Penny de Valk is former CEO and Managing Director of professional service organisations and highly respected expert in the study of leadership development.
Penny works with individuals and organisations to help build their capability to support their own and their organisation’s growth. She works across sectors in North America, Australia, New Zealand and Europe.
She is a seasoned Executive with over 20 years international experience as a CEO of high growth services businesses, working in the leadership development space for much of that time. Her last three roles before becoming independent were Managing Director of The Penna plc Talent Practice, CEO of Savile Group and CEO of the Institute of Leadership and Management.
Penny is a qualified coach and an expert commentator featured regularly in the likes of The Times and the Huffington Post.
An inspiring speaker and facilitator, Penny’s reputation as a thought leader is matched by her reputation for designing and delivering world class, business-based, supportive yet challenging interventions, always well-grounded in research. She has deep expertise and experience in the leadership development of high potential women.