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CEOs: is it tougher for women and what does good look like?

CEOs: is it tougher for women and what does good look like?

Update: 2025-03-20

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In this episode, Vicky Read ChargeUK CEO and Fiona Howarth, CEO of Octopus Electric Vehicles join Erin to discuss... being a CEO! Fiona shares the transformative impact of having the right people around you (eg taking a sabbatical) while Vicky discusses how she became an accidental CEO - cue squiggly career discussions. This is an ⁠Auto Trader⁠ podcast

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CEOs: is it tougher for women and what does good look like?

CEOs: is it tougher for women and what does good look like?

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