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Hunger & Heart with Kaila Colbin | Episode Three: Sarah Robb O'Hagan

We’re launching a podcast! It’s called Hunger & Heart, and it’s about the intersection of wild ambition and fierce compassion.

Our third guest, Sarah Robb O’Hagan, is a renowned business leader and CEO of EXOS, known for transforming iconic brands like Gatorade and Equinox while inspiring peak performance through her platform, ExtremeYOU.

Here’s the best part: we’re recording the episodes as webinars — and you’re invited to join! Reserve your spot below.

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About Kaila Colbin

Kaila Colbin is founder and CEO of Boma, an organisation building a world of intentional, intelligent, courageous leaders. Boma is the creator of the Crusaders Leadership Programme™.

An award-winning leader renowned for impact, Kaila works with teams and organisations to build cultural alignment, cultivate honesty, and adapt to a rapidly changing world.

As an international keynote speaker, she has shared the stage with the likes of Bear Grylls, General Stanley McChrystal, astronaut Chris Hadfield, and Swati Mandela. Her powerful, up-to-the-minute insights and world-class delivery make her a standout favourite with any audience.

She developed TEDxChristchurch into New Zealand’s flagship TEDx event and brought Singularity University to New Zealand and Australia, supporting thousands of people to engage with exponentially accelerating technologies and their impact on humanity. Her work to champion Aotearoa New Zealand on a global stage saw her given the 2022 Kea World Class New Zealanders Friend of New Zealand award.

As a founder of the non-profit Ministry of Awesome, Kaila played a critical role in developing Christchurch’s startup ecosystem. She has extensive governance experience, and has been involved with mergers, capital raises, and company sales in the US and NZ. She trained with Brené Brown and Al Gore, and is a chartered member of the Institute of Directors and a certified Project Management Professional.

A native New Yorker, Kaila speaks English, Spanish, French and Italian. She holds a degree in Hotel and Restaurant Administration from Cornell University. Her purpose in life is to be an uplifting presence.

About Sarah Robb O'Hagan

Sarah Robb O’Hagan is considered one of New Zealand’s most successful businesswomen making an impact on the global stage. An executive at some of the world’s most iconic brands, marketing guru and entrepreneur, Sarah has been described as the ultimate example of where fierce businesswoman, mother and fitness fanatic combine.

She led the reinvention and turnaround of Gatorade as its global president, the digital transformation of Equinox Fitness Clubs as its President and the transformation of Flywheel Sports to a streaming content business as its CEO. She has held leadership positions at Nike and Virgin and is the author and founder of ExtremeYOU, a book and content platform to unleash potential. Sarah is currently the CEO of EXOS, the human performance company - and she is a sought-after expert on business innovation, and inspiring human performance.

Sarah was named among Forbes’ “Most Powerful Women in Sports” and one of the Fast Company’s “Most Creative People in Business”. She was also named in the Top 40 Under 40 lists by Sports Business Journal (2009, 2011 and 2012), Sports Goods Business (2010) and Crain’s Chicago Business (2010) as well as named by Ad Age magazine among Women to Watch in 2010. In New Zealand, she is a recipient of the Sir Peter Blake Trust Award for outstanding leadership, and is a Kea World Class New Zealander.