Patty Azzarello is a business executive, best-selling author, speaker, and CEO advisor with more than twenty-five years of leadership experience in high technology and business. She became the youngest general manager at Hewlett-Packard at age thirty-three, ran a billion-dollar software business at thirty-five, and became a CEO for the first time at thirty-eight, building a track record of running and transforming businesses of all sizes.
Practical Leadership for Real Results
Azzarello’s keynotes draw on her experience as Vice President and General Manager of HP OpenView, Chief Marketing Officer for Siebel Systems, and President and CEO of Euclid Software. Her best-selling books RISE: 3 Practical Steps to Advancing Your Career, Standing Out as a Leader (and Liking Your Life) and MOVE: How Decisive Leaders Execute Strategy Despite Obstacles, Setbacks, and Stalls provide actionable frameworks for career advancement and strategic execution that audiences can put to work immediately.
Helping Leaders and Businesses Get Better
As founder of Azzarello Group, she works with CEOs and leadership teams across industries to overcome the persistent obstacles that stall growth and transformation. Featured in Forbes in the “Women We Love” column, Azzarello brings significant international management experience and a no-nonsense approach to helping leaders build professional credibility, inspire action, and execute strategy effectively.
Azzarello’s keynotes combine real executive experience with practical tools that help leaders at every level advance their careers while driving meaningful business results.