2 CEOs of the Year, 1 Honorable Mention
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🗓️ 23 December 2020
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Bill Barker shares why the CEOs of Pfizer and Moderna get his vote for “CEO of the Year” and why Bob Iger gets his honorable mention. Plus we discuss mishaps involving AT&T and Kodak, preview an upcoming bonus episode, and thank listeners for their feedback on the recent “Kringle, P.I.” episode.
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| 0:00.0 | It's Wednesday, December 23rd. |
| 0:04.7 | Welcome to Mark Fulry. |
| 0:05.9 | I'm Chris Hill with me today. |
| 0:07.6 | Mr. Bill Barker. |
| 0:08.8 | Hey, good to see you. |
| 0:11.1 | Thanks for having me. |
| 0:12.3 | You and I are together. Hey, good to see you. Thanks for having me. |
| 0:13.2 | You and I are together. |
| 0:16.0 | We are together in a universe that doesn't have a lot of business news in it, not in the way that |
| 0:20.3 | we talk about business news on this show. |
| 0:23.1 | So we're going to do what we do on those occasions. |
| 0:25.8 | Occasionally we'll dip into the full mail back, but I thought it would be interesting to get |
| 0:30.2 | your take on something that we did over the past weekend on Motley Full Money, |
| 0:35.2 | we were doing our year and review. |
| 0:36.6 | I wanted to get you to weigh in yesterday, Maria Gallagher weighed in with her pick of CEO of |
| 0:42.2 | the year. |
| 0:43.7 | And I made the point to her, I don't envy |
| 0:46.7 | the people at Forbes magazine who had to come up |
| 0:49.3 | with their CEO of the year, because I feel like this was a tougher year than most to do that. |
| 0:55.4 | I feel like there were a lot of really strong candidates. |
| 0:58.8 | But if you had to vote, who gets your vote for CEO of the year? |
| 1:05.0 | I'm going to share the award and give one honorable mention, runner-up, |
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