Amy Cappellanti-Wolf

Amy Cappellanti-Wolf is a leading human resource professional and business transformation executive coach, who has worked with top organisations such as The Walt Disney Company and Cisco System to revolutionise their company culture and people policies. Amy also served as the Chief Human Resources Officer of Cohesity, an organisation dedicated to simplifying data management and making it simpler to get value from data. With a successful career in HR to her name, Amy is now a popular choice as an HR speaker for events, sharing her expertise on business transformation, change management, diversity, equity and inclusion, process management, total rewards and organisational design.

Since the 1980s, Amy has helped revolutionise workplace experience with her career in human resources, with her first major role working as the Area Human Resources Manager & Employee Relations Administrator for Frito Lay, a subsidiary of PepsiCo. Working there for several years, Amy was responsible for HR support in sales, manufacturing and operations. After, Amy moved on to work as the Human Resources Director of The Walt Disney Company, providing HR to The Disney Institute, Walt Disney Imagineering and the Disney Development Company. 

Amy has also worked in high calibre roles such as the Vice President of Human Resources for Cisco Systems, Human Resources Director for Sun Microsystems, Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer for Symantec and Chief Human Resources Officer for Silver Springs Networks. In 2018, Amy became a member of the Forbes Human Resources Council and began acting as a board member for companies including Betterworks, PIVOTAL, Softchoice, Nimble Storage, Hitch Works Inc and Checkster. She has also contributed her time as the Board Chair of Bowman International School and on the Visiting Committee of the WVU John Chambers College of Business and Economics. Amy was named one of the Top 100 Women of Influence by the Silicon Valley Business Journal and spoke on the Silicon Valley Business Journal's Mental Health in the Workplace panel. Moreover, she recently became a finalist in the prestigious Stevie Awards for Women in Business in the Female Executive of the Year Category and was named one of the Top 50 Most Influential Women Tech Leaders by the National Diversity Council.

After many successful years in HR, Amy is now considered an accomplished Chief Human Resources Officer and is often booked as a keynote speaker on the subject of HR. With experience from Fortune 500 companies to start-up businesses, Amy is relatable to audiences of all kinds and helps them to revolutionise employee experience and business growth. Successfully helping organisations to drive business growth, as a speaker Amy covers her experience of everything from strategic workforce planning and transformation strategies to accountability and organisational performance. With working credits from the likes of The Walt Disney Company and Cisco, it is without a doubt that Amy is an industry thought-leader, and should not be missed at your next corporate event when looking for an expert in all aspects of human resources.