends, keeping sustainability at the core of its objectives, while overcoming the challenges along the way. They further discuss the significance of strength of character and staying true to the core values in leadership. Suresh Narayanan also has a message for aspiring leaders aiming to succeed and make a significant impact in their careers. Tune in now. Leaders Unplugged is a series where ISB students connect with accomplished leaders, gaining valuable insights into leadership and emerging trends.

Leaders Unplugged | Vivek Gambhir on Leadership, Startups & Investment

In the first episode of Leaders Unplugged, Meghna Biju, PGP Co ’25, interviews Vivek Gambhir, Chairperson, Boat Lifestyle and Venture Partner, Lightspeed India. With 30 years of experience across FMCG, consumer tech, investing, and consulting, Vivek shares his thoughts on navigating a career without a set plan, scaling boAt and the challenges of entrepreneurship, investment opportunities in AI, climate change, and emerging markets, and advice for young professionals and founders. Tune in now. Leaders Unplugged is a conversation series where ISB students interview accomplished leaders from diverse fields, gaining valuable insights into leadership, career mastery, and emerging trends.