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The Running Elephant

The Running Elephant

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Episodes

45

Latest episode

Dec 2025

Language

EN

About the show

Hear more about our Savannah27 strategy from our Group CEO, Iñaki Ereño, and other leaders from across Bupa. Hosted by Nigel Sullivan, Chief Sustainability & People Officer.

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December 11, 2025Episode 4522 min

Episode 45 - Savannah27 one year on

In the final episode of 2025, Nigel Sullivan, Chief Sustainability and People Officer talks with Dan Caines, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer, about (almost) one year of Savannah27, our progress on the global emblematic projects and what’s next for 2026.

July 23, 2025Episode 4422 min

Episode 44 - Nick Stone, CEO, APAC

In this episode, Nigel Sullivan, Chief Sustainability and People Officer, speaks to Nick Stone, CEO of the Asia Pacific Market Unit about how things are going with Savannah27 and our three emblematic projects so far, and what's next for APAC.

June 25, 2025Episode 4312 min

Episode 43 - Carlos Jaureguizar, CEO, BGIUK

In this episode, Nigel Sullivan, Chief Sustainability and People Officer, speaks to Carlos Jaureguizar, CEO of the Bupa Global, India and UK Market Unit about how things are going with Savannah27 and our three emblematic projects so far, and what's next for BGIUK.

June 4, 2025Episode 4218 min

Episode 42 - Iñaki Peralta, CEO, ELA

In this episode, Nigel Sullivan, Chief Sustainability and People Officer, speaks to Iñaki Peralta, CEO of the Europe & Latin America Market Unit about how things are going with Savannah27 and our three emblematic projects so far, and what's next for the ELA MU.

April 9, 2025Episode 4114 min

Episode 41 - Farewell to Roger Davis, Chairman

In this episode, Nigel Sullivan, Chief Sustainability & People Officer, speaks to Roger Davis, Chairman, about his tenure on Bupa's Board. Reflecting on Roger's 10 years at Bupa as he prepares to step down in May 2025, they discuss how much the organisation has changed in recent years, the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, and what Roger will miss most about Bupa.

February 10, 2025Episode 4022 min

Episode 40 - Our new Emblematic Projects

In this episode, Nigel Sullivan, Chief Sustainability & People Officer, speaks to Iñaki Ereño, Group CEO, about our new Emblematic Projects to support our Savannah27 strategy - Genomics, Artificial Intelligence and Mental Health - and what they mean for our businesses and our customers.

January 22, 2025Episode 3915 min

Episode 39 - Let's Make the Savannah Thrive!

In this episode, Nigel Sullivan, Chief Sustainability & People Officer, talks to Group CEO Iñaki Ereño about Bupa's new global strategy, Savannah27. They discuss our ambitious 3x100 KPIs, our three new pillars, and our role as ecosystem engineers, ensuring the Savannah is thriving for our customers, our people, our communities and wider society.

December 20, 2024Episode 3816 min

Episode 38 - Making the Elephant Run!

In this episode, Nigel Sullivan, Chief Sustainability & People Officer talks to Iñaki Ereño, Group CEO about the journey to making the Elephant run over the last three years, and how everything we've achieved together sets us up to enter the Savannah27 era in 2025.

December 3, 2024Episode 3727 min

The World Tour, episode seven: Jesus Bonilla, Sanitas Dental

Continuing our World Tour, Nigel Sullivan, Chief Sustainability and People Officer, talks to Jesus Bonilla, General Manager of Sanitas Dental in Spain, about his career so far, how we're using digital technology to improve the patient experience, training dental hygienists at Sanitas Campus, and what's next for dental in Spain.

October 25, 2024Episode 3625 min

The World Tour, episode six: Andrew Kinkade, Bupa Villages & Aged Care Australia

In this episode, we continue our World Tour, where Nigel Sullivan, Chief Sustainability and People Officer, will be talking to the General Managers of our business units around the world. In this episode, he talks to Andrew Kinkade, General Manager of Bupa Villages and Aged Care Australia, about his career so far, focusing on our people and residents to turnaround business performance, and what's next for care services in Australia.

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