“Clarity of values and curiosity are a winning combination to build professional and personal success”

DANIELLE SAVAGLIO

LEADERSHIP COACH | LEAD FACILITATOR | PSYCHOLOGIST

(BBSc, GradDipPsych, MHlth&MedLaw, MAPS)

Danielle is a global HR leader specialising in culture and capability transformation. She helps leaders and teams build competence and confidence to navigate daily and strategic challenges, understanding what it takes to drive results in a competitive, ever-changing landscape.

Danielle began her career as an Organisational Development Consultant and Consulting Psychologist in Australia and France before moving into HR leadership roles for publicly listed companies based in Denmark and Australia.

For the last 16 years, she has held global HR leadership positions in the in medical devices, biotech, and pharmaceutical sectors. She excels in leading through growth, transformation, and change, coaching executives and managers to navigate ambiguity while driving results.

Danielle has designed and implemented global talent and succession planning, diversity and inclusion initiatives, and leadership programs. She helps leaders build structures, processes, and teams for success and has delivered cultural change across multi-site operations in EMEA, APAC, and the Americas. Her industry experience spans professional services, finance, healthcare, FMCG and manufacturing.

Areas of Expertise

  • Consulting to boards and executives on building high performance cultures particularly during transformation.

  • Coaching CEOs, executives and senior leaders to deliver personal best results, with a focus on lasting impact and growth.

  • Defining and developing culture initiatives for global results, aligning values, behaviours, and strategy across teams.

  • Identifying and developing high-performing talent and executives with an equity and inclusion edge.

  • "Danielle is highly effective at coaching and strengthening the capabilities of senior leaders including the country GMs. She is also an excellent sparring partner. She taught me a lot and challenged me to be my best."

    Bassel Rifai
    EVP & President of EMEA & APAC at Ambu

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