Lessons from the Top-10: Lorenzo Simonelli, CEO of Baker Hughes, on Leadership, Feedback, and Innovation
By Simone Maggioni, March 2025
Introduction
In this edition of Lessons from the Top, our colleague Simone Maggioni speaks with Lorenzo Simonelli, Chairman and CEO of Baker Hughes. Simonelli talks about the fundamentals in leadership: the importance of being a role model, the endless value of feedback, the ability to communicate effectively, and how technology and culture drive innovation.
About Lessons from the Top
Lessons from the Top is an Eric Salmon & Partners thought leadership series, featuring exclusive interviews with leading executives across industries. Each article explores actionable leadership insights and career lessons from the world’s top decision-makers.