Wiebe Boer
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Wiebe Boer, PhD, is a leader known for driving transformative change in challenging environments. He has revitalized organizations across energy, consulting, and philanthropy, demonstrating strategic vision and practical execution.
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Wiebe Boer on Rethinking the C-Suite: The Rise of the Chief Impact Officer
Another position is cropping up in the dynamic space of business leadership. This, in so many ways, is a fundamental shift in tectonic plates: corporations’ perception of their purpose and responsibilities. Here comes the Chief Impact Officer, or CIO—a title set in stone inside the increasingly embedded notion that social and environmental impact plays a core role in long-term success.
By Wiebe Boerabout a year ago in FYI
Wiebe Boer: Collaboration is Key to Unlocking Global Solutions
The modern world struggles on every front with an intermingled web of crises, from climate change and rising inequality to the current global health crisis. These crises cry out for critical focus, as nobody holds the key to that door. Siloed operations lead to a new paradigm wherein businesses, nonprofits, and governments work in isolation. That’s the heart of the “shared value” model: a philosophy whereby leaders like Wiebe Boer believe that significant societal needs and business imperatives are symbiotically linked.
By Wiebe Boerabout a year ago in Motivation
Correlation Of Business and Philanthropy: Lessons from Wiebe Boer
The lines between business and philanthropy are increasingly blurred. The archaic view of profit and purpose as mutually exclusive has slowly become outdated as more leaders, like Wiebe Boer, realize the potential of matching business acumen with social impact goals. His atypical career journey, spanning sectors such as energy, consulting, philanthropy, and higher education, shows the transformative power of this approach.
By Wiebe Boerabout a year ago in Writers
