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Diane Brady

Diane Brady writes about the issues and leaders impacting the global business landscape. In addition to writing Fortune’s CEO Daily newsletter, she co-hosts the Leadership Next podcast, interviews newsmakers on stage at events worldwide and oversees the Fortune CEO Initiative. She previously worked at Forbes, McKinsey, Bloomberg Businessweek, the Wall Street Journal, and Maclean's. Her book Fraternity was named one of Amazon’s best books of 2012, and she also co-wrote Connecting the Dots with former Cisco CEO John Chambers.

A 103-year-old company says it has a plan to make AI data centers ‘water-neutral’

A 103-year-old company says it has a plan to make AI data centers ‘water-neutral’

By Diane BradyJuly 31, 2026

Tariffs, debt, and a stubborn Fed are squeezing consumers

Tariffs, debt, and a stubborn Fed are squeezing consumers

By Diane BradyJuly 30, 2026

What CEOs learned about AI, work, and legacy from their own Gen Z kids

What CEOs learned about AI, work, and legacy from their own Gen Z kids

By Diane BradyJuly 29, 2026

The Fortune Global 500 gets top-heavy—and more powerful than ever

The Fortune Global 500 gets top-heavy—and more powerful than ever

By Diane BradyJuly 28, 2026

StubHub CEO Eric Baker is under scrutiny for enabling mass scalpers on his ticket reselling platform

StubHub CEO Eric Baker is under scrutiny for enabling mass scalpers on his ticket reselling platform

By Diane BradyJuly 27, 2026

CEOs agree there’s an affordability crisis, but how to solve it isn’t so simple

CEOs agree there’s an affordability crisis, but how to solve it isn’t so simple

By Diane BradyJuly 23, 2026

Samsung’s North America CEO says the smartphone is just an entry point to ambient AI of the home

By Diane BradyJuly 22, 2026

Jeremy Allaire speaks on stage at conference.

Agentic commerce is coming—and the battle to build its infrastructure is on

By Diane BradyJuly 20, 2026

American workers are retreating into silos. CEOs can bridge the gap

American workers are retreating into silos. CEOs can bridge the gap

By Diane BradyJuly 17, 2026

As banks post blowout earnings, CEOs reckon with America’s inequality gap

As banks post blowout earnings, CEOs reckon with America’s inequality gap

By Diane BradyJuly 16, 2026

MassMutual CEO says Americans’ share of the U.S. debt is going up $10 a day

MassMutual CEO says Americans’ share of the U.S. debt is going up $10 a day

By Diane BradyJuly 14, 2026

The escalating U.S.–Iran war is rewriting the CEO playbook again

The escalating U.S.–Iran war is rewriting the CEO playbook again

By Diane BradyJuly 13, 2026

40% of Americans didn’t read a book last year. These 3 are worth the exception

40% of Americans didn’t read a book last year. These 3 are worth the exception

By Diane BradyJuly 10, 2026

Chief sustainability officers’ new pitch to CEOs: climate action isn’t about morals—it’s about money

Chief sustainability officers’ new pitch to CEOs: climate action isn’t about morals—it’s about money

By Diane BradyJuly 9, 2026

Unilever’s big World Cup bet is all about building ‘desire at scale’

Unilever’s big World Cup bet is all about building ‘desire at scale’

By Diane BradyJuly 8, 2026

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