The Women’s International Network (WIN) of Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) is partnering with Facebook COO and YPO member Sheryl Sandberg and her organization Lean In, to address the stalled percentage of women in business leadership roles during the past 10 years.

Tudor Marsden-Huggins, managing director of the Employment Office and a member of the YPO Queensland Chapter, writes a blog for cnbc.com about the need for companies to develop a system to attract, recruit, and retain quality candidates from the millennial generation.

Mark McGill, co-founder and managing director of MHT Partners and a member of the YPO Lone Star-Dallas Chapter, writes a blog for cnbc.com about his predictions for middle market M&A activity in 2013.

Daniel DiSano, CEO and president of AxisPoint and a YPO member from New York City, talks to CNBC at the 2013 Global Leadership Summit about why he thinks companies could be making a big mistake by not investing in new technology.

Timothy Cosulich, managing director of Italian shipping company Fratelli Cosulich and a member of the YPO Italy Chapter, tells CNBC Squawk Box Europe anchor Geoff Cutmore why he expects Pier Luigi Bersani and Beppe Grillo to unofficially work together to create some sort of Italian government, at the 2013 YPO Global Leadership Summit.

Ambassador Stuart Holliday, president and CEO of Meridian International Center and a YPO member from Washington, DC, tells CNBC Worldwide Exchange anchor Kelly Evans there are signs of genuine progress from the nuclear talks with Iran, at the 2013 YPO Global Leadership Summit.

Carl Bates, chairman of Deltamune (Pty) Ltd and a YPO member from Johannesburg, and Kenneth Sharpe, chairman of West Group and a YPO member from Harare, appear on CNBC Africa’s Power Lunch to discuss the state of business and governance in Africa at the 2013 Global Leadership Summit.

Laurence Gottlieb (YPO Metro New York), chairman and CEO of Fundamental Advisors, talks to CNBC’s Geoff Cutmore about the expanding role of private capital in municipal markets.