CEO Exchange
television series

CEO Exchange is a television program featuring conversations between the host and two CEO guests, often from related industries. It is hosted by Jeff Greenfield of CNN. The show was distributed by WTTW to public television stations. It aired from 2000 to 2006.
Except for the shows taped during a short third season, the interviews are recorded in front of audiences at business schools in the United States. Students and other guests are allowed to ask questions at certain points of the program.
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