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Harsha Agadi

Chief Executive Officer, Conduent Incorporated

Search every verified Harsha Agadi interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Harsha Agadi, CEO of Conduent, has spoken publicly about leadership, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy in recent appearances. At a 2019 NRIVA convention, he encouraged attendees to pursue entrepreneurship, stating that "without risk there is no reward" and that the United States is "the ideal country where entrepreneurship is revered." He also discussed his work at Crawford & Company, describing the firm's mission as "restoring and enhancing lives, businesses and communities," and noted the company's focus on recruiting young, disruptive thinkers. In a 2021 interview on the "Joy of Giving" series, Agadi discussed his charitable efforts through the GHS Charitable Foundation, which has disbursed $2 million toward education in the U.S. and India, and emphasized the importance of giving back, saying "there is no baggage allowed on your final trip when you leave this world." Agadi has also reflected on personal loss and mentorship. At a 2022 funeral for a former colleague, he described the young man as intensely focused and prepared, recalling that he arrived at a meeting with 27 questions about Agadi's company. He encouraged attendees to honor his memory by emulating one positive aspect of his character, such as his sense of humor or his habit of expressing thanks. Throughout these appearances, Agadi has consistently emphasized themes of risk-taking, service, and the value of mentorship and community involvement.

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