
Ken Banta and Craig Tooman on why the best leaders win by asking better questions — not just chasing more data — and what that means for drug development, funding and AI in the years ahead.
Founder and CEO of The Vanguard Network, a membership organization that supports and advises CEOs and their senior teams. Banta is former head of strategic affairs at Schering-Plough, Bausch & Lomb, and Pharmacia and helped lead 11 global turnarounds, mergers, and transformations. He began his career as a correspondent/writer with Time Magazine, including as Eastern Europe bureau chief covering the fall of communism and the democratic revolutions of the region.
Banta is the author of “Seeing Around Corners”: C-Suite wisdom from America’s most insightful leaders.

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