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Michelle Diamond

Michelle Diamond is a CEO and expert in growth strategy and execution for high growth companies, with 25+ years of experience in various industries and C-suite positions.

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The topic was definitely relevant and the perspectives shared touched on the core areas, making the time very effective.

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Why you should book Michelle Diamond for your next event

  • Michelle has extensive experience and expertise in helping high growth companies scale, scenario planning, and developing and implementing diverse and innovative growth strategies.
  • She has a wide range of industry experience, and can speak on a wide range of topics.
  • She is a highly accomplished professional and has held various positions on boards and C-suites for 65 companies, ranging from start-ups to Fortune 50 companies.

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Experienced growth strategist
Michelle Diamond is the CEO of Elevate Diamond Strategy, a growth strategy and execution advisory and interim executive firm. With 25+ years of experience in strategy, general management, marketing, finance, go-to-market, audit, M&A, and operations, she has worked on Board and C-Suite issues for 65 companies ranging from startup to Fortune 50 in 31+ industries. She holds an MBA from Duke University and a BS from Morgan State University.
Michelle Diamond, CEO of Elevate Diamond Strategy, a growth strategy and execution advisory and interim executive firm recognized by Forbes NEXT 1000, Entrepreneur Magazine, Authority Magazine, Thrive Global, Inc, Los Angeles Business Journal,, and other leading publications, has 25+ years’ strategy, general management, marketing, finance, go-to-market, audit, M&A, and operations experience.

She has strong expertise in helping high growth companies scale, scenario planning, and in developing, evaluating, and implementing diverse, yet innovative growth strategies, strategic plans, and go-to-market initiatives for acceleration and long-term value creation, leading mergers and acquisitions (pre and post), identifying where to invest and then capitalizing on market opportunities through competitive advantage and differentiation, and in turnarounds/restructuring to optimize costs and overall profitability, for both domestic and global organizations.

Michelle is an expert, executive, and entrepreneur who has worked on Board and C-Suite issues for 65 companies ranging from startup, early/growth stage, small/mid-cap, private equity/venture capital, to Fortune 50 in 31+ industries including CIGNA, Colgate-Palmolive, Elsevier, MetLife, Daimler, DEKRA, NRG, and Club Med – to name a few.

Prior to Elevate Diamond Strategy, Michelle worked for CIGNA, where she was the creator and Head, Competitive Intelligence for the $1B+ Group Insurance Division. Prior to that role, Michelle oversaw CIGNA’s $20M Printing & Distribution business (100+ employees), was Manager of Strategy for Accenture, and in Mergers & Acquisitions and assurance Advisory and Business Services at Ernst & Young LLP. She also held various financial roles at Colgate- Palmolive Company and Citibank, and was selected for Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble camps.

She is also the author of the book, 10-Step Guide To Creating Your Own Growth Strategy For Your Company.

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5 of 5

The topic was definitely relevant and the perspectives shared touched on the core areas, making the time very effective.

5 of 5

The speaker, Michelle Diamond, was excellent. I appreciated the opportunity to hear from her and the questions answered seemed engaging at the end.

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Keynotes

Keynote by Michelle Diamond:

Unlock & unblock your subconscious mind - The key to value creation

Many understand at a high level that we all have tremendous power in our subconscious mind. However, most of us do not know how to access or remove blockages that impede us in not only our companies and organizations, but in our daily lives.

In this program via keynote, workshop, or training, Michelle Diamond, CEO, Elevate Diamond Strategy, will teach audiences the tools needed on how to unlock the power of their subconscious mind to develop optimal growth strategies and create long term value creation for their organizations.

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Keynote by Michelle Diamond:

Choosing definance over detrimental compliance

The greatest achievements and innovations that have taken place in companies throughout history, that resulted in tremendous financial success and longevity, came primarily from courageous leaders who chose to defy the norms and instead, choose defiance over detrimental compliance.

Using her dynamic and unique perspective through the use of memorable storytelling and humor, while also drawing on examples from past clients and companies in her book, 10-Step Guide to Creating Your Own Growth Strategy For Your Company: The Secret To Unlocking The Mystery Of Achieving And Sustaining Profitable Growth, Michelle will motivate, engage, and challenge audiences to ‘think and act differently’, while also providing practical and actionable insights that can be implemented right away.

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Keynote by Michelle Diamond:

The power of 'chit chat'™

In terms of execution and in general, both leaders and employees need to understand 'the power of chit chat' and how communicating and connecting with each other is the key to truly 'getting things done' and achieving success.

However, many individuals do not have the skills of connection, conversation, and communication rather in general, or with those who are in different levels, backgrounds, functional areas, industries, and generations (Millennials, Gen Z, Gen X, Baby Boomers, etc.).

In this program via keynote, workshop, or training, Michelle Diamond, CEO, Elevate Diamond Strategy, will share with audiences how she was able to meet over 250 top celebrities, billionaires, professional team owners, and Hall of Famers, as well as achieve success in her own career and help 65+ companies in 31+ industries achieve both short and long term financial success and gain and sustain competitive advantages using these tools.

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Keynote by Michelle Diamond:

Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off the goal

This motivational and inspirational keynote takes audience members through Michelle Diamond's personal journey of being on her own since the age of 16, healing herself of fibromyalgia, her career journey and business accomplishments thus far, mistakes made, and lessons learned.

Stories of how to overcome obstacles, persevere, and achieve success both personally and professionally will be shared and tailored to audience demographics and makeup.

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