The C.E.O. Other C.E.O.s Turn to for Advice

Rich Lesser, who has run Boston Consulting Group for eight years, is stepping down at a moment of enormous change.

The ‘Hedonistic Altruism’ of Plant-Based Meat

Ethan Brown, the founder and C.E.O. of Beyond Meat, on his moral and environmental priorities.

Hubert Joly Turned Around Best Buy. Now He’s Trying to Fix Capitalism.

“The more taxes I pay, the happier I am,” says Mr. Joly, who is waging a campaign to get big business to be more socially responsible.

‘Our Menu Is Very Darwinian.’ Leading McDonald’s in 2021.

Chris Kempczinski faces pressure to raise wages, offer healthier choices and make McDonald’s more vocal politically. Meanwhile, business is booming.

Do Chance Meetings at the Office Boost Innovation? There’s No Evidence of It.

For some, the office even stifles creativity. As the pandemic eases in the U.S., a few companies seek to reimagine what work might look like.

Google Executives See Cracks in Their Company’s Success

Despite record profits, a number of them are worried that the company is suffering from both its size and leadership from its C.E.O., Sundar Pichai.

The C.E.O. of UPS on Voting Rights and Vaccine Delivery

After a long career at Home Depot, Carol Tomé thought she was done with office life. Then a company she knew well needed a new leader.

Faltering for Years, Ford Is Showing Signs of a Revival

Analysts credit the new chief executive, Jim Farley, with energizing the automaker, which still faces challenges.

Before She Was C.E.O., She Cleaned Toilets. ‘How Wonderful Is That?’

Beth Ford has spent much of her career working on supply chain issues, which has served her well as the leader of Land O’ Lakes.

Activists Crashed Exxon’s Board, but Forcing Change Will Be Hard

The tension between climate goals and lifting Exxon Mobil’s profits could make it difficult for activists to make progress.