WiLD Conversation - How Mark Whitacre Went from FBI Informant to Culture Leader: Lessons on Trust, Purpose, and Repair

WiLD Conversation - How Mark Whitacre Went from FBI Informant to Culture Leader: Lessons on Trust, Purpose, and Repair

Published: March 24, 2026

Duration: 58:36

How Mark Whitacre Went from FBI Informant to Culture Leader: Lessons on Trust, Purpose, and Repair

In this powerful episode of the WiLD Conversation Podcast, Mark Whitacre once known as “The Informant” at the center of the largest price-fixing case in U.S. history, shares the deeper story rarely told: the long, costly, and redemptive journey of rebuilding a life.

Hosted by Dr. Rob McKenna and Sabeth Kapahu, Mark reflects on what it means to move from public failure to purposeful leadership. Now serving as Vice President of Culture and Care at Coca-Cola Consolidated, he brin...