Elise Cambournac

Elise Cambournac

Keynote Speaker: Transformational Leadership & Culture Expert

Elise Cambournac Biography

Elise Cambournac is a transformational leader, two-time CEO, and culture strategist with over 25 years of experience driving growth and change across the technology and healthcare sectors. Cambournac has led teams of all sizes—local and global, technical and cross-functional—earning a reputation for developing talent, uniting people around a shared vision, and navigating organizations through complex transformations. She combines deep operational expertise with a coaching mindset to help leaders unlock their potential and build thriving, resilient cultures. Cambournac is known for building high-performing, people-centered cultures and reshaping organizations from the inside out.

Cambournac is the founder of The Catalyst Multiplier, where she coaches executives and teams to lead with authenticity, empathy, and accountability. Her work centers on the belief that culture is the true multiplier of impact—and that leadership is the most powerful lever for transformation.

A sought-after speaker on leadership, culture, innovation, and women in technology, Cambournac has delivered keynotes at TechImpact, the Nashville Innovation Summit, and Becker’s Healthcare Conference, and appeared on CNBC’s "Cities of Success". She brings a global perspective from leading teams in the United States, Europe, and India, and deep expertise in scaling organizations, leading digital change, and coaching senior leaders. Originally from France and now based in Nashville, Cambournac brings a mix of executive rigor and human warmth to every stage she steps on.

Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on Elise Cambournac and other top speakers and celebrities.

Elise Cambournac Speaking Topics

The Culture Advantage: What Great Leaders Signal When No One’s Watching

Culture isn’t built through posters or playbooks—it’s built in moments of truth. This keynote explores how executive teams shape culture through what they model, reward, and tolerate—especially when no one’s watching. Elise Cambournac shares powerful micro-moments from the field and walks through how small leadership behaviors can quietly drive trust, accountability, and engagement across any organization.

Key Takeaways:

  • Learn the subtle signals leaders send (and how they impact performance)
  • Shift from performative culture-building to intentional leadership
  • Use everyday moments to reinforce trust, clarity, and ownership

Leading on the Edge: Strategy, Empathy, and Adaptability in the Age of AI

AI is accelerating everything—except trust. As disruption intensifies, modern leaders must evolve not just their tools, but their approach. This keynote explores how to stay human-centered and strategically agile in the age of AI. Elise Cambournac introduces the ALIGN framework to help leaders navigate complexity with confidence—balancing innovation with empathy, speed with clarity, and pressure with resilience.

Key Takeaways:

  • Understand how AI is reshaping leadership expectations
  • Apply the ALIGN model to keep strategy and people aligned in real time
  • Lead through rapid change without losing culture, trust, or engagement

Culture Is the Strategy: How Empathy and Clarity Drive Performance

In a disconnected world, the real competitive advantage isn’t technology—it’s trust. This talk introduces Elise Cambournac’s CULTURE framework, showing how authenticity, empathy, and clarity are the foundation of any successful strategy. It’s a bold call for leaders to reframe culture as a strategic system that can be intentionally shaped to drive results without sacrificing people.

Key Takeaways:

  • Shift the narrative: culture isn’t fluff—it’s a results-driving system
  • Learn the CULTURE framework to diagnose and shape your team’s behavior
  • Build leadership credibility through consistent, aligned decision-making

Empathy Is a Strategy: Leading through Connection in an Age of Innovation

In today's rapidly evolving tech landscape, effective leadership transcends technical expertise. This keynote explores how empathy and authentic connection are not just soft skills but strategic imperatives that drive innovation, enhance team performance, and foster resilient organizational cultures. Attendees will gain actionable insights into building trust, promoting psychological safety, and leading teams that thrive amidst change.

Key Takeaways:

  • Understand the role of empathy in driving innovation and team performance.
  • Learn strategies to build trust and psychological safety within tech teams.
  • Discover how authentic leadership can foster resilient and adaptable organizational cultures.

Fixers, Builders, Multipliers: Shaping the Future of Leadership

The best leaders aren’t born—they’re built. This session explores three leadership mindsets—fixers, builders, and multipliers—and how HR teams can coach, develop, and retain them. With real-world examples and actionable tools, we’ll examine how to move beyond quick-fix management and toward authentic, empowering leadership that elevates teams and unlocks potential.

Audience Takeaways:

  • Distinguish between reactive and proactive leadership mindsets
  • Learn how to develop multiplier leaders across your organization
  • Strategies for scaling leadership impact through culture-building

Elise Cambournac Videos

Elise Cambournac - Data 4 All Podcast

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Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Elise Cambournac for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Elise Cambournac, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Elise Cambournac or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Elise Cambournac for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Elise Cambournac, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Elise Cambournac are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Elise Cambournac, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Elise Cambournac speak about?

Elise Cambournac is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business Coaching, Human Resources, Corporate Culture, Personal Growth, Emotional Intelligence, Business Leadership, Ethics & Integrity, Psychology, Social Sciences, Resilience, Executive Leadership and Change Management.

Where does Elise Cambournac travel from?

Elise Cambournac generally travels from Nashville, TN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Elise Cambournac?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Elise Cambournac for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Elise Cambournac for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Elise Cambournac or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Elise Cambournac is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business Coaching, Human Resources and Corporate Culture. The estimated speaking fee range to book Elise Cambournac for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Elise Cambournac generally travels from Nashville, TN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jason Young, Dr. Kelly Waltman and Ebony Beckwith. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Elise Cambournac for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 11/01/2026.

Elise Cambournac Speaking Topics

  • The Culture Advantage: What Great Leaders Signal When No One’s Watching

    Culture isn’t built through posters or playbooks—it’s built in moments of truth. This keynote explores how executive teams shape culture through what they model, reward, and tolerate—especially when no one’s watching. Elise Cambournac shares powerful micro-moments from the field and walks through how small leadership behaviors can quietly drive trust, accountability, and engagement across any organization.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Learn the subtle signals leaders send (and how they impact performance)
    • Shift from performative culture-building to intentional leadership
    • Use everyday moments to reinforce trust, clarity, and ownership

  • Leading on the Edge: Strategy, Empathy, and Adaptability in the Age of AI

    AI is accelerating everything—except trust. As disruption intensifies, modern leaders must evolve not just their tools, but their approach. This keynote explores how to stay human-centered and strategically agile in the age of AI. Elise Cambournac introduces the ALIGN framework to help leaders navigate complexity with confidence—balancing innovation with empathy, speed with clarity, and pressure with resilience.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Understand how AI is reshaping leadership expectations
    • Apply the ALIGN model to keep strategy and people aligned in real time
    • Lead through rapid change without losing culture, trust, or engagement

  • Culture Is the Strategy: How Empathy and Clarity Drive Performance

    In a disconnected world, the real competitive advantage isn’t technology—it’s trust. This talk introduces Elise Cambournac’s CULTURE framework, showing how authenticity, empathy, and clarity are the foundation of any successful strategy. It’s a bold call for leaders to reframe culture as a strategic system that can be intentionally shaped to drive results without sacrificing people.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Shift the narrative: culture isn’t fluff—it’s a results-driving system
    • Learn the CULTURE framework to diagnose and shape your team’s behavior
    • Build leadership credibility through consistent, aligned decision-making

  • Empathy Is a Strategy: Leading through Connection in an Age of Innovation

    In today's rapidly evolving tech landscape, effective leadership transcends technical expertise. This keynote explores how empathy and authentic connection are not just soft skills but strategic imperatives that drive innovation, enhance team performance, and foster resilient organizational cultures. Attendees will gain actionable insights into building trust, promoting psychological safety, and leading teams that thrive amidst change.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Understand the role of empathy in driving innovation and team performance.
    • Learn strategies to build trust and psychological safety within tech teams.
    • Discover how authentic leadership can foster resilient and adaptable organizational cultures.

  • Fixers, Builders, Multipliers: Shaping the Future of Leadership

    The best leaders aren’t born—they’re built. This session explores three leadership mindsets—fixers, builders, and multipliers—and how HR teams can coach, develop, and retain them. With real-world examples and actionable tools, we’ll examine how to move beyond quick-fix management and toward authentic, empowering leadership that elevates teams and unlocks potential.

    Audience Takeaways:

    • Distinguish between reactive and proactive leadership mindsets
    • Learn how to develop multiplier leaders across your organization
    • Strategies for scaling leadership impact through culture-building

Elise Cambournac Videos

Elise Cambournac - Data 4 All Podcast
  • How do I book Elise Cambournac to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Elise Cambournac for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Elise Cambournac, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Elise Cambournac or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Elise Cambournac for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Elise Cambournac, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Elise Cambournac are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Elise Cambournac, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Elise Cambournac speak about?

    Elise Cambournac is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business Coaching, Human Resources, Corporate Culture, Personal Growth, Emotional Intelligence, Business Leadership, Ethics & Integrity, Psychology, Social Sciences, Resilience, Executive Leadership and Change Management.
  • Where does Elise Cambournac travel from?

    Elise Cambournac generally travels from Nashville, TN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Elise Cambournac?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Elise Cambournac for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Elise Cambournac for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Elise Cambournac or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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