Celebrating 25 Years of Real-World Impact

For 25 years, CBS has been helping businesses solve complex operational challenges—and we’ve learned a lot along the way. To mark this milestone, we’re launching an exclusive video series featuring CEOs, executives, and industry leaders sharing their most valuable insights.

In each interview, these leaders discuss the key strategies, lessons, and trends shaping modern business—what works, what doesn’t, and how to stay ahead. From boosting profits to building a culture of continuous improvement and navigating Industry 4.0, this series delivers real-world takeaways you can apply in your own organization.

Kicking Off the Series with Ed Hoffman

In this first video, CBS Founder & President Ed Hoffman shares what’s ahead for the series and reflects on the biggest lessons from 25 years in business. Learn how continuous improvement, strategic execution, and innovation drive lasting success—and why winning in today’s marketplace requires more than just ambition.

COO at StandardAero and former President at Raytheon

What does it take to turn around a production line — and a culture?

Kim Ernzen, Chief Operating Officer at StandardAero, knows firsthand. She’s led transformations across commercial and defense aerospace, including roles at Raytheon and in private equity-backed operations.

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