Carl-peter Forster, Chairman at Vesuvius — Verified Quotes & Interview Transcripts

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132. Carl-Peter Forster: Forget Governance. Great Boards Focus on Strategy, People, and Execution.

July 22, 2025 · 📺 Enter the Boardroom

Carl-Peter Forster is Chair of Vesuvius plc and Keller Group plc. Tune in to hear his thoughts on: What experiences from your executive career have shaped your non-executive career? (2:09) How would you counsel a new CEO coming into a business looking to set up their own team? (7:06) What lessons did you learn from the General Motors crisis? (10:12) What did you learn from your time at Tata Motors? (13:56) How do you advise a headstrong founder? (17:11) How do you navigate different business cultures? (21:16) What's been the most difficult board conversation you’ve had as a CEO? (22:36) What f…

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Forster Says U.K. Plant Consolidation Will Create Jobs

March 23, 2012 · 📺 Bloomberg Originals

Sept. 30 (Bloomberg) - Tata Motors Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Carl Peter Forster discusses the carmaker's outlook including the consolidation of U.K. plants and car sales in emerging markets. He speaks with Ryan Chilcote at the Paris Motor Show on Bloomberg Television's "The Pulse."

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GM Europe President Carl-Peter Forster unveils five new cars

March 01, 2007 · 📺 Pi Mo

GM Europe President Carl-Peter Forster unveils five new cars. The highlight of GM's display and making its worldwide debut is the striking Opel GTC Concept.

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132. Carl-Peter Forster: Forget Governance. Great Boards Focus on Strategy, People, and Execution.

Forster Says U.K. Plant Consolidation Will Create Jobs

GM Europe President Carl-Peter Forster unveils five new cars