Elise Cambournac

Elise Cambournac is a transformational leader, two-time CEO, and culture strategist with over 25 years of experience driving growth and change across the technology and healthcare sectors. Cambournac has led teams of all sizes—local and global, technical and cross-functional—earning a reputation for developing talent, uniting people around a shared vision, and navigating organizations through complex transformations. She combines deep operational expertise with a coaching mindset to help leaders unlock their potential and build thriving, resilient cultures. Cambournac is known for building high-performing, people-centered cultures and reshaping organizations from the inside out.

Cambournac is the founder of The Catalyst Multiplier, where she coaches executives and teams to lead with authenticity, empathy, and accountability. Her work centers on the belief that culture is the true multiplier of impact—and that leadership is the most powerful lever for transformation.

A sought-after speaker on leadership, culture, innovation, and women in technology, Cambournac has delivered keynotes at TechImpact, the Nashville Innovation Summit, and Becker’s Healthcare Conference, and appeared on CNBC’s "Cities of Success". She brings a global perspective from leading teams in the United States, Europe, and India, and deep expertise in scaling organizations, leading digital change, and coaching senior leaders. Originally from France and now based in Nashville, Cambournac brings a mix of executive rigor and human warmth to every stage she steps on.