Explore insights from a renowned disruptive economist, former CEO, and bestselling author. Discover expert strategies on leadership and innovation to transform your organisation.
Argentina
Latin America
Core Intelligence Domain: Leadership & Innovation
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina | Languages: Spanish, English
Representation: Represented globally by PSpeakers Global Intelligence
Leo Piccioli is a globally recognised business strategist, former CEO of Staples Latin America, and an authoritative voice on corporate leadership in an era of unprecedented technological disruption. Bringing over two decades of high-stakes executive experience to the stage, Piccioli bridges the gap between traditional management paradigms and the agile frameworks required to thrive in today’s exponential economy. His proprietary insights focus on continuous unlearning, authentic leadership, and the strategic foresight necessary to drive sustainable digital transformation.
Piccioli’s leadership journey began with Officenet, an innovative start-up he helped build into a regional powerhouse. Under his strategic direction, the company achieved unprecedented growth, eventually leading to its high-profile acquisition by Staples. As the CEO of Staples Latin America, Piccioli successfully steered the organisation through volatile macroeconomic environments, integrating advanced supply chain technologies and cultivating a culture of relentless innovation. His tenure is marked by his ability to align human capital with bold technological transitions, ensuring both operational efficiency and high employee engagement even amidst regional economic crises.
Beyond his corporate achievements, Leo Piccioli has established himself as one of the most influential voices in modern business. Recognised repeatedly as a LinkedIn Top Voice for Latin America, he engages millions of professionals worldwide with his candid perspectives on leadership, career autonomy, and the future of work. He is the bestselling author of Soy Solo: Historias Reales de Liderazgo y Transformación (I Am Alone: Real Stories of Leadership and Transformation) and Respira: La Estrategia del Equilibrio (Breathe: The Strategy of Balance). In these critically acclaimed works, he outlines his robust frameworks for personal and organisational agility, emphasising the critical need for continuous adaptation.
Piccioli’s keynotes are masterfully designed for forward-thinking executives, management teams, and organisations facing complex transitional periods. His high-impact sessions include:
"Leo was an exceptional public speaker. He easily connected to the group and kept them entertained and engaged. Also, he had some very visionary concepts in his presentation. He nailed home the people/human side of business will be the most important skill in the future. The week was a success, the energy that was created prior to his session was continued, and I will have to fill in the skill gap on “Influence” in the near future."
“Me preguntan si quiero recomendar a Leo....recomendar??? sólo te recomiendo leas el artículo de él q de casualidad te aparezca por algún medio, o lo escuches en la conferencia en la q casualmente asististe..... como sea y donde sea. con eso ya está, su humilde grandeza con la q comparte experiencias e imparte conocimiento te atrapará. No es esta es una recomendación formal y con estilo a la q estamos habituados, no sé si le sume, pero es mi verdad.”
“Con Leo hemos mantenido una relación comercial muy fructífera para ambas compañías. Siempre buscando optimizar los resultados de ambas compañías. Destacó de el su entusiasmo y claridad para trasmitir sus conocimientos y experiencias.”
“Leo es un gran profesional que domina muchos temas claves para el mundo de los negocios. Es muy humilde y generoso al compartir sus experiencias y contenidos con todos. Como speaker sin dudas es uno de los mejores. Sus conferencias son una invitación a la reflexión con herramientas y conceptos claros y aplicables.”
“Leo me desafió, me enseñó y me impulsó a descubrir y confiar en una versión de mi mismo que me ayuda a acelerar mi propósito. Me motivó a probar y equivocarme. A pensar en el largo plazo. Mucho. A reforzar algo en lo que creía, dar valor, pero de un modo más consciente y conectado con el largo plazo.”
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