How To Reinvent In 2026 With Helena Ferrari

Our agency rainmaker of the week is Helena Ferrari. As a global strategic executive, CHRO, and trusted Board advisor, Helena partners with CEOs, investors, and Boards to navigate complex organizational challenges, from cross-border M&As and global scaling to governance, crisis response, and CEO succession.With 25+ years of experience leading multinational organizations and private equity–backed firms through transformation, she brings a unique ability to balance shareholder value, workforce strategy, and responsible corporate governance. Her leadership spans the US, UK, Europe, Latin America, and APAC, helping companies scale sustainably and manage risk in highly regulated and high-growth environments.Having lived and worked globally, she understands the cultural nuance required to unify executive teams and drive results across borders. She has guided multiple organizations through IPOs, restructuring, and succession events, including supporting six CEO transitions in seven years while maintaining exceptional retention and business continuity.Today, she leverages her fractional HR executive expertise to serve clients across various industries, acting as a strategic partner to Boards and leadership teams navigating rapid growth, organizational complexity, and governance demands.Additionally, she is a thought leader, speaker, and regulatory compliance workshop facilitator. She is also a member of Private Directors Association, where she created a special interest group (SIG) and speak to PDA Board Members on wide-ranging topics including “PAGA Reform,” CHROs value to the Board, on future issues board members will face, and shares resources with boards across California and nationally.https://indiebooksintl.comSeason 4, Episode 5