BOSTON—John Sculley, chairman of nirvanaHealth, is one of America’s best-known business leaders, with one foot in the storied history of Apple technology and the other planted firmly in 21st century innovations that change the way the world does business.
In an exclusive video interview on Chai With Manju, Mr. Sculley, the former Apple CEO and ex-Pepsi President, gives a powerful masterclass on: from early days of Apple and Steve Jobs to his days at Pepsi, and from Elon Musk, his inaccessible curiosity, resilience to the impact of Indian Americans on the US economy.
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Mr. Sculley will also be the Chief Guest and Keynote Speaker at the New England Choice Awards gala on Friday/Nov. 15, 2024.
Drawing upon many years of experience as a corporate executive, investor, entrepreneur, mentor, and rainmaker, Mr. Sculley has become a sought-after global advisor helping experienced entrepreneurs build a new generation of transformative companies.
In his 10 years as Apple CEO, he worked together with Steve Jobs to launch Macintosh computers, desktop publishing, and the first multimedia computers. By the end of his decade as Apple CEO, the Mac had become the largest selling PC in the world and Apple’s revenue had grown over 1000%.
Mr. Sculley has domain expertise in data science innovation, predictive analytics, consumer brand building, supply chain systems, and growth equity investing.
The companies Mr. Sculley has advised cover many industries: health-tech (RxAdvance, Rally Health, MDLIVE, FLEXPharma, SleepMed); fin-tech (Lantern Credit); mobile-tech (MetroPCS); and marketing–tech ( Zeta Interactive).
For 15 years he was on the Board of Overseers of both the MIT Media Lab and Wharton Business School. He received Wharton’s highest honor, The Joseph Wharton Award for Outstanding Leadership. He was selected as marketing CEO of the Decade when he was Apple CEO. Mr. Sculley received an honorary PhD from Johns-Hopkins University and 10 other universities. In 2015 he was awarded The Ellis Island Medal of Honor.
Mr. Sculley is author of “Moonshot “Game Changing Strategies to Build Billion Dollar Businesses”.
