The Intentional CEO is hosted by Lewis Senior, a former offshore leader whose global career sparked a lifelong dedication to people and performance.

In this episode, Lewis shares his pioneering safety programs on oil rigs – initiatives that proved remarkably successful and laid the groundwork for his future path.

He takes us back to the 1990s, tracing his dramatic journey from Egypt to Houston, where he became Health, Safety & Environment Manager for the drilling company Sonat. Along the way, he unpacks the challenges and opportunities that shaped his leadership.

With honesty and humour, Lewis reflects on the hard-earned lessons in management, the people who influenced his growth and how his ability to adapt to new environments became a foundation for leading with intention.

The Intentional CEO is hosted by Lewis Senior, a former offshore leader whose global career shaped a lifelong dedication to people and performance.

In this episode, he recounts his time in the oil industry in the 1970s, and his dramatic move from the North Sea to far-flung operations in Asia and Africa.

With honesty and humour, he reflects on his hard-earned lessons in conflict management, the impact of his mistakes, and the unforgettable people who shaped his path. It’s a candid look at the making of a leader – and how experience, both good and bad, builds intention.

The Intentional CEO is hosted by Lewis Senior, a former offshore leader whose global career shaped a lifelong dedication to people and performance.

Lewis’s journey began in 1974 on the North Sea oil rigs. After quickly climbing the ranks, he was to lead operations in over a dozen countries and witness first-hand the impact of leadership under pressure.

This inspired him to co-found Equilibria, which has helped over 1.3 million individuals discover their E-Colors – a simple yet powerful personality diversity tool that helps people quickly understand their natural tendencies, communication styles, strength and potential limiters.

This podcast is a space for forward-thinking leaders to explore conscious intent, real-world leadership and the tools to unlock potential – personally and professionally. Equal parts insightful and entertaining, Lewis is not only a distinguished coach but a dynamic speaker who brings heart, humor and humanity to every stage.