About Stephen Miles
Stephen Miles is the Founder and CEO of The Miles Group and one of the world’s foremost executive coaches to CEOs and COOs. For over two decades, Stephen has advised top leaders and boards on CEO succession, executive development, and board dynamics.
He co-leads The New CEO Program at Melbourne Business School and is a widely published thought leader and podcast host. He is the author of RIDING SHOTGUN: The Role of the COO, and has interviewed dozens of top executives for the book to help executives gain more knowledge of how the best operators actually build operations, including leaders Carol Bartz
(CEO, Autodesk), Jim Donald (President and CEO, Starbucks), Maynard Webb (COO, eBay), Tobias Lutke (CEO, Shopify).
Interview By
Vaishali Jain
Vaishali has been working in the media industry & Journalism for more than 14 years. She had her own CEO talk show on Bloomberg TV India called Biz Lounge, a show that she anchored and produced. Biz Lounge explored the business aspects of each company, as well as the company's leadership, corporate culture, as well as each leader's personal side including how he/she spent their free time.
Prior to that, she worked as a Management Consultant in the finance industry in New York City. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Management with a concentration in Finance and her Master’s degree in Organizational Psychology.
