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Beyond the Title: Fern Johnson on Real Leadership
In our premiere episode, Fern Johnson shares her journey as CTO at PepsiCo—navigating career pivots, leading major tech transformations, and offering bold, inclusive leadership insights. Hear real stories of pressure, persistence, and purpose from a leader who’s lived it in Fortune 500 boardrooms and beyond.
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Fern Johnson
Former CTO, PepsiCo
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