ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Welcome to “Columbia Group Unplugged” – the official podcast of Columbia Group.
This is where our people come together to share real conversations about the maritime world, life at Columbia, industry trends, sustainability, safety, wellbeing, and much more. From ship to shore, our employees open up about the challenges they face, the innovations they’re proud of, and the future they’re helping to shape.
No scripts, no hosts—just authentic voices from across the Columbia family.
Whether you’re looking for insight, inspiration, or simply a new perspective from a colleague on the other side of the world, this is your space to listen, learn, and connect.
Update frequency:
every 56 days
Average audio length:
26 minutes
English
United States
6 episodes
since April 11, 2025
episodic
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How do you scale without losing touch?
In this episode of the Columbia Group Unplugged Podcast, our President and CEO Mark O'Neil, Chief Commercial Officer Andreas Hadjipetrou and CEO Asia Region Demetris Chrysostomou, dive into the art of growth while staying truly close to our clients.
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In this episode, our CEO sits down with Christina Orfanidou, Columbia’s new Head of AI, to discuss how we’re approaching AI with governance, responsibility and a clear principle: innovation should never become the tail that wags the dog.
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In this inspiring episode of the Columbia Group Podcast, Group Director for Diversity, Inclusion and Sustainability Claudia Paschkewitz is joined by colleagues Angela, Alexandra, and Stavros Fokas to explore what diversity truly means within the Columbia family.From cultural backgrounds and neurodi…
On this special episode of Columbia Group Unplugged, we mark Day of the Seafarer with a powerful conversation on building harassment-free ships.
Simona Toma, Capt. Leonid Zalenski, and Anca Preda—maritime leaders with deep seafaring experience—share personal stories, challenges, and the steps Colum…
Mirroring the theme of the International Maritime Organization’s symposium - An Ocean of Opportunities - we dedicated our latest Columbia Group Unplugged podcast episode to highlighting gender dynamics in shipping and how they play into the careers of women in our industry.Maria Theodosiou, GP Gene…
In this episode, Gavin Scott (Deputy QSHE Manager | Deputy DPA) and Ko Ko Naing (Deputy Group Director QSHE & Compliance) dive into the heart of what safety really means at Columbia Group. From personal stories that shaped their commitment to safety, to how Columbia is standing by its crews thr…
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