Delivering value through integrating strategy, culture, and stakeholder engagement

In this episode, PwC Canada partner David Bryan sits down with Curtis Stange, President and CEO of ATB Financial. Curtis shares his perspective on this year's CEO Survey, which focused on the global megatrends that are reshaping business and society. They discuss some of the key insights and themes from the survey, including the pressing need for CEOs to adapt to rapid technological advancements and shifting economic landscapes. Curtis also shares his personal insights on how CEOs can lead with resilience and adaptability in an ever-evolving economic landscape.

• (00:00)- David introduces CEO Viewpoints and Curtis Stange
• (01:19)- Curtis shares his journey to CEO of ATB Financial
• (05:34)- Curtis shares an update on the halfway point of ATB’s 10-year strategic plan
• (09:51)- Curtis discusses how to balance client relationships with new technologies
• (16:39)- Curtis explains how ATB balances ESG initiatives while supporting local Alberta businesses
• (20:32)- Curtis shares the “secret sauce” behind ATB reaching its highest total revenue at the end of the last fiscal year 
• (24:56)- Curtis offers his insights on how to foster a positive company culture
• (29:32)- Curtis predicts ATB’s business trajectory over the next five to 10 years
• (34:06)- David shares his closing thoughts and conclusions