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Vol. II — No. 184Remarkable People · Exceptional CompaniesToday's Edition

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Usman Akbar and the business of opening doors
Founder · Executive · Engineer

Usman Akbar and the business of opening doors

He founded PureLogics in Lahore in 2006. Twenty years later, Usman Akbar is applying the lessons of building a software company to a wider project: helping Pakistani founders find their way into the room.

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Rob Palfreyman Keeps Building for the Places Technology Cannot Quite Reach
Founder · Executive · Operator

Rob Palfreyman Keeps Building for the Places Technology Cannot Quite Reach

First he helped software find people when GPS disappeared indoors. Then he took on a more tactile problem: helping powered clothing understand how a body moves at work.

rob-palfreyman · seismic-powered-clothingRead →
Legend
The CFO Who Chose to Run Marketing
Executive · Founder · Operator

The CFO Who Chose to Run Marketing

A Wharton accountant who founded software companies, ran a public company's finances, then took the marketing chair at a 3,300-person insurer. The numbers still follow him everywhere.

chief-marketing-officer · cno-financial-groupRead →