The Shift Code
The Shift Code
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PMI CEO Pierre Le Manh takes listeners inside real stories of organizational transformation from sectors and regions across the globe. Join us for candid conversations with top leaders in transformation as they give a behind-the-scenes look into the strategic and digital innovation driving their journeys, their lessons learned and the professional skills needed for success.
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The podcast focuses on themes such as organizational transformation, digital innovation, and leadership insights, with episodes that explore significant events like the U.S. moon landing and the evolution of the aerospace sector, illustrating how top leaders navigate change and embrace technology.

PMI CEO Pierre Le Manh takes listeners inside real stories of organizational transformation from sectors and regions across the globe. Join us for candid conversations with top leaders in transformation as they give a behind-the-scenes look into the strategic and digital innovation driving their journeys, their lessons learned and the professional skills needed for success.
In this episode of The Shift Code Podcast, host Pierre Le Manh is joined by Roger Martella of GE Vernova to dive into how a 2023 spinoff from GE transformed a legacy industrial conglomerate into a purpose-built energy technology company.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to balance short-term nimbleness with long-term strategic conviction
- The simplicity principle for transformation
- Why service mentality unlocks innovation at scale
- How to navigate policy misalignment without compromising purpose
- The role of purpose in driving enterprise-wide alignment
Roger Martella is Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Officer, Chief Sustainability Officer, and Head of Government Affairs at GE Vernova, where he leads global efforts to address the energy trilemma: reliability, affordability, and sustainability. Previously, he served as General Counsel of the U.S. EPA, confirmed unanimously by the Senate, and as principal counsel for complex environmental litigation at the DOJ.
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