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The Alternative Leader PodcastAuthor: Mari Williams, The Mind Architect
The Alternative Leader Podcast, hosted by the award-winning Coach, Therapist and Mediator Mari Williams, The Mind Architect - "The Alternative Leader" has a mission: to enable the powerful insights and learnings of real people from all walks of life to be shared; to help us and our leaders of today to lead with new-found strength, humanity, determination and compassion, whilst achieving healthy life balance. The alternative leaders have learned from their successes and mistakes; now they're ready to share those lessons with Mari and all of us. How can we gain resilience? How can we make better decisions? How can we all become happier people? How can we lead, better?We focus on challenge and resilience by getting to the grit and discovering the gold in in-depth conversations on real life and its lessons: Leaders including, CEO's and entrepreneurs, actors and athletes, key influencers and key-workers; those alternative leaders who've forged their own path, those who've crashed and burned and risen again.. all share their stories with Mari.Hosted by the award-winning Coach, Therapist and Mediator Mari Williams, The Mind Architect -voted Best Executive Coach UK, co-author of "Fit for Purpose Leadership", author of "The Alternative Leader" (book due out this year) & regular BBC radio contributor. Language: en Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Jamie Urquhart: From Chip Design to Global Innovation
Episode 42
Tuesday, 27 May, 2025
In this weeks episode, Mari Williams is joined by Jamie Urquhart, co-founder of ARM Holdings, sharing his remarkable journey from chip designer to technology innovator. Through candid storytelling, Jamie reveals the leadership principles, personal challenges, and strategic insights that helped transform ARM into a global technology powerhouse.Jamie Urquhart was part of the founding team of ARM Holdings from its inception in November 1990 until November 2002. He helped deliver extraordinary revenue growth, continuous technology innovation and built an industrial ecosystem in a business of global importance. His roles at ARM included VP of Sales and Marketing, Chief Operating Officer when the company floated on NASDAQ and the LSE, and latterly Chief Strategy Officer. Today 99% of the worlds smartphones are based on ARM technology. After ARM, he became an angel investor, before joining Pond Venture Partners as a Venture Partner, investing in highly scalable, early-stage companies in the fields of semiconductor, communication, wireless and software.Connect with Jamie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-urquhart-5427084/












