American Express
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American Express has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Ken ChenaultFormer chairman and CEO of American Express, chairman of General Catalyst, author of the memoir Equal to the Task
Chenault says he pushed American Express beyond travel and entertainment into everyday spending to block competitors.
“We need to, in fact, continue to be strong in travel and entertainment, but we need to move into everyday spending”
The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk: 713: Ken Chenault - Leadership Lessons from 17 Years as American Express CEO: How to Earn the Top Job, Hire Great Leaders, Build Culture, Challenge the Status Quo, and Lead with Character (Nov 2, 2026) · Listen from 30:00
Podcasts
- The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk · 1 episode
Episodes
713: Ken Chenault - Leadership Lessons from 17 Years as American Express CEO: How to Earn the Top Job, Hire Great Leaders, Build Culture, Challenge the Status Quo, and Lead with CharacterThe Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk · Nov 2, 2026 · 53 min
Former American Express CEO Ken Chenault tells Ryan Hawk about his father's lessons, hiring leaders, challenging the status quo, earning the CEO job, and race in business.