Tammy Heermann

Speaker, Author, Mindset Shifter

Tammy Heermann is an award-winning leadership expert sought out by some of the world’s top companies for her programs that accelerate women’s advancement. Her clients have included, Accenture, Autodesk, Bayer, Bausch, Deloitte, Johnson & Johnson, Mars, The Royal Bank of Canada and The World Bank.

For over twenty years, Tammy has helped change thousands of mindsets around what it takes to lead, both self and others. She has facilitated leadership programs across the globe, and even with simultaneous translation. While having impact in the C-suite, nothing makes her happier than pushing up-and-coming leaders to break through organizational and self-imposed barriers to reach their potential.

Tammy combines the art of story telling with the credibility of research-based insights and the practicality of strategies you can use the minute the presentation is over. She transforms her audiences with alternating moments of humor and heartache as she shares stories of her own journey from senior consultant to senior vice president. She speaks on the topics of mastering your mindset, moving from the tactical to the strategic, standing out in meetings, self advocacy, creating inclusive organizations for women and more.

Tammy is the author of Reframe Your Story: Real Talk for Women Who Want to Let Go, Do Less and Be More-Together urging women to challenge the current narratives reinforced by society, systems and those of their own making. She is a perennial mentor with Women in Communications and Technology and is also addicted to the Peloton, Pilates and perogies. Tammy lives in Toronto with her husband and daughter.

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