Hollie Castro is a global business leader, founder of HC Advice, and trusted C-suite and board advisor with over 25 years’ experience driving transformation and growth across Fortune 500s and high-growth start-ups.

A five-time CHRO and Chief Administration Officer at YETI, BMC Software, Talisman Energy, and SaaS innovators Miro and Kony after beginning her career at GE and Cisco, she has managed budgets of up to $200 million across 90 countries and led workforces from 1,500 to 50,000 employees with a practical, outcome-oriented approach rooted in first-principles thinking.

A certified corporate director from Stanford University and the National Association of Corporate Directors, she serves on the board of Montreal based Groupe Dynamite as well as HR ai Start-up Woba based in Denmark. She advises numerous CEOs in the tech space on product/market fit, culture and talent. Fun fact: Hollie speaks 5 languages and has moved 35 times over the course of her career.