Amy Cappellanti-Wolf is a human resources professional and business transformation executive. She has guided organisations, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, through significant changes, including pre-IPO processes, rapid growth, and mergers. Her experience spans high-tech firms like Symantec, Cisco, and Sun Microsystems and the entertainment sector with The Walt Disney Company and consumer goods at Frito-Lay.
Amy holds an M.S. in Industrial and Labour Relations and a B.S. in Journalism and Public Relations from West Virginia University. She actively supports children and foster children as a board member of the non-profit Pivotal and advises several private companies. Recognised as one of the top 50 most influential women in tech by the National Diversity Council, she has been a member of the Forbes Human Resources Council since 2018. Amy also serves on the boards of Softchoice and Betterworks and is part of Betterworks' HR Advisory Council. In 2019, she was honoured on the Roll of Distinguished Alumni at WVU’s John Chambers College of Business and Economics.
As Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Symantec, Amy oversees the global HR function and leads workplace strategy and planning. She previously held the role of Chief HR Officer at Silver Spring Networks, where she played a key part in the company's successful IPO in 2013. Her career includes significant HR leadership positions at Cisco Systems, where she managed HR for various divisions, and at Sun Microsystems, The Walt Disney Company, and Frito-Lay.
Amy is a sought-after speaker on business transformation, change management, and diversity. Her extensive experience in HR has made her a valuable resource for organisations looking to enhance employee experience and drive growth. With a proven track record in both large corporations and startups, Amy continues to influence the field of human resources.
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Amy Cappellanti-Wolf specialises in discussing business transformation, change management, diversity and more.
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Amy delivers authentic, insightful presentations, sharing real-world experiences and practical strategies. Audiences value her professionalism, engaging style, and ability to foster inclusion while providing actionable guidance for building stronger, more human workplaces.
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