Carolyn Everson
- Global Technology & Media Expert: Nearly 30 years of leadership across media, technology, advertising, and consumer businesses spanning virtually every country in the world.
- Culture-Driven Leadership: Built one of technology’s fastest-growing ad sales organizations by prioritizing sustainable growth, healthy culture, and high-performing teams over burnout.
- Board & Strategic Advisor: Serves on the boards of The Coca-Cola Company and The Walt Disney Company and as a Senior Advisor to Permira, giving her a front-row view of emerging technology and global business trends.
Carolyn Everson Speaker Biography
Carolyn Everson is an expert on all the ways digital technology is shaping consumer behavior around the world and the ways in which companies must adapt to stay competitive. She is widely recognized as a thought leader on the crucial role of culture in organizational success. With her current positions on the boards of Coca-Cola and The Walt Disney Company, as well as her role as Senior Advisor to Permira, Everson has a wealth of valuable insights to offer.
Carolyn has had close to 30 years of experience in a broad range of media and tech companies. She has done business in every country around the world except for North Korea and led one of the fastest-growing ad sales businesses in technology in history. She is widely credited with building the best global business team in technology and did it through a focus on building a sustainable and healthy culture, thus bucking the trend of burnout. She has an incredible global view of business and was tapped to serve on the boards of The Coca-Cola Company and The Walt Disney Company.
Now in her capacity as a Senior Advisor in Permira, she is on the cutting trends of technology looking at hundreds of companies across a variety of industries. What you will get from Carolyn is a refreshingly humble, vulnerable, authentic view into what it takes to lead fast-growing global consumer businesses.
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Carolyn Everson possesses a wealth of experience gleaned from her extensive career in the tech and media industries. She draws on this knowledge to offer valuable insights into building high-performing global teams and thriving company cultures. Her sharp insight paired with warm, personal stories provides audiences with an up-close look at her success, how to excel, and support people on their journey to the top.
