Jenny Dearborn
Former EVP HR at SAP, CEO of Actionable Analytics Group
JENNY DEARBORN SPEAKING TOPICS
- Leading the Future of Work
- The Art of Learning
- Developing & Inspiring Leadership
- Human Relations, Sales and Excellence
JENNY DEARBORN BIOGRAPHY
Jenny served as Executive Vice President, Human Resources, Chief Learning, Talent & Leadership Officer at SAP. She was previously Chief Learning Officer at SuccessFactors, Hewlett-Packard, Sun Microsystems, and Docent (now Sum Total Systems), leading award-winning teams that drove measurable business impact. She began her career as an instructor and instructional designer.
Jenny is CEO of Actionable Analytics Group, an advisory firm supporting Human Capital Management and Education Tech startups from Seed to IPO. She helps mature enterprises navigate the HR innovation landscape and prepare for the future of work. Recognized for five consecutive years among the 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology by the National Diversity Council, Jenny Dearborn is a thought leader in human capital management, corporate culture, global workforce, gender equity, the future workplace and data analytics. Previously a c-suite executive in HCM Sales, Services and HR at five global technology companies, Jenny has supported companies across industries in their journey toward the future of work. She has also consulted to government leaders in the US and abroad on meeting future workforce challenges.
A champion of equality, diversity and community involvement, Jenny has most recently been recognized with honors including the Stevie Award for Female Business Executive of the Year, Athena Leadership Award, and Financial Times Top 20 Global Executive LGBT Allies.
She co-founded the Silicon Valley Apprenticeship Consortium and serves on the boards of Plum.io, Emplay, The Commonwealth Club, the Lucas Graduate School of Business at San Jose State University. Jenny is a former board member of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group and Association for Talent Development, the leading organization for talent professionals globally.
Jenny is a regular contributor to mainstream business and industry news media. She is the author of The Data Driven Leader: A Powerful Approach to Delivering Measurable Business Impact Through People Analytics, Data Driven: How Performance Analytics Delivers Extraordinary Sales Results, a top 10 of What Corporate America is Reading in 2015, and a forthcoming book on the future of work. In 2015 she was Executive Producer of the popular twice-monthly radio show Game Changers: Women in Business on the Voice of America Radio Network. She is an independent director at two start-ups and advises many others.
Jenny earned an MBA in Organizational Development from San Jose State University, Masters of Education from Stanford University, BA in English Literature from University of California at Berkeley and AA in Social Sciences from American River College in Sacramento. Living with undiagnosed dyslexia, ADHD and OCD until age 18, Jenny now harnesses these challenges as sources of strength. Jenny’s passions include film (screenwriting and production), fitness and painting large-scale acrylic on canvas pop-art. She and her husband of 27 years have four active children and live in Palo Alto, California.
JENNY DEARBORN SPEAKING VIDEOS
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How can I book the speaker?
The speaker can be booked for your next event, conference, or board meeting through Noble Speakers Bureau. To request availability for a speaking engagement, simply fill out our contact form. One of our agents will promptly respond to your inquiry and contact the speaker to inform them of your interest in hiring them. We’ll help you get the speaker’s costs, booking details, and confirm the top keynote speaker’s or celebrity’s availability.
How much is the speaker's fee?
The speaking fees are determined by a variety of factors, including the date of the event, whether it is a virtual or in-person event, the duration, format, and amount of preparation required for their speech, among others. The cost of hiring any other top professional speakers or celebrities is the same. Please fill out the contact form or email us at info@noblespeakers.com with as much information as possible if you would like Jenny Dearborn to offer a keynote speech at your event. One of our knowledgeable and experienced representatives will contact you to discuss booking Jenny Dearborn and provide you with a quote.
How can I get in touch with the speaker?
Jenny Dearborn is only available for paid speaking engagements, she can be booked through Noble Speakers Bureau, which will manage all negotiations, contracts, and logistics for Jenny Dearborn to speak at your event. Throughout the procedure, we will be your exclusive point of contact. Please contact Noble Speakers Bureau immediately at info@noblespeakers.com, and we’ll put you in touch with the relevant speaker who might be interested in presenting at your event. We will be unable to assist you if you desire to contact the speaker for any other purpose because we are not permitted to disclose personal contact information.
Could you locate a speaker who is not on your speaker roster? Can you book them?
Yes! We have reciprocal arrangements and partner with many agencies and different sources to book speakers that do not appear on our website. Just let us know if you have someone in particular in mind and we will definitely try to reach out the speaker and secure them for your event.
JENNY DEARBORN SPEAKING TOPICS
- Leading the Future of Work
- The Art of Learning
- Developing & Inspiring Leadership
- Human Relations, Sales and Excellence
JENNY DEARBORN BIOGRAPHY
Jenny served as Executive Vice President, Human Resources, Chief Learning, Talent & Leadership Officer at SAP. She was previously Chief Learning Officer at SuccessFactors, Hewlett-Packard, Sun Microsystems, and Docent (now Sum Total Systems), leading award-winning teams that drove measurable business impact. She began her career as an instructor and instructional designer.
Jenny is CEO of Actionable Analytics Group, an advisory firm supporting Human Capital Management and Education Tech startups from Seed to IPO. She helps mature enterprises navigate the HR innovation landscape and prepare for the future of work. Recognized for five consecutive years among the 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology by the National Diversity Council, Jenny Dearborn is a thought leader in human capital management, corporate culture, global workforce, gender equity, the future workplace and data analytics. Previously a c-suite executive in HCM Sales, Services and HR at five global technology companies, Jenny has supported companies across industries in their journey toward the future of work. She has also consulted to government leaders in the US and abroad on meeting future workforce challenges.
A champion of equality, diversity and community involvement, Jenny has most recently been recognized with honors including the Stevie Award for Female Business Executive of the Year, Athena Leadership Award, and Financial Times Top 20 Global Executive LGBT Allies.
She co-founded the Silicon Valley Apprenticeship Consortium and serves on the boards of Plum.io, Emplay, The Commonwealth Club, the Lucas Graduate School of Business at San Jose State University. Jenny is a former board member of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group and Association for Talent Development, the leading organization for talent professionals globally.
Jenny is a regular contributor to mainstream business and industry news media. She is the author of The Data Driven Leader: A Powerful Approach to Delivering Measurable Business Impact Through People Analytics, Data Driven: How Performance Analytics Delivers Extraordinary Sales Results, a top 10 of What Corporate America is Reading in 2015, and a forthcoming book on the future of work. In 2015 she was Executive Producer of the popular twice-monthly radio show Game Changers: Women in Business on the Voice of America Radio Network. She is an independent director at two start-ups and advises many others.
Jenny earned an MBA in Organizational Development from San Jose State University, Masters of Education from Stanford University, BA in English Literature from University of California at Berkeley and AA in Social Sciences from American River College in Sacramento. Living with undiagnosed dyslexia, ADHD and OCD until age 18, Jenny now harnesses these challenges as sources of strength. Jenny’s passions include film (screenwriting and production), fitness and painting large-scale acrylic on canvas pop-art. She and her husband of 27 years have four active children and live in Palo Alto, California.
JENNY DEARBORN SPEAKING VIDEOS
FREQUENT ASKED QUESTIONS ON SPEAKER'S BOOKING
The speaker can be booked for your next event, conference, or board meeting through Noble Speakers Bureau. To request availability for a speaking engagement, simply fill out our contact form. One of our agents will promptly respond to your inquiry and contact the speaker to inform them of your interest in hiring them. We’ll help you get the speaker’s costs, booking details, and confirm the top keynote speaker’s or celebrity’s availability.
The speaking fees are determined by a variety of factors, including the date of the event, whether it is a virtual or in-person event, the duration, format, and amount of preparation required for their speech, among others. The cost of hiring any other top professional speakers or celebrities is the same. Please fill out the contact form or email us at info@noblespeakers.com with as much information as possible if you would like Jenny Dearborn to offer a keynote speech at your event. One of our knowledgeable and experienced representatives will contact you to discuss booking Jenny Dearborn and provide you with a quote.
Jenny Dearborn is only available for paid speaking engagements, she can be booked through Noble Speakers Bureau, which will manage all negotiations, contracts, and logistics for Jenny Dearborn to speak at your event. Throughout the procedure, we will be your exclusive point of contact. Please contact Noble Speakers Bureau immediately at info@noblespeakers.com, and we’ll put you in touch with the relevant speaker who might be interested in presenting at your event. We will be unable to assist you if you desire to contact the speaker for any other purpose because we are not permitted to disclose personal contact information.
Yes! We have reciprocal arrangements and partner with many agencies and different sources to book speakers that do not appear on our website. Just let us know if you have someone in particular in mind and we will definitely try to reach out the speaker and secure them for your event.
