Inspiring Voices featuring Cristina Pontes
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This is a podcast episode titled, Inspiring Voices featuring Cristina Pontes. The summary for this episode is: <p>Brought to you by IBM’s Executive Search & Integration team, Inspiring Voices is a podcast series that showcases great leaders who tell their personal life story, career trajectory and how they’ve made an impact throughout. </p><p><br></p><p>Welcome to Inspiring Voices, IBM's podcast showcasing diverse leaders. In episode six, host Christian Zani, takes us through the career journey of Cristina Pontes, ISenior Partner, American Airlines and McKesson at IBM. Get inspired by Cristina's story where she talks through her career journey, what inspired her to join IBM and how she has navigated her way around the organization for 20 years and worked her way up to an executive position.</p><p><br></p><p>Listen for:</p><ul><li>[00:07 - 00:43] Welcome to episode six of Inspiring Voices</li><li>[01:00 - 03:54] Can you walk us through your 20 year career with IBM?</li><li>[04:00 - 08:35] Was there a defining moment for you in your career?</li><li>[09:13 - 11:00] How has IBM set you up for success ?</li><li>[11:10 - 12:57] How do you balance work and personal commitments ?</li><li>[22:50 - 24:12] What motivates and drives you ?</li><li>[24:26 -24:50] Advice to your 21 year old self.</li></ul>
Key Takeaways
Welcome to episode six of Inspiring Voices
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00:34 MIN
Can you walk us through your 20 year career with IBM?
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03:01 MIN
Was there a defining moment for you in your career?
01:49 MIN
How to get noticed
01:17 MIN
How has IBM set you up for success?
01:45 MIN
How do you balance work and personal commitments?
01:35 MIN
What motivates and drives you?
01:23 MIN
Advice for your 21 year old self.
00:22 MIN
DESCRIPTION
Brought to you by IBM’s Executive Search & Integration team, Inspiring Voices is a podcast series that showcases great leaders who tell their personal life story, career trajectory and how they’ve made an impact throughout.
Welcome to Inspiring Voices, IBM's podcast showcasing diverse leaders. In episode six, host Christian Zani, takes us through the career journey of Cristina Pontes, ISenior Partner, American Airlines and McKesson at IBM. Get inspired by Cristina's story where she talks through her career journey, what inspired her to join IBM and how she has navigated her way around the organization for 20 years and worked her way up to an executive position.
Listen for:
- [00:07 - 00:43] Welcome to episode six of Inspiring Voices
- [01:00 - 03:54] Can you walk us through your 20 year career with IBM?
- [04:00 - 08:35] Was there a defining moment for you in your career?
- [09:13 - 11:00] How has IBM set you up for success ?
- [11:10 - 12:57] How do you balance work and personal commitments ?
- [22:50 - 24:12] What motivates and drives you ?
- [24:26 -24:50] Advice to your 21 year old self.
Today's Host
Christian Zani
|Executive Search Lead, IBM
Today's Guests
Cristina Pontes
|Senior Partner, American Airlines & McKesson at IBM
Cristina is a driven, results-focused senior leader with rich mix of domestic and global experience spanning 15 years of helping organizations achieve high performance. Leverage unique fusion of strong business acumen and analytical progressive financial thinking with assertive and tenacious drive to deliver sales targets and sustainable revenue objectives. Keen aptitude to identify, anticipate and align client’s needs with proven products and tactical business solutions, while safeguarding company’s interests.
Learn more about Cristina on LinkedIn