The High Flyers Podcast
By Vidit Agarwal
Described by our listeners as “meticulously researched biographies" and "I learnt more about the guest from your episode even after 10+ years of knowing the guest" -- excerpts of the podcast have been featured in Forbes, AFR, Daily Telegraph, and showcased at SXSW.
Since 2020, more than 60% of our guests have done their *first-ever* public interview—or their *first in years*—on The High Flyers Podcast, including:
➝ Malcolm Turnbull: Former Prime Minister, Australia
➝ Anil Sabharwal: Built/Led Google Photos, Chrome
➝ Michael Schneider: CEO, Bunnings
➝ Craig Tiley: CEO, Tennis Australia + Australian Open
➝ Shannon Scott: SVP Product, Airwallex; Former Exec at Palantir (First non-US hire)
➝ Mark Suster: Co-Founder & Partner, Upfront Ventures
➝ Brad Banducci: Recent CEO, Woolworths
➝ Jean-Michel Limieux: Former CTO, Shopify and Atlassian
➝ Gillian Findlay: Recent COO, Immutable & SafetyCulture
➝ Holly Kramer: Board Director, Woolworths & ANZ Bank
➝ Sam Sicilia: CIO, Hostplus
➝ Ahmed Fahour: Former CEO, NAB, Australia Post, Citi
➝ Kelland Reilly: Investor, Airtree
➝ Andrey Khusid: CEO & Co-Founder, Miro
➝ Bill Bartee: Co-Founder Blackbird + Main Sequence Ventures
➝ Piruze Sabuncu: Partner, Square Peg; Stripe's first hire in SEA
➝ Rod Hamilton: Co-Founder & CPO, Culture Amp
➝ Hartley Pike: Co-Founder & CEO, Sitemate
➝ Larry Marshall: Former CEO, CSIRO
➝ Farnaz Azmoodeh: CTO, Linktree
Contact us via:
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://highflyerspodcast.com/
Vidit's Twitter: https://twitter.com/vidags10
Vidit's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/viditag/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehighflyerspodcast/
Since 2020, more than 60% of our guests have done their *first-ever* public interview—or their *first in years*—on The High Flyers Podcast, including:
➝ Malcolm Turnbull: Former Prime Minister, Australia
➝ Anil Sabharwal: Built/Led Google Photos, Chrome
➝ Michael Schneider: CEO, Bunnings
➝ Craig Tiley: CEO, Tennis Australia + Australian Open
➝ Shannon Scott: SVP Product, Airwallex; Former Exec at Palantir (First non-US hire)
➝ Mark Suster: Co-Founder & Partner, Upfront Ventures
➝ Brad Banducci: Recent CEO, Woolworths
➝ Jean-Michel Limieux: Former CTO, Shopify and Atlassian
➝ Gillian Findlay: Recent COO, Immutable & SafetyCulture
➝ Holly Kramer: Board Director, Woolworths & ANZ Bank
➝ Sam Sicilia: CIO, Hostplus
➝ Ahmed Fahour: Former CEO, NAB, Australia Post, Citi
➝ Kelland Reilly: Investor, Airtree
➝ Andrey Khusid: CEO & Co-Founder, Miro
➝ Bill Bartee: Co-Founder Blackbird + Main Sequence Ventures
➝ Piruze Sabuncu: Partner, Square Peg; Stripe's first hire in SEA
➝ Rod Hamilton: Co-Founder & CPO, Culture Amp
➝ Hartley Pike: Co-Founder & CEO, Sitemate
➝ Larry Marshall: Former CEO, CSIRO
➝ Farnaz Azmoodeh: CTO, Linktree
Contact us via:
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://highflyerspodcast.com/
Vidit's Twitter: https://twitter.com/vidags10
Vidit's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/viditag/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehighflyerspodcast/
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