Bryan Ignozzi

Professional Focus

• More than 25 years’ experience in automotive, financial services, technology, private equity and professional services leadership
• In-depth human capital management expertise, particularly leadership development, executive coaching, HR strategy and program development
• Extensive business expertise including transformation, change management, organizational development, operations, strategy, startup ventures, international expansion, M&A, process automation and improvement, system and organizational integration
• Fulbright Scholar (Specialist) and Adjunct Professor at UC Berkeley and Pepperdine University; graduate-level courses in leadership, organizational behavior and HR
• Forbes contributor and thought leader on HR and leadership

Business Expertise

• Executive search professional with years of experience in talent acquisition and executive leadership coaching
• Former Global Advisory Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in Automotive and Financial Services; led Strategy, Operations and Technology group as well as People & Change
• Nonprofit board member

Sector Expertise

• Automotive
• Technology
• FinTech
• Financial Services
• Private Equity & Venture Capital

Education & Certifications

• Ph.D. in organizational change & leadership from University of Southern California (ABD, 2023)
• MSE in engineering from University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School and School of Engineering Joint Program
• MBA in international business and marketing from Rollins College
• MS in accounting from Rutgers Business School
• BA in economics from Allegheny College
• INSEAD Certified Executive Coach
• Corporate Governance Certification, UCLA Anderson School of Management
• Certificate in Executive Leadership, Yale School of Management

Affiliations & Awards

• Fulbright Scholar, Specialist Program
• Fellow, Institute of Coaching at McLean, a Harvard Medical School affiliate
• Board of Directors, Community Vision Capital & Consulting
• Vice Chair, Board of Directors, Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center
• Member, Technology Assessment Committee, UNLV Office of Economic Development
• Minority Affairs Advisory Board, County Commissioner’s Advisory Board
• Member, Turnaround Management Association
• Member, Society for Human Resource Management