Gabriella Parente

With a lineage deeply rooted in the art of communication, Gabriella has inherited more than just a penchant for talking — she has cultivated a legacy of connection. From familial tales of eloquence to nearly two decades of navigating the corporate landscape, her journey has led her to become an international keynote speaker, trainer, and consultant specializing in leadership development, diversity, inclusion, and human resources.

Drawing from three generations of communicators, Gabriella takes pride in facilitating meaningful connections and fostering genuine understanding. Her extensive corporate experience has shaped her into a trusted expert in leadership, organizational development, and gender pay equity. Known for her compassionate yet logical approach, she places people at the heart of every solution, helping teams tackle tough issues with clarity and empathy.

Her impact is echoed in testimonials like that of S. Hay from Google, who praised her ability to equip teams with the language needed to understand themselves and one another, ultimately fostering trust and confidence. As the author of two books on human resources and a LinkedIn Learning® instructor, Gabriella’s influence spans the globe. Her expert-level programs in leadership, diversity, and HR have empowered nearly a million learners worldwide.

Gabriella is passionate about unlocking leadership potential and driving actionable change — not only to enrich businesses, but to enhance lives.